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Entry into force
Renunciation
Termination
Afghanistan
10-04-1981
09-08-2017 (R)
09-02-2018
Albania
28-08-2002 (A)
28-02-2003
Algeria
06-05-2015 (A)
06-11-2015
Antigua and Barbuda
23-08-2010 (A)
23-02-2011
Argentina
02-12-1981
02-10-1995 (R)
02-04-1996
Australia
08-04-1982
29-09-1983 (R)
29-03-1984
Austria
10-04-1981
14-03-1983 (R)
02-12-1983
Bahrain
11-03-2016 (A)
11-09-2016
Bangladesh
06-09-2000 (A)
06-03-2001
Belarus
10-04-1981
23-06-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
Belgium
10-04-1981
07-02-1995 (R)
07-08-1995
Benin
27-03-1989 (A)
27-09-1989
Bolivia
21-09-2001 (A)
21-03-2002
Bosnia and Herzegovina
01-09-1993 (Su)
06-03-1992
Brazil
03-10-1995 (A)
03-04-1996
Bulgaria
10-04-1981
15-10-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
Burkina Faso
26-11-2003 (A)
26-05-2004
Burundi
13-07-2012 (A)
13-01-2013
Cabo Verde
16-09-1997 (A)
16-03-1998
Cambodia
25-03-1997 (A)
25-09-1997
Cameroon
07-12-2006 (A)
07-06-2007
Canada
10-04-1981
24-06-1994 (R)
24-12-1994
Chile
15-10-2003 (R)
15-04-2004
China
14-09-1981
07-04-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
Colombia
06-03-2000 (A)
06-09-2000
Costa Rica
17-12-1998 (A)
17-06-1999
Côte d'Ivoire
25-05-2016 (A)
25-11-2016
Croatia
02-12-1993 (Su)
08-10-1991
Cuba
10-04-1981
02-03-1987 (R)
02-09-1987
Cyprus
12-12-1988 (A)
12-06-1989
Czech Republic
22-02-1993 (Su)
01-01-1993
Czechoslovakia (<01-01-1993)
10-04-1981
31-08-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
Denmark
10-04-1981
07-07-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
Djibouti
29-07-1996 (A)
29-01-1997
Dominican Republic
21-06-2010 (A)
21-12-2010
Ecuador
09-09-1981
04-05-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
Egypt
10-04-1981
El Salvador
26-01-2000 (A)
26-07-2000
Estonia
20-04-2000 (A)
20-10-2000
Finland
10-04-1981
08-04-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
France
10-04-1981
04-03-1988 (R)
04-09-1988
Gabon
01-10-2007 (A)
01-04-2008
Georgia
29-04-1996 (A)
29-10-1996
Germany
10-04-1981
25-11-1992 (R)
25-05-1993
Greece
10-04-1981
28-01-1992 (R)
28-07-1992
Grenada
10-12-2014 (A)
10-06-2015
Guatemala
21-07-1983 (A)
21-01-1984
Guinea-Bissau
06-08-2008 (A)
06-02-2009
Holy See
22-07-1997 (A)
22-01-1998
Honduras
30-10-2003 (A)
30-04-2004
Hungary
10-04-1981
14-06-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
Iceland
10-04-1981
22-08-2008 (R)
22-02-2009
India
15-05-1981
01-03-1984 (R)
01-09-1984
Iraq
24-09-2014 (A)
24-03-2015
Ireland
10-04-1981
13-03-1995 (R)
13-09-1995
Israel
22-03-1995 (A)
22-09-1995
Italy
10-04-1981
20-01-1995 (R)
20-07-1995
Jamaica
25-09-2008 (A)
25-03-2009
Japan
22-09-1981
09-06-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
Jordan
19-10-1995 (A)
19-04-1996
Kazakhstan
08-07-2009 (A)
08-01-2010
Kuwait
24-05-2013 (A)
24-11-2013
Laos
03-01-1983 (A)
02-12-1983
Latvia
04-01-1993 (A)
04-07-1993
Lebanon
05-04-2017 (A)
05-10-2017
