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Article 20

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1.

The Contracting Parties may unanimously invite any other coastal State of the north-east Atlantic area to accede to this Agreement.

2.

In such a case Article 2 of this Agreement and its Annex shall be amended as necessary. The amendments shall be adopted by unanimous vote at a meeting of the Contracting Parties and shall take effect upon the entry into force of this Agreement for the acceding State.