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ARTICLE 8 -- RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER CONVENTIONS:

The first paragraph encourages coordination of activities carried out under this Convention and other relevant international agreements. The second paragraph, which was retained after consultations with the UN Legal Office, says that the provisions of this Convention shall not affect the rights or obligations of any Party under agreements that it has entered into prior to the entry into force of this Convention.

PART III: ACTION PROGRAMMES, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL COOPERATION AND SUPPORTING MEASURES

SECTION 1: ACTION PROGRAMMES