The Philippines ANNEX 1: PARTIES TO INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS IN THE APF REGIONi ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ x ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ x ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ - International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 3/1/1976 157/194 14/16 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ x ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ x ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ - International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination 4/1/1969 173/194 15/16 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ x ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 3/9/1981 185/194 15/16 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ x ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ - Convention on the Rights of the Child 2/9/1990 193/194 16/16 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ - Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees 22/4/1954 144/194 6/16 ✓ ✓ x x x x x x x ✓ ✓ x ✓ x x ✓ - Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa 20/6/1974 49iv/53 AU Membersv n/a - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3010/2001 41vii/56 UNECE Membersviii 0/16 x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x - United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 21/3/1994 192/194 16/16 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ - Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 16/2/2005 176/194 14/16 x ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ x - Convention on Biological Diversity 2912/1993 190/194 16/16 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ - Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity 11/9/2003 143/194 13/16 x x ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ x - Thailand Sri Lanka Qatar Nepal Maldives Malaysia Jordan India Australia Palestine 14/16 Timor l’ Este 160/194 Rep. of Korea 23/3/1976 New Zealand International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Mongolia APF States Partiesiii Indonesia States Partiesii Afghanistan Entry to Force Name of Instrument Bill of Rights Participatory Rights Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Mattersvi Environment and Biodiversity - 55 -