CountryActionAction DateEffective Date
AFGHANISTANAccession24/01/198324/04/1983
AFGHANISTANDeclaration24/01/1983
ALBANIAAccession04/10/199104/01/1992
ALGERIASignature10/12/1968
ALGERIARatification12/09/198912/12/1989
ALGERIADeclaration12/09/1989
ANGOLAAccession10/01/199210/04/1992
AntillesExtension11/12/1978
ARGENTINASignature19/02/1968
ARGENTINAObjection03/10/1983
ARGENTINARatification08/08/198608/11/1986
ARGENTINAObjection08/08/1986
ARMENIAAccession13/09/199313/12/1993
ArubaExtension01/01/1986
AUSTRALIASignature18/12/1972
AUSTRALIARatification10/12/197510/03/1976
AUSTRIASignature10/12/1973
AUSTRIARatification10/09/197810/12/1978
AUSTRIACommunication25/11/2005
AZERBAIJANAccession13/08/199213/11/1992
BAHAMASRatification23/12/200823/03/2009
BAHAMASDeclaration23/03/2009
BAHRAINAccession27/09/200727/12/2007
BAHRAINDeclaration27/10/200727/12/2007
BANGLADESHAccession05/10/1998
BANGLADESHDeclaration05/10/1998
BARBADOSAccession05/01/1973
BARBADOSReservation05/01/1973
BELGIUMSignature10/12/1968
BELGIUMRatification21/04/198321/07/1983
BELGIUMDeclaration21/04/1983
BelizeExtension20/05/1976
BELIZESignature06/09/2000
BELIZERatification09/03/201509/06/2015
BENINAccession12/03/199212/06/1992
BermudaExtension20/05/1976
BermudaReservation20/05/1976
BOLIVIAAccession12/08/198212/11/1982
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINASuccession01/09/199306/03/1992
BRAZILAccession24/01/199224/04/1992
British Virgin IslandsExtension20/05/1976
British Virgin IslandsDeclaration25/05/1976
BULGARIAObjection01/01/1905
BULGARIASignature08/10/1968
BULGARIARatification21/09/1970
BULGARIADeclaration21/09/1970
BURKINA FASOAccession04/01/199904/04/1999
BURUNDIAccession09/05/199009/08/1990
BYELORUSSIA S S RObjection01/01/1905
BYELORUSSIA S S RSignature19/03/1968
BYELORUSSIA S S RRatification12/11/1973
BYELORUSSIA S S RDeclaration12/11/1973
BYELORUSSIA S S RObjection13/02/1981
BYELORUSSIA S S RWithdrawal Res.07/02/1993
CAMBODIASignature17/10/1980
CAMBODIAAccession26/05/199226/08/1992
CAMEROONAccession27/06/198427/09/1984
CANADAAccession19/05/197619/08/1976
CANADACommunication14/05/2014
CAPE VERDEAccession06/08/199306/11/1993
Cayman IslandsExtension20/05/1976
Cayman IslandsDeclaration20/05/1976
Cayman IslandsReservation20/05/1976
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLICAccession08/05/198108/08/1991
CHADAccession09/01/199509/01/1995
CHILESignature16/09/1969
CHILERatification10/02/1972
CHINASignature05/10/1967
CHINAStatement01/01/197001/01/1900
CHINACommunication03/12/1999
CHINADeclaration03/12/1999
CHINARatification27/03/200127/06/2001
CHINAStatement27/03/2001
CHINACommunication20/04/2001
COLOMBIASignature21/12/1966
COLOMBIARatification29/11/1968
CONGOAccession05/10/198305/01/1984
CONGOReservation05/10/1983
CONGOWithdrawal Res.21/03/2001
COSTA RICASignature19/12/1966
COSTA RICARatification29/11/1968
COTE D'IVOIREAccession26/03/199226/08/1992
CROATIASuccession12/10/199208/10/1991
CUBASignature28/02/2008
CUBADeclaration28/02/2008
CYPRUSSignature09/01/1967
CYPRUSRatification02/04/1969
CYPRUSObjection16/12/200301/01/1900
CZECH REPUBLICSuccession22/02/199301/01/1993
