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Title	Associated Entity	Date of Adoption (Treaty)	Entry into Force (Treaty)	Signature (Party)	Instrument (Party)	Entry into Force (Party)
WIPO Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	June 28, 2013	September 30, 2016	June 26, 2014	October 8, 2015	September 30, 2016
WIPO Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	June 24, 2012	April 28, 2020		April 22, 2020	July 22, 2020
WIPO Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	March 27, 2006	March 16, 2009		April 1, 2016	July 1, 2016
WIPO WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	December 20, 1996	May 20, 2002		December 18, 2008	March 18, 2009
WIPO WIPO Copyright Treaty	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	December 20, 1996	March 6, 2002		March 24, 2004	June 24, 2004
WIPO Trademark Law Treaty	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	October 27, 1994	August 1, 1996		November 25, 2002	February 25, 2003
WIPO Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	June 27, 1989	December 1, 1995		January 10, 2003	April 10, 2003
WIPO Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	April 28, 1977	August 19, 1980		December 28, 1987	March 28, 1988
WIPO Brussels Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	May 21, 1974	August 25, 1979		December 19, 2011	March 19, 2012
WIPO Vienna Agreement Establishing an International Classification of the Figurative Elements of Marks	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	June 12, 1973	August 9, 1985		January 17, 2011	April 17, 2011
WIPO Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	October 29, 1971	April 18, 1973		July 1, 1987	October 10, 1987
WIPO Strasbourg Agreement Concerning the International Patent Classification	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	March 24, 1971	October 7, 1975		October 8, 1998	October 8, 1999
WIPO Patent Cooperation Treaty	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	June 19, 1970	January 24, 1978		May 10, 1984	August 10, 1984
WIPO Locarno Agreement Establishing an International Classification for Industrial Designs	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	October 8, 1968	April 27, 1971		January 17, 2011	April 17, 2011
WIPO Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	July 14, 1967	April 26, 1970		December 1, 1978	March 1, 1979
WIPO Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	October 26, 1961	May 18, 1964		December 18, 2008	March 18, 2009
WIPO Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	June 15, 1957	April 8, 1961		October 8, 1998	January 8, 1999
WIPO Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	November 6, 1925	June 1, 1928		March 31, 2014	July 1, 2014
WIPO Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	September 9, 1886	December 4, 1887		May 21, 1996	August 21, 1996
WIPO Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	March 20, 1883	July 7, 1884		February 1, 1980	May 4, 1980
IP Treaties Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity	United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	October 29, 2010	October 12, 2014	September 20, 2011	May 19, 2017	August 17, 2017
IP Treaties Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity	United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	January 29, 2000	September 11, 2003	September 6, 2000	October 3, 2007	January 1, 2008
IP Treaties Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement)	World Trade Organization (WTO)	April 15, 1994	January 1, 1995			January 1, 1995
IP Treaties Convention on Biological Diversity	United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	June 5, 1992	December 29, 1993	June 13, 1992	October 3, 1994	January 1, 1995
IP Treaties Protocol 1 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the Application of that Convention to Works of Stateless Persons and Refugees (1971)	United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	July 24, 1971	July 10, 1974		July 1, 1987	July 1, 1987
IP Treaties Protocol 2 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the Application of that Convention to the Works of certain International Organizations (1971)	United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	July 24, 1971	July 10, 1974		July 1, 1987	July 1, 1987
IP Treaties Universal Copyright Convention (1971)	United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	July 24, 1971	July 10, 1974		July 1, 1987	October 1, 1987
IP Treaties International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants	International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)	December 2, 1961	August 10, 1968		December 7, 2001	January 7, 2002
IP Treaties Protocol 1 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the Application of that Convention to the Works of Stateless Persons and Refugees (1952)	United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	September 6, 1952	September 16, 1955		July 1, 1987	July 1, 1987
IP Treaties Universal Copyright Convention (1952)	United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	September 6, 1952	September 16, 1955		July 1, 1987	October 1, 1987
Other Treaties Paris Agreement	United Nations (UN)	December 12, 2015	November 4, 2016	April 22, 2016	November 3, 2016	December 3, 2016
Other Treaties Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities	United Nations (UN)	December 13, 2006	May 3, 2008	March 30, 2007	December 11, 2008	January 10, 2009
Other Treaties Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions	United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	October 20, 2005	March 18, 2007		April 1, 2010	July 1, 2010
Other Treaties Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage	United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	October 17, 2003	April 20, 2006		February 9, 2005	April 20, 2006
Other Treaties WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control	World Health Organization (WHO)	May 21, 2003	February 27, 2005	July 21, 2003	May 16, 2005	August 14, 2005
Other Treaties International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture	Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)	November 3, 2001	June 29, 2004		January 20, 2009	April 20, 2009
Other Treaties Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants	United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	May 22, 2001	May 17, 2004	October 4, 2001	January 25, 2007	April 25, 2007
Other Treaties Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change	United Nations (UN)	December 11, 1997	February 16, 2005	September 25, 1998	November 8, 2002	February 16, 2005
Other Treaties United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa	United Nations (UN)	June 17, 1994	December 26, 1996	October 14, 1994	August 17, 1999	November 15, 1999
Other Treaties Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization	World Trade Organization (WTO)	April 15, 1994	January 1, 1995			January 1, 1995
