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Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education
Treaty Code:
M2019-05
Treaty Type:
Multilateral
Common Name:
UNESCO Global Convention
Responsible Department:
Foreign Affairs and Trade
Administering Department:
Education
Treaty Status:
In Force
Treaty Summary:
The Convention is a legally binding multilateral international treaty, which establishes universal principles for fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory recognition of higher education qualifications and qualifications giving access to higher education and offering avenues for further study and employment.
Please see link for further information regarding Parties.
NZ Adherence Status:
In Force
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Signature Date:
25/11/2019
Adherence Date:
17/09/2024
Expired:
No
Date Concluded:
25/11/2019
Place Concluded:
Paris
Entry Into Force Date:
17/12/2024
NZ Entry Into Force Date:
17/12/2024
Termination Date:
Withdrawal Date:
Withdrawal Notification Date:
NZ Objections:
No
NZ Reservations:
No
NZ Declarations:
No
NZ Territorial Applications:
None
NZTS Number:
UNTS Number:
Associated Treaties:
Other References:
Treaty Text Link:
Parties:
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
05/12/2022
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
05/03/2023
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
21/12/2022
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
21/03/2023
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
05/01/2023
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
05/10/2022
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
06/04/2022
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
06/07/2022
Adherence Type:
Adherence Date:
01/12/2021
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
01/01/2022
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
07/04/2022
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
07/07/2024
Adherence Type:
Approved
Adherence Date:
15/06/2021
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
Adherence Type:
Accepted
Adherence Date:
06/10/2023
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
Adherence Type:
Accepted
Adherence Date:
01/07/2021
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
11/06/2024
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
11/09/2024
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
14/12/2023
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
14/03/2024
Adherence Type:
Accepted
Adherence Date:
05/12/2022
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
Adherence Type:
Accepted
Adherence Date:
13/09/2022
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
17/01/2022
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
17/04/2022
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
20/06/2024
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
20/09/2024
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
01/10/2020
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
01/01/2021
Adherence Type:
Accepted
Adherence Date:
26/07/2021
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
21/02/2024
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
21/05/2024
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
29/06/2024
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
29/09/2024
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
20/05/2022
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
20/08/2022
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
19/11/2021
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
19/02/2022
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
30/03/2022
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
30/06/2022
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
06/04/2023
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
06/07/2023
Adherence Type:
Ratified
Adherence Date:
10/11/2023
Signature Date:
Entry Into Force:
10/02/2024
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