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| Last update: |
18 July 2007 |
| Entry into force: |
3 April 1988, in accordance with article 18 (1).
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| Registration: |
3 April 1988, No. 25822. |
| Status: |
Signatories: 72, Parties: 60. |
| Text: |
United Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 1500, p. 161 |
Note: The Convention was adopted by resolution 40-64 G 1 of 10 December 1985 at the fortieth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.
| Participant 2 |
Signature |
Ratification, Accession (a), Acceptance (A), Approval (AA), Succession (d) |
| Algeria |
16 May 1986 |
27 Oct 1988 |
| Angola |
. |
9 Aug 1990 a |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
28 May 1986 |
9 Sep 1987 |
| Bahamas |
20 May 1986 |
13 Nov 1986 |
| Barbados |
16 May 1986 |
2 Oct 1986 |
| Belarus |
16 May 1986 |
1 Jul 1987 |
| Benin |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Bolivia |
16 May 1986 |
27 Apr 1988 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 |
. |
1 Sep 1993 d |
| Bulgaria |
10 Jun 1986 |
18 Aug 1987 |
| Burkina Faso |
16 May 1986 |
29 Jun 1988 |
| Burundi |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Cameroon |
21 Mar 1988 |
. |
| Cape Verde |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Central African Republic |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| China |
21 Oct 1987 |
. |
| Colombia |
31 Jul 1986 |
. |
| Croatia 3 |
. |
12 Oct 1992 d |
| Cuba |
16 May 1986 |
11 Dec 1990 |
| Cyprus |
9 Jul 1987 |
. |
| Czech Republic 4 |
. |
22 Feb 1993 d |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Ecuador |
16 May 1986 |
12 Jun 1991 |
| Egypt |
16 May 1986 |
2 Apr 1991 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
. |
27 Mar 1987 a |
| Estonia |
. |
21 Oct 1991 a |
| Ethiopia |
16 May 1986 |
22 Jul 1987 |
| Gabon |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Ghana |
16 May 1986 |
24 Mar 1988 |
| Guinea |
16 May 1986 |
10 Oct 1989 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Guyana |
1 Oct 1986 |
1 Oct 1986 |
| Haiti |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Hungary |
25 Jun 1986 |
. |
| India |
. |
12 Sep 1990 a |
| Indonesia |
16 May 1986 |
23 Jul 1993 |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
16 May 1986 |
12 Jan 1988 |
| Iraq |
. |
30 Jan 1989 a |
| Jamaica |
16 May 1986 |
2 Oct 1986 |
| Jordan |
16 May 1986 |
26 Aug 1987 |
| Kenya |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Kuwait |
. |
28 Aug 1998 a |
| Kyrgyzstan |
. |
19 Jul 2005 a |
| Latvia |
. |
14 Apr 1992 a |
| Lebanon |
7 Nov 1986 |
. |
| Liberia |
2 May 1986 |
. |
| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya |
16 May 1986 |
29 Jun 1988 |
| Madagascar |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Malaysia |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Maldives |
3 Oct 1986 |
. |
| Mali |
. |
7 Feb 1989 a |
| Mauritania |
18 Jan 1988 |
13 Dec 1988 |
| Mauritius |
. |
26 Jun 1990 a |
| Mexico |
16 May 1986 |
18 Jun 1987 |
| Mongolia |
16 May 1986 |
16 Dec 1987 AA |
| Montenegro5 |
|
23 October 2006 d |
| Morocco |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Nepal |
24 Jun 1986 |
1 Mar 1989 |
| Nicaragua |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Niger |
27 May 1986 |
2 Sep 1986 |
| Nigeria |
16 May 1986 |
20 May 1987 |
| Panama |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Peru |
30 May 1986 |
7 Jul 1988 |
| Philippines |
16 May 1986 |
27 Jul 1987 |
| Poland |
16 May 1986 |
4 Mar 1988 |
| Qatar |
3 Dec 1987 |
19 Jan 1988 |
| Russian Federation |
16 May 1986 |
11 Jun 1987 |
| Rwanda |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis |
16 May 1986 |
5 Dec 1988 |
| Saint Lucia |
29 May 1987 |
. |
| Senegal |
16 May 1986 |
15 Oct 1986 |
| Serbia 3 |
. |
12 Mar 2001 d |
| Sierra Leone |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Somalia |
4 Jun 1986 |
. |
| Sudan |
16 May 1986 |
23 Feb 1990 |
| Syrian Arab Republic |
16 May 1986 |
28 Nov 1988 |
| Togo |
29 May 1986 |
23 Apr 1987 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
21 May 1986 |
11 Oct 1990 |
| Tunisia |
16 May 1986 |
25 Sep 1989 |
| Uganda |
16 May 1986 |
29 Aug 1986 |
| Ukraine |
16 May 1986 |
19 Jun 1987 |
| United Republic of Tanzania |
16 May 1986 |
13 Jan 1989 |
| Uruguay |
28 May 1986 |
26 Jan 1988 |
| Venezuela |
16 May 1986 |
3 Oct 1989 |
| Yemen 5 |
16 May 1986 |
. |
| Zambia |
10 Feb 1988 |
8 Mar 1988 |
| Zimbabwe |
16 May 1986 |
14 Jul 1987 |
Declarations and Reservations
(Unless otherwise indicated, the declarations and reservations were made upon ratification, acceptance, approval, accession or succession.)
Cuba
Declaration:
The Government of the Republic of Cuba considers, with respect to the provisions of article 19 of the Convention, that any dispute arising between Parties should be resolved by direct negotiations through the diplomatic channel.
NOTES
1. Official Records of the General Assembly of the United Nations, Fortieth session, Supplement No. 53 (A/40/53), p. 37.
2. The German Democratic Republic had signed and ratified the Convention on 16 May 1986 and 15 September 1986, respectively. See also note 2 under "Germany" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.
3. The former Yugoslavia had signed and ratified the Convention on 16 May 1986 and 22 December 1989, respectively. See also note 1 under "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "Croatia", "former Yugoslavia", "Slovenia", "The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia" and "Yugoslavia" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.
4. Czechoslovakia had signed and ratified the Convention on 25 February 1987 and 29 July 1987, respectively. See also note 1 under "Czech Republic" and note 1 under "Slovakia" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.
5. See note 1 under "Montenegro" in the "Historical Information" section in the font matter of this volume.
6. The formality was effected by Democratic Yemen. See also note 1 under "Yemen" in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume
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