The Final Act of the Conference of Plenipotentiaries (held in Paris) establishes conditions for signature of the Convention and for the functioning of ESA. Belgium, Denmark, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom sign the Convention establishing ESA.

The plenipotentiaries who signed this Final Act: for the Federal Republic of Germany, Hans Matthöfer; for the Kingdom of Belgium, de Kerchove de Denterghem; for the Kingdom of Denmark, Paul Fischer; for Spain, Miguel Maria De Lojendio e Irure; for the French Republic, Michel d’Ornano; for the Republic of Ireland, Hugh Mc Cann; for the Italian Republic, Mario Pedini; for the Kingdom of Norway, Haakon Nord; for the Kingdom of the Netherlands, J. A. de Ranitz; for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Beswick; for the Kingdom of Sweden, Ingemar Hägglöf; for the Swiss Confederation, Pierre Dupont

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