RUSSIAN FEDERATION FEDERAL LAW On ratification of the European Convention on Academic Recognition of University Qualifications adopted by the State Duma on 18 June 1999 Approved by the Federation Council on 25 June 1999 Ratification of the European Convention on Academic Recognition of University qualifications of 14 December 1959, signed on behalf of the Russian Federation in the City of Strasbourg 7 November 1996. President of the Russian Federation B. Yeltsin Moscow, Kremlin 8 July 1999 N 149-FZ