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| Participant | Action | Date of Notification/Deposit | Date of Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Afghanistan | Ratification | 19/09/2002 | 18/12/2002 |
| Albania | Accession | 05/01/1994 | 05/04/1994 |
| Algeria | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Algeria | Ratification | 14/08/1995 | 12/11/1995 |
| Andorra | Accession | 04/02/2015 | 05/05/2015 |
| Angola | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Angola | Ratification | 01/04/1998 | 30/06/1998 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Signature | 05/06/1992 | |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Ratification | 09/03/1993 | 29/12/1993 |
| Argentina | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Argentina | Ratification | 22/11/1994 | 20/02/1995 |
| Armenia | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Armenia | Acceptance | 14/05/1993 | 29/12/1993 |
| Australia | Signature | 05/06/1992 | |
| Australia | Ratification | 18/06/1993 | 29/12/1993 |
| Austria | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Austria | Ratification | 18/08/1994 | 16/11/1994 |
| Azerbaijan | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Azerbaijan | Approval | 03/08/2000 | 01/11/2000 |
| Bahamas | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Bahamas | Ratification | 02/09/1993 | 29/12/1993 |
| Bahrain | Signature | 09/06/1992 | |
| Bahrain | Ratification | 30/08/1996 | 28/11/1996 |
| Bangladesh | Signature | 05/06/1992 | |
| Bangladesh | Ratification | 03/05/1994 | 01/08/1994 |
| Barbados | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Barbados | Ratification | 10/12/1993 | 10/03/1994 |
| Belarus | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Belarus | Ratification | 08/09/1993 | 29/12/1993 |
| Belgium | Signature | 05/06/1992 | |
| Belgium | Ratification | 22/11/1996 | 20/02/1997 |
| Belize | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Belize | Ratification | 30/12/1993 | 30/03/1994 |
| Benin | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Benin | Ratification | 30/06/1994 | 28/09/1994 |
| Bhutan | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Bhutan | Ratification | 25/08/1995 | 23/11/1995 |
| Bolivia | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Bolivia | Ratification | 03/10/1994 | 01/01/1995 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Accession | 26/08/2002 | 24/11/2002 |
| Botswana | Signature | 08/06/1992 | |
| Botswana | Ratification | 12/10/1995 | 10/01/1996 |
| Brazil | Signature | 05/06/1992 | |
| Brazil | Ratification | 28/02/1994 | 29/05/1994 |
| Brunei Darussalam | Accession | 28/04/2008 | 27/07/2008 |
| Bulgaria | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Bulgaria | Ratification | 17/04/1996 | 16/07/1996 |
| Burkina Faso | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Burkina Faso | Ratification | 02/09/1993 | 29/12/1993 |
| Burundi | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Burundi | Ratification | 15/04/1997 | 14/07/1997 |
| Cambodia | Accession | 09/02/1995 | 10/05/1995 |
| Cameroon | Signature | 14/06/1992 | |
| Cameroon | Ratification | 19/10/1994 | 17/01/1995 |
| Canada | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Canada | Ratification | 04/12/1992 | 29/12/1993 |
| Cape Verde | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Cape Verde | Ratification | 29/03/1995 | 27/06/1995 |
| Central African Republic | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Central African Republic | Ratification | 15/03/1995 | 13/06/1995 |
| Chad | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Chad | Ratification | 07/06/1994 | 05/09/1994 |
| Chile | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Chile | Ratification | 09/09/1994 | 08/12/1994 |
| China | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| China | Communication | 15/12/1999 | |
| China | Declaration | 09/05/2011 | |
| China | Ratification | 05/01/1993 | 29/12/1993 |
| Colombia | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Colombia | Ratification | 28/11/1994 | 26/02/1995 |
| Comoros | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Comoros | Ratification | 29/09/1994 | 28/12/1994 |
| Congo | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Congo | Ratification | 01/08/1996 | 30/10/1996 |
| Cook Islands | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Cook Islands | Ratification | 20/04/1993 | 29/12/1993 |
