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Parties/Signatories Signature Instrument In Force Details
Albania Accession: May 6,
2005 August 6,2005
Algeria Accession: October
31, 2013 January 31,2014
Argentina September
18, 1997 Ratification:November 19, 1999 March 6,2002
Armenia Accession:
December 6, 2004 March 6,2005
Australia Accession: April 26,
2007 July 26, 2007
Austria December 30,
1997
Ratification: December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
Azerbaijan Accession: January
11, 2006 April 11, 2006
Bahrain Accession:
September 15, 2005
December 15, 2005
Belarus December 8,
1997
Ratification: July 15, 1998
March 6, 2002
1997 30, 2006 2006
Benin Accession: January
16, 2006
April 16, 2006
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) December 20, 1996
Bosnia and Herzegovina Accession: August
25, 2009
November 25, 2009
Botswana Accession: October
27, 2004 January 27,2005
Bulgaria Accession: March
29, 2001 March 6,2002
Burkina Faso December 20,
1996 Ratification: July19, 1999 March 6,2002
Canada December 22,
1997
Chile December 20,
1996 Ratification: April11, 2001 March 6,2002
China Accession: March
9, 2007 June 9, 2007 Details
Colombia October 22,
1997 Ratification:November 29, 2000 March 6,2002
Costa Rica December 2,
1997 Ratification: May23, 2000 March 6,2002
Croatia December 15,
1997
Ratification: July 3, 2000
March 6, 2002
Cyprus Accession: August
4, 2003
November 4, 2003
Czech Republic Accession: October
10, 2001
March 6, 2002
Denmark October 28,
1997
Ratification: December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
Dominican Republic Accession: October
10, 2005 January 10,2006
El Salvador Accession: October 20, 1998
March 6, 2002
Estonia December 29,
1997
Ratification: December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
European Union (EU) December 20, 1996
Ratification: December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
Details
Finland May 9, 1997 Ratification:
December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
France October 9,
1997
Ratification: December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
Gabon Accession:
December 6, 2001
March 6, 2002
Georgia Accession: July 4,
2001
March 6, 2002
Germany December 20,
1996
Ratification: December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
Ghana May 23, 1997 Ratification: August
18, 2006 November 18,2006
Greece January 13,
1997
Ratification: December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
Guatemala Accession:
November 4, 2002 February 4,2003
Guinea Accession:
February 25, 2002 May 25, 2002
Honduras Accession:
February 20, 2002 May 20, 2002
Hungary January 29,
1997 Ratification:November 27, 1998 March 6,2002
1996 1997 2002
Ireland December 19,
1997
Ratification: December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
Israel March 25,
1997
Italy December 20,
1996
Ratification: December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
Jamaica Accession: March
12, 2002
June 12, 2002
Japan Accession: June 6,
2000
March 6, 2002
Jordan Accession: January
27, 2004
April 27, 2004
Kazakhstan February 28,
1997 Ratification: August12, 2004 November 12,2004
Kenya December 20,
1996
Kyrgyzstan September
19, 1997 Ratification:September 10, 1998
March 6, 2002
Latvia Accession: March
22, 2000
March 6, 2002
Liechtenstein Accession: January
30, 2007 April 30, 2007
Lithuania Accession: June
18, 2001 March 6,2002
Luxembourg February 18,
1997 Ratification:December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
Malaysia Accession:
September 27, 2012
December 27, 2012
Mali Accession: January
24, 2002
December 14,
2009 2010
Mexico December 18,
1997 Ratification: May18, 2000 March 6,2002
Monaco January 14,
1997
Mongolia December 20,
1996
Ratification: July 25, 2002
October 25, 2002
Montenegro Declaration of
Continued Application:
December 4, 2006
June 3, 2006 Details
Morocco Accession: April 20,
2011 July 20, 2011
Namibia December 20,
1996
Netherlands December 2,
1997 Ratification:December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
Nicaragua Accession:
December 6, 2002
March 6, 2003
Nigeria March 24,
1997
Oman Accession: June
20, 2005 September20, 2005
Panama December 31,
1997 Ratification: March17, 1999 March 6,2002
Paraguay Accession:
November 29, 2000 March 6,2002
Peru Accession: July 30,
2001 March 6,2002
Philippines Accession: July 4,
2002 October 4,2002
Poland Accession:
2003
Portugal December 31,
1997
Ratification: December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
Qatar Accession: July 28,
2005 October 28,2005
Republic of Korea Accession: March
24, 2004
June 24, 2004
Republic of Moldova September 19, 1997
Ratification: March 13, 1998
March 6, 2002
Romania December 31,
1997
Ratification: February 1, 2001
March 6, 2002
Russian Federation Accession:
November 5, 2008
February 5, 2009
Saint Lucia Accession:
November 24, 1999
March 6, 2002
Senegal December 17,
1997
Ratification:
February 18, 2002
May 18, 2002
Serbia Accession: March
13, 2003
June 13, 2003
Details
Singapore Accession: January
17, 2005
April 17, 2005
Slovakia December 29,
1997
Ratification: January 14, 2000
March 6, 2002
Slovenia December 12,
1997
Ratification:
November 19, 1999
March 6, 2002
South Africa December 12,
1997
Spain December 20,
1996
Ratification: December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
Sweden October 31,
1997
Ratification: December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
Tajikistan Accession: January 5, 2009
April 5, 2009
the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Accession:
November 4, 2003
February 4, 2004
Togo December 20,
1996
Ratification:
February 21, 2003
May 21, 2003
Trinidad and Tobago Accession: August
28, 2008 November 28,2008
Turkey Accession: August
28, 2008 November 28,2008
Ukraine Accession:
November 29, 2001 March 6,2002
United Arab Emirates Accession: April 14,
2004 July 14, 2004
United Kingdom February 13,
1997 Ratification:December 14, 2009
March 14, 2010
United States of America April 12, 1997 Ratification: September 14, 1999
March 6, 2002
Uruguay January 8,
1997
Ratification: March 5, 2009
June 5, 2009
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)