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4. States not parties to this Convention, as well
as the United Nations, other relevant intemation-
al organizations or institutions, regional organi-
zations, the Intemational Committee of the Red
Cross and relevant non-govemmental organiza-
tions may be invited to attend these meetings as
observers in accordance with the agreed Rules of
Procedure.
Article 12
Review Conferences
1. A Review Conference shall be convened by
the Secretary-General of the United Nations five
years after the entry into force of this Conven-
tion. Further Review Conferences shall be con-
vened by the Secretary-General of the United
Nations if so requested by one or more States
Parties, provided that the interval between Re-
view Conferences shall in no case be less than
five years. All States Parties to this Convention
shall be invited to each Review Conference.
2. The purpose of the Review Conference
shail be:
(a) To review the operation and status of this
Convention;
(b) To consider the need for and the interval be-
tween further Meetings of the States Parties
referred to in paragraph 2 of Article 11;
(c) To take decisions on submissions of States
Parties as provided for m Article 5; and
(d) To adopt, ifnecessary, in its final report con-
clusions related to the implementation of
this Convention.
3. States not parties to this Convention, as well
as the United Nations, other relevant intemation-
al organizations or institutions, regional organi-
zations, the Intemational Committee of the Red
Cross and relevant non-govemmental organiza-
tions may be invited to attend each Review Con-
ference as observers in accordance with the
agreed Rules of Procedure.
Article 13
Amendments
1. At any time after the entiy into force of this
Convention any State Party may propose
amendments to this Convention. Any proposal
for an amendment shall be communicated to the
4. Stater der ikke er deltagere i denne konven-
tion, samt De Forenede Nationer, andre relevan-
te intemationale organisationer eller institutio-
ner, regionale organisationer, Den Intemationale
Røde Kors Komitó og relevante ikke-statslige
organisationer, kan indbydes til at deltage i disse
møder som observatører i overensstemmelse
med de vedtagne procedureregler.
Artikel 12
Gennemgangskonferencer
1. En gennemgangskonference indkaldes af
De Forenede Nationers generalsekretær fem ár
efter ikrafttrædelsen af denne konvention. Yder-
ligere gennemgangskonferencer indkaldes af De
Forenede Nationers generalsekretær, sáfremt
dette begæres af en eller flere kontraherende sta-
ter, idet der dog i alle tilfælde skal forløbe
mindst fem ár mellem hver gennemgangskonfe-
rence. Alle kontraherende stater indbydes til
hver gennemgangskonference.
2. Formálet med gennemgangskonferencen er
at:
a) Gennemgá denne konventions virkemáde og
status;
b) Overveje behovet for og intervallet mellem
yderligere møder mellem de kontraherende
stater, jf. artikel 11, stk. 2;
c) Træffe beslutninger om anmodninger fra de
kontraherende stater som hjemlet i artikel 5;
og
d) I forbindelse med den afsluttende beretning
om nødvendigt vedtage konklusioner angá-
ende gennemførelsen af denne konvention.
3. Stater, der ikke er deltagere i denne konven-
tion, sável som De Forenede Nationer, andre re-
levante intemationale organisationer eller insti-
tutioner, regionale organisationer, Den Intema-
tionale Røde Kors Komitó og relevante ikke-
statslige organisationer kan indbydes til at delta-
ge i gennemgangskonferenceme som observatø-
rer i overensstemmelse med de vedtagne proce-
dureregler.
Artikel 13
Ændringer
1. Enhver kontraherende stat kan nár som helst
efter ikrafttrædelsen af denne konvention stille
ændringsforslag til konventionen. Ethvert æn-
dringsforslag fremsendes til depositaren, som