1992: ratification of the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol.
2004: ratification of the 2000 Protocols on Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants.
The main ministries in charge of migration affairs:
Ministry of the Interior: Together with its subordinate authorities it is the main body dealing with migration affairs, including immigration (entry, stay); asylum; border management and irregular migration; integration; return and readmission.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: visa and consular affairs; foreign policy aspects of migration.