Other Treaties United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change	United Nations (UN)	May 9, 1992	March 21, 1994	June 13, 1992	December 14, 1993	March 21, 1994
Other Treaties Agreement on the Global System of Trade Preferences among Developing Countries	United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)	April 13, 1988	April 19, 1989	April 13, 1988	May 12, 1989	June 11, 1989
Other Treaties Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer	United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	March 22, 1985	September 22, 1988		February 27, 1992	May 27, 1992
Other Treaties United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea	United Nations (UN)	December 10, 1982	November 16, 1994	March 14, 1983	January 29, 1996	February 28, 1996
Other Treaties United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods	United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)	April 11, 1980	January 1, 1988		February 17, 2004	March 1, 2005
Other Treaties Protocol additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I)	International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)	June 8, 1977	December 7, 1978	December 7, 1977	January 15, 1982	July 15, 1982
Other Treaties Protocol additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (Protocol II)	International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)	June 8, 1977	December 7, 1978	December 7, 1977	January 15, 1982	July 15, 1982
Other Treaties First Agreement on Trade Negotiations among Developing Member Countries of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Bangkok Agreement)	United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)	July 31, 1975	June 17, 1976	July 31, 1975		June 17, 1976
Other Treaties Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage	United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	November 16, 1972	December 17, 1975		September 14, 1988	December 14, 1988
Other Treaties Protocol Relating to Trade Negotiations Among Developing Countries	Protocol on Trade Negotiations (PTN)	December 8, 1971	February 11, 1973	December 8, 1971	January 9, 1973	February 11, 1973
Other Treaties Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property	United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	November 14, 1970	April 24, 1972		February 14, 1983	May 14, 1983
Other Treaties International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	United Nations (UN)	December 16, 1966	January 3, 1976		April 10, 1990	July 10, 1990
Other Treaties Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York Convention)	United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)	June 10, 1958	June 7, 1959		February 8, 1973	May 9, 1973
Other Treaties Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons	United Nations (UN)	September 28, 1954	June 6, 1960		August 22, 1962	November 20, 1962
Other Treaties International Plant Protection Convention	Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)	December 6, 1951	October 2, 2005		December 8, 1953	October 2, 2005
Other Treaties Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field (Convention I)	International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)	August 12, 1949	October 21, 1950		August 16, 1966	August 16, 1966
Other Treaties Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War (Convention IV)	International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)	August 12, 1949	October 21, 1950		August 16, 1966	August 16, 1966
Other Treaties Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea (Convention II)	International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)	August 12, 1949	October 21, 1950		August 16, 1966	August 16, 1966
Other Treaties Convention on International Civil Aviation	International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)	December 7, 1944	April 4, 1947		November 11, 1952	December 11, 1952
IP-Related Trade Treaties Free Trade Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Korea and the Government of Israel		May 12, 2021	December 1, 2022	May 12, 2021		December 1, 2022
IP-Related Trade Treaties Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the Republic of Korea and Indonesia		December 18, 2020	January 1, 2023	December 18, 2020		January 1, 2023
IP-Related Trade Treaties Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Korea		August 22, 2019	January 1, 2021	August 22, 2019		January 1, 2021
IP-Related Trade Treaties Free Trade Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the Republics of Central America		February 21, 2018	October 1, 2019	February 21, 2018		October 1, 2019
IP-Related Trade Treaties Free Trade Agreement between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Korea		June 1, 2015	December 20, 2015	June 1, 2015		December 20, 2015
IP-Related Trade Treaties Free Trade Agreement between the Government of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam and the Government of the Republic of Korea		May 5, 2015	December 20, 2015	May 5, 2015		December 20, 2015
IP-Related Trade Treaties Free Trade Agreement between New Zealand and the Republic of Korea		March 23, 2015	December 20, 2015	March 23, 2015		December 20, 2015
IP-Related Trade Treaties Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Korea		September 22, 2014	January 1, 2015	September 22, 2014		January 1, 2015
IP-Related Trade Treaties Free Trade Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Republic of Korea		April 8, 2014	December 12, 2014	April 8, 2014		December 12, 2014
IP-Related Trade Treaties Free Trade Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the Republic of Colombia		February 21, 2013	July 15, 2016	February 21, 2013		July 15, 2016
IP-Related Trade Treaties Agreement on Trade in Goods between the Republic of Korea and the Republic of Turkey		August 1, 2012	May 1, 2013	August 1, 2012		May 1, 2013
IP-Related Trade Treaties Free Trade Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the Republic of Peru		March 21, 2011	August 1, 2011	March 21, 2011		August 1, 2011
IP-Related Trade Treaties Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part		October 6, 2010	July 1, 2011	October 6, 2010		July 1, 2011
IP-Related Trade Treaties Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the Republic of India		August 7, 2009	January 1, 2010	August 7, 2009		January 1, 2010
IP-Related Trade Treaties Free Trade Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the United States of America		June 30, 2007	March 15, 2012	June 30, 2007	November 22, 2011	March 15, 2012
IP-Related Trade Treaties ASEAN-Korea Free Trade Agreement		August 24, 2006	January 1, 2010	August 24, 2006		January 1, 2010
IP-Related Trade Treaties Free Trade Agreement between the EFTA States and the Republic of Korea		December 15, 2005	September 1, 2006	December 15, 2005		September 1, 2006
IP-Related Trade Treaties Korea - Singapore Free Trade Agreement		August 4, 2005	March 2, 2006	August 4, 2005		March 2, 2006

