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Renunciation
Termination
Afghanistan
16-11-1994
Albania
23-06-2003 (A)
23-07-2003
Algeria
29-07-1994
11-06-1996 (R)
28-07-1996
Andorra
16-11-1994
Angola
07-09-2010 (A)
07-10-2010
Antigua and Barbuda
03-05-2016 (A)
02-06-2016
Argentina
29-07-1994
01-12-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Armenia
09-12-2002 (A)
08-01-2003
Australia
29-07-1994
05-10-1994 (R)
28-07-1996
Austria
29-07-1994
14-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Bahamas
29-07-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Bahrain
16-11-1994
Bangladesh
27-07-2001 (A)
26-08-2001
Barbados
15-11-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Belarus
30-08-2006 (A)
29-09-2006
Belgium
29-07-1994
13-11-1998 (R)
13-12-1998
Belize
21-10-1994 (S)
28-07-1996
Benin
16-10-1997 (A)
15-11-1997
Bhutan
16-11-1994
Bolivia
28-04-1995 (A)
28-07-1996
Bosnia and Herzegovina
26-05-2021 (A)
25-06-2021
Botswana
31-01-2005 (A)
02-03-2005
Brazil
29-07-1994
25-10-2007 (R)
24-11-2007
Brunei
05-11-1996 (A)
05-12-1996
Bulgaria
15-05-1996 (A)
28-07-1996
Burkina Faso
30-11-1994
25-01-2005 (R)
24-02-2005
Burundi
16-11-1994
Cabo Verde
29-07-1994
23-04-2008 (R)
23-05-2008
Cambodia
16-11-1994
06-02-2026 (A)
08-03-2026
Cameroon
24-05-1995
28-08-2002 (R)
27-09-2002
Canada
29-07-1994
07-11-2003 (R)
07-12-2003
Chad
14-08-2009 (R)
13-09-2009
Chile
25-08-1997 (A)
24-09-1997
China
29-07-1994
07-06-1996 (R)
28-07-1996
Cook Islands
15-02-1995 (A)
28-07-1996
Costa Rica
20-09-2001 (A)
20-10-2001
Côte d'Ivoire
25-11-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Croatia
05-04-1995 (A)
28-07-1996
Cuba
17-10-2002 (A)
16-11-2002
Cyprus
01-11-1994
27-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Czech Republic
16-11-1994
21-06-1996 (R)
28-07-1996
Denmark
29-07-1994
16-11-2004 (R)
16-12-2004
Dominican Republic
10-07-2009 (R)
09-08-2009
Ecuador
24-09-2012 (R)
24-10-2012
Egypt
22-03-1995
16-11-1994
Equatorial Guinea
21-07-1997 (A)
20-08-1997
Eritrea
16-11-1994
Estonia
26-08-2005 (A)
25-09-2005
Eswatini
12-10-1994
24-09-2012 (R)
24-10-2012
Ethiopia
16-11-1994
EU (European Union)
29-07-1994
01-04-1998 (R)
01-05-1998
Federated States of Micronesia
10-08-1994
06-09-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Fiji
29-07-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Finland
29-07-1994
21-06-1996 (R)
28-07-1996
France
29-07-1994
11-04-1996 (R)
28-07-1996
Gabon
04-04-1995
11-03-1998 (R)
10-04-1998
Georgia
21-03-1996 (A)
28-07-1996
Germany
29-07-1994
14-10-1994 (R)
28-07-1996
Ghana
16-11-1994
23-09-2016 (A)
23-10-2016
Greece
29-07-1994
21-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Grenada
14-11-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Guatemala
11-02-1997 (A)
13-03-1997
Guinea
26-08-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Guyana
25-09-2008 (A)
25-10-2008
Haïti
31-07-1996 (A)
30-08-1996
Honduras
28-07-2003 (A)
27-08-2003
Hungary
05-02-2002 (A)
07-03-2002
Iceland
29-07-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
India
29-07-1994
29-06-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Indonesia
29-07-1994
02-06-2000 (R)
02-07-2000
Iraq
16-11-1994
Ireland
29-07-1994
21-06-1996 (R)
28-07-1996
Italy
29-07-1994
13-01-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Jamaica
29-07-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Japan
29-07-1994
20-06-1996 (R)
28-07-1996
Jordan
27-11-1995 (A)
28-07-1996
Kenya
29-07-1994 (S)
28-07-1996
Kiribati
24-02-2003 (A)
26-03-2003
Kuwait
02-08-2002 (A)
01-09-2002
Kyrgyzstan
20-09-2025 (R)
20-10-2025
Laos
27-10-1994
05-06-1998 (R)
05-07-1998
Latvia
23-12-2004 (A)
22-01-2005
Lebanon
05-01-1995 (A)
28-07-1996
Lesotho
31-05-2007 (A)
30-06-2007
Liberia
25-09-2008 (R)
25-10-2008
