Multilateral Treaties Deposited with the Secretary-General: Status as at 1 April 2009

The book provides a comprehensive overview of significant multilateral instruments deposited with the UN Secretary-General, as of December 31, 2008. It addresses various critical issues such as human rights, disarmament, commodities, refugees, environmental concerns, and the Law of the Sea, highlighting the status and relevance of these instruments in international law and diplomacy.