IX. Educational and Cultural Matters

1. The Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat

Adopted: February 2, 1971; entry into force: 21 December 1975;
Armenia's ratification - July 6, 1993

2. The Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict with Regulations implementation of the 1954 Convention

Accepted: May 14, 1954; It entered into force on 7 August 1956;
Armenia's ratification - December 5, 1993

3. The Protocol on the Protection of Cultural Property Convention in the event of armed conflict

Accepted: May 14, 1954; It entered into force on 7 August 1956;
Armenia's ratification - December 5, 1993

4. The Convention against Discrimination in Education

Accepted: November 14, 1960; entry into force: 22 May 1962;
Armenia's ratification - December 5, 1993

5. Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property

Accepted: November 14, 1970, entry into force: 24 April 1972; 
Armenia's ratification - December 5, 1993

6. Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education in Asia and the Pacific

Approved: December 16, 1983; entry into force: 23 October 1985; 
Armenia's ratification - September 5, 1993 

7. Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education European countries of the region

Adopted December 21, 1979; entry into force: 23 November 1961; 
Armenia's ratification - September 5, 1993 

8. Convention of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage

Accepted: November 16, 1972; entry into force: 17 December 1975; Armenia's ratification - December 5, 1993  

9. Convention on the distribution of program-carrying signals transmitted by satellite

Accepted: May 21, 1974; entry into force: 25 August 1979; Armenia's ratification - September 13, 1993

10. The Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region

Accepted: April 11, 1997; entry into force: 1 February 1999; 
Armenia's ratification - March 11, 2005

11. The Second Protocol to the Hague Convention of 1954 for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict

Accepted: March 26, 1999; entry into force: March 9, 2004; 
Armenia's ratification - 18 August 2006

12. Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage

Adopted: October 17, 2003; entry into force: 20 April 2006; 
Armenia's ratification - 18 August 2006

13. Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions

Adopted: October 20, 2005; entry into force: 18 March 2007; 
Armenia's ratification - May 27, 2007

14. The International Convention against Doping in Sport

Accepted: October 19, 2005; entry into force: 1 February 2007; 
Armenia's ratification - April 1, 2010

15. Agreement on the Importation of Educational, scientific and cultural material with

Accepted: November 22, 1950; entry into force: 21 May 1952; 
Armenia's ratification - August 23, 2010

16. International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations

Accepted: October 26, 1961, entry into force: 18 May 1964; 
Armenia's ratification - January 31, 2003

17. Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms against unauthorized duplication of their phonograms

Accepted: October 21, 1971; entry into force: 18 April 1973; signatories: 32; Participants: 78
Armenia's ratification - January 31, 2003

18. Protocol to the Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials of 22 November 1950

Accepted: November 26, 1976; entry into force: January 2, 1982; 
Armenia's ratification - February 23, 2011