Статус Эксплуатационного соглашения о Международной организации морской спутниковой связи (ИНМАРСАТ/INMARSAT OA) (Лондон, 3 сентября 1976 года) [рус., англ.]

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СТАТУС ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИОННОГО СОГЛАШЕНИЯ О МЕЖДУНАРОДНОЙ ОРГАНИЗАЦИИ МОРСКОЙ СПУТНИКОВОЙ СВЯЗИ (ИНМАРСАТ) (ЛОНДОН, 3 СЕНТЯБРЯ 1976 ГОДА)

(по состоянию на 9 декабря 2025 года)

Вступление в силу: 16.07.1979

I. Подписи

Багамские Острова

Бангладеш

Бахрейн

Гана

Германия

Греция

Грузия

Дания

Исландия

Испания

Италия

Камерун

Канада

Катар

Кения

Кипр

Китай

Колумбия

Коста-Рика

Куба

Кувейт

Латвия

Либерия

Ливан

Ливия

Маврикий

Малайзия

Мальта

Маршалловы Острова

Мексика

Мозамбик

Монако

Нигерия

Нидерланды

Новая Зеландия

Норвегия

Объединенные Арабские Эмираты

Объединенная Республика Танзания

Оман

Пакистан

Панама

Перу

Польша

Португалия

Республика Корея

Российская Федерация

Румыния

Саудовская Аравия

Сенегал

Сингапур

Словакия

Соединенное Королевство

Соединенные Штаты

Таиланд

Тунис

Турция

Украина

Филиппины

Финляндия

Франция

Хорватия

Чехия

Чили

Швейцария

Швеция

Шри-Ланка

Югославия

Южная Африка

Япония

OPERATING AGREEMENT ON THE INTERNATIONAL MOBILE SATELLITE ORGANIZATION (INMARSAT), AS AMENDED (INMARSAT OA) <*> Done at London, 3 September 1976

Status as at: 09.12.2025

<*> With the entry into force of the 1998 amendments on 31 July 2001, which transformed the Organization's business into a privatised corporate structure, the Operating Agreement ceased to exist, with effect from the same date.

Entry into force: 16 July 1979

I. Signatories

<1> For the text of a statement, see section II.

<2> The Operating Agreement ceased to be in force for the Signatory of Georgia as from 2 October 1994 (see footnote 4 of section II of INMARSAT C).

<3> As from 26 December 1991 the membership of the USSR in the Convention is continued by the Russian Federation.

II. Statements

Islamic Republic of Iran

The following statement was inscribed on the Operating Agreement at the time of signature: <1>

<1> In connection with this signature the depositary received on 7 March 1985 a statement from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran dated 14 January 1985. The Statement read as follows:

«The undersigned, Ali Akbar VELAYATI, Minister for Foreign Affairs hereby declares that the statement enscribed by Mr. Mahmoud VAEZI, Chairman of the Board and Managing Director of Telecommunication Company of Iran on the occasion of signing the Operating Agreement relating to the International Maritime Satellite Organization (INMARSAT) — 1976, to the effect that the accession of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the aforesaid Convention and the signing of the Operating Agreement shall in no way imply recognition of the so-called Israel in case she becomes a contracting party to the same in future, is fully endorsed by the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran.»

«In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful, Ratification of the Convention and signing of the Operating Agreement by the Islamic Republic of Iran shall not be interpreted as recognition of the State „so-called“ Israel if she becomes a Member in the future.»

III. Amendments

(1) 1985 Amendments

A. Adoption

On 16 October 1985 the Assembly of INMARSAT confirmed the adoption of amendments to the Operating Agreement which were approved by the Council of INMARSAT at its twentieth session in conformity with article XVIII of the Operating Agreement. The texts of the amendments were transmitted by the Secretary-General for approval by circular letter No. 1086 of 9 December 1985.

B. Entry into force

The 1985 amendments entered into force on 13 October 1989.

C. Approving Signatories <1>

<1> Only the approvals which brought the amendments into force are listed.

<2> The notification of approval of the Federal Republic of Germany was accompanied by the following declaration:

«that the said Amendments shall also apply to Berlin (West) with effect from the date on which they enter into force for the Federal Republic of Germany».

<3> The notification of approval of New Zealand contained a declaration «that this acceptance shall extend to Niue».

(2) 1989 Amendments

The 1989 amendments entered into force on 26 June 1997.

C. Approving Signatories <1>

<1> Only the acceptances which brought the amendments into force are listed.

<2> The notification of approval of the Netherlands was declared to be effective also in respect of the Netherlands Antilles <*> and Aruba.

<*> The Netherlands Antilles has ceased to exist as an autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands with effect from 10 October 2010.

<3> The notification of approval of New Zealand contained a declaration «that this acceptance shall extend to Niue».

<4> As from 26 December 1991 the membership of the USSR in the Convention is continued by the Russian Federation.

<5> The notification of approval of Saudi Arabia contained the following statement:

«Possession and/or use of LMES'S within the territories of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by any transit traveller is prohibited unless otherwise permitted on bilateral basis.»

Importing, marketing, and using the LMES'S within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is also prohibited unless it is permitted by the concerned authorities.»

(3) 1994 Amendments <*>

A. Adoption

C. Approving Signatories

<*> With the entry into force of the 1998 amendments, on 31 July 2001, the 1994 amendments were effectively superseded.

(4) 1998 Amendments

A. Adoption

On 24 April 1998 the Assembly of INMARSAT confirmed the adoption of amendments to the Operating Agreement which were approved by the Council of INMARSAT at its seventy-first session in conformity with article XVIII of the Operating Agreement.

B. Entry into force

The 1998 amendments entered into force on 31 July 2001.

C. Approving Signatories <1>

<1> Only the acceptances which brought the amendments into force are listed.

<2> Also applicable to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.