| Countries/Territories |
Entry into force |
Ratification * |
Simple signature |
Withdrawal |
| Albania |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Apr 6, 1994
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Australia |
Jan 8, 1995
|
Oct 10, 1994
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Bahamas |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Mar 3, 1980
[3]
|
- |
- |
| Bahrain |
Aug 1, 1996
|
May 3, 1996
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Barbados |
Nov 22, 1994
|
May 6, 1994
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Belgium |
Mar 1, 1995
|
Dec 1, 1994
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Canada |
May 22, 1995
|
Feb 21, 1995
[2]
|
- |
- |
| China |
Jul 1, 1997
|
Jul 1, 1997
[3]
|
- |
Aug 22, 2003
|
| Colombia |
Jun 11, 1997
|
Mar 11, 1997
[2]
|
- |
Jan 25, 2006
|
| Cyprus |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Jul 26, 1989
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Denmark |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Jun 3, 1981
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Finland |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Jan 8, 1981
[2]
|
- |
- |
| France |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Nov 7, 1980
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Germany |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Aug 28, 1980
[1]
|
Nov 19, 1976
|
- |
| Greece |
Jan 7, 1996
|
Oct 9, 1995
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Iceland |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Mar 24, 1994
[2]
|
- |
- |
| India |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Jul 10, 1990
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Ireland |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Nov 19, 1992
[2]
|
- |
May 15, 1998
|
| Italy |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Sep 21, 1983
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Japan |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Aug 24, 1994
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Liberia |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Feb 17, 1981
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Malta |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Sep 27, 1991
[2]
|
- |
Jan 6, 2001
|
| Marshall Islands |
Jan 14, 1996
|
Oct 16, 1995
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Mauritius |
Jul 5, 1995
|
Apr 6, 1995
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Mexico |
Nov 22, 1994
|
May 13, 1994
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Morocco |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Dec 31, 1992
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Netherlands |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Nov 1, 1982
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Norway |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Jul 17, 1978
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Poland |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Oct 30, 1985
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Portugal |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Sep 11, 1985
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Russian Federation |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Jan 30, 1989
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Spain |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Apr 5, 1982
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Sweden |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Jul 7, 1978
[1]
|
Nov 19, 1976
|
- |
| United Kingdom |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Jan 31, 1980
[1]
|
Nov 19, 1976
|
May 15, 1998
|
| Vanuatu |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Jan 13, 1989
[2]
|
- |
- |
| Venezuela, Boliv. Rep. of |
Nov 22, 1994
|
Jan 21, 1992
[2]
|
- |
- |
* [1] Ratification
[2] Accession/approbation
[3] Acceptance/approval
[4] Succession
[5] Consent to be bound
[6] Definite signature