CZECH REPUBLICDeclaration22/02/1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIASignature07/10/1968
CZECHOSLOVAKIARatification23/12/197523/03/1976
CZECHOSLOVAKIAReservation23/12/1975
CZECHOSLOVAKIAObjection10/03/1981
DENMARKSignature20/03/1968
DENMARKRatification06/01/1972
DENMARKReservation06/01/1972
DENMARKWithdrawal Res.14/01/1976
DENMARKObjection17/03/2005
DJIBOUTIAccession05/11/200205/02/2003
DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OFAccession17/06/199317/09/1993
DOMINICAN REPUBLICAccession04/01/197804/04/1978
ECUADORSignature20/09/1967
ECUADORRatification06/03/1969
EGYPTSignature04/08/1967
EGYPTRatification14/01/1982
EGYPTDeclaration29/09/1993
EL SALVADORSignature21/09/1967
EL SALVADORRatification30/11/1979
EQUATORIAL GUINEAAccession25/09/198725/12/1987
ERITREAAccession17/04/200117/07/2001
ESTONIAAccession21/10/199121/01/1992
ETHIOPIAAccession11/06/199311/09/1993
Falkland Island DependenciesExtension20/05/1976
Falkland IslandsExtension20/05/1976
Falkland IslandsReservation20/05/1976
FINLANDSignature11/10/1967
FINLANDRatification19/08/1975
FINLANDDeclaration25/07/1997
FINLANDObjection13/12/1999
FINLANDObjection13/10/200401/01/1900
FINLANDObjection15/11/2005
FRANCEObjection04/11/1974
FRANCECommunication08/07/1975
FRANCEAccession04/11/198004/02/1981
FRANCEDeclaration04/11/1980
FRANCEObjection04/11/1980
FRANCEObjection30/09/1999
FRANCEObjection11/11/2005
GABONAccession21/01/198321/04/1983
GAMBIA THEAccession29/12/197829/03/1979
GEORGIAAccession03/05/199403/08/1994
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICSignature27/03/1973
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICRatification08/11/1973
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICDeclaration08/11/1973
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICDeclaration12/08/1974
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICObjection11/12/1980
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICSignature09/10/1968
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICRatification17/12/1973
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICDeclaration17/12/1973
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICDeclaration01/01/197501/01/1900
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICObjection15/08/1980
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICDeclaration10/07/1997
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICObjection17/12/1999
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICObjection13/10/200401/01/1900
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLICObjection08/11/2005
GHANASignature07/09/2000
GHANARatification07/09/200007/12/2000
GibraltarExtension20/05/1976
Gilbert IslandsExtension20/05/1976
Gilbert IslandsDeclaration20/05/1976
Gilbert IslandsReservation20/05/1976
GREECEAccession16/05/198516/08/1985
GREECEObjection11/10/200401/01/1900
GRENADAAccession06/09/199106/12/1991
GUATEMALAAccession19/05/198819/08/1988
GUATEMALANotification25/05/201125/05/2011
Guernsey, Bailiwick ofExtension20/05/1976
Guernsey, Bailiwick ofReservation20/05/1976
GUINEASignature28/02/1967
GUINEARatification24/01/197824/04/1978
GUINEADeclaration24/01/197824/04/1978
GUINEA BISSAUAccession02/07/199202/10/1992
