International Environmental Agreements to which  Moldova is a Party

Date Ratified

Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern, 1979)

23 June 1993

Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo, 1991)

23 June 1993

Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Helsinki, 1992)

23 June 1993

UN Convention on Biological Diversity (Rio de Janeiro, 1992)

16 March 1995

UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (Rio de Janeiro, 1992)

12 June 1995

UN Convention on Combating Desertification (Paris, 1994)

24 December 1998

Convention on Cooperation for the Protection and Sustainable Use of the Danube River (Sofia, 1994)

17 March 1999

Convention on the Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus, 1998)

7 April 1999

Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (Ramsar, 1971)

14 July 1999

Convention on Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Fauna (Bonn, 1979), Agreement on Conservation of bats in Europe and Agreement on Conservation of African–Euro-Asian Migratory Water Birds

28 September 2000.

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) (Washington, 1973)

28 September 2000

Convention on European Landscape (Florence, 2000)

12 October 2000

Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (Stockholm, 2001)

19 February 2004