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Entry into force
Renunciation
Termination
Albania
19-06-2003 (A)
19-07-2003
Algeria
05-01-1983 (A)
22-06-1985
Angola
04-10-2001 (A)
03-11-2001
Antigua and Barbuda
20-08-2010 (A)
19-09-2010
Argentina
18-05-1981 (A)
22-06-1985
Australia
07-11-1983 (A)
22-06-1985
Bahrain
02-03-2016 (A)
01-04-2016
Bangladesh
08-08-2011 (A)
07-09-2011
Barbados
25-07-1983 (A)
22-06-1985
Belgium
28-02-1985 (A)
22-06-1985
Belize
Benin
08-02-2017 (A)
10-03-2017
Brazil
22-09-1982 (A)
22-06-1985
Bulgaria
08-07-1999 (A)
07-08-1999
Cabo Verde
04-07-2003 (A)
03-08-2003
Cameroon
09-01-1987 (A)
08-02-1987
Canada
18-06-1982 (A)
22-06-1985
Chile
31-10-1980
07-10-1981 (R)
22-06-1985
China
11-09-1980
24-06-1985 (R)
24-07-1985
Colombia
10-07-2001 (A)
09-08-2001
Cook Islands
14-07-2008 (A)
13-08-2008
Costa Rica
07-01-2019 (A)
06-02-2019
Côte d'Ivoire
05-10-1987 (A)
04-11-1987
Croatia
12-01-1998 (A)
11-02-1998
Cuba
16-07-1998 (A)
15-08-1998
Cyprus
29-07-1994 (A)
28-08-1994
Democratic Republic of the Congo
07-08-2002 (A)
06-09-2002
Denmark
10-10-1980
21-06-1984 (R)
22-06-1985
Djibouti
12-10-2015 (A)
11-11-2015
Dominica
31-08-2001 (A)
30-09-2001
Ecuador
17-05-1988 (A)
16-06-1988
Estonia
30-04-2001 (A)
30-05-2001
Finland
06-11-1986 (A)
06-12-1986
France
09-04-1980 (S)
22-06-1985
Gabon
09-05-2017 (A)
08-06-2017
Gambia, The
01-11-1991 (A)
01-12-1991
Georgia
25-08-1995 (A)
24-09-1995
Germany
06-11-1979
21-01-1982 (R)
22-06-1985
Ghana
13-01-2011 (A)
12-02-2011
Greece
20-08-1980
04-09-1989 (R)
04-10-1989
Guatemala
14-07-2022 (A)
13-08-2022
Guinea-Bissau
24-10-2016 (A)
23-11-2016
Honduras
23-11-2012 (A)
23-12-2012
Hungary
27-01-2000 (A)
26-02-2000
Iceland
21-03-1995 (A)
20-04-1995
India
17-04-2001 (A)
17-05-2001
Indonesia
24-08-2012 (A)
23-09-2012
Iran
26-09-1995 (A)
26-10-1995
Iraq
06-03-2024 (A)
05-04-2024
Ireland
01-11-1993 (A)
01-12-1993
Italy
02-06-1989 (A)
02-07-1989
Jamaica
10-06-1988 (A)
10-07-1988
Japan
10-06-1985 (A)
22-06-1985
Jordan
02-06-2006 (A)
02-07-2006
Kenya
15-12-1992 (A)
14-01-1993
Kiribati
05-02-2007 (A)
07-03-2007
Latvia
30-11-1998 (A)
30-12-1998
Lebanon
15-04-2009 (A)
15-05-2009
Liberia
24-02-2009 (A)
26-03-2009
Libya
28-04-2005 (A)
28-05-2005
Lithuania
23-01-2001 (A)
22-02-2001
Luxembourg
14-02-1991 (A)
16-03-1991
Madagascar
27-07-2017 (A)
26-08-2017
Malta
24-09-2002 (A)
24-10-2002
Mauritius
04-05-1999 (A)
03-06-1999
Mexico
26-03-1986 (A)
25-04-1986
Monaco
19-11-1991 (A)
19-12-1991
Montenegro
03-06-2006 (Su)
03-06-2006
Morocco
10-05-1999 (A)
09-06-1999
Mozambique
23-12-1996 (A)
22-01-1997
Namibia
12-03-2004 (A)
11-04-2004
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the
27-10-1980
08-07-1982 (R)
22-06-1985
New Zealand
26-04-1985 (A)
22-06-1985
Nigeria
24-05-2002 (A)
23-06-2002
Niue
18-05-2012 (A)
17-08-2012
Norway
30-10-1980
09-12-1981 (R)
22-06-1985
Oman
17-05-1993 (A)
16-06-1993
Pakistan
11-11-1985 (A)
11-12-1985
Palau
29-09-2011 (A)
29-10-2011
Panama
20-06-2013 (A)
20-07-2013
Papua New Guinea
03-08-1992 (A)
02-09-1992
Peru
04-07-1988 (A)
03-08-1988
Poland
13-10-1980
26-02-1988 (R)
27-03-1988
Portugal
30-10-1985 (A)
29-11-1985
Qatar
20-10-2009 (A)
19-11-2009
Republic of Korea, the
04-09-1995 (A)
04-10-1995
Romania
19-03-1999 (A)
18-04-1999
Russian Federation
31-10-1980
25-03-1988 (R)
24-04-1988
Saint Kitts and Nevis
07-10-2004 (A)
06-11-2004
Saint Lucia
20-05-2004 (A)
19-06-2004
Samoa
18-05-2004 (A)
17-06-2004
Saudi Arabia
07-03-2006 (A)
06-04-2006
Senegal
24-03-1994 (A)
23-04-1994
Serbia
20-09-2005 (A)
20-10-2005
Seychelles
09-09-2010 (A)
09-10-2010
Singapore
20-01-1997 (A)
19-02-1997
Slovenia
31-05-2001 (A)
30-06-2001
Solomon Islands
27-11-2025 (A)
27-12-2025
South Africa
25-08-1987 (A)
24-09-1987
Spain
11-02-1993 (A)
13-03-1993
Sweden
27-09-1982 (A)
22-06-1985
Switzerland
14-11-1979
Syria
18-06-2003 (A)
18-07-2003
Tanzania
16-05-2006 (A)
15-06-2006
Togo
23-04-2012 (A)
23-05-2012
Tonga
18-09-2003 (A)
18-10-2003
Trinidad and Tobago
04-05-1989 (A)
03-06-1989
Tunisia
31-07-1998 (A)
30-08-1998
Türkiye
24-10-1980
21-11-1985 (R)
21-12-1985
Uganda
03-04-2019 (A)
03-05-2019
Ukraine
05-03-1993 (A)
04-04-1993
United Arab Emirates
04-10-1993 (A)
03-11-1993
United Kingdom
22-05-1980 (S)
22-06-1985
United States of America
06-11-1979
12-08-1980 (R)
22-06-1985
Uruguay
15-12-1987 (A)
14-01-1988
Vanuatu
14-09-1992 (A)
14-10-1992
Venezuela
08-07-1986 (A)
07-08-1986
Vietnam
16-03-2007 (A)
15-04-2007