Signing Ceremony: Minister for Foreign Affairs of Croatia 

South Africa Accessions International Convention on Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Internationally Protected Persons Including Diplomatic Agents 

Republic of Madagascar Signs Eight Treaties 

Samoa Signs Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, 2003 

Foreign Minister of El Salvador Ratifies the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity, 2000 

Foreign Minister of Panama Signs Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, 2003 

Vice-President of the Republic of Sierra Leone Signs/Accessions/Ratifies Eight Treaties 

Mexico Signs Optional Protocol to Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 2002 

Norway Signs Optional Protocol to Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 2002 

Foreign Minister of Mali Signs Framework Convention on Tobacco Control 

Iceland Signs Optional Protocol to Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 2002 

Republic of Armenia Signs Optional Protocols 

Signing Ceremony: Minister for Foreign Affairs of Indonesia 

Signing Ceremony: Minister for Foreign Affairs of New Zealand 

Foreign Minister of Finland Signs Optional Protocol to Convention against Torture 

Signing Ceremony: Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 

Sri Lanka Signs Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and Convention on Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel 

Union of the Comoros Signs Five Treaties 

Foreign Minister of Greece Ratifies Convention; Signs Agreement 

Venezuela Ratifies Optional Protocol to Convention on Rights of Child and Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict