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Signature
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Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known
Entry into force
Renunciation
Termination
Albania
30-06-2005 (A)
30-06-2006
Algeria
11-06-1998 (A)
11-06-1999
Angola
04-10-2001 (A)
04-10-2002
Antigua and Barbuda
14-06-2000 (A)
14-06-2001
Argentina
13-10-2000 (A)
13-10-2001
Australia
09-10-1995 (A)
09-10-1996
Bahamas
01-04-1997 (A)
01-04-1998
Bahrain
03-05-1996 (A)
03-05-1997
Barbados
07-07-1998 (A)
07-07-1999
Belgium
06-10-1998 (A)
06-10-1999
Belize
27-11-1998 (A)
27-11-1999
Benin
05-02-2010 (A)
05-02-2011
Brunei
31-01-2002 (A)
31-01-2003
Bulgaria
18-11-2005 (A)
18-11-2006
Cabo Verde
04-07-2003 (A)
04-07-2004
Cambodia
08-06-2001 (A)
08-06-2002
Cameroon
15-10-2001 (A)
15-10-2002
Canada
29-05-1998 (A)
29-05-1999
China
05-01-1999 (A)
05-01-2000
Colombia
19-11-2001 (A)
19-11-2002
Comoros
05-01-2000 (A)
05-01-2001
Cook Islands
12-03-2007 (A)
12-03-2008
Costa Rica
19-05-2021 (A)
19-05-2022
Côte d'Ivoire
08-07-2013 (A)
08-07-2014
Croatia
12-01-1998 (A)
12-01-1999
Cyprus
12-05-1997 (A)
12-05-1998
Denmark
15-09-1993
30-05-1995 (R)
30-05-1996
Djibouti
08-01-2001 (A)
08-01-2002
Dominica
31-08-2001 (A)
31-08-2002
Dominican Republic
24-06-1999 (A)
24-06-2000
Ecuador
11-12-2007 (A)
11-12-2008
Estonia
06-08-2004 (A)
06-08-2005
Fiji
30-11-1999 (A)
30-11-2000
Finland
05-04-1993
24-11-1995 (R)
24-11-1996
France
08-02-1993
29-09-1994 (R)
30-05-1996
Gabon
31-05-2002 (A)
31-05-2003
Gambia, The
30-10-2019 (A)
30-10-2020
Georgia
18-04-2000 (A)
18-04-2001
Germany
23-04-1993
29-09-1994 (R)
30-05-1996
Ghana
03-02-2003 (A)
03-02-2004
Greece
10-06-1993
09-10-1995 (R)
09-10-1996
Grenada
07-01-1998 (A)
07-01-1999
Guinea
02-10-2002 (A)
02-10-2003
Guinea-Bissau
12-05-2022 (A)
12-05-2023
Guyana
20-02-2019 (A)
20-02-2020
Hungary
30-03-2007 (A)
30-03-2008
Iceland
13-11-1998 (A)
13-11-1999
India
21-06-2000 (A)
21-06-2001
Iran
05-11-2008 (A)
05-11-2009
Iraq
05-08-2024 (A)
05-08-2025
Ireland
15-05-1997 (A)
16-05-1998
Israel
21-10-2004 (A)
21-10-2005
Italy
16-09-1999 (A)
16-09-2000
Jamaica
24-06-1997 (A)
24-06-1998
Japan
24-08-1994 (A)
30-05-1996
Kenya
02-02-2000 (A)
02-02-2001
Kiribati
05-02-2007 (A)
05-02-2008
Latvia
06-04-1998 (A)
06-04-1999
Liberia
05-10-1995 (A)
05-10-1996
Lithuania
27-06-2000 (A)
27-06-2001
Luxembourg
21-11-2005 (A)
21-11-2006
Madagascar
21-05-2002 (A)
21-05-2003
Malaysia
09-06-2004 (A)
09-06-2005
Maldives
20-05-2005 (A)
20-05-2006
Malta
06-01-2000 (A)
06-01-2001
Marshall Islands
16-10-1995 (A)
16-10-1996
Mauritania
04-05-2012 (A)
04-05-2013
Mauritius
06-12-1999 (A)
06-12-2000
Mexico
13-05-1994 (A)
30-05-1996
Monaco
18-02-1993
08-11-1996 (R)
08-11-1997
Montenegro
29-11-2011 (A)
29-11-2012
Morocco
15-06-1993
22-08-2000 (R)
22-08-2001
Mozambique
26-04-2002 (A)
26-04-2003
Namibia
18-12-2002 (A)
18-12-2003
Nauru
23-03-2020 (A)
23-03-2021
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the
15-11-1996 (A)
15-11-1997
New Zealand
25-06-1998 (A)
25-06-1999
Nicaragua
04-04-2014 (A)
04-04-2015
Nigeria
24-05-2002 (A)
24-05-2003
Niue
27-06-2012 (A)
27-06-2013
Norway
27-09-1993
03-04-1995 (R)
30-05-1996
Oman
08-07-1994 (A)
30-05-1996
Palau
29-09-2011 (A)
29-09-2012
Panama
18-03-1999 (A)
18-03-2000
Papua New Guinea
23-01-2001 (A)
23-01-2002
Philippines
07-07-1997 (A)
07-07-1998
Poland
11-11-1993
21-12-1999 (R)
21-12-2000
Portugal
13-11-2001 (A)
13-11-2002
Qatar
20-11-2001 (A)
20-11-2002
Republic of Korea, the
07-03-1997 (A)
16-05-1998
Republic of the Congo
07-08-2002 (A)
07-08-2003
Russian Federation
20-03-2000 (A)
20-03-2001
Saint Kitts and Nevis
02-03-2005 (A)
02-03-2006
Saint Lucia
20-05-2004 (A)
20-05-2005
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
09-10-2001 (A)
09-10-2002
Samoa
01-02-2002 (A)
01-02-2003
San Marino
19-04-2021 (A)
19-04-2022
Senegal
02-08-2011 (A)
02-08-2012
Serbia
25-05-2011 (A)
25-05-2012
Seychelles
23-07-1999 (A)
23-07-2000
Sierra Leone
04-06-2001 (A)
04-06-2002
Singapore
31-12-1997 (A)
31-12-1998
Slovakia
08-07-2013 (A)
08-07-2014
Slovenia
19-07-2000 (A)
19-07-2001
Solomon Islands
27-11-2025 (A)
27-11-2026
South Africa
01-10-2004 (A)
01-10-2005
Spain
06-07-1995 (A)
16-05-1998
Sri Lanka
22-01-1999 (A)
22-01-2000
Sweden
10-03-1993
25-05-1995 (R)
30-05-1996
Switzerland
10-10-2005 (A)
10-10-2006
Syria
24-04-2009 (A)
24-04-2010
Tanzania
19-11-2002 (A)
19-11-2003
Thailand
07-07-2017 (A)
07-07-2018
Tonga
10-12-1999 (A)
10-12-2000
Trinidad and Tobago
06-03-2000 (A)
06-03-2001
Tunisia
29-01-1997 (A)
29-01-1998
Türkiye
17-08-2001 (A)
17-08-2002
Tuvalu
30-06-2004 (A)
30-06-2005
United Arab Emirates
19-11-1997 (A)
19-11-1998
United Kingdom
29-09-1994 (A)
30-05-1996
Uruguay
09-07-1997 (A)
09-07-1998
Vanuatu
18-02-1999 (A)
18-02-2000
Venezuela
22-07-1998 (A)
22-07-1999