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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change/Annexes

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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (1992)

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is an international environmental treaty adopted on 9 May 1992 and opened for signature at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro from 3 to 14 June 1992...The UNFCCC objective is to "stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system."

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Annex I

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Australia
Austria
Belarusa
Belgium
Bulgariaa
Canada
Croatiaa*
Czech Republica*
Denmark
European Economic Community
Estoniaa
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungarya
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Latviaa
Liechtenstein*
Lithuaniaa
Luxembourg
Monaco*
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Polanda
Portugal
Romaniaa
Russian Federationa
Slovakiaa*
Sloveniaa*
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukrainea
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United States of America


a Countries that are undergoing the process of transition to a market economy
* Countries added to Annex I by an amendment that entered into force on 13 August 1998, pursuant to decision 4/CP.3 adopted at COP.3

Annex II

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Australia
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Denmark
European Economic Community
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Luxembourg
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United States of America