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Cyprus ratified the Lisbon Recognition Convention in 2001 with no reservations

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Facts

Cyprus signed the Lisbon Recognition Convention (ETS No. 165) on 25 March 1998 and ratified it on 21 November 2001; the convention entered into force for Cyprus on 1 January 2002. The Council of Europe Treaty Office's status table records no reservations or declarations for Cyprus's ratification.

Sources

  • Council of Europe Treaty Office — full list of signatures/ratifications, ETS No. 165 (Lisbon Recognition Convention) — Tier A — primary / documentary

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