| Costa Rica | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Costa Rica | Ratification | 26/08/1994 | 24/11/1994 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Signature | 10/06/1992 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Ratification | 29/11/1994 | 27/02/1995 |
| Croatia | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Croatia | Ratification | 07/10/1996 | 05/01/1997 |
| Cuba | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Cuba | Ratification | 08/03/1994 | 06/06/1994 |
| Cyprus | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Cyprus | Ratification | 10/07/1996 | 08/10/1996 |
| Czech Republic | Signature | 04/06/1993 | |
| Czech Republic | Approval | 03/12/1993 | 03/03/1994 |
| Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Approval | 26/10/1994 | 24/01/1995 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Denmark | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Denmark | Ratification | 21/12/1993 | 21/03/1994 |
| Djibouti | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Djibouti | Ratification | 01/09/1994 | 30/11/1994 |
| Dominica | Accession | 06/04/1994 | 05/07/1994 |
| Dominican Republic | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Dominican Republic | Ratification | 25/11/1996 | 23/02/1997 |
| Ecuador | Signature | 09/06/1992 | |
| Ecuador | Ratification | 23/02/1993 | 29/12/1993 |
| Egypt | Signature | 09/06/1992 | |
| Egypt | Ratification | 02/06/1994 | 31/08/1994 |
| El Salvador | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| El Salvador | Ratification | 08/09/1994 | 07/12/1994 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Accession | 06/12/1994 | 06/03/1995 |
| Eritrea | Accession | 21/03/1996 | 19/06/1996 |
| Estonia | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Estonia | Ratification | 27/07/1994 | 25/10/1994 |
| Ethiopia | Signature | 10/06/1992 | |
| Ethiopia | Ratification | 05/04/1994 | 04/07/1994 |
| European Community | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| European Community | Approval | 21/12/1993 | 21/03/1994 |
| Fiji | Signature | 09/10/1992 | |
| Fiji | Ratification | 25/02/1993 | 29/12/1993 |
| Finland | Signature | 05/06/1992 | |
| Finland | Acceptance | 27/07/1994 | 25/10/1994 |
| France | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| France | Ratification | 01/07/1994 | 29/09/1994 |
| Gabon | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Gabon | Ratification | 14/03/1997 | 12/06/1997 |
| Gambia | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Gambia | Ratification | 10/06/1994 | 08/09/1994 |
| Georgia | Accession | 02/06/1994 | 31/08/1994 |
| Germany | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Germany | Ratification | 21/12/1993 | 21/03/1994 |
| Ghana | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Ghana | Ratification | 29/08/1994 | 27/11/1994 |
| Greece | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Greece | Ratification | 04/08/1994 | 02/11/1994 |
| Grenada | Signature | 03/12/1992 | |
| Grenada | Ratification | 11/08/1994 | 09/11/1994 |
| Guatemala | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Guatemala | Ratification | 10/07/1995 | 08/10/1995 |
| Guinea | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Guinea | Ratification | 07/05/1993 | 29/12/1993 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Guinea-Bissau | Ratification | 27/10/1995 | 25/01/1996 |
| Guyana | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Guyana | Ratification | 29/08/1994 | 27/11/1994 |
| Haiti | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Haiti | Ratification | 25/09/1996 | 24/12/1996 |
| Honduras | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Honduras | Ratification | 31/07/1995 | 29/10/1995 |
| Hungary | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Hungary | Ratification | 24/02/1994 | 25/05/1994 |
| Iceland | Signature | 10/06/1992 | |
| Iceland | Ratification | 12/09/1994 | 11/12/1994 |
| India | Signature | 05/06/1992 | |
| India | Ratification | 18/02/1994 | 19/05/1994 |
| Indonesia | Signature | 05/06/1992 | |
| Indonesia | Ratification | 23/08/1994 | 21/11/1994 |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Signature | 14/06/1992 | |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Ratification | 06/08/1996 | 04/11/1996 |
| Iraq | Accession | 28/07/2009 | 26/10/2009 |
| Ireland | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Ireland | Ratification | 22/03/1996 | 20/06/1996 |
