MULTILATERAL TREATY FRAMEWORK

• 1. Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.

• 2. International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrmination.

• 3.International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

• 4. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

• 5. Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

• 6. Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

• 7. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.

• 8. Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.

• 9. Convention against Torture, and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.

• 10. Convention on the Rights of the Child.

• 11. Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on involvement of children in armed conflicts.

• 12. Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography.

• 13. International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families.

• 14. Convention relating to the Status of Refugees.

• 15. Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel.

• 16. International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorists Bombings.

• 17. Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.

• 18. Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons which may be deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to have Indiscriminate Effects (and Protocols).

• 19. Protocol on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Mines, Booby-Traps and Other Devices as amended on 3 May 1996 (with amended Protocol II).

• 20. Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction.

• 21. Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty.

• 22. Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction.

• 23. Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

• 24. Convention on Biological Diversity.

• 25. United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa.