1958 年 6 月 10 日在纽约召开的联合国国际商业仲裁会议上签署的《承认及执行外国仲裁裁决公约》(the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards)。该公约处理的是外国仲裁裁决的承认和仲裁条款的执行问题。 注 :本公约于1987 年4 月22 日对中华人民共和国生效。 加入公约的国家 我国第六届全国人大常委会第十八次会议于1986 年12 月2 日决定我国加入,中国政府1987 年1 月22 日递交加入书,该公约1987 年4 月22日对我国生效。目前世界上已有一百三十多个国家和地区加入了《纽约公约》,这为承认和执行外国仲裁裁决提供了保证和便利,为进一步开展国际商事仲裁活动起到了推动作用。到 2002 年秋加入该公约的国家有Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzogovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Haiti, Holy See, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Kyrghyzstan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerla...