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Ðto€events€[attacks€and€looting€of€retail€shops,€vandalism,€use€of€firearms]€whose€seriousnessÐ 0$€" Ðjeopardizes€the€effective€enjoyment€of€human€rights€and€fundamental€freedoms€by€the€entireÐ %l # Ðcommunity.€(Derogation€from€articles€9€and€21.)Ð &X!$ ÐÌÓ  Ó*****Ð à'0#& ÐÓ± Ó12€July€1989Ð Ì($' Ð(Dated€11€July€1989)Ð ¸)%( ÐÌTermination€of€the€state€of€siege€as€from€27€June€1989€throughout€the€national€territory.Ð +à&* ÐÔ_Ô‡Ó  Ó*****Ð ° ÐÓ± ÓÌÌ26€December€2001Ð tÄ Ð(Dated€21€December€2001)Ð `° ÐÌBy€decree€No.€1678/2001€of€19€December€2001,€proclamation€of€a€State€of€siege€for€30€days€in€theÐ 8 ˆ Ðterritory€of€Argentina.Ð $ t ÐÌBy€decree€No.€1689/2001€of€21€December€2001,€suspension€of€the€State€of€seige€declared€by€DecreeÐ ü L  ÐNo.€1678/2001.Ð è 8  ÐÌ(Dated€23€December€2001)Ð À  ÐÌBy€Decrees€Nos.€16,€18€and€20/2001€of€21€December€2001,€declaration€of€a€10-day€siege€in€theÐ ˜è  Ðprovinces€of€Buenos€Aires,€Entre€Rios€and€San€Juan.Ð „Ô  ÐÌÓ  Ó*****Ð \¬ ÐÓ_ ÓÌ4€January€2002Ð 4„ Ð(Dated€4€January€2002)Ð  p ÐÌCessation,€as€from€31€December€2001,€of€martial€law€that€had€been€imposed€in€the€provinces€ofÐ øH ÐBuenos€Aires,€Entre€Rios€and€San€Juan.€Ð ä4 ÐÔUK.,US.,QÔÔUSUK.,ÔÌÓ  Ó*****Ð ¼  ÐÓÀÓÌÔUK.,US.,­Ô4€January€2002Ð ”ä ÐÝ‚þ“EÝò òòòÔ  ÔÝ  ÝÝ‚þ“4ÝÝ  Ý݃þ“4bÝÔ ò JԌ̌ó óóóÝ  Ý(Dated€4€January€2002)Ð ˜è ÐÝ‚þ“EÝò òòòÔ  ÔÝ  ÝÝ‚þ“éÝÝ  Ý݃þ“éÝÔ ò ÿԌ̌ó óóóÝ  ÝCessation,€as€from€31€December€2001,€of€martial€law€that€had€been€imposed€in€the€provinces€ofÐ œ!ì ÐBuenos€Aires,€Entre€Rios€and€San€Juan.€Ð ˆ"Ø  ÐÌÓ  Ó*****Ð `$°" ÐÓ"ÓÌ21€January€2002Ð 8&ˆ!$ Ð(Dated€18€January€2002)Ð $'t"% ÐÌCommunication€concerning€the€state€of€siege€declared€by€Decree€No.€1678/2001€and€the€lifting€ofÐ ü(L$' Ðthe€state€of€siege€by€Decree€No.€1689/2001;€and€the€state€of€siege€declared€by€Decrees€Nos.€16/2002,Ð è)8%( Ð18/2001€and€20/2001€and€the€cessation€of€the€state€of€siege.€[For€the€text€of€the€communication,€seeÐ Ô*$&) Ðdepositary€notification€C.N.179.2002.TREATIES-3€of€27€February€2002.]ÔUSUK.,ÔÐ À+'* ЇÌòòò òTERRITORIAL€APPLICATIONóóó óÐ œì ÐÌòòNoteò òÐ tÄ ÐÌóóó óÔUK.,US.,UÔOn€3€October€1983,€the€Secretary-General€received€from€the€Government€of€Argentina€the€followingÐ L œ Ðdeclaration€in€respect€of€the€territorial€application€of€the€Covenant€to€the€Falkland€Islands:Ð 8 ˆ ÐÌ[The€Government€of€Argentina€makes€a]€formal€objection€to€the€[declaration]€of€territorial€extensionÐ  ` Ðissued€by€the€United€Kingdom€with€regard€to€the€Malvinas€Islands€(and€dependencies),€which€thatÐ ü L  Ðcountry€is€illegally€occupying€and€refers€to€as€the€"Falkland€Islands".Ð è 8  ÐÌThe€Argentine€Republic€rejects€and€considers€null€and€void€the€[said€declaration]€of€territorialÐ À  Ðextension.