Treaty Depositary Function
The Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum is the nominated depositary for nine Pacific regional treaties (including one Memorandum of Understanding with legal status), as follows:
| NAME OF TREATY | Year of Adoption | Year of Entry into Force | Status Report |
| 1980 | 1st January 1981 | Download Status Report | |
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South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty, done at Raratonga, 1985 |
1985 | 11th December 1986 | Download Status Report |
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Convention for the Protection of the Natural Resources and Environment of the South Pacific Region, done at Noumea 1986 (Noumea Convention) |
1986 | 22nd August 1990 | Download Status Report |
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Convention to Ban the Importation into Forum Island Countries of Hazardous and Radioactive Wastes and to Control the Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within the South Pacific Region, done at Waigani, 1995 |
1995 | 21st October 2001 | Download Status Report |
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Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations, done at Nauru, 2001 (PACER) |
2001 | 3rd October 2002 | Download Status Report |
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Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement, done at Nauru, 2001 (PICTA) |
2001 | 13th April 2003 | Download Status Report |
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Pacific Islands Air Services Agreement, done at Auckland, 2003 (PIASA) |
2003 | 13th October 2007 | Download Status Report |
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The Pacific Islands Civil Aviation Safety and Security Treaty, done at Apia, 2004 (PICASST) |
2004 | 11th June 2005 | Download Status Report |
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Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of the Pacific Forum Line Limited, done at Suva, 1977 Amendments to the MOU on Establishment of the Pacific Forum Line Consolidated Text of the MOU on Establishment of the Pacific Forum Line |
Download Status Report |
