Protocol additional of 8 december 2005 to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Adoption of an Additional Distinctive Emblem (Protocol III)

Document type: Multilateral
Field of application: Global
Date: Dec 8, 2005
Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-157050)

Title (French): Protocole additionnel du 8 décembre 2005 aux Conventions de Genève du 12 août 1949 relatif à l'adoption d'un signe distinctif additionnel (Protocole III) (avec annexe)
Title (Other): Zusatzprotokoll vom 8.Dezember 2005 zu den Genfer Abkommen vom 12. August 1949 über die Annahme eines zusätzlichen Schutzzeichens (Protokoll III)
Place of adoption: Geneva
Depository: Switzerland
Language: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
Entry into force: Jan 14, 2007
Subject: Environment gen., Legal questions

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Website: www.wipo.int

Country/Territory/Participant

Countries	Entry into force	Ratification *	Simple signature
Albania	Aug 6, 2008	Feb 6, 2008 [2]	-
Angola	-	-	Mar 14, 2006
Argentina	Sep 16, 2011	Mar 16, 2011 [1]	Mar 13, 2006
Armenia	Sep 8, 2007	Mar 8, 2007 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Australia	Jan 15, 2010	Jul 15, 2009 [1]	Mar 8, 2006
Austria	Dec 3, 2009	Jun 3, 2009 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Belarus	Apr 19, 2013	Oct 19, 2012 [1]	Mar 13, 2006
Belgium	Nov 12, 2015	May 12, 2015 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Belize	Oct 3, 2007	Apr 3, 2007 [2]	-
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	-	-	Dec 8, 2005
Bosnia and Herzegovina	-	-	Mar 14, 2006
Brazil	Feb 28, 2010	Aug 28, 2009 [1]	Mar 14, 2006
Bulgaria	Mar 13, 2007	Sep 13, 2006 [1]	Mar 14, 2006
Burkina Faso	Apr 7, 2017	Oct 7, 2016 [1]	Dec 7, 2006
Burundi	-	-	Dec 8, 2005
Cabo Verde	Dec 25, 2013	Jun 25, 2013 [2]	-
Canada	May 26, 2008	Nov 26, 2007 [1]	Jun 19, 2006
Chile	-	-	Jan 10, 2006
Colombia	Jan 6, 2010	Jul 6, 2009 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Congo	-	-	Dec 8, 2005
Cook Islands (New Zealand)	Feb 12, 2012	Aug 12, 2011 [2]	-
Costa Rica	-	-	Dec 8, 2005
Croatia	Dec 30, 2008	Jun 30, 2008 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Cyprus	Dec 13, 2007	Jun 13, 2007 [1]	May 29, 2006
Czech Republic	May 27, 2008	Nov 27, 2007 [1]	Jun 19, 2006
Denmark	Nov 23, 2007	May 23, 2007 [1]	Apr 12, 2006
Dominican Republic	Nov 25, 2007	May 25, 2007 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Ecuador	Oct 1, 2009	Apr 1, 2009 [1]	Jul 26, 2006
El Salvador	-	-	Dec 8, 2005
Estonia	Mar 12, 2008	Sep 12, 2007 [1]	Mar 8, 2006
Ethiopia	Aug 28, 2008	Feb 28, 2008 [1]	Mar 14, 2006
Fiji	Sep 30, 2011	Mar 31, 2011 [2]	-
Finland	-	-	Mar 13, 2006
France	Jul 14, 2009	Jan 14, 2009 [1]	Mar 14, 2006
Georgia	Jan 17, 2010	Jul 17, 2009 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Germany	Sep 19, 2007	Mar 19, 2007 [1]	Sep 28, 2006
Ghana	Dec 17, 2009	Jun 17, 2009 [1]	Mar 13, 2006
Great Britain	Nov 21, 2008	May 21, 2008 [2]	-
Greece	-	-	Jun 14, 2006
