WPCE 6"10_tkw9Dp\}rɹzm_+_G+=C*ğS*lwo?#VaΕfi5 ]&,.~Y% ,jA@=hLVP >WaE!vRxPaxd?i#DA#|C%YI}T'C9B6ww_D)cʳ,*V/5ceɢ:c¾44S>-T=wӉ4 *KQR8p'R B`YJ܍ko3M/v}Q\JbMzmnt֬aF\>V[s\ Wzsbꃌʧ~sb*-I Oy\FYTg!F) M杵:\„3=sQ=m^ euu;rh EDWH)-۽J #UNi % 0:^ w4* m,NCHP LaserJet 4P,,,,,,0(@ Z6Times New Roman RegularX($UKUS.,r/ J. +3|xU !UKUS.,  _ XXUSUK.,  8XXdd8RUSSIANFEDERATION#XX@#   q CESCR   UK.,US.,_ RESERVATIONSANDDECLARATIONS   (Unlessotherwiseindicated,thereservationsanddeclarationsweremadeuponratification, t  accessionorsuccession)USUK., `  Declarationmadeuponsignatureandconfirmeduponratification: 8  TheUnionofSovietSocialistRepublicsdeclaresthattheprovisionsofparagraph1ofarticle26of `  theInternationalCovenantonEconomic,SocialandCulturalRightsandofparagraph1ofarticle L  48oftheInternationalCovenantonCivilandPoliticalRights,underwhichanumberofStates 8  cannotbecomepartiestotheseCovenants,areofadiscriminatorynatureandconsidersthatthe $  Covenants,inaccordancewiththeprincipleofsovereignequalityofStates,shouldbeopenfor   participationbyallStatesconcernedwithoutanydiscriminationorlimitation.    OBJECTIONSMADETOOTHERSTATESPARTIESRESERVATIONSAND p DECLARATIONS UK.,US.,*USUK., \ Note 4 [WithregardtothesignatureofCambodiatotheCovenant,][t]hesignaturewaseffectedby  \ DemocraticKampuchea.InthisregardtheSecretary-Generalreceived,on5November1980,the H followingcommunicationfromtheGovernmentofMongolia: 4 "TheGovernmentoftheMongolianPeople'sRepublicconsidersthatonlythePeople'sRevolutionary   CouncilofKampucheaasthesoleauthenticandlawfulrepresentativeoftheKampucheanpeople  hastherighttoassumeinternationalobligationsonbehalfoftheKampucheanpeople.Thereforethe  GovernmentoftheMongolianPeople'sRepublicconsidersthatthesignatureoftheHumanRights   Covenantsbytherepresentativeoftheso-calledDemocraticKampuchea,argimethatceasedto l! existasaresultofthepeople'srevolutioninKampuchea,isnullandvoid. X"  ThesigningoftheHumanRightsCovenantsbyanindividual,whosergimeduringitsshortperiod 0$" ofreigninKampucheahadexterminatedabout3millionpeopleandhadthusgrosslyviolatedthe %l # elementarynormsofhumanrights,eachandeveryprovisionoftheHumanRightsCovenantsisa &X!$ regrettableprecedence,whichdiscreditsthenobleaimsandloftyprinciplesoftheUnitedNations &D"% Charter,theveryspiritoftheabove-mentionedCovenants,gravelyimpairstheprestigeoftheUnited '0#& Nations." ($' Thereafter,similarcommunicationswerereceivedfromtheGovernmentofthefollowingStateson *%) thedatesindicatedandtheirtextswerecirculatedasdepositarynotificationsor,attherequestofthe +&* Statesconcerned,asofficialdocumentsoftheGeneralAssembly(A-33-781andA-35-784):  State0  0` (#(#0 ` (#` (#0 (# (#0h(#(#DateofreceiptUK.,US.,USUK.,h(#h(# GermanDemocraticRepublic0 h 11Dec1980UK.,US.,VUSUK.,`h(#h(# Poland `     h 12Dec1980UK.,US.,USUK., 8  Ukraine `     h 16Dec1980UK.,US.,dUSUK.,  ` Hungary `     h 19Jan1981UK.,US.,USUK.,  8  Bulgaria `     h 29Jan1981UK.,US.,oUSUK.,   Ѐ   Belarus `     h 18Feb1981UK.,US.,USUK.,   Ѐ   RussianFederation    h 18Feb1981UK.,US.,USUK., p Czechoslovakia    h 10Mar1981UK.,US.,]USUK., H UK.,US.,USUK.,(Note3,ChapterIV.3,MultilateralTreatiesDepositedwiththeSecretaryGeneral)UK.,US.,USUK., 4   *****  \ Note 4 UK.,US.,USUK.,[TheCovenantwas][s]ignedonbehalfoftheRepublicofChinaon5October1967.Seealsonote   1under Chinainthe HistoricalInformationsectioninthefrontmatterof[theelectronicversion  onthewebsiteoftheMultilateralTreatiesDepositedwiththeSecretaryGeneral;  UK.,US.,ahttp://untreaty.un.org/ENGLISH/bible/englishinternetbible/historicalinfo.aspUSUK.,].UK.,US.,LUSUK.,  [Ed.note:note1isasfollows: X  China 0"  Note1 $X" Signatures,ratifications,accessions,etc.onbehalfofChina. %0!$   ChinaisanoriginalMemberoftheUnitedNations,theCharterhavingbeensignedandratifiedon '#& itsbehalf,on26Juneand28September1945,respectively,bytheGovernmentoftheRepublicof (#' China,whichcontinuedtorepresentChinaintheUnitedNationsuntil25October1971. )$( On25October1971,theGeneralAssemblyoftheUnitedNationsadopteditsresolution2758 h+&* (XXVI),readingasfollows:  "TheGeneralAssembly.  "RecallingtheprinciplesoftheCharteroftheUnitedNations, ` "ConsideringthattherestorationofthelawfulrightsofthePeoplesRepublicofChinaisessential 8  bothfortheprotectionoftheCharteroftheUnitedNationsandforthecausethattheUnited $ t NationsmustserveundertheCharter,  ` "RecognizingthattherepresentativesoftheGovernmentofthePeoplesRepublicofChinaarethe  8  onlylawfulrepresentativesofChinatotheUnitedNationsandthatthePeoplesRepublicofChina $  isoneofthefivepermanentmembersoftheSecurityCouncil,   "DecidestorestoreallitsrightstothePeoplesRepublicofChinaandtorecognizethe   representativesofitsGovernmentastheonlylegitimaterepresentativesofChinatotheUnited   Nations,andtoexpelforthwiththerepresentativesofChiangKaishekfromtheplacewhichthey p unlawfullyoccupyattheUnitedNationsandinalltheorganizationsrelatedtoit." \ TheUnitedNationshadbeennotifiedon18November1949oftheformation,on1October1949, 4 oftheCentralPeoplesGovernmentofthePeoplesRepublicofChina.Proposalstoeffectachange  p intherepresentationofChinaintheUnitedNationssubsequenttothattimewerenotapproveduntil  \ theresolutionquotedabovewasadopted. H On29September1972,acommunicationwasreceivedbytheSecretaryGeneralfromtheMinister   forForeignAffairsofthePeoplesRepublicofChinastating:   "1.Withregardtothemultilateraltreatiessigned,ratifiedoraccededtobythedefunctChinese  governmentbeforetheestablishmentoftheGovernmentofthePeoplesRepublicofChina,my  Governmentwillexaminetheircontentsbeforemakingadecisioninthelightofthecircumstances l astowhetherornottheyshouldberecognized. X  "2.AsfromOctober1,1949,thedayofthefoundingofthePeoplesRepublicofChina,theChiang 0"  KaishekcliquehasnorightatalltorepresentChina.Itssignatureandratificationof,oraccession #l! to,anymultilateraltreatiesbyusurpingthenameofChinaareallillegalandnullandvoid.My $X" Governmentwillstudythesemultilateraltreatiesbeforemakingadecisioninthelightofthe $D # circumstancesastowhetherornottheyshouldbeaccededto." %0!$ AllentriesrecordedthroughoutthispublicationinrespectofChinarefertoactionstakenbythe '#& authoritiesrepresentingChinaintheUnitedNationsatthetimeofthoseactions.]UK.,US.,~USUK., (#' Withreferencetotheabove-mentionedsignature,communicationshavebeenaddressedtothe )$( Secretary-GeneralbythePermanentRepresentativesofPermanentMissionstotheUnitedNations |*%) ofBulgaria,ByelorussianSSR,Czechoslovakia,Mongolia,Romania,theUkrainianSSR,the_Union h+&* ofSovietSocialistRepublicsandYugoslavia,statingthattheirGovernmentsdidnotrecognizethe  saidsignatureasvalidsincetheonlyGovernmentauthorizedtorepresentChinaandtoassume  obligationsonitsbehalfwastheGovernmentofthePeople'sRepublicofChina.  InlettersaddressedtotheSecretary-Generalinregardtotheabove-mentionedcommunications,the ` PermanentRepresentativeofChinatotheUnitedNationsstatedthattheRepublicofChina,a L  sovereignStateandMemberoftheUnitedNations,hadattendedthetwenty-firstregularsessionof 8  theGeneralAssemblyoftheUnitedNationsandcontributedtotheformulationof,andsignedthe $ t CovenantsandtheOptionalProtocolconcerned,andthat"anystatementsorreservationsrelating  ` totheabove-mentionedCovenantsandOptionalProtocolthatareincompatiblewithorderogatory  L  tothelegitimatepositionoftheGovernmentoftheRepublicofChinashallinnowayaffectthe  8  rightsandobligationsoftheRepublicofChinaundertheseCovenantsandOptionalProtocol". $  UK.,US.,%USUK.,(Note5,ChapterIV.3,MultilateralTreatiesDepositedwiththeSecretaryGeneral)UK.,US.,0,USUK.,   UK.,US.,,USUK.,  *****   -Note p UK.,US.,,USUK.,Seenote1under GermanyregardingBerlin(West)inthe Historicalinformationsectioninthe H frontmatterof[theelectronicversiononthewebsiteoftheMultilateralTreatiesDepositedwiththe 4 SecretaryGeneral;UK.,US.,-http://_untreaty.un.org_/ENGLISH/bible/_englishinternetbible_/_historicalinfo.asp_.  p USUK.,Ed.note:fortextin_Bayefsky.com_,seeGermany,_CESCR_,ReservationsandDeclarations,note10].  \ UK.,US.,/USUK.,(Note_9,_ԀChapterIV.3,MultilateralTreatiesDepositedwiththeSecretaryGeneral)UK.,US.,0USUK., H UK.,US.,/1Q-