GUYANASignature22/08/1968
GUYANARatification15/02/197715/05/1977
HAITIAccession08/10/201308/01/2014
HONDURASSignature19/12/1966
HONDURASRatification17/02/198117/05/1981
Hong KongExtension20/05/1976
Hong KongReservation20/05/1976
Hong KongNotification10/06/199701/07/1997
HUNGARYSignature25/03/1969
HUNGARYDeclaration25/03/1969
HUNGARYRatification17/01/1974
HUNGARYDeclaration17/01/1974
HUNGARYObjection19/01/1981
ICELANDSignature30/12/1968
ICELANDRatification22/08/197922/11/1979
INDIAAccession10/04/197910/07/1979
INDIADeclaration10/04/1979
INDONESIAAccession23/02/200623/05/2006
INDONESIADeclaration23/02/200623/05/2006
IRANSignature04/04/196824/06/1975
IRAQSignature18/02/1969
IRAQRatification25/01/1971
IRAQDeclaration25/01/1971
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OFSignature01/10/1973
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OFRatification08/12/198908/03/1990
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OFReservation08/12/1989
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OFWithdrawal Res.15/12/2011
Isle of ManExtension20/05/1976
Isle of ManReservation20/05/1976
ISRAELSignature19/12/1966
ISRAELObjection09/07/1969
ISRAELObjection10/07/1969
ISRAELObjection29/06/1970
ISRAELObjection23/03/1971
ISRAELRatification03/10/199103/01/1992
ISRAELDeclaration03/10/1991
ISRAELReservation03/10/1991
ITALYSignature18/01/1967
ITALYRatification15/09/197815/12/1978
ITALYDeclaration25/07/1997
JAMAICASignature19/12/1966
JAMAICARatification03/10/1975
JAPANSignature30/05/1978
JAPANRatification21/06/197921/09/1979
JAPANDeclaration21/06/1979
JAPANWithdrawal Dec.11/09/2012
Jersey, Bailiwick ofExtension20/05/1976
Jersey, Bailiwick ofReservation20/05/1976
JORDANSignature30/06/1972
JORDANRatification28/05/1975
KAZAKHSTANSignature02/12/200301/01/1900
KAZAKHSTANRatification24/01/200624/04/2006
KENYAAccession01/05/1972
KENYAReservation01/05/1972
KOREA DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OFAccession14/09/198114/12/1981
KOREA REPUBLIC OFAccession10/04/199010/07/1990
KUWAITAccession21/05/199621/08/1996
KUWAITDeclaration21/05/1996
KYRGYZSTANAccession07/10/199407/01/1995
KYRGYZSTANSignature21/09/200621/09/2006
LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICSignature07/12/2000
LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICRatification13/02/200713/05/2007
LATVIAAccession14/04/199214/07/1992
LATVIAObjection10/11/2005
LEBANONAccession03/11/1972
LESOTHOAccession09/09/199209/12/1992
LIBERIASignature18/04/1967
LIBERIARatification22/09/200422/12/2004
LIBYAAccession15/05/1970
LIBYAReservation15/05/1970
LIECHTENSTEINAccession10/12/199810/03/1999
LITHUANIAAccession20/11/199120/02/1992
LUXEMBOURGSignature26/11/1974
LUXEMBOURGRatification18/08/198318/11/1983
MacaoExtension27/04/1993
MacaoDeclaration27/04/1993
MacaoCommunication21/10/1999
MACEDONIA THE FYR OFSuccession18/01/199417/09/1991
MALAGASY REPUBLICSignature14/04/1970
MALAGASY REPUBLICRatification22/09/1971
MALAWIAccession22/12/199320/03/1994
MALDIVESAccession19/09/200619/12/2006
MALIAccession16/07/1974
MALTASignature22/10/1968
MALTAReservation22/10/1968
MALTARatification13/09/199013/12/1990
