Foreign Minister grants instrument of ratification to UN

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2015-09-29 16:16:51

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr L.Purevsuren L.Purevsuren deposited on Monday its instrument of ratification to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (Kumamoto, 10 October 2013) and the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure (New York, 19 December 2011) with the UN Secretary-General in New York. The treaty will go into effect after 30 days.

Present at the event were Mr S.Sukhbold, the Permanent Representative of Mongolia to the United Nations; Ambassador Mr Miguel de Serpa Soares, Under-Secretary General for Legal Affairs; and Mr Santiago Villalpando, Chief of the Treaty Section, Office of Legal Affairs of the United Nations.

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