CountryActionAction DateEffective Date
ALBANIAExtension27/07/196025/10/1960
AntiguaExtension18/03/1958
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDASuccession25/10/198801/11/1981
AntillesExtension08/08/1966
AntillesExtension01/01/198601/01/1986
AntillesDenunciation16/01/199216/01/1993
ARGENTINAAccession10/10/1963
ARGENTINADeclaration10/10/1963
ARMENIAAccession18/05/199416/08/1994
ArubaExtension01/01/198601/01/1986
ArubaDenunciation16/01/199216/01/1993
AUSTRALIAAccession14/03/1961
AUSTRALIADeclaration14/03/1961
AUSTRALIAN TERRITORIESExtension14/03/1961
AUSTRIAAccession19/01/1968
AZERBAIJANAccession16/08/199614/11/1996
BahamasExtension18/03/1958
BAHAMASSuccession10/06/1976
BarbadosExtension18/03/1958
BARBADOSAccession26/10/197924/01/1980
BasutolandExtension18/03/1958
BechuanalandExtension18/03/1958
BELGIUMSignature15/05/1972
BermudaExtension18/03/1958
BermudaDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINASuccession01/09/199306/03/1992
BRAZILSignature26/07/1966
BRAZILReservation26/07/1966
BRAZILRatification04/12/1968
BRAZILReservation04/12/1968
British GuianaExtension18/03/1958
British HondurasExtension18/03/1958
British Indian Ocean TerritoryDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
British Solomon IslandsExtension18/03/1958
British Virgin IslandsExtension18/03/1958
British Virgin IslandsDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
BruneiExtension01/10/1962
BruneiDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
BULGARIAAccession22/06/1960
BYELORUSSIA S S RSignature07/10/1957
BYELORUSSIA S S RRatification23/12/1958
CAMBODIASignature11/11/2001
CANADASignature20/02/1957
CANADARatification21/10/1959
Cayman IslandsDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
CEYLONAccession30/05/1958
Channel IslandsExtension28/07/1957
Channel IslandsDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
CHILESignature18/03/1957
CHILEReservation18/03/1957
CHINASignature20/02/1957
CHINARatification22/09/1958
COLOMBIASignature20/02/1957
Cook IslandsExtension17/12/1958
COTE D'IVOIREAccession02/11/199931/01/2000
CROATIASuccession12/10/199208/10/1991
CUBASignature20/02/1957
CUBARatification05/12/1957
CyprusExtension18/03/1958
CYPRUSSuccession26/04/1971
CZECH REPUBLICSuccession22/02/199301/01/1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIASignature03/09/1957
CZECHOSLOVAKIARatification05/04/1962
CZECHOSLOVAKIAObjection30/05/1974
DENMARKSignature20/02/1957
DENMARKRatification22/06/1959
DominicaExtension18/03/1958
DOMINICAN REPUBLICSignature20/02/1957
DOMINICAN REPUBLICRatification10/10/1957
ECUADORSignature16/01/1958
ECUADORRatification29/03/1960
Falkland IslandsExtension18/03/1958
Falkland IslandsDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
FijiExtension18/03/1958
FIJISuccession12/06/1972
FINLANDAccession15/05/1968
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAccession27/12/1973
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICReservation27/12/1973
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICDeclaration27/12/1973
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICDeclaration16/07/1974
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICAccession07/02/197408/05/1974
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICDeclaration07/02/197408/05/1974
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICCommunication19/09/1975
GHANAAccession15/08/1966
GibraltarExtension18/03/1958
GibraltarDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
Gilbert And Ellice IslandsExtension18/03/1958
GrenadaExtension18/03/1958
GUATEMALASignature20/02/1957
GUATEMALARatification13/07/1960
GUATEMALAReservation13/07/1960
GuernseyDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
GUINEASignature19/03/1975
Hong KongExtension18/03/1958
Hong KongDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
HUNGARYSignature05/12/1957
HUNGARYRatification03/12/1959
ICELANDAccession18/10/197716/01/1978
INDIASignature15/05/1957
INDIAReservation15/05/1957
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OFSignature24/09/1957
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OFRatification25/11/1957