Libya
16-11-1994
Liechtenstein
16-11-1994
Lithuania
12-11-2003 (A)
12-12-2003
Luxembourg
29-07-1994
05-10-2000 (R)
04-11-2000
Madagascar
22-08-2001 (A)
21-09-2001
Malawi
28-09-2010 (R)
28-10-2010
Malaysia
02-08-1994
14-10-1996 (R)
13-11-1996
Maldives
10-10-1994
07-09-2000 (R)
07-10-2000
Malta
29-07-1994
26-06-1996 (R)
28-07-1996
Marshall Islands
16-11-1994
Mauritania
02-08-1994
17-07-1996 (R)
16-08-1996
Mauritius
04-11-1994 (A)
28-07-1996
Mexico
10-04-2003 (A)
10-05-2003
Moldova
06-02-2007 (A)
08-03-2007
Monaco
30-11-1994
20-03-1996 (R)
28-07-1996
Mongolia
17-08-1994
13-08-1996 (R)
12-09-1996
Montenegro
23-10-2006 (Su)
03-06-2006
Morocco
19-10-1994
31-05-2007 (R)
30-06-2007
Mozambique
13-03-1997 (A)
12-04-1997
Myanmar
21-05-1996 (A)
28-07-1996
Namibia
29-07-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Nauru
23-01-1996 (A)
28-07-1996
Nepal
02-11-1998 (A)
02-12-1998
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the
29-07-1994
28-06-1996 (R)
28-07-1996
New Zealand
29-07-1994
19-07-1996 (R)
18-08-1996
Nicaragua
03-05-2000 (A)
02-06-2000
Niger
07-08-2013 (A)
06-09-2013
Nigeria
25-10-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Niue
11-10-2006 (R)
10-11-2006
North Macedonia
19-08-1994 (A)
28-07-1996
Norway
24-06-1996 (A)
28-07-1996
Oman
26-02-1997 (A)
28-03-1997
Pakistan
10-08-1994
26-02-1997 (R)
28-03-1997
Palau
30-09-1996 (A)
30-10-1996
Palestine
02-01-2015 (R)
01-02-2015
Panama
01-07-1996 (A)
31-07-1996
Papua New Guinea
14-01-1997 (A)
13-02-1997
Paraguay
29-07-1994
10-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Philippines
15-11-1994
23-07-1997 (R)
22-08-1997
Poland
29-07-1994
13-11-1998 (R)
13-12-1998
Portugal
29-07-1994
03-11-1997 (R)
03-12-1997
Qatar
09-12-2002 (A)
08-01-2003
Republic of Korea, the
07-11-1994
29-01-1996 (R)
28-07-1996
Republic of the Congo
09-07-2008 (R)
08-08-2008
Romania
17-12-1996 (A)
16-01-1997
Russian Federation
12-03-1997 (A)
11-04-1997
Rwanda
18-05-2023 (R)
17-06-2023
Samoa
07-07-1995
14-08-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
San Marino
19-07-2024 (R)
18-08-2024
Saudi Arabia
24-04-1996 (A)
28-07-1996
Senegal
09-08-1994
25-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Serbia
12-05-1995
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Seychelles
29-07-1994
15-12-1994 (R)
28-07-1996
Sierra Leone
12-12-1994 (A)
28-07-1996
Singapore
17-11-1994 (A)
28-07-1996
Slovakia
14-11-1994
08-05-1996 (R)
28-07-1996
Slovenia
19-01-1995
16-06-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Solomon Islands
23-06-1997 (A)
23-07-1997
South Africa
03-10-1994
23-12-1997 (R)
22-01-1998
Spain
29-07-1994
15-01-1997 (R)
14-02-1997
Sri Lanka
29-07-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Sudan
29-07-1994
16-11-1994
Suriname
09-07-1998 (A)
08-08-1998
Sweden
29-07-1994
25-06-1996 (R)
28-07-1996
Switzerland
26-10-1994
01-05-2009 (R)
31-05-2009
Tanzania
07-10-1994
25-06-1998 (R)
25-07-1998
Thailand
15-05-2011 (A)
14-06-2011
Timor-Leste
08-01-2013 (R)
07-02-2013
Togo
03-08-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Tonga
02-08-1995 (A)
28-07-1996
Trinidad and Tobago
10-10-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Tunisia
15-05-1995
24-05-2002 (R)
23-06-2002
Tuvalu
09-12-2002 (A)
08-01-2003
Uganda
09-08-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Ukraine
28-02-1995
26-07-1999 (R)
25-08-1999
United Arab Emirates
16-11-1994
United Kingdom
29-07-1994
25-07-1997 (R)
24-08-1997
United States of America
29-07-1994
16-11-1994
Uruguay
29-07-1994
07-08-2007 (R)
06-09-2007
Vanuatu
29-07-1994
10-08-1999 (R)
09-09-1999
Vietnam
27-04-2006 (A)
27-05-2006
Yemen
13-10-2014 (A)
12-11-2014
Zambia
13-10-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996
Zimbabwe
28-10-1994
28-07-1995 (R)
28-07-1996