Title

Associated Entity

Date of Adoption (Treaty)

Entry into Force (Treaty)

Signature (Party)

Instrument (Party)

Entry into Force (Party)

WIPO

Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

June 28, 2013

September 30, 2016

June 26, 2014

October 8, 2015

September 30, 2016

WIPO

Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

June 24, 2012

April 28, 2020

April 22, 2020

July 22, 2020

WIPO

Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

March 27, 2006

March 16, 2009

April 1, 2016

July 1, 2016

WIPO

WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

December 20, 1996

May 20, 2002

December 18, 2008

March 18, 2009

WIPO

WIPO Copyright Treaty

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

December 20, 1996

March 6, 2002

March 24, 2004

June 24, 2004

WIPO

Trademark Law Treaty

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

October 27, 1994

August 1, 1996

November 25, 2002

February 25, 2003

WIPO

Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

June 27, 1989

December 1, 1995

January 10, 2003

April 10, 2003

WIPO

Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

April 28, 1977

August 19, 1980

December 28, 1987

March 28, 1988

WIPO

Brussels Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

May 21, 1974

August 25, 1979

December 19, 2011

March 19, 2012

WIPO

Vienna Agreement Establishing an International Classification of the Figurative Elements of Marks

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

June 12, 1973

August 9, 1985

January 17, 2011

April 17, 2011

WIPO

Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

October 29, 1971

April 18, 1973

July 1, 1987

October 10, 1987

WIPO

Strasbourg Agreement Concerning the International Patent Classification

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

March 24, 1971

October 7, 1975

October 8, 1998

October 8, 1999

WIPO

Patent Cooperation Treaty

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

June 19, 1970

January 24, 1978

May 10, 1984

August 10, 1984

WIPO

Locarno Agreement Establishing an International Classification for Industrial Designs

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

October 8, 1968

April 27, 1971

January 17, 2011

April 17, 2011

WIPO

Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

July 14, 1967

April 26, 1970

December 1, 1978

March 1, 1979

WIPO

Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

October 26, 1961

May 18, 1964

December 18, 2008

March 18, 2009

WIPO

Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

June 15, 1957

April 8, 1961

October 8, 1998

January 8, 1999

WIPO

Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

November 6, 1925

June 1, 1928

March 31, 2014

July 1, 2014

WIPO

Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

September 9, 1886

December 4, 1887

May 21, 1996

August 21, 1996

WIPO

Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

March 20, 1883

July 7, 1884

February 1, 1980

May 4, 1980

IP Treaties

Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

October 29, 2010

October 12, 2014

September 20, 2011

May 19, 2017

August 17, 2017

IP Treaties

Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

January 29, 2000

September 11, 2003

September 6, 2000

October 3, 2007

January 1, 2008

IP Treaties

Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement)

World Trade Organization (WTO)

April 15, 1994

January 1, 1995

IP Treaties

Convention on Biological Diversity

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

June 5, 1992

December 29, 1993

June 13, 1992

October 3, 1994

January 1, 1995

IP Treaties

Protocol 1 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the Application of that Convention to Works of Stateless Persons and Refugees (1971)

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

July 24, 1971

July 10, 1974

July 1, 1987

IP Treaties

Protocol 2 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the Application of that Convention to the Works of certain International Organizations (1971)

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

July 24, 1971

July 10, 1974

July 1, 1987

IP Treaties

Universal Copyright Convention (1971)

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

July 24, 1971

July 10, 1974

July 1, 1987

October 1, 1987

IP Treaties

International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants

International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)

December 2, 1961

August 10, 1968

December 7, 2001

January 7, 2002

IP Treaties

Protocol 1 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the Application of that Convention to the Works of Stateless Persons and Refugees (1952)

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

September 6, 1952

September 16, 1955

July 1, 1987

IP Treaties

Universal Copyright Convention (1952)

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

September 6, 1952

September 16, 1955

July 1, 1987

October 1, 1987

Other Treaties

Paris Agreement

United Nations (UN)

December 12, 2015

November 4, 2016

April 22, 2016

November 3, 2016

December 3, 2016

Other Treaties

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

United Nations (UN)

December 13, 2006

May 3, 2008

March 30, 2007

December 11, 2008

January 10, 2009

Other Treaties

Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

October 20, 2005

March 18, 2007

April 1, 2010

July 1, 2010

Other Treaties

Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

October 17, 2003

April 20, 2006

February 9, 2005

April 20, 2006

Other Treaties

WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

World Health Organization (WHO)

May 21, 2003

February 27, 2005

July 21, 2003

May 16, 2005

August 14, 2005

Other Treaties

International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

November 3, 2001

June 29, 2004

January 20, 2009

April 20, 2009

Other Treaties

Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

May 22, 2001

May 17, 2004

October 4, 2001

January 25, 2007

April 25, 2007

Other Treaties

Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

United Nations (UN)

December 11, 1997

February 16, 2005

September 25, 1998

November 8, 2002

February 16, 2005

Other Treaties

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa

United Nations (UN)

June 17, 1994

December 26, 1996

October 14, 1994

August 17, 1999

November 15, 1999

Other Treaties

Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization

World Trade Organization (WTO)

April 15, 1994

January 1, 1995

Other Treaties

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

United Nations (UN)

May 9, 1992

March 21, 1994

June 13, 1992

December 14, 1993

March 21, 1994

Other Treaties

Agreement on the Global System of Trade Preferences among Developing Countries

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

April 13, 1988

April 19, 1989

April 13, 1988

May 12, 1989

June 11, 1989

Other Treaties

Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

March 22, 1985

September 22, 1988

February 27, 1992

May 27, 1992

Other Treaties

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

United Nations (UN)

December 10, 1982

November 16, 1994

March 14, 1983

January 29, 1996

February 28, 1996

Other Treaties

United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods

United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)

April 11, 1980

January 1, 1988

February 17, 2004

March 1, 2005

Other Treaties

Protocol additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I)

