CountryActionAction DateEffective Date
Aden ColonyExtension11/03/1954
AFGHANISTANSignature08/10/1951
AFGHANISTANRatification19/03/1958
AnguillaExtension11/03/1954
AntiguaExtension11/03/1954
ARMENIAAcceptance23/08/201023/08/2010
Ascension IslandExtension11/03/1954
AUSTRALIAAccession05/03/1992
AUSTRIAAccession12/06/1958
BahamasExtension14/03/1960
BarbadosExtension11/03/1954
BARBADOSSuccession13/04/1973
Belgian CongoExtension31/10/1957
BELGIUMSignature22/11/1950
BELGIUMRatification31/10/1957
BOLIVIASignature22/11/1950
BOLIVIARatification22/09/1970
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINASuccession01/09/199306/03/1992
British GuianaExtension11/03/1954
British HondurasExtension11/03/1954
British Solomon IslandsExtension11/03/1954
British TogolandExtension11/03/1954
British Virgin IslandsExtension11/03/1954
BruneiExtension11/03/1954
BULGARIAAccession14/03/199714/09/1997
CAMBODIAAccession05/11/1951
CAMEROONAccession15/05/1964
Cayman IslandsExtension11/03/1954
Central Southern Line IslandsExtension11/03/1954
CEYLONAccession08/01/1952
Channel IslandsExtension18/05/1955
COLOMBIASignature22/11/1950
CONGOAccession26/08/1968
Cook IslandsExtension28/02/1964
CROATIASuccession26/07/199308/10/1991
CUBAAccession27/08/1952
CyprusExtension16/09/1954
CYPRUSSuccession16/05/1963
CZECH REPUBLICAccession22/08/199722/08/1997
DENMARKAccession04/04/1960
DominicaExtension16/09/1954
DOMINICAN REPUBLICSignature22/11/1950
ECUADORSignature22/11/1950
EGYPTSignature22/11/1950
EGYPTRatification08/02/1952
EL SALVADORSignature04/12/1950
EL SALVADORRatification24/06/1953
ESTONIAAcceptance01/08/2001
Falkland Island DependenciesExtension16/09/1954
Falkland IslandsExtension16/09/1954
FijiExtension11/03/1954
FIJISuccession31/10/1972
FINLANDAccession30/04/1956
FRANCESignature14/05/1951
FRANCEDeclaration10/12/1951
FRANCERatification14/10/1957
GABONAccession04/09/1962
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICAccession09/08/1957
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICDeclaration09/08/1957
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICDeclaration25/09/1957
GHANASuccession07/04/1958
GibraltarExtension11/03/1954
Gilbert And Ellice IslandsExtension11/03/1954
Gold CoastExtension11/03/1954
GREECESignature22/11/1950
GREECERatification12/12/1955
GrenadaExtension16/09/1954
GUATEMALASignature22/11/1950
GUATEMALARatification08/07/1960
GUINEA BISSAUSignature24/09/2013
HAITISignature22/11/1950
HAITIRatification14/05/1954
HOLY SEEAccession22/08/1979
HONDURASSignature13/04/1954
HONG KONG SARApplication06/10/199701/07/1997
HUNGARYAccession15/03/1979
HUNGARYDeclaration15/03/1979
INDONESIAObjection29/11/1957
IRANAccession09/02/195107/01/1966
IRAQAccession11/08/1972
IRAQDeclaration11/08/1972
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OFAccession19/09/1978
Isle of ManExtension18/05/1955
ISRAELSignature22/11/1950
ISRAELRatification27/03/1952
ISRAELDeclaration20/10/1972
ITALYAccession26/11/1962
IVORY COASTAccession19/07/1963
JamaicaExtension11/03/1954
JAPANAccession17/06/1970
JORDANAccession31/12/1958
KAZAKHSTANAccession21/12/199821/12/1998
KenyaExtension11/03/1954
KENYAAccession15/03/1967
KENYAReservation15/03/1967
KYRGYZSTANAcceptance19/07/200519/07/2005
Land BerlinExtension25/09/1957
LAOSAccession28/02/1952
LATVIAAcceptance20/11/2001
Leeward IslandsExtension11/03/1954
LIBERIAAcceptance16/09/200516/09/2005
LIBYAAccession22/01/1973
LIBYADeclaration22/01/1973
LIECHTENSTEINExtension16/06/1975
LITHUANIAAccession21/08/199821/08/1998
LUXEMBOURGSignature22/11/1950
LUXEMBOURGRatification31/10/1957
