Participant Action Date of Notification/Deposit Date of Effect
Afghanistan Accession 24/01/1983 24/04/1983
Albania Accession 04/10/1991 04/01/1992
Algeria Signature 10/12/1968
Algeria Ratification 12/09/1989 12/12/1989
Angola Accession 10/01/1992 10/04/1992
Antigua and Barbuda Accession 03/07/2019 03/10/2019
Argentina Objection 03/10/1983
Argentina Signature 19/02/1968
Argentina Ratification 08/08/1986 08/11/1986
Armenia Accession 13/09/1993 13/12/1993
Australia Signature 18/12/1972
Australia Ratification 10/12/1975 10/03/1976
Austria Signature 10/12/1973
Austria Communication 25/11/2005
Austria Objection 16/05/2019
Austria Objection 16/05/2018
Austria Ratification 10/09/1978 10/12/1978
Azerbaijan Accession 13/08/1992 13/11/1992
Bahamas Signature 04/12/2008
Bahamas Ratification 23/12/2008 23/03/2009
Bahrain Accession 27/09/2007 27/12/2007
Bangladesh Accession 05/10/1998 05/01/1999
Barbados Accession 05/01/1973 03/01/1976
Belarus Withdrawal of declaration 30/09/1992 30/09/1992
Belgium Signature 10/12/1968
Belgium Objection 21/05/2019
Belgium Ratification 21/04/1983 21/07/1983
Belize Signature 06/09/2000
Belize Ratification 09/03/2015 09/06/2015
Benin Accession 12/03/1992 12/06/1992
Bolivia Accession 12/08/1982 12/11/1982
Bosnia and Herzegovina Succession 01/09/1993 06/03/1992
Brazil Accession 24/01/1992 24/04/1992
Bulgaria Signature 08/10/1968
Bulgaria Objection 29/01/1981
Bulgaria Ratification 21/09/1970 03/01/1976
Burkina Faso Accession 04/01/1999 04/04/1999
Burundi Accession 09/05/1990 09/08/1990
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Signature 19/03/1968
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Objection 18/02/1981
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Ratification 12/11/1973 03/01/1976
Cambodia Signature 17/10/1980
Cambodia Accession 26/05/1992 26/08/1992
Cameroon Accession 27/06/1984 27/09/1984
Canada Objection 21/05/2019
Canada Communication 14/05/2014
Canada Accession 19/05/1976 19/08/1976
Cape Verde Accession 06/08/1993 06/11/1993
Central African Republic Accession 08/05/1981 08/08/1981
Chad Accession 09/06/1995 09/09/1995
Chile Signature 16/09/1969
Chile Ratification 10/02/1972 03/01/1976
China Communication 20/04/2001
China Signature 27/10/1997
China Communication 03/12/1999
China Ratification 27/03/2001 27/06/2001
Colombia Signature 21/12/1966
Colombia Ratification 29/10/1969 03/01/1976
Comoros Signature 25/09/2008
Congo Withdrawal of reservation 21/03/2001
Congo Accession 05/10/1983 05/01/1984
Costa Rica Signature 19/12/1966
Costa Rica Ratification 29/11/1968 03/01/1976
Côte d'Ivoire Accession 26/03/1992 26/06/1992
Croatia Succession 12/10/1992 08/10/1991
Cuba Signature 28/02/2008
Cyprus Objection 26/11/2003
Cyprus Signature 09/01/1967
Cyprus Ratification 02/04/1969 03/01/1976
Czech Republic Objection 20/05/2019
Czech Republic Succession 22/02/1993 01/01/1993
Czechoslovakia Signature 07/10/1968
Czechoslovakia Objection 10/03/1981
Czechoslovakia Ratification 23/12/1975 23/03/1976
Democratic People's Republic of Korea Accession 14/09/1981 14/12/1981
