ENTRY INTO FORCE
6 June 1960, in accordance with article 39.
REGISTRATION: 6 June 1960, No. 5158.
STATUS: Signatories: 23. Parties: 80.
TEXT: United Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 360, p.117.
Participant / Signature / Ratification
Albania........................... 23 Jun 2003
Algeria ........................... 15 Jul 1964
Antigua and Barbuda..... 25 Oct 1988
Argentina ....................... 1 Jun 1972
Armenia ......................... 18 May 1994
Australia......................... 13 Dec 1973
Austria ........................... 8 Feb 2008
Azerbaijan...................... 16 Aug 1996
Barbados........................ 6 Mar 1972
Belgium ....... 28 Sep 1954 / 27 May 1960
Belize............................. 14 Sep 2006
Benin.............................. 8 Dec 2011
Bolivia (Plurinational State)...6 Oct 1983
Bosnia and Herzegovina........ 1 Sep 1993
Botswana ...................... 25 Feb 1969
Brazil .............. 28 Sep 1954 / 13 Aug 1996
Bulgaria ......................... 22 Mar 2012
Burkina Faso.................. 1 May 2012
Chad............................... 12 Aug 1999
* China3 ............................
Colombia ....................... 30 Dec 1954
Costa Rica........... 28 Sep 1954 / 2 Nov 1977
Côte d'Ivoire .................. 3 Oct 2013
Croatia2 .......................... 12 Oct 1992
Czech Republic.............. 19 Jul 2004
Denmark ............ 28 Sep 1954 / 17 Jan 1956
Ecuador................ 28 Sep 1954 / 2 Oct 1970
El Salvador .................... 28 Sep 1954
Fiji ................................. 12 Jun 1972
Finland........................... 10 Oct 1968
France .....................12 Jan 1955 / 8 Mar 1960
Georgia .......................... 23 Dec 2011
Germany 4,5 ......... 28 Sep 1954 / 26 Oct 1976
Greece............................ 4 Nov 1975
Guatemala............ 28 Sep 1954 / 28 Nov 2000
Guinea............................ 21 Mar 1962
Holy See ........................ 28 Sep 1954
Honduras................. 28 Sep 1954 / 1 Oct 2012
Hungary.........................
21 Nov
2001 a
Ireland............................
17 Dec
1962 a
Israel .............................. 1 Oct
1954
23 Dec
1958
Italy................................20 Oct
1954
3 Dec
1962
Kiribati...........................
29 Nov
1983 d
Latvia.............................
5 Nov
1999 a
Lesotho ..........................
4 Nov
1974 d
Liberia............................
11 Sep
1964 a
Libya..............................
16 May 1989 a
Liechtenstein..................28 Sep
1954
25 Sep 2009
Lithuania........................
7 Feb 2000 a
Luxembourg...................28 Oct
1955
27 Jun 1960
Madagascar6...................
[20 Feb 1962 a]
Malawi...........................
7 Oct 2009 a
Mexico...........................
7 Jun 2000 a
Montenegro7 ..................
23 Oct 2006 d
Netherlands....................28 Sep
1954
12 Apr 1962
Nicaragua.......................
15 Jul 2013 a
Nigeria...........................
20 Sep 2011 a
Norway ..........................28 Sep
1954
19 Nov 1956
Panama...........................
2 Jun 2011 a
Peru................................
23 Jan 2014 a
Philippines.....................22 Jun
1955
22 Sep 2011
Portugal..........................
1 Oct 2012 a
Republic of Korea..........
22 Aug 1962 a
Republic of Moldova.....
19 Apr 2012 a
