Type
Regional Seas Convention or Action Plan
Themes
environment and biodiversity
pollution
Year in force
1994Regional relevance
Black Sea
Summary
The Bucharest Convention was signed in Bucharest in 1992 and came into force in 1994 after being ratified by all six Black Sea countries. It provides a regional framework for cooperation in the protection and sustainable use of the Black Sea. It is one of the regional seas conventions and action plans that form part of UNEP's Regional Seas Programme.
Secretariat
Commission on the Protection of the Black Sea Against Pollution
Address: Maslak Mahallesi, Buyukdere Caddesi, No:265, Sarıyer-Istanbul 34398
Phone: +90 212 299 2940
Email: secretariat@blacksea-commission.org
Website: http://www.blacksea-commission.org/