Guatemala	Apr 26, 2010	Oct 26, 2009 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Guyana	Sep 14, 2008	Mar 14, 2008 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Haiti	Mar 21, 2010	Sep 21, 2009 [2]	-
Honduras	-	-	Dec 6, 2006
Hungary	Jun 8, 2007	Dec 8, 2006 [1]	Mar 13, 2006
Iceland	Mar 15, 2007	Nov 15, 2006 [1]	Jun 19, 2006
Ireland	Feb 4, 2007	Aug 4, 2006 [1]	May 17, 2006
Israel	-	-	Jun 20, 2006
Italy	May 22, 2008	Nov 22, 2007 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Jamaica	Jul 29, 2009	Jan 29, 2009 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Kazakhstan	-	-	Dec 5, 2006
Kenya	Dec 24, 2009	Jun 24, 2009 [2]	-
Korea, Republic of	Oct 22, 2014	Apr 22, 2014 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Latvia	Apr 28, 2014	Oct 28, 2013 [1]	Mar 30, 2006
Liechtenstein	Oct 2, 2007	Apr 2, 2007 [1]	Jun 20, 2006
Lithuania	Feb 24, 2007	Aug 24, 2006 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Luxembourg	May 28, 2008	Nov 28, 2007 [1]	Dec 6, 2006
Madagascar	Jul 27, 2015	Jan 27, 2015 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Malta	-	-	Dec 8, 2005
Mexico	-	-	Dec 8, 2005
Moldova, Republic of	-	-	Aug 2, 2006
Monaco	Jan 7, 2009	Jul 7, 2008 [1]	Nov 16, 2006
Nauru	Sep 12, 2007	Mar 12, 2007 [1]	Mar 15, 2006
Nepal	Jun 4, 2013	Dec 4, 2012 [1]	Jun 27, 2006
Netherlands	-	-	Mar 14, 2006
New Zealand	Oct 2, 2009	Apr 2, 2009 [1]	Mar 8, 2006
Nicaragua	Jun 13, 2007	Dec 13, 2006 [1]	Mar 14, 2006
North Macedonia	Jul 4, 2015	Jan 4, 2015 [2]	-
Norway	Apr 23, 2014	Oct 23, 2013 [1]	Jun 19, 2006
Palestinian Authority	Jul 25, 2013	Jan 25, 2013 [2]	-
Panama	Jan 14, 2007	Jun 13, 2006 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Paraguay	Oct 30, 2012	Apr 30, 2012 [1]	Jun 19, 2006
Peru	Apr 13, 2009	Oct 13, 2008 [1]	Mar 14, 2006
Philippines	-	-	Dec 8, 2005
Poland	Feb 22, 2007	Aug 22, 2006 [1]	Mar 13, 2006
Portugal	Apr 26, 2010	Oct 26, 2009 [1]	Jun 20, 2006
Romania	Feb 19, 2009	Aug 19, 2008 [1]	Sep 13, 2006
Russian Federation	Nov 15, 2015	May 15, 2015 [1]	Jun 20, 2006
San Marino	-	-	Dec 7, 2006
Serbia	Dec 22, 2007	Jun 22, 2007 [1]	Jan 19, 2006
Sierra Leone	Feb 18, 2011	Aug 18, 2010 [1]	Mar 31, 2006
Singapore	-	-	Jun 20, 2006
Slovakia	Jan 7, 2009	Jul 7, 2008 [1]	Aug 2, 2006
Slovenia	Nov 30, 2007	May 30, 2007 [1]	Apr 25, 2006
South Sudan	Mar 7, 2012	Sep 7, 2011 [2]	-
Spain	Sep 10, 2008	Mar 10, 2008 [1]	May 19, 2006
Suriname	Jan 30, 2009	Jul 30, 2008 [2]	-
Sweden	Jun 10, 2011	Dec 10, 2010 [1]	Dec 23, 2005
Switzerland	Feb 21, 2015	Aug 21, 2014 [1]	Mar 30, 2006
Tanzania, Un. Rep. of	Jul 19, 2010	Jan 19, 2010 [1]	Jun 23, 2006
Timor-Leste	Jan 14, 2007	Jul 14, 2006 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Togo	Apr 14, 2009	Oct 14, 2008 [1]	May 18, 2006
Turkey	Jan 29, 2012	Jul 29, 2011 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Uganda	-	-	Jun 26, 2006
Ukraine	-	-	Dec 7, 2006
United States of America	Apr 23, 2010	Oct 23, 2009 [1]	Dec 8, 2005
Uruguay	-	-	Dec 8, 2005

* [1] Ratification [2] Accession/approbation [3] Acceptance/approval [4] Succession [5] Consent to be bound [6] Definite signature