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Treaty Data
Title Articles of Agreement of the International Finance Corporation
Number 008293
Date of conclusion April 11, 1955
Place of conclusion Washington
Entry into force July 20, 1956
Treaty Series 1955-162 , 1957-62 , 1963-142 , 1966-211
Parliamentary paper 4353
Bulletin of Acts and Decrees 1956, 644
Consolidated text 0004975
Kingdom
Country Provisional application Entry into force Termination
The Netherlands
- in Europe December 28, 1956
- Bonaire October 10, 2010
- Sint Eustatius October 10, 2010
- Saba October 10, 2010
Aruba January 1, 1986
Curaçao October 10, 2010
Sint Maarten October 10, 2010
Parties
Party Signature Ratification Type Entry into
force Reservation/ declaration
Termination
Afghanistan September
23, 1957
September 23, 1957
R September
23, 1957
No
Albania October
15, 1991 October 15,1991 R October15, 1991 No
Algeria September
23, 1990 September23, 1990 R September23, 1990 No
Angola September
19, 1989
September 19, 1989
R September
19, 1989
No
Antigua and Barbuda
April 15, 1987
April 15, 1987
R April 15,
1987
No
Argentina October
13, 1959 October 13,1959 R October13, 1959 No
Armenia April 18,
1995 April 18,1995 R April 18,1995 No
Australia December
23, 1955
December 23, 1955
R July 20,
1956
No
Austria December
2, 1955
September 28, 1956
R September
28, 1956
No
Azerbaijan October
11, 1995 October 11,1995 R October11, 1995 No
Bahamas December
8, 1986
December 8, 1986
R December
8, 1986
No
Bahrain September
22, 1995
September 22, 1995
R September
22, 1995
No
Bangladesh June 18,
1976 June 18,1976 R June 18,1976 No
Barbados June 25,
Belarus November
2, 1992 November 2,1992 R November2, 1992 No
Belgium December
27, 1956 December27, 1956 R December27, 1956 No
Belize March 19,
1982
March 19, 1982
R March 19,
1982
No
Benin February
5, 1987
February 5, 1987
R February
5, 1987
No
Bhutan December
1, 2003 December 1,2003 R December1, 2003 No
Bolivia April 2,
1956 April 2, 1956 R July 20,1956 No
Bosnia and Herzegovina
February 25, 1993
February 25, 1993
R February
25, 1993
No
Botswana March 23,
1979
March 23, 1979
R March 23,
1979
No
Brazil January
27, 1956 December31, 1956 R December31, 1956 No
Bulgaria July 22,
1991
July 22, 1991
R July 22,
1991
No
Burkina Faso August 20,
1975 August 20,1975 R August 20,1975 No
Burundi November
28, 1979 November28, 1979 R November28, 1979 No
Cambodia March 26,
1997
March 26, 1997
R March 26,
1997
No
Cameroon October 1,
1974
October 1, 1974
R October 1,
1974
No
Canada October
25, 1955 October 25,1955 R July 20,1956 No
Cape Verde May 2,
1990 May 2, 1990 R May 2,1990 No
Central African Republic
April 1, 1991
April 1, 1991 R April 1,
1991
No
Chad April 2,
1998 April 2, 1998 R April 2,1998 No
1955 1957 1957
China January
15, 1969 January 15,1969 R January15, 1969 No
Colombia May 25,
1955 July 16,1956 R July 20,1956 No
Comoros July 13,
1992 July 13,1992 R July 13,1992 No
Costa Rica May 25,
1955 January 5,1956 R July 20,1956 No
Côte d'Ivoire March 11,
1963 March 11,1963 R March 11,1963 No
Croatia February
25, 1993
February 25, 1993
R February
25, 1993
No
Cuba May 25,
1955
September 6, 1957
R September
6, 1957
No November
14, 1960
Cyprus March 2,
1962 March 2,1962 R March 2,1962 No
Czech
Republic January 1,1993 January 1,1993 R January 1,1993 No
Democratic Republic of the Congo
April 15, 1970
April 15, 1970
R April 15,
1970
No
Denmark June 18,
1956 June 18,1956 R July 20,1956 No
Djibouti October 1,
1980
October 1, 1980
R October 1,
1980
No
Dominica September
29, 1980
September 29, 1980
R September
29, 1980
No
Dominican
Republic May 25,1955 August 31,1961 R October31, 1961 No
East Timor October 2,
2004 October 2,2004 R October 2,2004 No
Ecuador June 1,
1955 December 5,1955 R July 20,1956 No
Egypt December
16, 1955
December 16, 1955
R July 20,
1956
No
El Salvador May 4,
Equatorial
Guinea January10, 1992 January 10,1992 R January10, 1992 No
Eritrea October
