| Countries/Territories |
Entry into force |
Ratification * |
Simple signature |
| Australia |
Feb 5, 1984
|
Nov 7, 1983
[2]
|
- |
| Belgium |
Mar 30, 1983
|
Sep 9, 1982
[2]
|
- |
| Bahamas |
Mar 30, 1983
|
Mar 5, 1981
[2]
|
- |
| Barbados |
Aug 4, 1994
|
May 6, 1994
[2]
|
- |
| Chile |
May 29, 1995
|
Feb 28, 1995
[2]
|
- |
| China |
May 24, 1990
|
Feb 23, 1990
[2]
|
- |
| Croatia |
Oct 8, 1991
|
Oct 8, 1991
[4]
|
- |
| Germany |
Nov 19, 1985
|
Aug 21, 1985
[1]
|
Mar 4, 1974
|
| Denmark |
Aug 7, 1983
|
May 9, 1983
[1]
|
Jan 15, 1974
|
| Egypt |
May 4, 1989
|
Feb 3, 1989
[2]
|
- |
| Spain |
Jun 12, 1994
|
Mar 14, 1994
[2]
|
- |
| Finland |
Nov 2, 1986
|
Aug 4, 1986
[2]
|
- |
| France |
Mar 31, 1986
|
Dec 31, 1985
[2]
|
- |
| United Kingdom |
Mar 30, 1983
|
Nov 5, 1979
[1]
|
Dec 19, 1974
|
| Georgia |
Nov 23, 1995
|
Aug 25, 1995
[2]
|
- |
| Ireland |
Apr 6, 1995
|
Jan 6, 1995
[2]
|
- |
| Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Oct 23, 1997
|
Jul 25, 1997
[2]
|
- |
| Italy |
Mar 30, 1983
|
Oct 1, 1982
[1]
|
Jul 3, 1974
|
| Jamaica |
Jun 11, 1991
|
Mar 13, 1991
[2]
|
- |
| Liberia |
Mar 30, 1983
|
Feb 17, 1981
[2]
|
- |
| Latvia |
Nov 7, 2001
|
Aug 9, 2001
[2]
|
- |
| Morocco |
Apr 30, 2001
|
Jan 30, 2001
[2]
|
- |
| Mexico |
Mar 30, 1983
|
Apr 11, 1980
[2]
|
- |
| Marshall Islands |
Jan 14, 1995
|
Oct 16, 1995
[2]
|
- |
| Mauritania |
Feb 22, 1998
|
Nov 24, 1997
[2]
|
- |
| Mauritius |
Feb 4, 2004
|
Nov 6, 2003
[2]
|
- |
| Monaco |
Jun 29, 2005
|
Mar 31, 2005
[2]
|
- |
| Nicaragua |
Feb 13, 1995
|
Nov 15, 1994
[2]
|
- |
| Namibia |
Jun 10, 2004
|
Mar 12, 2004
[2]
|
- |
| Netherlands |
Mar 30, 1983
|
Sep 10, 1980
[1]
|
Dec 30, 1974
|
| Norway |
Mar 30, 1983
|
Jul 15, 1980
[2]
|
- |
| Oman |
Apr 24, 1985
|
Jan 24, 1985
[2]
|
- |
| Pakistan |
Apr 13, 1995
|
Jan 13, 1995
[2]
|
- |
| Poland |
Mar 30, 1983
|
Jul 10, 1981
[1]
|
Oct 2, 1974
|
| Portugal |
Oct 6, 1987
|
Jul 8, 1987
[2]
|
- |
| Russian Federation |
Mar 30, 1983
|
Dec 30, 1982
[3]
|
Dec 30, 1974
|
| Slovenia |
Jun 25, 1991
|
Jun 25, 1991
[4]
|
- |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Aug 10, 1999
|
May 12, 1999
[2]
|
- |
| Sweden |
Mar 30, 1983
|
Jun 28, 1976
[1]
|
May 31, 1974
|
| Saint Lucia |
Aug 18, 2004
|
May 20, 2004
[2]
|
- |
| Switzerland |
Mar 14, 1988
|
Dec 15, 1987
[2]
|
- |
| Tonga |
May 1, 1996
|
Feb 1, 1996
[2]
|
- |
| Tunisia |
Mar 30, 1983
|
May 4, 1976
[2]
|
- |
| United States of America |
Mar 30, 1983
|
Sep 7, 1978
[1]
|
Mar 7, 1974
|
| Vanuatu |
Dec 13, 1992
|
Sep 14, 1992
[2]
|
- |
| Yemen |
Mar 30, 1983
|
Mar 6, 1979
[2]
|
- |
| Serbia |
Jun 3, 2006
|
Jun 3, 2006
[4]
|
- |
| South Africa |
Dec 24, 1997
|
Sep 25, 1997
[2]
|
- |
| Bulgaria |
Feb 19, 2007
|
Nov 21, 2006
[2]
|
- |
| Montenegro |
Jun 3, 2006
|
Jun 3, 2006
[4]
|
- |
| Tanzania, Un. Rep. of |
Feb 21, 2007
|
Nov 23, 2006
[2]
|
- |
| Brazil |
Apr 17, 2008
|
Jan 18, 2008
[2]
|
- |
| Estonia |
Aug 14, 2008
|
May 16, 2008
[2]
|
- |
| Algeria |
Feb 19, 2012
|
Nov 21, 2011
[2]
|
- |
| Congo |
Aug 17, 2014
|
May 19, 2014
[2]
|
- |
| New Zealand |
Jul 3, 2014
|
Jul 4, 2014
[1]
|
Dec 23, 1974
|
| Togo |
Jan 8, 2017
|
Oct 10, 2016
[2]
|
- |
* [1] Ratification
[2] Accession/approbation
[3] Acceptance/approval
[4] Succession
[5] Consent to be bound
[6] Definite signature