Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas. Geneva, 29 April 1958

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XXI 3. LAW OF THE SEA 1

3. CONVENTION ON FISHING AND CONSERVATION OF THE LIVING RESOURCES

OF THE HIGH SEAS

Geneva, 29 April 1958

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ENTRY INTO FORCE: 20 March 1966, in accordance with article 18.

REGISTRATION: 20 March 1966, No. 8164.

STATUS: Signatories: 35. Parties: 39.

TEXT: United Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 559, p. 285.

Note: See "Note:" in the same place in chapter XXI.1.

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Participant1

Signature

Accession(a),

Succession(d),

Ratification

Afghanistan..................................................

30 Oct 1958

Argentina .....................................................

29 Apr 1958

Australia.......................................................

30 Oct 1958

14 May 1963

Belgium .......................................................

6 Jan 1972 a

Bolivia (Plurinational

State of)..................................................

17 Oct 1958

Bosnia and

Herzegovina2..........................................

12 Jan 1994 d

Burkina Faso................................................

4 Oct 1965 a

Cambodia.....................................................

18 Mar 1960 a

Canada .........................................................

29 Apr 1958

Colombia .....................................................

29 Apr 1958

3 Jan 1963

Congo...........................................................

5 Dec 2012 a

Costa Rica....................................................

29 Apr 1958

Cuba.............................................................

29 Apr 1958

Denmark ......................................................

29 Apr 1958

26 Sep 1968

Dominican Republic ....................................

29 Apr 1958

11 Aug 1964

Fiji ...............................................................

25 Mar 1971 d

Finland.........................................................

27 Oct 1958

16 Feb 1965

France ..........................................................

30 Oct 1958

18 Sep 1970

Ghana...........................................................

29 Apr 1958

Haiti .............................................................

29 Apr 1958

29 Mar 1960

Iceland .........................................................

29 Apr 1958

Indonesia......................................................

8 May 1958

Iran (Islamic Republic

of)...........................................................

28 May 1958

Ireland..........................................................

2 Oct 1958

Israel ............................................................

29 Apr 1958

Jamaica ........................................................

16 Apr 1964 d

Kenya...........................................................

20 Jun 1969 a

Lebanon .......................................................

29 May 1958

Lesotho ........................................................

23 Oct 1973 d

Participant1

Signature

Accession(a),

Succession(d),

Ratification

Liberia..........................................................

27 May 1958

Madagascar..................................................

31 Jul 1962 a

Malawi.........................................................

3 Nov 1965 a

Malaysia.......................................................

21 Dec 1960 a

Mauritius......................................................

5 Oct 1970 d

Mexico.........................................................

2 Aug 1966 a

Montenegro3................................................

23 Oct 2006 d

Nepal............................................................

29 Apr 1958

Netherlands4.................................................

31 Oct 1958

18 Feb 1966

New Zealand................................................

29 Oct 1958

Nigeria .........................................................

26 Jun 1961 d

Pakistan........................................................

31 Oct 1958

Panama.........................................................

2 May 1958

Portugal........................................................

28 Oct 1958

8 Jan 1963

Senegal5.......................................................

25 Apr 1961 a

Serbia2..........................................................

12 Mar 2001 d

Sierra Leone.................................................

13 Mar 1962 d

Solomon Islands ..........................................

3 Sep 1981 d

South Africa.................................................

9 Apr 1963 a

Spain ............................................................

25 Feb 1971 a

Sri Lanka......................................................

30 Oct 1958

Switzerland ..................................................

22 Oct 1958

18 May 1966

Thailand.......................................................

29 Apr 1958

2 Jul 1968

Tonga...........................................................

29 Jun 1971 d

Trinidad and Tobago ...................................

11 Apr 1966 d

Tunisia .........................................................

30 Oct 1958

Uganda.........................................................

14 Sep 1964 a

United Kingdom of

Great Britain and

Northern Ireland.....................................

9 Sep 1958

14 Mar 1960

United States of

America..................................................

15 Sep 1958

12 Apr 1961