Country	Action	Action Date	Effective Date
Akrotiri & Dhekelia	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
Anguilla	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
Antilles	Extension	07/01/1983	15/02/1996
ARGENTINA	Signature	14/03/1990
ARGENTINA	Ratification	14/03/1990	15/02/1996
ARGENTINA	Declaration	14/03/1990
BAHRAIN	Accession	12/03/1998	10/06/1998
BARBADOS	Signature	25/09/1975
Bermuda	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA	Succession	03/03/1995	15/02/1996
BRAZIL	Signature	25/09/1975
BRAZIL	Ratification	27/07/1979	15/02/1996
British Antarctic Territory	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
British Indian Ocean Territory	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
British Virgin Islands	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
CANADA	Accession	17/11/1995	15/02/1996
Cayman Islands	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
CHILE	Signature	23/11/1984
CHILE	Ratification	19/05/1987	15/02/1996
COLOMBIA	Signature	20/05/1982
COLOMBIA	Ratification	20/05/1982	15/02/1996
CROATIA	Succession	14/07/1993	15/02/1996
CUBA	Accession	21/04/1998	20/07/1998
CUBA	Declaration	21/04/1998
CYPRUS	Accession	10/11/1992	15/02/1996
DENMARK	Signature	01/12/1976
DENMARK	Ratification	29/06/1983	15/02/1996
EGYPT	Signature	25/09/1975
EGYPT	Ratification	17/11/1978	15/02/1996
ESTONIA	Accession	16/03/1998	14/06/1998
ETHIOPIA	Signature	14/07/1987
ETHIOPIA	Ratification	14/07/1987	15/02/1996
Falkland Island Dependencies	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
Falkland Islands	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
FINLAND	Signature	02/05/1978
FINLAND	Ratification	17/06/1980	15/02/1997
FRANCE	Signature	30/12/1975
FRANCE	Ratification	11/02/1982	15/02/1996
GHANA	Signature	25/09/1975
GHANA	Ratification	11/08/1997	09/11/1997
Gibraltar	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
GREECE	Ratification	12/11/1988	15/02/1996
GREECE	Signature	10/11/1998
GUATEMALA	Signature	25/09/1975
GUATEMALA	Ratification	03/02/1997	04/05/1997
Guernsey	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
GUINEA	Accession	12/02/1999	12/05/1999
HONDURAS	Accession	15/02/1996	15/05/1996
Hong Kong	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF	Accession	27/06/1989	15/02/1996
Isle of Man	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
ISRAEL	Signature	25/09/1975
ISRAEL	Ratification	16/02/1979	15/02/1996
ITALY	Signature	15/05/1978
ITALY	Ratification	02/04/1985	15/02/1996
Jersey	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
JORDAN	Accession	22/07/1999	01/12/1999
KENYA	Accession	06/07/1999	04/10/1999
KUWAIT	Signature	21/03/1995
KUWAIT	Ratification	08/11/1996	06/02/1997
LEBANON	Accession	04/08/2000	02/11/2000
MACEDONIA THE FYR OF	Succession	01/09/1994	15/02/1996
MEXICO	Signature	21/12/1983
MEXICO	Ratification	18/05/1984	15/02/1997
Montserrat	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
MOROCCO	Signature	18/10/1984
NETHERLANDS THE	Signature	19/05/1982
NETHERLANDS THE	Ratification	07/01/1983	15/02/1996
NIGER	Accession	15/02/1996	15/05/1996
NORWAY	Signature	03/09/1979
NORWAY	Ratification	04/08/1983	15/02/1996
PERU	Acceptance	04/07/1997	02/10/1997
Pitcairn Islands	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
PORTUGAL	Signature	25/09/1975
PORTUGAL	Ratification	07/04/1982	15/02/1996
SENEGAL	Signature	18/08/1976
SLOVENIA	Succession	07/08/1998	15/02/1996
Sovereign Base Areas	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
SPAIN	Signature	30/09/1981
SPAIN	Ratification	08/01/1985	15/02/1996
St Helena	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
St Helena And Dependencies	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
SWEDEN	Signature	12/12/1977
SWEDEN	Ratification	28/06/1978	15/02/1996
SWITZERLAND	Signature	09/12/1987
SWITZERLAND	Ratification	09/12/1987	15/02/1996
TOGO	Signature	21/08/1985
TOGO	Ratification	05/05/1987	15/02/1996
TUNISIA	Signature	09/11/1984
TUNISIA	Ratification	28/05/1985	15/02/1996
Turks And Caicos Islands	Extension	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
UNITED KINGDOM	Signature	25/09/1975
UNITED KINGDOM	Ratification	05/07/1984	15/02/1996
UZBEKISTAN	Accession	27/02/1997	28/05/1997
VENEZUELA	Signature	25/09/1975
VENEZUELA	Ratification	14/07/1978	15/02/1996
YUGOSLAVIA	Signature	25/09/1975
YUGOSLAVIA	Ratification	11/03/1977	15/02/1996
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF	Succession	18/07/2001	27/04/1992
ZAIRE	Signature	25/09/1975