Isle of ManExtension28/08/1957
Isle of ManDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
ISRAELSignature12/03/1957
ISRAELRatification07/06/1957
JamaicaExtension18/03/1958
JAMAICASuccession30/07/1964
JerseyDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
JORDANAccession01/07/199229/09/1992
KAZAKHSTANAccession28/03/200026/06/2000
KenyaExtension18/03/1958
KYRGYZSTANAccession10/02/199711/05/1997
Land BerlinExtension07/02/197408/05/1974
LATVIAAccession14/04/199213/07/1992
LESOTHOSuccession04/11/1974
LIBERIAAccession16/09/200515/12/2005
LIBYAAccession16/05/198914/08/1989
LUXEMBOURGSignature11/09/1975
LUXEMBOURGRatification22/07/197720/10/1977
MACEDONIA THE FYR OFSuccession20/04/199417/09/1994
MADAGASCARSignature12/09/2002
MALAWIAccession08/09/196607/12/1966
MALAYAAccession24/02/1959
MALIAccession02/02/197303/05/1973
MaltaExtension18/03/1958
MALTASuccession07/06/196721/09/1964
MauritiusExtension18/03/1958
MAURITIUSSuccession18/07/196912/03/1968
MEXICOAccession04/04/197903/07/1979
MONTENEGROSuccession23/10/200603/06/2006
MontserratExtension18/03/1958
MontserratDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
NETHERLANDS THEAccession08/08/1966
NETHERLANDS THEDenunciation16/01/199216/01/1993
Netherlands West IndiesExtension18/03/1958
NEW ZEALANDSignature07/07/1958
NEW ZEALANDRatification17/12/1958
NICARAGUAAccession09/01/198609/04/1986
Niue IslandExtension17/12/1958
North BorneoExtension18/03/1958
NORWAYSignature09/09/1957
NORWAYRatification20/05/1958
PAKISTANSignature10/04/1958
Pitcairn IslandsDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
POLANDAccession03/07/1959
PORTUGALSignature21/02/1957
Rhodesia And NyasalandExtension19/05/1958
ROMANIAAccession02/12/1960
RWANDAAccession26/09/200325/12/2003
SAINT LUCIASuccession14/10/199122/02/1979
SarawakExtension18/03/1958
SeychellesExtension18/03/1958
Sierra LeoneExtension18/03/1958
SIERRA LEONESuccession13/03/1962
SingaporeExtension18/03/1958
SINGAPORESuccession18/03/1966
SLOVAK REPUBLICSuccession28/05/199301/01/1993
SLOVENIASuccession06/07/199225/06/1991
Solomon IslandsExtension18/03/1958
Somaliland ProtectorateExtension18/03/1958
SOUTH AFRICASignature29/01/1993
SOUTH AFRICARatification17/12/200216/03/2003
Sovereign Base AreasDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
SOVIET UNIONSignature06/09/1957
SOVIET UNIONRatification17/09/1958
SOVIET UNIONCommunication24/05/1974
St Christopher, Nevis and AnguillaExtension18/03/1958
St Christopher, Nevis and AnguillaDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
St HelenaExtension18/03/1958
St HelenaDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
St Helena And DependenciesDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
St LuciaExtension18/03/1958
St VincentExtension18/03/1958
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINESSuccession27/04/199927/10/1979
SurinamExtension08/08/1966
SwazilandExtension18/03/1958
SWAZILANDAccession18/09/197017/12/1970
SWEDENSignature06/05/1957
SWEDENRatification13/05/1958
TanganyikaExtension18/03/1958
TANGANYIKAAccession28/11/1962
The GambiaExtension18/03/1958
Tokelau IslandsExtension17/12/1958
TongaExtension03/11/196003/11/1960
Trinidad And TobagoExtension18/03/1958
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGOSuccession11/04/196631/08/1962
TUNISIAAccession24/01/1968
TUNISIAReservation24/01/1968
Turks And Caicos IslandsDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
UgandaExtension18/03/1958
UGANDAAccession15/04/1965
UKRAINESignature15/10/1957
UKRAINERatification03/12/1958
UKRAINEObjection06/08/1974
UNITED KINGDOMSignature20/02/1957
UNITED KINGDOMRatification28/08/195701/01/1900
UNITED KINGDOMStatement08/07/197501/01/1900
UNITED KINGDOMDenunciation24/12/198124/12/1982
URUGUAYSignature20/02/1957
URUGUAYReservation20/02/1957
VENEZUELAAccession31/05/198329/08/1983
VENEZUELAReservation31/05/198301/01/1900
Western SamoaExtension17/12/1958
YUGOSLAVIASignature27/03/1957
YUGOSLAVIARatification13/03/1959
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OFSuccession12/03/200127/04/1992
ZAMBIASuccession22/01/197501/01/1900
ZanzibarExtension18/03/1958
ZIMBABWESuccession01/12/199818/04/1980