Food Assistance Convention

Food Assistance Convention
	Ratifiers and (potential) signatories to the convention Party to the convention Party, part of the European Union (which is a party) Signed Signed, part of the European Union (which is a party) Potential signatory, part of the European Union (which is a party) Potential signatory
Location	London, UK
Sealed	25 April 2012
Effective	1 January 2013
Condition	Ratification by 5 signatories
Signatories	14: Australia; Austria; Bulgaria; Canada; Denmark; European Union; France; Germany; Greece; Japan; Luxembourg; Portugal; South Korea; Switzerland; United States;
Parties	17: Australia; Austria; Canada; Denmark; European Union; France; Finland; Japan; Luxembourg; State of Palestine; Russia; Slovenia; South Korea; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; United States;
Depositary	Secretary General of the United Nations
Languages	English and French
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The Food Assistance Convention is an international treaty relating to food assistance. It was adopted on 25 April 2012 in London. The treaty aims at "addressing the food and nutritional needs of the most vulnerable populations" and includes mechanisms for information sharing and registration of commitments made towards such assistance. The treaty entered into force on 1 January 2013.

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