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Signature
Provisional application
RatificationTooltip S=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance,
Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known
Entry into force
Renunciation
Termination
Algeria
15-07-1979 (S)
16-07-1979
Angola
07-02-2022 (A)
07-02-2022
Antigua and Barbuda
12-10-2009 (A)
12-10-2009
Argentina
02-10-1979 (A)
02-10-1979
Australia
01-02-1977
16-03-1979 (R)
16-07-1979
Bahamas
12-05-1994 (A)
12-05-1994
Bahrain
08-01-1986 (A)
08-01-1986
Bangladesh
17-09-1993 (A)
17-09-1993
Barbados
08-03-2023 (A)
08-03-2023
Belarus
03-09-1976
29-03-1979 (R)
16-07-1979
Belgium
01-02-1978
14-07-1979 (R)
16-07-1979
Bolivia
09-03-2018 (A)
09-03-2018
Bosnia and Herzegovina
17-04-1998 (A)
17-04-1998
Brazil
13-04-1978
10-07-1979 (R)
16-07-1979
Brunei
04-10-1993 (A)
04-10-1993
Bulgaria
03-09-1976
15-06-1979 (R)
16-07-1979
Cameroon
13-10-1976
23-10-1990 (R)
23-10-1990
Canada
17-05-1979 (S)
16-07-1979
Chile
03-09-1976
26-02-1981 (R)
26-02-1981
China
13-07-1979 (S)
16-07-1979
Colombia
28-10-1987 (A)
28-10-1987
Comoros
22-11-2000 (A)
22-11-2000
Cook Islands
31-10-2007 (A)
31-10-2007
Costa Rica
05-06-1995 (A)
05-06-1995
Croatia
24-11-1992 (A)
24-11-1992
Cuba
25-07-1989 (A)
25-07-1989
Cyprus
08-06-1992 (A)
08-06-1992
Czech Republic
31-12-1992 (Su)
01-01-1993
Czechoslovakia (<01-01-1993)
08-12-1988 (A)
08-12-1988
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
15-10-2013 (A)
15-10-2013
Denmark
10-05-1979 (S)
16-07-1979
Ecuador
11-11-2015 (A)
11-11-2015
Egypt
29-11-1977 (A)
16-07-1979
Fiji
08-03-2016 (A)
08-03-2016
Finland
10-05-1979
12-07-1979 (R)
16-07-1979
France
30-04-1979
18-10-1979 (R)
18-10-1979
Gabon
28-12-1984 (A)
28-12-1984
Georgia
12-01-2015 (A)
12-01-2015
Germany
22-05-1979
23-10-1979 (R)
23-10-1979
Ghana
11-07-1995 (A)
11-07-1995
Greece
03-09-1976
13-07-1979 (R)
16-07-1979
Haïti
28-11-2025 (A)
28-11-2025
Honduras
16-11-2016 (A)
16-11-2016
Hungary
24-07-1997 (A)
24-07-1997
Iceland
26-03-1991 (A)
26-03-1991
India
27-01-1978
06-06-1978 (R)
16-07-1979
Indonesia
09-10-1986 (A)
09-10-1986
Iran
12-10-1984 (A)
12-10-1984
Iraq
03-09-1976
21-07-1980 (R)
21-07-1980
Israel
13-10-1987 (A)
13-10-1987
Italy
06-06-1978
10-07-1979 (R)
16-07-1979
Japan
22-03-1977
25-11-1977 (R)
16-07-1979
Jordan
18-11-2014 (A)
18-11-2014
Kenya
21-07-1998 (A)
21-07-1998
Kuwait
03-09-1976
25-02-1977 (R)
16-07-1979
Latvia
22-03-1995 (A)
22-03-1995
Lebanon
29-12-1994 (A)
29-12-1994
Liberia
03-09-1976
14-11-1980 (R)
14-11-1980
Libya
29-01-1999 (A)
29-01-1999
Malaysia
12-06-1986 (A)
12-06-1986
Maldives
20-07-2023 (A)
20-07-2023
Malta
11-01-1991 (A)
11-01-1991
Marshall Islands
12-05-1997 (A)
12-05-1997
Mauritius
07-12-1992 (A)
07-12-1992
Mexico
10-01-1994 (A)
10-01-1994
Monaco
01-10-1990 (A)
01-10-1990
Mongolia
28-09-2011 (A)
28-09-2011
Montenegro
06-06-2006 (Su)
03-06-2006
Morocco
04-08-1999 (A)
04-08-1999
Mozambique
18-04-1990 (A)
18-04-1990
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the
29-09-1978
15-06-1979 (R)
16-07-1979
New Zealand
17-08-1977 (S)
16-07-1979
Nigeria
23-02-1988 (A)
23-02-1988
Norway
03-09-1976
10-10-1978 (R)
16-07-1979
Oman
30-12-1980 (A)
30-12-1980
Pakistan
06-02-1985 (A)
06-02-1985
Palau
29-09-2011 (A)
29-09-2011
Panama
26-10-1987 (A)
26-10-1987
Peru
30-10-1987 (A)
30-10-1987
Philippines
30-03-1981 (A)
30-03-1981
Poland
03-09-1976
03-07-1979 (R)
16-07-1979
Portugal
13-07-1979 (S)
16-07-1979
Qatar
28-09-1987 (A)
28-09-1987
Republic of Korea, the
16-09-1985 (A)
16-09-1985
Romania
27-09-1990 (A)
27-09-1990
Russian Federation
03-09-1976
13-03-1979 (R)
16-07-1979
Saudi Arabia
05-10-1983 (A)
05-10-1983
Senegal
16-06-1994 (A)
16-06-1994
Serbia
19-02-2002 (Su)
27-04-1992
Singapore
29-06-1979 (S)
16-07-1979
Slovakia
20-07-1993 (A)
20-07-1993
Solomon Islands
20-11-2020 (A)
20-11-2020
Somalia
27-11-2025 (A)
27-11-2025
South Africa
03-03-1994 (A)
03-03-1994
Spain
30-01-1978
05-09-1978 (R)
16-07-1979
Sri Lanka
15-12-1981 (A)
15-12-1981
Sweden
19-06-1979 (S)
16-07-1979
Switzerland
17-05-1989 (A)
17-05-1989
Tanzania
21-12-1998 (A)
21-12-1998
Thailand
14-12-1994 (A)
14-12-1994
Tonga
18-09-2003 (A)
17-11-2003
Tunisia
09-05-1983 (A)
09-05-1983
Türkiye
21-07-1978
16-11-1989 (R)
16-11-1989
Tuvalu
08-08-2023 (A)
08-08-2023
Ukraine
03-09-1976
29-03-1979 (R)
16-07-1979
United Arab Emirates
13-01-1983 (A)
13-01-1983
United Kingdom
03-09-1976
30-04-1979 (R)
16-07-1979
United States of America
15-02-1979 (S)
16-07-1979
Uruguay
16-09-2022 (A)
16-09-2022
Vanuatu
20-08-2008 (A)
20-08-2008
Venezuela
27-04-2005 (A)
27-04-2005
Vietnam
15-04-1998 (A)
15-04-1998
Yemen
24-01-2011 (A)
24-01-2011
Yugoslavia (< 25-06-1991)
27-09-1990 (A)
27-09-1990