Constitution of the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries Document type Multilateral Field of application Regional/restricted Date May 21, 1968 Source IUCN (ID: TRE-001992) Place of adoption London Depository Malaysia Language English Entry into force Apr 8, 1970 Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Agricultural development Institution International agreement-text Agricultural commodities Abstract The Parties have reached the present agreement in order to create the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries, whose objectives are the following: (a) coordination of the production and marketing of natural rubber; (b) technical cooperation amongst Members; (c) to bring about fair and stable prices for natural rubber. To achieve the mentioned purposes, the Association shall in particular: (1) elaborate studies of the world rubber position and examine the short and long-term issues relating to the natural rubber industry; (2) encourage research and development in production, marketing and consumption of natural rubber; (3) make recommendations to Members, if it deems it necessary; (4) collaborate with other international organizations, as appropriate. Part E of the agreement refers to membership: the Association is composed of an Assembly, an Executive Committee and a Secretariat. Part F lays down voting rules ( FAO) Full text English Website www.anrpc.org Country/Territory/Participant See Expanded View Show Map Countries Entry into force Ratification * Cambodia Dec 9, 2009 Sep 9, 2009 [2] China Sep 25, 2007 Jun 25, 2007 [2] India Aug 11, 1975 Aug 11, 1975 [2] Indonesia Apr 8, 1970 Jun 17, 1969 [2] Malaysia Apr 8, 1970 Apr 8, 1970 [2] Papua New Guinea Nov 28, 1975 Nov 6, 1975 [2] Philippines Jul 26, 2010 Apr 26, 2010 [2] Singapore Jun 23, 1970 Jun 5, 1975 [2] Sri Lanka Apr 8, 1970 Sep 12, 1968 [2] Thailand Apr 8, 1970 Jan 9, 1970 [2] Viet Nam Jun 23, 1970 May 14, 1970 [2] * [1] Ratification [2] Accession/approbation [3] Acceptance/approval [4] Succession [5] Consent to be bound [6] Definite signature reset zoom out zoom in