CountryActionAction DateEffective Date
ALGERIAAccession26/06/1979
AUSTRALIAAccession18/08/1959
AUSTRIASignature12/10/1955
AUSTRIARatification27/06/1956
BahamasExtension11/03/1970
BELARUSAccession30/12/199329/01/1994
Belgian CongoExtension10/11/1959
BELGIUMSignature12/10/1955
BELGIUMRatification10/11/1959
BELGIUMDeclaration10/11/1959
BRAZILAccession17/01/198416/02/1984
British Virgin IslandsExtension11/03/1970
BULGARIAAccession04/06/1956
CAMEROONAccession21/09/1970
CHINAAccession26/03/198526/04/1985
CUBASignature12/10/1955
CUBARatification30/10/1962
CYPRUSAccession19/06/1974
CZECH REPUBLICAccession13/01/199312/02/1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIASignature12/10/1955
CZECHOSLOVAKIARatification12/10/1956
DENMARKSignature12/10/1955
DENMARKRatification11/02/1957
DOMINICAN REPUBLICSignature12/10/1955
ETHIOPIAAccession08/01/1974
FijiExtension11/03/1970
FINLANDSignature12/10/1955
FINLANDRatification28/04/1958
FRANCESignature12/10/1955
FRANCERatification23/04/1958
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAccession28/05/1958
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICSignature12/10/1955
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICRatification08/12/1959
GibraltarExtension11/03/1970
GREECEAccession26/06/1979
GUINEAAccession05/03/1960
HUNGARYSignature12/10/1955
HUNGARYRatification19/09/1956
INDIASignature12/10/1955
INDIARatification27/10/1956
INDONESIAAccession30/09/1960
IRANSignature12/10/1955
IRANRatification30/09/1959
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OFAccession05/03/197904/04/1979
ISRAELAccession07/07/1966
ITALYAccession28/10/1958
JAPANAccession16/05/1961
KAZAKHSTANAccession14/12/199413/01/1995
KOREA DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OFAccession09/05/1974
KOREA REPUBLIC OFAccession02/05/1978
LEBANONAccession06/11/1962
MACEDONIA THE FYR OFSuccession11/08/1994
MONACOSignature12/10/1955
MONACORatification09/08/1958
MontserratExtension11/03/1970
MOROCCORatification10/09/195810/10/1958
NETHERLANDS THESignature12/10/1955
NETHERLANDS THERatification12/06/1958
NEW ZEALANDAccession21/01/1959
NORWAYSignature12/10/1955
NORWAYRatification28/04/1958
PAKISTANAccession02/03/1962
POLANDSignature12/10/1955
POLANDRatification16/07/1957
PORTUGALAccession26/11/1986
ROMANIASignature12/10/1955
ROMANIARatification17/10/1956
Ruanda UrundiExtension10/11/1959
SAUDI ARABIAAccession19/10/198919/11/1989
SeychellesExtension11/03/1970
SLOVAK REPUBLICAccession13/01/199312/02/1993
SLOVENIAAccession22/01/199321/02/1993
SOVIET UNIONSignature12/10/1955
SOVIET UNIONRatification18/12/1956
SPAINSignature12/10/1955
SPAINRatification14/05/1957
SWEDENSignature12/10/1955
SWEDENRatification11/07/1958
SWITZERLANDSignature12/10/1955
SWITZERLANDRatification09/10/1956
TANZANIAAccession29/08/1979
TURKEYAccession22/03/1962
Turks And Caicos IslandsExtension11/03/1970
UNITED KINGDOMAccession11/05/1962
UNITED KINGDOMDeclaration11/05/1962
UNITED KINGDOMDeclaration11/03/1970
UNITED STATES OF AMERICAAccession22/09/1972
VENEZUELAAccession25/07/1960
YUGOSLAVIASignature12/10/1955
YUGOSLAVIARatification07/05/1957
ZAMBIAAccession10/12/199009/01/1991