Democratic Yemen Accession 09/02/1987 09/05/1987
Denmark Objection 17/03/2005
Denmark Withdrawal of reservation 14/01/1976
Denmark Signature 20/03/1968
Denmark Ratification 06/01/1972 03/01/1976
Djibouti Accession 05/11/2002 05/02/2003
Dominica Accession 17/06/1993 17/09/1993
Dominican Republic Accession 04/01/1978 04/04/1978
Ecuador Signature 29/09/1967
Ecuador Ratification 06/03/1969 03/01/1976
Egypt Signature 04/08/1967
Egypt Declaration 14/01/1982
Egypt Ratification 14/01/1982 14/04/1982
El Salvador Signature 21/09/1967
El Salvador Ratification 30/11/1979 29/02/1980
Equatorial Guinea Accession 25/09/1987 25/12/1987
Eritrea Accession 17/04/2001 17/07/2001
Estonia Objection 08/05/2019
Estonia Accession 21/10/1991 21/01/1992
Ethiopia Accession 11/06/1993 11/09/1993
Federal Republic of Germany Declaration 15/08/1980
Federal Republic of Germany Declaration 19/09/1975
Federal Republic of Germany Declaration 06/12/1974
Federal Republic of Germany Signature 09/10/1968
Federal Republic of Germany Ratification 17/12/1973 03/01/1976
Fiji Accession 16/08/2018 16/11/2018
Finland Signature 11/10/1967
Finland Objection 15/11/2005
Finland Objection 25/09/2018
Finland Objection 14/05/2019
Finland Objection 25/07/1997
Finland Objection 13/12/1999
Finland Objection 13/10/2004
Finland Ratification 19/08/1975 03/01/1976
France Declaration 08/07/1975
France Declaration 05/11/1974
France Communication 16/04/2009
France Objection 11/11/2005
France Objection 30/09/1999
France Objection 04/11/1980
France Accession 04/11/1980 04/02/1981
Gabon Accession 21/01/1983 21/04/1983
Gambia Accession 29/12/1978 29/03/1979
Georgia Accession 03/05/1994 03/08/1994
German Democratic Republic Objection 11/12/1980
German Democratic Republic Declaration 12/08/1974
German Democratic Republic Ratification 08/11/1973 03/01/1976
Germany Declaration 25/10/1990
Germany Objection 26/09/2018
Germany Objection 25/01/2019
Germany Objection 08/11/2005
Germany Objection 13/10/2004
Germany Communication 17/12/1999
Germany Objection 10/07/1997
Ghana Signature 07/09/2000
Ghana Ratification 07/09/2000 07/12/2000
Greece Objection 11/10/2004
Greece Objection 21/05/2019
Greece Accession 16/05/1985 16/08/1985
Grenada Accession 06/09/1991 06/12/1991
Guatemala Accession 19/05/1988 19/08/1988
Guinea Signature 28/02/1967
Guinea Ratification 24/01/1978 24/04/1978
Guinea-Bissau Accession 02/07/1992 02/10/1992
Guyana Signature 22/08/1968
Guyana Ratification 15/02/1977 15/05/1977
Haiti Accession 08/10/2013 08/01/2014
Honduras Signature 19/12/1966
Honduras Ratification 17/02/1981 17/05/1981
Hungary Objection 14/05/2019
Hungary Signature 25/03/1969
Hungary Objection 19/01/1981
Hungary Ratification 17/01/1974 03/01/1976
Iceland Signature 30/12/1968
Iceland Ratification 22/08/1979 22/11/1979
India Accession 10/04/1979 10/07/1979
Indonesia Accession 23/02/2006 23/05/2006
Iran Ratification 24/06/1975 03/01/1976
Iran (Islamic Republic of) Signature 04/04/1968
Iraq Signature 18/02/1969
Iraq Ratification 25/01/1971 03/01/1976
Ireland Objection 04/10/2018