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

June 8, 1977

December 7, 1978

December 7, 1977

January 15, 1982

July 15, 1982

Other Treaties

Protocol additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (Protocol II)

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

June 8, 1977

December 7, 1978

December 7, 1977

January 15, 1982

July 15, 1982

Other Treaties

First Agreement on Trade Negotiations among Developing Member Countries of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Bangkok Agreement)

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)

July 31, 1975

June 17, 1976

July 31, 1975

June 17, 1976

Other Treaties

Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

November 16, 1972

December 17, 1975

September 14, 1988

December 14, 1988

Other Treaties

Protocol Relating to Trade Negotiations Among Developing Countries

Protocol on Trade Negotiations (PTN)

December 8, 1971

February 11, 1973

December 8, 1971

January 9, 1973

February 11, 1973

Other Treaties

Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

November 14, 1970

April 24, 1972

February 14, 1983

May 14, 1983

Other Treaties

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

United Nations (UN)

December 16, 1966

January 3, 1976

April 10, 1990

July 10, 1990

Other Treaties

Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York Convention)

United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)

June 10, 1958

June 7, 1959

February 8, 1973

May 9, 1973

Other Treaties

Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons

United Nations (UN)

September 28, 1954

June 6, 1960

August 22, 1962

November 20, 1962

Other Treaties

International Plant Protection Convention

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

December 6, 1951

October 2, 2005

December 8, 1953

October 2, 2005

Other Treaties

Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field (Convention I)

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

August 12, 1949

October 21, 1950

August 16, 1966

Other Treaties

Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War (Convention IV)

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

August 12, 1949

October 21, 1950

August 16, 1966

Other Treaties

Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea (Convention II)

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

August 12, 1949

October 21, 1950

August 16, 1966

Other Treaties

Convention on International Civil Aviation

International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

December 7, 1944

April 4, 1947

November 11, 1952

December 11, 1952

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Free Trade Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Korea and the Government of Israel

May 12, 2021

December 1, 2022

May 12, 2021

December 1, 2022

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the Republic of Korea and Indonesia

December 18, 2020

January 1, 2023

December 18, 2020

January 1, 2023

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Korea

August 22, 2019

January 1, 2021

August 22, 2019

January 1, 2021

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Free Trade Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the Republics of Central America

February 21, 2018

October 1, 2019

February 21, 2018

October 1, 2019

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Free Trade Agreement between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Korea

June 1, 2015

December 20, 2015

June 1, 2015

December 20, 2015

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Free Trade Agreement between the Government of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam and the Government of the Republic of Korea

May 5, 2015

December 20, 2015

May 5, 2015

December 20, 2015

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Free Trade Agreement between New Zealand and the Republic of Korea

March 23, 2015

December 20, 2015

March 23, 2015

December 20, 2015

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Korea

September 22, 2014

January 1, 2015

September 22, 2014

January 1, 2015

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Free Trade Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Republic of Korea

April 8, 2014

December 12, 2014

April 8, 2014

December 12, 2014

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Free Trade Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the Republic of Colombia

February 21, 2013

July 15, 2016

February 21, 2013

July 15, 2016

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Agreement on Trade in Goods between the Republic of Korea and the Republic of Turkey

August 1, 2012

May 1, 2013

August 1, 2012

May 1, 2013

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Free Trade Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the Republic of Peru

March 21, 2011

August 1, 2011

March 21, 2011

August 1, 2011

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part

October 6, 2010

July 1, 2011

October 6, 2010

July 1, 2011

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the Republic of India

August 7, 2009

January 1, 2010

August 7, 2009

January 1, 2010

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Free Trade Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the United States of America

June 30, 2007

March 15, 2012

June 30, 2007

November 22, 2011

March 15, 2012

IP-Related Trade Treaties

ASEAN-Korea Free Trade Agreement

August 24, 2006

January 1, 2010

August 24, 2006

January 1, 2010

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Free Trade Agreement between the EFTA States and the Republic of Korea

December 15, 2005

September 1, 2006

December 15, 2005

September 1, 2006

IP-Related Trade Treaties

Korea - Singapore Free Trade Agreement

August 4, 2005

March 2, 2006

August 4, 2005

March 2, 2006

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