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The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG), sometimes known as the Vienna Convention, is a multilateral treaty that establishes a uniform framework for international commerce. [1] [Note 1] As of December 2023, it has been ratified by 97 countries, representing two-thirds of world trade. [2]
From 1 January 2016, Ukraine and the European Union started provisionally applying a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement.Member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU or EAEU) held consultations on 22 December 2015 to discuss the implications of the agreement concerning the possible duty-free transit of EU goods into the EEU via Ukraine.
The terms of the CIS FTA agreements allow member states to enter into the FTA agreements with other countries, as well as to join/create custom unions. [85] Like other Commonwealth of Independent States agreements, this agreement does not regulate relations with third countries and allows differentiated integration (aka à la carte and multi ...
Member states of UNCITRAL represent different legal traditions and levels of economic development, as well as different geographic regions. States include 12 African states, 15 Asian states, 18 European states, 6 Latin American and Caribbean states, and 1 Oceanian state. The Commission member States are elected by the General Assembly.
The Republic of China (Taiwan), which is currently only recognized by 11 UN member states, signed the treaty prior to the United Nations General Assembly's vote to transfer China's seat to the People's Republic of China (PRC) in 1971. When the PRC subsequently acceded the treaty, they described the Republic of China's (ROC) signature as "illegal".
In the amended version, the Limitation Convention applies also when rules of private international law make the law of a Contracting State applicable to the contract of sale (Article 3(1)(b)). Hence, the Limitation Convention, as amended, applies in the same case as the CISG.
The Commonwealth of Nations is a voluntary association of 56 sovereign states, referred to as Commonwealth countries. [1] Most of them were British colonies or dependencies of those colonies . No government in the Commonwealth exercises power over the others, as is the case in a political union .
All these countries have ratified the Treaty and it entered into force on January 14, 1994. Turkmenistan [35] and Georgia joined in 1994 and ratified the Treaty, but Georgia withdrew in 2009. [36] A number of other documents and agreements were adopted for the development of the economic union.