Ð ¬ü  ÐÌWith€reference€to€the€above-mentioned€objection€the€Secretary-General€received€on€28€FebruaryÐ „Ô  Ð1985€from€the€Government€of€the€United€Kingdom€of€Great€Britain€and€Northern€Ireland,€theÐ pÀ Ðfollowing€declaration:Ð \¬ ÐÌ"The€Government€of€the€United€Kingdom€of€Great€Britain€and€Northern€Ireland€have€no€doubt€asÐ 4„ Ðto€their€right,€by€notification€to€the€Depositary€under€the€relevant€provisions€of€the€above-mentionedÐ  p ÐConvention,€to€extend€the€application€of€the€Convention€in€question€to€the€Falkland€Islands€or€to€theÐ  \ ÐFalkland€Islands€Dependencies,€as€the€case€may€be.Ð øH ÐÌFor€this€reason€alone,€the€Government€of€the€United€Kingdom€are€unable€to€regard€the€ArgentineÐ Ð  Ð[communication]€under€reference€as€having€any€legal€effect."šÐ ¼  КÌWith€reference€to€the€above-mentioned€declaration€by€the€Government€of€the€United€Kingdom€ofÐ ”ä ÐGreat€Britain€and€Northern€Ireland,€the€Secretary-General€received€from€the€Government€ofÐ €Ð ÐArgentina€the€following€declaration€made€upon€ratification:Ð l¼ ÐÌThe€Argentine€Republic€rejects€the€extension,€notified€to€the€Secretary-General€of€the€United€NationsÐ D!” Ðon€20€May€1976€by€the€United€Kingdom€of€Great€Britain€and€Northern€Ireland,€of€the€applicationÐ 0"€  Ðof€the€International€Covenant€on€Economic,€Social€and€Cultural€Rights,€adopted€by€the€GeneralÐ #l! ÐAssembly€of€the€United€Nations€on€16€December€1966,€to€the€Malvinas,€South€Georgia€and€SouthÐ $X" ÐSandwich€Islands,€and€reaffirms€its€sovereign€rights€to€those€archipelagos,€which€form€an€integralÐ ô$D # Ðpart€of€its€national€territory.Ð à%0!$ ÐÌThe€General€Assembly€of€the€United€Nations€had€adopted€resolutions€2065€(XX),€3160€(XXVIII),Ð ¸'#& Ð31-49,€37-9,€38-12,€39-6€and€40-21€in€which€it€recognizes€the€existence€of€a€sovereignty€disputeÐ ¤(ô#' Ðregarding€the€question€of€the€Falkland€Islands€(Malvinas)€and€urges€the€Argentine€Republic€and€theÐ )à$( ÐUnited€Kingdom€of€Great€Britain€and€Northern€Ireland€to€pursue€negotiations€in€order€to€find€as€soonÐ |*Ì%) Ðas€possible€a€peaceful€and€definitive€solution€to€the€dispute,€through€the€good€offices€of€theÐ h+¸&* ÐSecretary-General€of€the€United€Nations,€who€shall€inform€the€General€Assembly€of€the€progressÐ ° Ðmade."Ð œì ÐÌWith€reference€to€the€above-mentioned€declaration€by€the€Government€of€Argentina,€theÐ tÄ ÐSecretary-General€received,€on€13€January€1988,€from€the€Government€of€the€United€Kingdom€ofÐ `° ÐGreat€Britain€and€Northern€Ireland€the€following€communication:Ð L œ ÐûÿÿdûÌüÿÿdü"The€Government€of€the€United€Kingdom€of€Great€Britain€and€Northern€Ireland€rejects€theÐ $ t Ðstatements€made€by€the€Argentine€Republic,€regarding€the€Falkland€Islands€and€South€Georgia€andÐ  ` Ðthe€South€Sandwich€Islands,€when€ratifying€[the€said€Covenants€and€acceding€to€the€said€Protocol].Ð ü L  ÐÌThe€Government€of€the€United€Kingdom€of€Great€Britain€and€Northern€Ireland€has€no€doubt€as€toÐ Ô$  ÐBritish€sovereignty€over€the€Falkland€Islands€and€South€Georgia€and€the€South€Sandwich€Islands€andÐ À  Ðits€consequent€right€to€extend€treaties€to€those€territories."