MACEDONIA THE FYR OFSuccession02/09/199717/11/1997
MADAGASCARAccession23/05/1962
MALAWIAccession17/08/1965
Malay States, FederatedExtension11/03/1954
MalayaExtension11/03/1954
MALAYSIASuccession29/06/1959
MaltaExtension11/03/1954
MALTASuccession19/01/1968
MauritiusExtension11/03/1954
MAURITIUSSuccession18/07/1969
MOLDOVA REPUBLIC OFAccession03/09/199803/09/1998
MONACOAccession18/03/1952
MontserratExtension11/03/1954
MOROCCOAccession25/07/1968
NETHERLANDS THESignature22/11/1950
NETHERLANDS THERatification31/10/1957
NETHERLANDS THEDeclaration31/10/1957
Netherlands West IndiesExtension11/03/1954
New GuineaExtension31/10/1957
NEW ZEALANDSignature16/03/1951
NEW ZEALANDRatification29/06/1962
NICARAGUAAccession17/12/1963
NIGERAccession22/04/1968
NigeriaExtension11/03/1954
NIGERIASuccession26/06/1961
Niue IslandExtension28/02/1964
North BorneoExtension16/09/1954
NORWAYAccession02/04/1959
OMANAccession19/12/1977
PAKISTANSignature09/05/1951
PAKISTANRatification17/01/1952
PERUSignature08/07/1964
PHILIPPINESSignature22/11/1950
PHILIPPINESRatification30/08/1952
POLANDAccession24/09/1971
PORTUGALAccession11/06/1984
Rhodesia And NyasalandExtension22/03/1956
ROMANIAAccession24/11/1970
ROMANIADeclaration24/11/1970
Ruanda UrundiExtension31/10/1957
RUSSIAN FEDERATIONAccession07/10/1994
RWANDASuccession01/12/1964
SAN MARINOAccession30/07/1985
SarawakExtension11/03/1954
SeychellesExtension11/03/1954
Sierra LeoneExtension11/03/1954
SIERRA LEONESuccession13/03/1962
SingaporeExtension11/03/1954
SINGAPOREAccession11/07/1969
SLOVAK REPUBLICAccession09/06/199707/09/1997
SLOVENIASuccession06/07/1992
SOLOMON ISLANDSSuccession03/09/1981
Somaliland ProtectorateExtension11/03/1954
SPAINAccession07/07/1955
St Christopher, Nevis and AnguillaExtension11/03/1954
St HelenaExtension11/03/1954
St LuciaExtension16/09/1954
St VincentExtension16/09/1954
SurinamExtension31/10/1957
SWEDENSignature20/11/1951
SWEDENRatification21/05/1952
SWITZERLANDSignature22/11/1950
SWITZERLANDRatification07/04/1953
SWITZERLANDReservation07/04/1953
SWITZERLANDDeclaration16/06/1975
SYRIASignature07/08/1979
SYRIARatification16/09/1980
TAIWANSignature22/11/1950
TanganyikaExtension11/03/1954
TANGANYIKAAccession26/03/1963
THAILANDSignature22/11/1950
THAILANDRatification18/06/1951
The GambiaExtension11/03/1954
TOGOAcceptance16/11/200916/11/2009
Tokelau IslandsExtension29/06/1962
TongaExtension16/09/1954
TONGASuccession11/11/1977
Trinidad And TobagoExtension11/03/1954
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGOSuccession11/04/1966
TunisiaExtension10/12/1951
TUNISIASuccession14/05/1971
Turks And Caicos IslandsExtension11/03/1954
UgandaExtension11/03/1954
UGANDAAccession15/04/1965
UNITED KINGDOMSignature22/11/1950
UNITED KINGDOMRatification11/03/1954
UNITED KINGDOMDeclaration11/03/1954
UNITED KINGDOMDeclaration19/06/1954
UNITED KINGDOMDeclaration18/05/1955
UNITED KINGDOMDeclaration22/03/1956
UNITED KINGDOMDeclaration14/03/1960
UNITED KINGDOMNotification10/06/199701/07/1997
UNITED STATES OF AMERICASignature24/06/1959
UNITED STATES OF AMERICARatification02/11/1966
UNITED STATES OF AMERICADeclaration02/11/1966
UPPER VOLTAAccession14/09/1965
URUGUAYSignature24/04/1964
URUGUAYRatification20/04/199920/04/1999
VENEZUELAAccession01/05/1992
VIETNAM, REPUBLIC OFAccession01/06/1952
Western Pacific High Commsn TerritoriesExtension11/03/1954
YUGOSLAVIAAccession26/04/1951
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OFSuccession12/03/200127/04/1992
ZAIRESuccession03/05/1962
ZAMBIASuccession01/11/1974
ZanzibarExtension11/03/1954
ZIMBABWESuccession01/12/199818/04/1980