11, 1995 October 11,1995 R October11, 1995 No
Estonia August 9,
1993
August 9, 1993
R September
9, 1993
No
Ethiopia January
26, 1956
January 26, 1956
R July 20,
1956
No
Federated States of Micronesia
June 24,
1993 June 24,1993 R June 24,1993 No
Fiji July 12,
1979
July 12, 1979
R July 12,
1979
No
Finland June 22,
1956 June 22,1956 R July 20,1956 No
France July 20,
1956 July 20,1956 R July 20,1956 No
Gabon October
20, 1970
October 20, 1970
R October
20, 1970
No
Gambia, The September
19, 1983
September 19, 1983
R September
19, 1983
No
Georgia June 29,
1995 June 29,1995 R June 29,1995 No
Germany July 20,
1956 July 20,1956 R July 20,1956 No
Ghana April 3,
1958
April 3, 1958 R April 3,
1958
No
Greece May 25,
1955
September 26, 1957
R September
26, 1957
No
Grenada August 28,
1975 August 28,1975 R August 28,1975 No
Guatemala May 25,
1955 March 14,1956 R July 20,1956 No
Guinea October
22, 1982
October 22, 1982
R October
22, 1982
No
Guinea-Bissau
March 25, 1977
March 25, 1977
R March 25,
1977
No
Guyana January 4,
Haïti May 25,
1955 March 9,1956 R July 20,1956 No
Honduras May 25,
1955
April 16, 1956
R July 20,
1956
No
Hungary April 29,
1985
April 29, 1985
R April 29,
1985
No
Iceland August 18,
1955 August 18,1955 R July 20,1956 No
India October
19, 1955 April 18,1956 R July 20,1956 No
Indonesia April 23,
1968
April 23, 1968
R April 23,
1968
No
Iran December
28, 1956
December 28, 1956
R December
28, 1956
No
Iraq November
9, 1956 December27, 1956 R December27, 1956 No
Ireland September
11, 1958 September11, 1958 R September11, 1958 No
Israel September
26, 1956
September 26, 1956
R September
26, 1956
No
Italy December
27, 1956
December 27, 1956
R December
27, 1956
No
Jamaica March 31,
1964 March 31,1964 R March 31,1964 No
Japan June 15,
1956 June 15,1956 R July 20,1956 No
Jordan May 28,
1956
May 28, 1956
R July 20,
1956
No
Kazakhstan September
30, 1993
September 30, 1993
R September
30, 1993
No
Kenya February
3, 1964 February 3,1964 R February3, 1964 No
Kiribati October 2,
1986 October 2,1986 R October 2,1986 No
Kuwait September
13, 1962
September 13, 1962
R September
13, 1962
No
Kyrgyzstan February
11, 1993
February 11, 1993
R February
11, 1993
Laos January 29, 1992
January 29, 1992
R January
29, 1992
No
Latvia September
29, 1993 September29, 1993 R September29, 1993 No
Lebanon December
28, 1956 December28, 1956 R December28, 1956 No
Lesotho September
29, 1972
September 29, 1972
R September
29, 1972
No
Liberia March 28,
1962
March 28, 1962
R March 28,
1962
No
Libya September
18, 1958 September18, 1958 R September18, 1958 No
Lithuania January
15, 1993 January 15,1993 R January15, 1993 No
Luxembourg September
26, 1956
October 4, 1956
R October 4,
1956
No
Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of
February 25, 1993
February 25, 1993
R February
25, 1993
No
Madagascar September
27, 1963 September27, 1963 R September27, 1963 No
Malawi July 19,
1965 July 19,1965 R July 19,1965 No
Malaysia March 20,
1958
March 20, 1958
R March 20,
1958
No
Maldives February
2, 1983
February 2, 1983
R February
2, 1983
No
Mali May 9,
1978 May 9, 1978 R May 9,1978 No
Malta June 1,
2005 June 1,2005 R June 1,2005 No
Marshall Islands
September 23, 1992
September 23, 1992
R September
23, 1992
No
Mauritania December
29, 1967
December 29, 1967
R December
29, 1967
No
Mauritius September
Mexico May 25,
1955 December30, 1955 R July 20,1956 No
Moldova March 10,
1995 March 10,1995 R March 10,1995 No
Mongolia February
14, 1991
February 14, 1991
R February
14, 1991
No
Montenegro January
18, 2007
January 18, 2007
R January
18, 2007
No
Morocco August 30,
1962 August 30,1962 R August 30,1962 No
Mozambique September
24, 1984 September24, 1984 R September24, 1984 No
Myanmar December
3, 1956
December 3, 1956
R December
3, 1956
No
Namibia September
25, 1990
September 25, 1990
R September
25, 1990
No
Nepal January 7,
1966 January 7,1966 R January 7,1966 No
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the
December
