CountryActionAction DateEffective Date
ALBANIARatification03/06/1957
ALGERIARatification19/10/1962
AnguillaExtension29/05/1963
AntiguaExtension04/06/1962
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDARatification02/02/1983
ARGENTINARatification26/05/1936
ArubaExtension01/01/198601/01/1986
AUSTRALIARatification24/12/1957
AUSTRIARatification12/06/1924
AZERBAIJANRatification19/05/199219/05/1992
BahamasExtension04/06/1962
BAHAMASSuccession25/05/1976
BANGLADESHRatification22/06/1972
BarbadosExtension04/06/1962
BARBADOSSuccession08/05/1967
BasutolandExtension26/11/1962
BechuanalandExtension12/06/1964
BELGIUMRatification19/07/1926
BELIZESuccession15/12/198315/12/1983
BermudaExtension04/06/1962
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINARatification02/06/199302/06/1993
BRAZILRatification25/04/1957
British GuianaExtension04/06/1962
British HondurasExtension04/06/1962
British Virgin IslandsExtension05/10/1962
BruneiExtension26/05/1965
BULGARIARatification06/03/1925
BURUNDISuccession11/03/1963
BYELORUSSIA S S RRatification06/11/1956
CAMEROONRatification07/06/1960
CameroonsExtension29/01/1963
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLICRatification27/10/1960
CEYLONRatification25/08/1952
CHADRatification10/11/1960
CHILERatification15/09/1925
CHINARatification27/04/1934
COLOMBIARatification20/06/1933
Comoro IslandsExtension08/07/1958
COMOROSRatification23/10/197823/10/1978
CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OFRatification20/09/1960
CONGO, REPUBLIC OFRatification10/11/1960
Cook IslandsExtension26/10/1951
COSTA RICARatification16/09/1963
CROATIARatification08/10/1991
CUBARatification22/08/1935
CYPRUSRatification08/10/196508/10/1965
CZECH REPUBLICSuccession01/01/199301/01/1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIARatification31/08/1923
DAHOMEYRatification12/12/1960
DENMARKRatification20/06/1930
DJIBOUTISuccession03/08/197803/08/1978
DominicaExtension04/06/1962
DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OFSuccession28/02/1983
ECUADORRatification10/03/1969
EGYPTRatification03/07/1954
ESTONIASuccession08/09/192208/09/1922
ETHIOPIARatification04/06/1963
Falkland IslandsExtension04/06/1962
Faroe IslandsExtension28/09/1960
FijiExtension26/06/1962
FIJISuccession19/04/1974
FINLANDRatification19/06/1923
FRANCERatification23/03/1929
French CameroonsExtension08/07/1958
French CameroonsExtension03/09/1962
French Equatorial AfricaExtension08/07/1958
French PolynesiaExtension08/07/1958
French SomalilandExtension08/07/1958
French TogolandExtension08/07/1958
French West AfricaExtension08/07/1958
GABONRatification14/10/1960
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICSuccession01/01/1974
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICReservation01/01/1974
GERMANYRatification06/06/1925
GHANARatification14/03/1968
GibraltarExtension04/06/1962
Gilbert & Ellice ColonyExtension04/06/1962
GREECERatification13/06/1952
GreenlandExtension31/05/1954
GrenadaExtension27/06/1963
GRENADASuccession09/07/1979
GUATEMALARatification14/06/1988
GuernseyExtension06/08/1923
GUINEARatification21/01/1959
GUYANARatification08/06/1966
Hong KongExtension04/06/1962
ICELANDRatification21/08/1956
IndiaRatification11/05/1923
IRAQRatification01/04/198501/04/1985
