Vienna Convention
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Vienna Convention can mean any of a number of treaties signed in Vienna
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...

. Notable are:
  • several treaties and conventions resulted from the Congress of Vienna
    Congress of Vienna
    The Congress of Vienna was a conference of ambassadors of European states chaired by Klemens Wenzel von Metternich, and held in Vienna from September, 1814 to June, 1815. The objective of the Congress was to settle the many issues arising from the French Revolutionary Wars, the Napoleonic Wars,...

     (1814-1815) which redrew the map of Europe, only partially restoring the pre-Napoleonic situation, and drafted new rules for international relations
  • Vienna Convention on Money (1857)
  • Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
    Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
    The Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 1961 is an international treaty that defines a framework for diplomatic relations between independent countries. It specifies the privileges of a diplomatic mission that enable diplomats to perform their function without fear of coercion or...

     (1961)
  • Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage
    Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage
    Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage-Background:In September 1997, many of the world's governments took a significant step forward in improving the liability regime for nuclear damage...

     (1963)
  • Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
    Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
    The Vienna Convention on Consular Relations of 1963 is an international treaty that defines a framework for consular relations between independent countries...

     (1963)
  • Vienna Convention on Road Traffic
    Vienna Convention on Road Traffic
    The Vienna Convention on Road Traffic is an international treaty designed to facilitate international road traffic and to increase road safety by standardising the uniform traffic rules among the contracting parties...

     (1968)
  • Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals
    Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals
    The Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals is an international treaty designed to increase road safety and aid international road traffic by standardising the signing system for road traffic in use internationally.This convention was agreed upon by the United Nations Economic and Social...

     (1968)
  • Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
    Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
    The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties is a treaty concerning the international law on treaties between states. It was adopted on 22 May 1969 and opened for signature on 23 May 1969. The Convention entered into force on 27 January 1980. The VCLT has been ratified by 111 states as of November...

     (1969)
  • Vienna Convention on the Representation of States in their Relations with International Organizations of a Universal Character (1975) http://untreaty.un.org/cod/diplomaticconferences/repofstates_intlorgs-1975/repofstates_intlorgs-1975.html,http://untreaty.un.org/ilc/texts/instruments/english/conventions/5_1_1975.pdf
  • Convention on the issue of multilingual extracts from civil status records
    Convention on the issue of multilingual extracts from civil status records
    The Convention on the issue of multilingual extracts from civil status records is a multilateral convention, drafted by the International Commission on Civil Status which defines a uniform format for extracts on civil status...

     (1976)
  • Vienna Convention on Succession of States in respect of Treaties
    Vienna Convention on Succession of States in respect of Treaties
    The Vienna Convention on Succession of States in respect of Treaties is an international treaty promulgated in 1978 to set rules on succession of states...

     (1978)
  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
    United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
    The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is a treaty offering a uniform international sales law that, as of August 2010, has been ratified by 77 countries that account for a significant proportion of world trade, making it one of the most successful...

     (1980)
  • Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
    Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
    The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer is a Multilateral Environmental Agreement. It was agreed upon at the Vienna Conference of 1985 and entered into force in 1988....

     (1985)
  • Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations or Between International Organizations (1986)
  • Vienna Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (1988)

See also

  • Congress of Vienna (disambiguation)
    Congress of Vienna (disambiguation)
    Congress of Vienna can refer to*First Congress of Vienna, was held in 1515, attended by the Holy Roman Emperor, Maximilian I, and the Jagiellonian brothers, Sigismund I, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, and Vladislaus II, King of Hungary and King of Bohemia...

  • Vienna Conference (disambiguation)
  • Treaty of Vienna (disambiguation)
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