| Countries/Territories |
Entry into force |
Ratification * |
Simple signature |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
May 1, 1986
|
Dec 23, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Bahamas |
Oct 1, 1986
|
Aug 27, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Barbados |
May 1, 1986
|
Nov 20, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Belgium |
May 1, 1986
|
Mar 27, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Belize |
Jan 1, 1987
|
Nov 30, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Benin |
May 1, 1986
|
Apr 7, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Botswana |
May 1, 1986
|
Jul 18, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Burkina Faso |
May 1, 1986
|
Nov 5, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Burundi |
May 1, 1986
|
Dec 20, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Cameroon |
May 1, 1986
|
Jan 13, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Central African Republic |
May 1, 1986
|
May 25, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Chad |
May 1, 1986
|
Nov 14, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Comoros |
May 1, 1986
|
Feb 18, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Congo, Dem. Rep. of |
Jul 1, 1986
|
May 23, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Congo |
Oct 1, 1986
|
Aug 13, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Côte d'Ivoire |
May 1, 1986
|
Feb 4, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Denmark |
May 1, 1986
|
Jan 10, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Djibouti |
May 1, 1986
|
Jun 11, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Dominica |
Mar 1, 1987
|
Jan 23, 1987
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Equatorial Guinea |
May 1, 1986
|
Nov 27, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Ethiopia |
May 1, 1986
|
Jan 10, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Fiji |
May 1, 1986
|
Jun 27, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| France |
May 1, 1986
|
Nov 26, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Gabon |
May 1, 1986
|
Jan 7, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Gambia |
Jul 1, 1986
|
May 22, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Germany |
May 1, 1986
|
Apr 29, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Ghana |
May 1, 1986
|
Jan 27, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Greece |
May 1, 1986
|
Oct 8, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Grenada |
May 1, 1986
|
Feb 28, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Guinea |
May 1, 1986
|
Jan 8, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Guinea-Bissau |
May 1, 1986
|
Jun 13, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Guyana |
May 1, 1986
|
Sep 10, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Ireland |
May 1, 1986
|
Mar 5, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Italy |
May 1, 1986
|
May 3, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Jamaica |
May 1, 1986
|
Mar 27, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Kenya |
May 1, 1986
|
Aug 23, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Kiribati |
Jul 1, 1986
|
May 14, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Lesotho |
Apr 1, 1987
|
Feb 9, 1987
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Liberia |
May 1, 1986
|
Feb 13, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Luxembourg |
May 1, 1986
|
Jan 24, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Madagascar |
May 1, 1986
|
Mar 3, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Malawi |
May 1, 1986
|
Feb 20, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Mali |
May 1, 1986
|
Nov 14, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Mauritania |
May 1, 1986
|
Dec 4, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Mauritius |
Aug 1, 1986
|
Jun 12, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Mozambique |
May 1, 1986
|
Oct 18, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Netherlands |
May 1, 1986
|
Apr 11, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Niger |
May 1, 1986
|
Feb 27, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Nigeria |
May 1, 1986
|
Oct 14, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Papua New Guinea |
May 1, 1986
|
Jul 8, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Rwanda |
May 1, 1986
|
Oct 14, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Saint Kitts and Nevis |
May 1, 1986
|
Jan 24, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Saint Lucia |
Feb 1, 1987
|
Dec 11, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
May 1, 1986
|
Dec 13, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Samoa |
May 1, 1986
|
Apr 24, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Sao Tome and Principe |
May 1, 1986
|
Jun 2, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Senegal |
Sep 1, 1986
|
Jul 3, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Seychelles |
May 1, 1986
|
Aug 13, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Sierra Leone |
May 1, 1986
|
Jan 7, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Solomon Islands |
May 1, 1986
|
Dec 17, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Somalia |
Sep 1, 1986
|
Jul 3, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Sudan |
May 1, 1986
|
Nov 19, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Suriname |
May 1, 1986
|
Apr 5, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Togo |
May 1, 1986
|
Aug 28, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Tonga |
May 1, 1986
|
Apr 15, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Trinidad and Tobago |
May 1, 1986
|
Feb 25, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Tuvalu |
May 1, 1986
|
Nov 6, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Uganda |
May 1, 1986
|
Dec 18, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| United Kingdom |
Feb 1, 1987
|
Dec 16, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Tanzania, Un. Rep. of |
May 1, 1986
|
Jul 3, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Vanuatu |
May 1, 1986
|
Oct 11, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Zambia |
May 1, 1986
|
Feb 27, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Zimbabwe |
May 1, 1987
|
Mar 11, 1987
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Angola |
May 1, 1986
|
Feb 18, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| ECE UN Economic Commission for Europe |
May 1, 1986
|
Nov 29, 1985
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
| Cabo Verde |
Jul 1, 1986
|
May 2, 1986
[1]
|
Apr 30, 1985
|
| Eswatini, Kingdom of |
May 1, 1986
|
Mar 27, 1986
[1]
|
Dec 8, 1984
|
* [1] Ratification
[2] Accession/approbation
[3] Acceptance/approval
[4] Succession
[5] Consent to be bound
[6] Definite signature