Ireland Signature 01/10/1973
Ireland Objection 20/05/2019
Ireland Ratification 08/12/1989 08/03/1990
Israel Communication 16/05/2014
Israel Signature 19/12/1966
Israel Ratification 03/10/1991 03/01/1992
Italy Signature 18/01/1967
Italy Objection 25/07/1997
Italy Objection 21/05/2019
Italy Ratification 15/09/1978 15/12/1978
Jamaica Signature 19/12/1966
Jamaica Ratification 03/10/1975 03/01/1976
Japan Signature 30/05/1978
Japan Withdrawal of reservation 11/09/2012
Japan Ratification 21/06/1979 21/09/1979
Jordan Signature 30/06/1972
Jordan Ratification 28/05/1975 03/01/1976
Kazakhstan Signature 02/12/2003
Kazakhstan Ratification 24/01/2006 24/04/2006
Kenya Accession 01/05/1972 03/01/1976
Kuwait Accession 21/05/1996 21/08/1996
Kyrgyzstan Accession 07/10/1994 07/01/1995
Lao People's Democratic Republic Signature 07/12/2000
Lao People's Democratic Republic Ratification 13/02/2007 13/05/2007
Latvia Objection 17/05/2019
Latvia Objection 05/10/2018
Latvia Objection 10/11/2005
Latvia Accession 14/04/1992 14/07/1992
Lebanon Accession 03/11/1972 03/01/1976
Lesotho Accession 09/09/1992 09/12/1992
Liberia Signature 18/04/1967
Liberia Ratification 22/09/2004 22/12/2004
Libyan Arab Republic Accession 15/05/1970 03/01/1976
Liechtenstein Accession 10/12/1998 10/03/1999
Lithuania Accession 20/11/1991 20/02/1992
Luxembourg Signature 26/11/1974
Luxembourg Ratification 18/08/1983 18/11/1983
Madagascar Signature 14/04/1970
Madagascar Ratification 22/09/1971 03/01/1976
Malawi Accession 22/12/1993 22/03/1994
Maldives Accession 19/09/2006 19/12/2006
Mali Accession 16/07/1974 03/01/1976
Malta Signature 22/10/1968
Malta Ratification 13/09/1990 13/12/1990
Marshall Islands Accession 12/03/2018 12/06/2018
Mauritania Accession 17/11/2004 17/02/2005
Mauritius Accession 12/12/1973 03/01/1976
Mexico Accession 23/03/1981 23/06/1981
Monaco Signature 26/06/1997
Monaco Ratification 28/08/1997 28/11/1997
Mongolia Communication 05/02/1970
Mongolia Objection 05/11/1980
Mongolia Signature 05/06/1968
Mongolia Ratification 18/11/1974 03/01/1976
Montenegro Succession 23/10/2006 03/06/2006
Morocco Signature 19/01/1977
Morocco Ratification 03/05/1979 03/08/1979
Myanmar Signature 16/07/2015
Myanmar Ratification 06/10/2017 06/01/2018
Namibia Accession 28/11/1994 28/02/1995
Nepal Accession 14/05/1991 14/08/1991
Netherlands Objection 22/07/1997
Netherlands Objection 18/03/1991
Netherlands Objection 12/01/1981
Netherlands Signature 25/06/1969
Netherlands Territorial application 11/12/1978
Netherlands Communication 15/04/2009
Netherlands Communication 20/12/1999
Netherlands Objection 23/04/2002
Netherlands Objection 07/10/2005
Netherlands Objection 15/05/2019
Netherlands Objection 03/10/2018
Netherlands Withdrawal of reservation 06/07/2017
Netherlands Ratification 11/12/1978 11/03/1979
New Zealand Signature 12/11/1968
New Zealand Withdrawal of reservation 05/09/2003
New Zealand Territorial exclusion 05/09/2003
New Zealand Ratification 28/12/1978 28/03/1979
Nicaragua Accession 12/03/1980 12/06/198
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