Ratification and Entry Into Force
In order to become Parties to the Convention, Member States of UNESCO must follow the traditional procedure; deposit and instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession with the Director-General of UNESCO. Invited non-Member States, and regional economic integration organizations may also accede to the Convention. The Convention will then enter into force three months after the thirtieth instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession has been deposited with the Director-General of UNESCO.
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