MALTAWithdrawal Res.13/09/1990
MALTADeclaration13/09/1990
MAURITANIAAccession17/11/200417/02/2005
MAURITIUSAccession12/12/1973
MEXICOAccession23/03/198123/06/1981
MEXICOStatement23/03/1981
MOLDOVA REPUBLIC OFAccession26/01/199326/04/1993
MONACOSignature26/06/1997
MONACODeclaration26/06/1997
MONACORatification28/08/199728/11/1997
MONACODeclaration28/08/1997
MONGOLIASignature05/06/1968
MONGOLIADeclaration05/06/1968
MONGOLIAObjection01/01/197001/01/1900
MONGOLIARatification18/11/1974
MONGOLIAObjection05/11/1980
MontserratExtension20/05/1976
MOROCCOSignature19/01/1977
MOROCCORatification03/05/197903/08/1979
NAMIBIAAccession28/11/199428/02/1995
NEPALAccession14/05/199114/08/1991
NEPALNotification31/05/2002
NETHERLANDS THESignature25/06/1969
NETHERLANDS THERatification11/12/197811/03/1979
NETHERLANDS THEReservation11/12/1978
NETHERLANDS THEObjection12/01/1981
NETHERLANDS THEObjection21/08/1991
NETHERLANDS THEDeclaration22/07/1997
NETHERLANDS THECommunication20/12/1999
NETHERLANDS THEObjection23/04/2002
NETHERLANDS THEObjection07/10/2005
NETHERLANDS THECommunication15/04/200915/04/2009
NEW ZEALANDSignature12/11/1968
NEW ZEALANDRatification28/12/197828/03/1979
NEW ZEALANDReservation28/12/1978
NEW ZEALANDDeclaration05/09/200301/01/1900
NEW ZEALANDDeclaration05/09/200301/01/1900
NICARAGUAAccession12/03/198012/06/1980
NIGERAccession07/03/198607/06/1986
NIGERIAAccession29/07/199329/10/1993
NORWAYSignature20/03/1968
NORWAYRatification13/09/1972
NORWAYReservation13/09/1972
NORWAYDeclaration22/07/1997
NORWAYObjection23/04/2002
NORWAYObjection17/11/2005
PAKISTANSignature03/11/200401/01/1900
PAKISTANDeclaration03/11/200401/01/1900
PAKISTANWithdrawal Dec.17/04/2008
PAKISTANObjection17/04/2008
PAKISTANRatification17/04/200817/07/2008
PALAUAccession20/09/200620/09/2006
PALESTINE (INCL. PLO)Accession02/04/201402/07/2014
PALESTINE (INCL. PLO)Communication06/06/2014
PALESTINE (INCL. PLO)Communication06/06/2014
PANAMASignature27/07/1976
PANAMARatification08/03/197708/06/1977
PAPUA NEW GUINEAAccession21/07/200821/10/2008
PARAGUAYAccession10/06/199210/09/1992
PERUSignature11/08/1977
PERURatification28/04/1978
PHILIPPINESSignature19/12/1966
PHILIPPINESRatification07/06/1974
Pitcairn,Henderson,Ducie & Oeno IslandsExtension20/05/1976
Pitcairn,Henderson,Ducie & Oeno IslandsDeclaration20/05/1976
POLANDSignature02/03/1967
POLANDRatification18/03/1977
PORTUGALSignature07/10/1976
PORTUGALRatification31/07/197831/10/1978
PORTUGALObjection26/10/1990
PORTUGALObjection13/10/200401/01/1900
ROMANIASignature27/06/1968
ROMANIADeclaration27/06/1968
ROMANIARatification09/12/1974
ROMANIADeclaration09/12/1974
RWANDAAccession16/04/1975
RWANDADeclaration16/04/1975
RWANDAWithdrawal Res.15/12/200815/12/2008
SAN MARINOAccession18/10/198518/01/1986
SENEGALSignature06/07/1970
SENEGALRatification13/02/197813/05/1978
SEYCHELLESAccession05/05/199205/08/1992
SIERRA LEONEAccession23/08/199623/11/1996
SLOVAK REPUBLICSuccession28/05/199301/01/1993
SLOVENIASuccession01/07/199225/06/1991
Solomon IslandsExtension20/05/1976
Solomon IslandsReservation20/05/1976
SOLOMON ISLANDSSuccession07/03/198207/07/1978
SOLOMON ISLANDSDeclaration10/05/1982
SOMALIAAccession24/01/199024/04/1990
