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Signature
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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
Afghanistan
07-01-1957 (R)
07-01-1958
Albania
02-08-2001 (R)
02-08-2002
Algeria
19-10-1962 (Su)
03-07-1962
Argentina
24-09-1956 (R)
24-09-1957
Armenia
17-12-2004 (R)
17-12-2005
Austria
10-11-1951 (R)
10-11-1952
Azerbaijan
09-05-1992 (Su)
30-08-1991
Bahamas
25-05-1976 (Su)
10-07-1973
Barbados
08-05-1967 (Su)
30-11-1966
Belarus
04-08-1961 (R)
04-08-1962
Belgium
22-04-1970 (R)
22-04-1971
Belize
15-12-1983 (Su)
21-02-1981
Benin
12-12-1960 (Su)
01-08-1960
Bolivia
31-01-1977 (R)
31-01-1978
Botswana
05-06-1997 (R)
05-06-1998
Brazil
25-04-1957 (R)
25-04-1958
Bulgaria
07-11-1955 (R)
07-11-1956
Burkina Faso
21-11-1960 (Su)
05-08-1960
Cameroon
07-06-1960 (Su)
01-01-1960
Central African Republic
27-10-1960 (Su)
13-08-1960
Chad
10-11-1960 (Su)
11-08-1960
Colombia
07-06-1963 (R)
07-06-1964
Comoros
23-10-1978 (Su)
06-07-1975
Costa Rica
02-06-1960 (R)
02-06-1961
Côte d'Ivoire
21-11-1960 (Su)
07-08-1960
Cuba
29-04-1952 (R)
29-04-1953
Cyprus
23-09-1960 (Su)
16-08-1960
Czech Republic
01-01-1993 (Su)
01-01-1993
Democratic Republic of the Congo
16-06-1969 (R)
16-06-1970
Djibouti
03-08-1978 (Su)
27-06-1977
Dominica
28-02-1983 (Su)
03-11-1978
Dominican Republic
19-06-1973 (R)
19-06-1974
Ecuador
06-07-1954 (R)
06-07-1955
Egypt
26-07-1960 (R)
26-07-1961
Eswatini
26-04-1978 (Su)
06-09-1968
France
15-10-1952 (R)
15-10-1953
Gabon
14-10-1960 (Su)
17-08-1960
Greece
16-06-1955 (R)
16-06-1956
Grenada
09-07-1979 (Su)
07-02-1974
Guatemala
13-02-1952 (R)
13-02-1953
Guinea
21-01-1959 (Su)
02-10-1958
Guyana
08-06-1966 (Su)
26-05-1966
Honduras
20-06-1960 (R)
20-06-1961
Hungary
08-06-1956 (R)
08-06-1957
Iran
10-06-1972 (R)
10-06-1973
Iraq
12-05-1960 (R)
12-05-1961
Israel
12-01-1959 (R)
12-01-1960
Italy
22-10-1952 (R)
22-10-1953
Kazakhstan
03-02-2015 (R)
03-02-2016
Kyrgyzstan
31-03-1992 (Su)
31-08-1991
Lebanon
01-06-1977 (R)
01-06-1978
Libya
20-06-1962 (R)
20-06-1963
Madagascar
01-11-1960 (Su)
26-06-1960
Malaysia
17-11-1961 (R)
17-11-1962
Mali
22-09-1960 (Su)
22-09-1960
Malta
04-01-1965 (Su)
21-09-1964
Mauritania
20-06-1961 (Su)
28-11-1960
Mauritius
02-12-1969 (Su)
12-03-1968
Mexico
27-09-1955 (R)
27-09-1956
Moldova
12-08-1996 (Su)
27-08-1991
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the
20-05-1952 (R)
20-05-1953
Nicaragua
01-03-1976 (R)
01-03-1977
Niger
27-02-1961 (Su)
03-08-1960
Nigeria
17-10-1960 (Su)
01-10-1960
Norway
29-06-1950 (R)
24-09-1952
Panama
19-06-1970 (R)
19-06-1971
Paraguay
21-03-1966 (R)
21-03-1967
Philippines
29-12-1953 (R)
29-12-1954
Poland
25-10-1954 (R)
25-10-1955
Portugal
24-02-1983 (R)
24-02-1984
Republic of the Congo
10-11-1960 (Su)
15-08-1960
Romania
06-06-1973 (R)
06-06-1974
Russian Federation
04-05-1961 (R)
24-05-1962
Saint Lucia
14-05-1980 (Su)
22-02-1979
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
21-10-1998 (R)
21-10-1999
Saudi Arabia
07-12-2020 (R)
07-12-2021
Senegal
04-11-1960 (Su)
20-08-1960
Sierra Leone
15-06-1961 (R)
15-06-1962
Slovakia
01-01-1993 (Su)
01-01-1993
Slovenia
17-09-2009 (R)
17-09-2010
Solomon Islands
06-08-1985 (Su)
07-07-1978
Somalia
18-11-1960 (Su)
26-06-1960
Spain
24-06-1958 (R)
24-06-1959
Sri Lanka
27-10-1983 (R)
27-10-1984
Sudan
22-10-1970 (R)
22-10-1971
Suriname
15-06-1976 (R)
15-06-1977
Syria
07-06-1957 (R)
07-06-1958
Tajikistan
26-11-1993 (Su)
09-09-1991
Tanzania
30-01-1962 (Su)
09-12-1961
Togo
07-06-1960 (Su)
27-04-1960
Tunisia
28-05-1958 (R)
28-05-1959
Türkiye
29-03-1961 (R)
29-03-1962
Uganda
04-06-1963 (Su)
09-10-1962
Ukraine
04-08-1961 (R)
04-08-1962
United Kingdom
24-09-1951 (R)
24-09-1952
16-09-1983
16-09-1984
Uruguay
18-03-1954 (R)
18-03-1955
Uzbekistan
17-04-2024 (R)
17-04-2025
Venezuela
10-08-1982 (R)
10-08-1983
Yemen
14-04-1969 (Su)
30-11-1967
Zambia
23-10-1979 (R)
23-10-1980