Lesotho
06-09-2000 (A)
06-03-2001
Liberia
16-09-2005 (A)
16-03-2006
Liechtenstein
11-02-1982
16-08-1989 (R)
16-02-1990
Lithuania
03-06-1998 (A)
03-12-1998
Luxembourg
10-04-1981
21-05-1996 (R)
21-11-1996
Madagascar
14-03-2008 (A)
14-09-2008
Malawi
23-09-2022 (A)
23-03-2023
Maldives
07-09-2000 (A)
07-03-2001
Mali
24-10-2001 (A)
24-04-2002
Malta
26-06-1995 (A)
26-12-1995
Mauritius
06-05-1996 (A)
06-11-1996
Mexico
10-04-1981
11-02-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
Moldova
08-09-2000 (A)
08-03-2001
Monaco
12-08-1997 (A)
12-02-1998
Mongolia
10-04-1981
08-06-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
Montenegro
23-10-2006 (Su)
03-06-2006
Morocco
10-04-1981
19-03-2002 (R)
19-09-2002
Nauru
12-11-2001 (A)
12-05-2002
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the
10-04-1981
18-06-1987 (R)
18-12-1987
New Zealand
10-04-1981
18-10-1993 (R)
18-04-1994
Nicaragua
20-05-1981
05-12-2000 (R)
05-06-2001
Niger
10-11-1992 (A)
10-05-1993
Nigeria
26-01-1982
North Macedonia
30-12-1996 (Su)
17-09-1991
Norway
10-04-1981
07-06-1983 (R)
07-12-1983
Pakistan
26-01-1982
01-04-1985 (R)
01-10-1985
Palestine
05-01-2015 (A)
05-07-2015
Panama
26-03-1997 (A)
26-09-1997
Paraguay
22-09-2004 (A)
22-03-2005
Peru
03-07-1997 (A)
03-01-1998
Philippines
15-05-1981
15-07-1996 (R)
15-01-1997
Poland
10-04-1981
02-06-1983 (R)
02-12-1983
Portugal
10-04-1981
04-04-1997 (R)
04-10-1997
Qatar
16-11-2009 (A)
16-05-2010
Republic of Korea, the
09-05-2001 (A)
09-11-2001
Romania
08-04-1982
26-07-1995 (R)
26-01-1996
Russian Federation
10-04-1981
10-06-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
06-12-2010 (A)
06-06-2011
Saudi Arabia
07-12-2007 (A)
07-06-2008
Senegal
29-11-1999 (A)
29-05-2000
Serbia
12-03-2001 (Su)
27-04-1992
Seychelles
08-06-2000 (A)
08-12-2000
Sierra Leone
01-05-1981
30-09-2004 (R)
30-03-2005
Singapore
21-09-2023 (A)
21-03-2024
Slovakia
28-05-1993 (Su)
01-01-1993
Slovenia
06-07-1992 (Su)
25-06-1991
South Africa
13-09-1995 (A)
13-03-1996
Spain
10-04-1981
29-12-1993 (R)
29-06-1994
Sri Lanka
24-09-2004 (A)
24-03-2005
Sudan
10-04-1981
Sweden
10-04-1981
07-07-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
Switzerland
18-06-1981
20-08-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
Tajikistan
12-10-1999 (A)
12-04-2000
Togo
15-09-1981
04-12-1995 (R)
04-06-1996
Trinidad and Tobago
29-07-2024 (A)
29-01-2025
Tunisia
15-05-1987 (A)
15-11-1987
Türkiye
26-03-1982
02-03-2005 (R)
02-09-2005
Turkmenistan
19-03-2004 (A)
19-09-2004
Uganda
14-11-1995 (A)
14-05-1996
Ukraine
10-04-1981
23-06-1982 (R)
02-12-1983
United Arab Emirates
26-02-2009 (A)
26-08-2009
United Kingdom
10-04-1981
13-02-1995 (R)
13-08-1995
United States of America
08-04-1982
24-03-1995 (R)
24-09-1995
Uruguay
06-10-1994 (A)
06-04-1995
Uzbekistan
29-09-1997 (A)
29-03-1998
Venezuela
19-04-2005 (A)
19-10-2005
Vietnam
10-04-1981
Yugoslavia (< 25-06-1991)
05-05-1981
24-05-1983 (R)
02-12-1983
Zambia
25-09-2013 (A)
25-03-2014