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OFRatification17/06/1924
Irish Free StateExtension17/06/1924
Isle of ManExtension06/08/1923
ITALYRatification08/09/1924
IVORY COASTRatification21/11/1960
JAMAICASuccession08/07/1963
JerseyExtension06/08/1923
KenyaExtension04/06/1962
KENYASuccession13/01/1964
KYRGYZSTANRatification31/03/199231/03/1992
LATVIASuccession09/09/192409/09/1924
LESOTHORatification31/10/1966
LITHUANIARatification26/09/199426/09/1994
LUXEMBOURGRatification16/04/1928
MadagascarExtension08/07/1958
MALAGASY REPUBLICRatification01/11/1960
MALAWISuccession22/03/1965
MALAYARatification11/01/1960
MALIRatification21/06/1960
MaltaExtension26/06/1962
MALTASuccession04/01/1965
MAURITANIARatification20/06/1961
MauritiusExtension04/06/1962
MAURITIUSRatification02/12/1969
MEXICORatification20/05/1937
MOLDOVA REPUBLIC OFRatification04/04/200304/04/2003
MontserratExtension04/06/1962
MOROCCORatification20/05/1957
MOZAMBIQUERatification06/06/1977
MYANMARRatification11/05/1923
NETHERLANDS THERatification20/08/1926
New CaledoniaExtension08/07/1958
New GuineaExtension08/07/1959
NEW ZEALANDRatification29/03/1938
NICARAGUARatification12/04/1934
NIGERRatification27/02/1961
NIGERIARatification16/06/1961
Niue IslandExtension26/10/1951
Norfolk IslandExtension08/07/1959
Norfolk IslandExtension08/02/199608/02/1997
Northern RhodesiaExtension15/12/1962
NORWAYRatification11/06/1929
NyasalandExtension07/12/1962
PAKISTANRatification11/05/1923
PANAMARatification19/06/1970
PapuaExtension08/07/1959
PAPUA NEW GUINEASuccession01/05/1976
PARAGUAYRatification16/05/1968
PERURatification08/11/1945
POLANDRatification21/06/1924
PORTUGALRatification27/09/1977
ROUMANIARatification10/11/1930
RWANDARatification18/09/1962
SAINT LUCIARatification14/05/198014/05/1980
SarawakExtension23/08/1962
SARAWAKRatification03/03/1964
SENEGALRatification04/11/1960
SeychellesExtension04/06/1962
SEYCHELLESSuccession06/02/197806/02/1978
SingaporeExtension05/07/1962
SINGAPORESuccession25/10/1965
SLOVAK REPUBLICSuccession01/01/199301/01/1993
SLOVENIARatification09/06/199209/06/1992
Solomon IslandsExtension04/06/1962
SOLOMON ISLANDSSuccession06/08/198506/08/1985
SOVIET UNIONRatification10/08/1956
SPAINRatification29/08/1932
St Christopher, Nevis and AnguillaExtension29/05/1963
St HelenaExtension05/10/1962
St LuciaExtension04/06/1962
St Pierre and MiquelonExtension08/07/1958
St VincentExtension04/06/1962
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINESRatification21/10/199831/05/1995
SurinamExtension05/08/1957
SURINAMESuccession15/06/1976
SwazilandExtension18/02/1963
SWAZILANDSuccession26/04/1978
SWEDENRatification27/11/1923
SWITZERLANDRatification23/05/1940
SYRIARatification30/10/1961
TAJIKISTANSuccession26/11/199326/11/1993
TanganyikaExtension19/11/1962
The GambiaExtension05/10/1962
TOGORatification07/06/1960
TUNISIARatification15/05/1957
TURKEYRatification29/03/1961
UgandaExtension04/06/1962
UGANDASuccession04/06/1963
UKRAINERatification14/09/1956
UNITED KINGDOMRatification06/08/1923
UPPER VOLTARatification21/11/1960
URUGUAYRatification06/06/1933
VENEZUELARatification20/11/1944
YUGOSLAVIARatification30/09/1929
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OFRatification24/11/200024/11/2000
ZAMBIARatification02/12/1964
ZanzibarExtension04/06/1962