Energy Charter Treaty

EXPLANATORY NOTE This publication reproduces: • The Concluding Document of the Ministerial Conference on the International Energy Charter, as adopted in The Hague on 20 May 2015, • The Concluding Document of the Hague Conference on the European Energy Charter, as signed at The Hague on 17 December 1991, • The consolidated version of the Energy Charter Treaty based on the following texts (as contained in copies certified by the Depositary): Final Act of the European Energy Charter Conference, as opened for signature in Lisbon on 17 December 1994 and corrected by the Protocol of Correction of 2 August 1996, The Chairman’s Statement at Adoption Session on 17 December 1994, as reported in the Note from the Secretariat 42/94 CONF 115, The Joint Memorandum of the Delegations of the Russian Federation and the European Communities on Nuclear Trade, as reported in the Note from the Secretariat 42/94 CONF 115, The exchange of letters between the European Communities and the Russian Federation on Decision No 3 of the Energy Charter Treaty, The Final Act of the International Conference and Decision by the Energy Charter Conference in respect of the Amendment to the Trade-Related Provisions of the Energy Charter Treaty, as adopted on 24 April 1998, The Chairman’s Statement at the Adoption Session on 24 April 1998, as reported in the Note from the Secretariat CS (98) 338 CC 124, The Chairman’s Conclusion on Implementation of Trade-Related Rules, as reported in the Note from the Secretariat CS (98) 338 CC 124, Decisions with respect to the Energy Charter Treaty, Decisions in connection with the adoption of the Amendment to the Trade- related Provisions of the Energy Charter Treaty, Conference Decision CCDEC 2013 (17) TTG, of 6 December 2013, on technical changes to Annexes EM I, NI and EQ I. • And the Energy Charter Protocol on Energy Efficiency and Related Environmental Aspects. This publication has been produced for documentary purposes and does not involve any responsibility of the Energy Charter Conference and the Energy Charter Secretariat. Scanned copies of authenticated texts: http://www.energycharter.org/.