SOUTH AFRICASignature03/10/1994
SOVIET UNIONSignature18/03/1968
SOVIET UNIONRatification16/10/1973
SOVIET UNIONDeclaration16/10/1973
SOVIET UNIONObjection05/07/1974
SOVIET UNIONObjection13/02/1975
SOVIET UNIONObjection13/02/1981
SPAINSignature28/09/1976
SPAINRatification27/04/197727/07/1977
SPAINObjection15/11/2005
SRI LANKAAccession11/06/198011/09/1980
St Helena And DependenciesExtension20/05/1976
St Helena And DependenciesDeclaration20/05/1976
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINESAccession09/11/198109/02/1982
SUDANAccession18/03/198618/06/1986
SURINAMEAccession28/12/197628/03/1977
SWAZILANDAccession26/03/200426/06/2004
SWEDENSignature29/09/1967
SWEDENRatification06/12/1971
SWEDENReservation06/12/1971
SWEDENDeclaration23/07/1997
SWEDENObjection14/12/1999
SWEDENObjection02/04/2002
SWEDENObjection30/06/200401/01/1900
SWEDENObjection01/03/200501/01/1900
SWITZERLANDAccession18/06/199218/09/1992
SYRIAAccession21/04/1969
SYRIADeclaration21/04/1969
TAJIKISTANAccession04/01/199904/04/1999
TANZANIAAccession11/06/197611/09/1976
THAILANDAccession05/09/199905/12/1999
THAILANDDeclaration05/09/1999
TIMOR-LESTEAccession16/04/200316/04/2003
TOGOAccession24/05/198424/08/1984
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGOAccession08/12/197808/03/1979
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGOReservation08/12/1978
TUNISIASignature30/04/1968
TUNISIARatification18/03/1969
TURKEYSignature15/08/2000
TURKEYRatification23/09/200301/01/1900
TURKEYDeclaration23/09/200301/01/1900
TURKEYReservation23/09/200301/01/1900
TURKMENISTANAccession01/05/199701/08/1997
Turks And Caicos IslandsExtension20/05/1976
Turks And Caicos IslandsDeclaration20/05/1976
TuvaluExtension20/05/1976
TuvaluDeclaration20/05/1976
TuvaluReservation20/05/1976
UGANDAAccession21/01/198721/04/1987
UKRAINESignature20/03/1968
UKRAINEObjection01/01/197001/01/1900
UKRAINERatification12/11/1973
UKRAINEDeclaration12/11/1973
UKRAINEObjection16/08/1974
UKRAINEObjection16/12/1980
UNITED KINGDOMSignature16/09/1968
UNITED KINGDOMObjection04/11/1974
UNITED KINGDOMStatement08/07/1975
UNITED KINGDOMRatification20/05/1976
UNITED KINGDOMObjection28/02/1985
UNITED KINGDOMObjection13/01/1988
UNITED KINGDOMObjection17/08/2005
UNITED KINGDOMObjection28/06/201128/06/2011
UNITED KINGDOMObjection21/05/2019
UNITED STATES OF AMERICAObjection04/11/1974
UNITED STATES OF AMERICAStatement08/07/1975
UNITED STATES OF AMERICASignature05/10/1977
URUGUAYSignature21/02/1967
URUGUAYRatification01/04/1970
UZBEKISTANAccession28/09/199528/12/1995
VENEZUELASignature24/06/1969
VENEZUELARatification10/05/197810/08/1978
VIETNAMAccession24/09/198224/12/1982
VIETNAMDeclaration24/09/1982
YEMEN, PEOPLES'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OFAccession09/02/198709/05/1987
YEMEN, PEOPLES'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OFDeclaration09/02/1987
YUGOSLAVIASignature08/08/1967
YUGOSLAVIARatification02/06/1971
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OFSuccession12/03/200127/04/1992
ZAIREAccession01/11/197601/02/1977
ZAMBIAAccession10/04/198410/07/1984
ZAMBIAReservation10/04/1984
ZIMBABWEAccession13/05/199113/08/1991