8, 1955 December28, 1956 R December28, 1956 No
New Zealand August 31,
1961 August 31,1961 R August 31,1961 No
Nicaragua May 25,
1955 March 14,1956 R July 20,1956 No
Niger January 7,
1980
January 7, 1980
R January 7,
1980
No
Nigeria March 30,
1961
March 30, 1961
R March 30,
1961
No
Norway June 1,
1956 June 11,1956 R July 20,1956 No
Oman February
20, 1973 February20, 1973 R February20, 1973 No
Pakistan July 21,
1955
May 18, 1956
R July 20,
1956
No
Palau December
16, 1997
December 16, 1997
R December
16, 1997
No
1955 27, 1956 1956
Papua New
Guinea October 9,1975 October 9,1975 R October 9,1975 No
Paraguay May 25,
1955 July 27,1956 R July 27,1956 No
Peru May 25,
1955 February 6,1956 R July 20,1956 No
Philippines August 12,
1957
August 12, 1957
R August 12,
1957
No
Poland December
29, 1987
December 29, 1987
R December
29, 1987
No
Portugal July 8,
1966 July 8, 1966 R July 8,1966 No
Republic of
Korea, the March 16,1964 March 16,1964 R March 16,1964 No
Republic of the Congo
October 1, 1980
October 1, 1980
R October 1,
1980
No
Romania September
23, 1990
September 23, 1990
R September
23, 1990
No
Russian
Federation April 12,1993 April 12,1993 R April 12,1993 No
Rwanda November
6, 1975 November 6,1975 R November6, 1975 No
Saint Kitts and Nevis
March 7, 1996
March 7, 1996
R March 7,
1996
No
Saint Lucia April 28,
1982
April 28, 1982
R April 28,
1982
No
Samoa June 28,
1974 June 28,1974 R June 28,1974 No
Saudi Arabia September
18, 1962
September 18, 1962
R September
18, 1962
No
Senegal August 31,
1962 August 31,1962 R August 31,1962 No
Serbia February
25, 1993 February25, 1993 R February25, 1993 No
Seychelles June 11,
Sierra Leone September
10, 1962 September10, 1962 R September10, 1962 No
Singapore September
4, 1968 September4, 1968 R September4, 1968 No
Slovakia January 1,
1993
January 1, 1993
R January 1,
1993
No
Slovenia February
25, 1993
February 25, 1993
R February
25, 1993
No
Solomon
Islands July 21,1980 July 21,1980 R July 21,1980 No
Somalia August 31,
1962 August 31,1962 R August 31,1962 No
South Africa March 26,
1957
April 3, 1957 R April 3,
1957
No
Spain March 24,
1960
March 24, 1960
R March 24,
1960
No
Sri Lanka February
27, 1956 February27, 1956 R July 20,1956 No
Sudan October
21, 1960
October 21, 1960
R October
21, 1960
No
Swaziland September
22, 1969
September 22, 1969
R September
22, 1969
No
Sweden June 6,
1956 June 6,1956 R July 20,1956 No
Switzerland May 29,
1992 May 29,1992 R May 29,1992 No
Syria June 28,
1962
June 28, 1962
R June 28,
1962
No
Tajikistan December
2, 1994
December 2, 1994
R December
2, 1994
No
Tanzania September
10, 1962 September10, 1962 R September10, 1962 No
Thailand December
3, 1956 December 3,1956 R December3, 1956 No
Togo September
4, 1962
September 4, 1962
R September
4, 1962
No
Tonga October
23, 1985
October 23, 1985
R October
23, 1985
Trinidad and
Tobago June 10,1971 June 10,1971 R June 10,1971 No
Tunesia July 25,
1962 July 25,1962 R July 25,1962 No
Turkey December
19, 1956
December 19, 1956
R December
19, 1956
No
Turkmenistan May 29,
1997
May 29, 1997
R May 29,
1997
No
Uganda September
27, 1963 September27, 1963 R September27, 1963 No
Ukraine October
18, 1993 October 18,1993 R October18, 1993 No
United Arab Emirates
September 30, 1977
September 30, 1977
R September
30, 1977
No
United Kingdom
October 25, 1955
January 3, 1956
R July 20,
1956
No
United States of America
December
5, 1955 December 5,1955 R July 20,1956 No
Uruguay September
28, 1956
August 22, 1968
R August 22,
1968
No
Uzbekistan September
30, 1993 September30, 1993 R September30, 1993 No
Vanuatu September
28, 1981 September28, 1981 R September28, 1981 No
Venezuela December
28, 1956
December 28, 1956
R December
28, 1956
No
Vietnam August 4,
1967
August 4, 1967
R August 4,
1967
No
Yemen May 22,
1970 May 22,1970 R May 22,1970 No
Zambia September
23, 1965
September 23, 1965
R September
23, 1965
No
Zimbabwe September
29, 1980
September 29, 1980
R September
29, 1980
No