United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods

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United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods

Summary

United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is an United Nations treaty[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods's instance of is recorded as United Nations treaty[3].
  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods took place at Vienna[4].
  • April 11, 1980 marks the founding of United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods[5].
  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods's has edition or translation is recorded as Q19536314[6].
  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods's work available at URL is recorded as https://treaties.un.org/doc/Publication/UNTS/Volume%201489/volume-1489-I-25567-English.pdf[7].
  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods's work available at URL is recorded as https://uncitral.un.org/sites/uncitral.un.org/files/media-documents/uncitral/en/19-09951_e_ebook.pdf[8].
  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods's described at URL is recorded as https://treaties.un.org/Pages/showDetails.aspx?objid=080000028003e60d&clang=_en[9].
  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods's described at URL is recorded as https://treaties.un.org/Pages/showDetails.aspx?objid=080000028003e60d&clang=_fr[10].
  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods's replaces is recorded as Convention Relating to a Uniform Law on the International Sale of Goods[11].
  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods's replaces is recorded as Convention Relating to a Uniform Law on the Formation of Contracts for the International Sale of Goods[12].
  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ウィーン売買条約'}[13].
  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods's depositary is recorded as United Nations Secretary-General[14].
  • United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods's law identifier is recorded as 平成20年条約第8号[15].

Why It Matters

United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 12w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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