| Israel | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Israel | Ratification | 07/08/1995 | 05/11/1995 |
| Italy | Signature | 05/06/1992 | |
| Italy | Ratification | 15/04/1994 | 14/07/1994 |
| Jamaica | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Jamaica | Ratification | 06/01/1995 | 06/04/1995 |
| Japan | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Japan | Acceptance | 28/05/1993 | 29/12/1993 |
| Jordan | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Jordan | Ratification | 12/11/1993 | 10/02/1994 |
| Kazakhstan | Signature | 09/06/1992 | |
| Kazakhstan | Ratification | 06/09/1994 | 05/12/1994 |
| Kenya | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Kenya | Ratification | 26/07/1994 | 24/10/1994 |
| Kiribati | Accession | 16/08/1994 | 14/11/1994 |
| Kuwait | Signature | 09/06/1992 | |
| Kuwait | Ratification | 02/08/2002 | 31/10/2002 |
| Kyrgyzstan | Accession | 06/08/1996 | 04/11/1996 |
| Lao People's Democratic Republic | Accession | 20/09/1996 | 19/12/1996 |
| Latvia | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Latvia | Ratification | 14/12/1995 | 13/03/1996 |
| Lebanon | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Lebanon | Ratification | 15/12/1994 | 15/03/1995 |
| Lesotho | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Lesotho | Ratification | 10/01/1995 | 10/04/1995 |
| Liberia | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Liberia | Ratification | 08/11/2000 | 06/02/2001 |
| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | Signature | 29/06/1992 | |
| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | Ratification | 12/07/2001 | 10/10/2001 |
| Liechtenstein | Signature | 05/06/1992 | |
| Liechtenstein | Ratification | 19/11/1997 | |
| Lithuania | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Lithuania | Ratification | 01/02/1996 | 01/05/1996 |
| Luxembourg | Signature | 09/06/1992 | |
| Luxembourg | Ratification | 09/05/1994 | 07/08/1994 |
| Madagascar | Signature | 08/06/1992 | |
| Madagascar | Ratification | 04/03/1996 | 02/06/1996 |
| Malawi | Signature | 10/06/1992 | |
| Malawi | Ratification | 02/02/1994 | 03/05/1994 |
| Malaysia | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Malaysia | Ratification | 24/06/1994 | 22/09/1994 |
| Maldives | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Maldives | Ratification | 09/11/1992 | 29/12/1993 |
| Mali | Signature | 30/09/1992 | |
| Mali | Ratification | 29/03/1995 | 27/06/1995 |
| Malta | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Malta | Ratification | 29/12/2000 | 29/03/2001 |
| Marshall Islands | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Marshall Islands | Ratification | 08/10/1992 | 29/12/1993 |
| Mauritania | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Mauritania | Ratification | 16/08/1996 | 14/11/1996 |
| Mauritius | Signature | 10/06/1992 | |
| Mauritius | Ratification | 04/09/1992 | 29/12/1993 |
| Mexico | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Mexico | Ratification | 11/03/1993 | 29/12/1993 |
| Micronesia (Federated States of) | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Micronesia (Federated States of) | Ratification | 20/06/1994 | 18/09/1994 |
| Monaco | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Monaco | Ratification | 20/11/1992 | 29/12/1993 |
| Mongolia | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Mongolia | Ratification | 30/09/1993 | 29/12/1993 |
| Montenegro | Succession | 23/10/2006 | 03/06/2006 |
| Morocco | Signature | 13/06/1992 | |
| Morocco | Ratification | 21/08/1995 | 19/11/1995 |
| Mozambique | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Mozambique | Ratification | 25/08/1995 | 23/11/1995 |
| Myanmar | Signature | 11/06/1992 | |
| Myanmar | Ratification | 25/11/1994 | 23/02/1995 |
| Namibia | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Namibia | Ratification | 16/05/1997 | 14/08/1997 |
| Nauru | Signature | 05/06/1992 | |
| Nauru | Ratification | 11/11/1993 | 09/02/1994 |
| Nepal | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
| Nepal | Ratification | 23/11/1993 | 21/02/1994 |
| Netherlands | Declaration | 04/06/2015 | |
| Netherlands | Signature | 05/06/1992 | |
| Netherlands | Territorial application | 04/06/1999 | 04/06/1999 |
| Netherlands | Acceptance | 12/07/1994 | 10/10/1994 |
| New Zealand | Signature | 12/06/1992 | |
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