CountryActionAction DateEffective Date
AntillesExtension01/01/1986
ArubaExtension01/01/1986
AUSTRALIADefinitive Signature08/12/1949
AUSTRIADefinitive Signature04/08/1950
BELARUSSuccession08/09/199825/12/1991
BELGIUMSignature20/05/1949
BELGIUMAcceptance13/10/1952
BRAZILSignature04/05/1949
CANADADefinitive Signature04/05/1949
CEYLONDefinitive Signature14/07/1949
CHINADefinitive Signature04/05/1949
CHINANotification08/04/1998
CHINANotification17/12/2003
COLOMBIASignature01/06/1949
CUBASignature04/05/1949
CUBAAcceptance02/12/1983
CUBADeclaration02/12/1983
CYPRUSSuccession16/05/1963
CZECH REPUBLICSuccession30/12/1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIASignature09/05/1949
CZECHOSLOVAKIAAcceptance21/06/1951
DENMARKSignature21/11/1949
DENMARKAcceptance01/03/1950
EGYPTSignature09/05/1949
EGYPTAcceptance16/09/1949
EL SALVADORSignature05/05/1949
FIJISuccession01/11/1971
FINLANDAcceptance31/10/1949
FRANCEDefinitive Signature05/05/1949
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICLetter18/12/1958
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAcceptance02/12/1975
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICDeclaration02/12/1975
GHANASuccession07/04/1958
HONG KONG SARDeclaration01/07/1997
HONG KONG SARReservation01/07/1997
ICELANDAcceptance25/10/1950
INDIASignature12/05/1949
INDIAAcceptance28/12/1949
IRANSignature28/12/1949
IRANAcceptance30/12/1959
IRAQSignature01/06/1949
IRAQAcceptance14/09/1950
ITALYAcceptance13/11/1952
LESOTHOSuccession28/11/1975
LIBERIAAccession16/09/200516/03/2006
LUXEMBOURGSignature04/05/1949
LUXEMBOURGAcceptance14/03/1955
MALAYASuccession31/08/1957
MALTASuccession21/09/1964
MAURITIUSSuccession12/03/1968
MEXICOAcceptance22/07/1952
NETHERLANDS THESignature02/06/1949
NETHERLANDS THEAcceptance26/09/1950
NEW ZEALANDDefinitive Signature14/10/1950
NIGERIASuccession26/06/1961
NORWAYDefinitive Signature04/05/1949
PAKISTANSignature13/05/1949
PAKISTANAcceptance04/05/1951
ROMANIADefinitive Signature02/11/1950
ROMANIADeclaration02/11/1950
SENEGALAccession02/05/1963
SIERRA LEONESuccession13/03/1962
SLOVAK REPUBLICSuccession28/05/1993
SOLOMON ISLANDSSuccession03/09/1981
SOUTH AFRICADefinitive Signature01/09/1950
SOVIET UNIONDefinitive Signature14/05/1949
SOVIET UNIONDeclaration14/05/1949
SWITZERLANDAcceptance23/09/1949
TURKEYSignature04/05/1949
TURKEYAcceptance13/09/1950
UNITED KINGDOMSignature04/05/1949
UNITED KINGDOMDefinitive Signature04/05/1949
UNITED KINGDOMNotification10/06/1997
UNITED STATES OF AMERICASignature04/05/1949
UNITED STATES OF AMERICAAcceptance14/08/1950
YUGOSLAVIASignature04/05/1949
YUGOSLAVIAAcceptance29/04/1953
YUGOSLAVIASuccession12/03/200127/04/1992
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OFSuccession12/03/200127/04/1992
ZAMBIASuccession01/11/1974