Ð ¬ü  Ðò òó óÌSubsequently,€on€5€October€2000,€the€Secretary-General€received€from€the€Government€of€ArgentinaÐ „Ô  Ðthe€following€communication:Ð pÀ ÐÌ[The€Argentine€Republic]€wishes€to€refer€to€the€report€submitted€by€the€United€Kingdom€of€GreatÐ H˜ ÐBritain€and€Northern€Ireland€to€the€Human€Rights€Committee€concerning€its€overseas€territoriesÐ 4„ Ð(CCPR-C-UKOT-99-5).Ð  p ÐÌIn€that€connection,€the€Argentine€Republic€wishes€to€recall€that€by€its€note€of€3€October€1983€itÐ øH Ðrejected€the€extension€of€the€application€of€the€International€Covenant€on€Civil€and€Political€RightsÐ ä4 Ðto€the€Malvinas€Islands,€which€was€effected€by€the€United€Kingdom€of€Great€Britain€and€NorthernÐ Ð  ÐIreland€on€20€May€1976.Ð ¼  ÐÌThe€Government€of€Argentina€rejects€the€designation€of€the€Malvinas€Islands€as€Overseas€DependentÐ ”ä ÐTerritories€of€the€United€Kingdom€or€any€other€similar€designation.Ð €Ð ÐÌConsequently,€the€Argentine€Republic€does€not€recognize€the€section€concerning€the€MalvinasÐ X ¨ ÐIslands€contained€in€the€report€which€the€United€Kingdom€has€submitted€to€the€Human€RightsÐ D!” ÐCommittee€(CCPR-C-UKOT-99-5)€or€any€other€document€or€instrument€having€a€similar€tenor€thatÐ 0"€  Ðmay€derive€from€this€alleged€territorial€extension.Ð #l! ÐÌThe€United€Nations€General€Assembly€has€adopted€resolutions€2065€(XX),€3160€(XXVIII),€31-49,Ð ô$D # Ð37-9,€38-12,€39-6,€40-21,€41-40,€42-19€and€43-25,€in€which€it€recognizes€that€a€dispute€existsÐ à%0!$ Ðconcerning€sovereignty€over€the€Malvinas€Islands€and€urges€the€Argentine€Republic€and€the€UnitedÐ Ì&"% ÐKingdom€of€Great€Britain€and€Northern€Ireland€to€continue€negotiations€with€a€view€to€resolving€theÐ ¸'#& Ðdispute€peacefully€and€definitively€as€soon€as€possible,€assisted€by€the€good€offices€of€theÐ ¤(ô#' ÐSecretary-General€of€the€United€Nations,€who€is€to€report€to€the€General€Assembly€on€the€progressÐ )à$( Ðmade.Ð |*Ì%) ÐÔ_ÔÐ h+¸&* ÐThe€Argentine€Republic€reaffirms€its€rights€of€sovereignty€over€the€Ô_ÔMalvinasÔ_Ô€Islands,€South€GeorgiaÐ ° Ðand€the€South€Sandwich€Islands€and€the€surrounding€maritime€spaces,€which€are€an€integral€part€ofÐ œì Ðits€national€territory.Ð ˆØ ÐÌFurther,€on€20€December€2000,€the€Secretary„General€received€from€the€Government€of€the€UnitedÐ `° ÐKingdom€of€Great€Britain€and€Northern€Ireland,€the€following€communication:Ð L œ ÐÌ"The€Government€of€the€United€Kingdom€of€Great€Britain€and€Northern€Ireland€rejects€as€unfoundedÐ $ t Ðthe€claims€made€by€the€Argentine€Republic€in€its€communication€to€the€depositary€of€5€[October]Ð  ` Ð2000.€The€Government€of€the€United€Kingdom€recalls€that€in€its€declaration€received€by€theÐ ü L  Ðdepository€on€13€January€1988€it€rejected€the€objection€by€the€Argentine€Republic€to€the€extensionÐ è 8  Ðby€the€United€Kingdom€of€the€International€Covenant€on€Civil€and€Political€Rights€to€the€FalklandÐ Ô$  ÐIslands€and€over€South€Georgia€and€the€South€Sandwich€Islands€and€its€consequential€rights€to€applyÐ À  Ðthe€Convention€with€respect€to€those€Territories."Ð ¬ü  Ðòò(Note€Ô_Ô44,Ô_Ô€Chapter€IV.4,€Multilateralóó€òòTreaties€Deposited€with€the€Secretary„General)óó