Czech Republic to ratify conventions on protection of animals

Strasbourg, 18 Mar 2003

Signatures and ratifications at the Council of Europe - Week from 17 to 21 March 2003 - Provisional list

The Czech Republic will ratify: - the European Convention for the Protection of Animals for Slaughter (ETS No. 102)*
- the European Convention for the Protection of Vertebrate Animals used for Experimental and other Scientific Purposes (ETS No. 123)*
- Protocol of Amendment to the European Convention for the Protection of Vertebrate Animals used for Experimental and other Scientific Purposes (ETS No. 170)*

Denmark will ratify:
- the Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region (ETS No. 165)*
- the European Landscape Convention (ETS No. 176)*

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