The Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) presents his compliments to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and has the honor to notify the deposit by the Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, on November 20, 2020, of its instrument of accession to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications (Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement), adopted at Geneva on May 20, 2015.
The Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement will enter into force, with respect to the Lao People's Democratic Republic, on February 20, 2021.
November 20, 2020