|
State
|
Date
on which State
became party to the
Convention
|
|
|
|
|
Argentina............................
|
June
30, 1973
|
|
Australia.............................
|
June
22, 1974
|
|
Austria................................
|
August
21, 1982
|
|
Barbados............................
|
July
29, 1983
|
|
Brazil..................................
|
November
28, 1975
|
|
Bulgaria..............................
|
September
6, 1995
|
|
Burkina
Faso.......................
|
January
30, 1988
|
|
Chile...................................
|
March
24, 1977
|
|
China[1].................................
|
April
30, 1993
|
|
Colombia............................
|
May
16, 1994
|
|
Costa
Rica...........................
|
June
17, 1982
|
|
Croatia...............................
|
April
20, 2000
|
|
Cyprus................................
|
September
30, 1993
|
|
Czech
Republic....................
|
January
1, 1993
|
|
Democratic
Republic of the Congo.................................
|
November
29, 1977
|
|
Denmark.............................
|
March
24, 1977
|
|
Ecuador..............................
|
September
14, 1974
|
|
Egypt..................................
|
April
23, 1978
|
|
El
Salvador..........................
|
February
9, 1979
|
|
Estonia...............................
|
May
28, 2000
|
|
Fiji.....................................
|
April
18, 1973
|
|
Finland[2]..............................
|
April
18, 1973
|
|
France................................
|
April
18, 1973
|
|
Germany.............................
|
May
18, 1974
|
|
Greece................................
|
February
9, 1994
|
|
Guatemala..........................
|
February
1, 1977
|
|
Holy
See.............................
|
July
18, 1977
|
|
Honduras............................
|
March
6, 1990
|
|
Hungary..............................
|
May
28, 1975
|
|
India...................................
|
February
12, 1975
|
|
Israel..................................
|
May
1, 1978
|
|
Italy2...................................
|
March
24, 1977
|
|
Jamaica..............................
|
January
11, 1994
|
|
Japan.................................
|
October
14, 1978
|
|
Kazakhstan..........................
|
August
3, 2001
|
|
Kenya.................................
|
April
21, 1976
|
|
Latvia.................................
|
August
23, 1997
|
|
Liechtenstein.......................
|
October
12, 1999
|
|
Lithuania.............................
|
January
27, 2000
|
|
Luxembourg........................
|
March
8, 1976
|
|
Mexico................................
|
December
21, 1973
|
|
Monaco...............................
|
December
2, 1974
|
|
Netherlands[3]........................
|
October
12, 1993
|
|
New
Zealand.......................
|
August
13, 1976
|
|
Nicaragua...........................
|
August
10, 2000
|
|
Norway...............................
|
August
1, 1978
|
|
Panama..............................
|
June
29, 1974
|
|
Paraguay............................
|
February
13, 1979
|
|
Peru...................................
|
August
24, 1985
|
|
Republic
of Korea.................
|
October
10, 1987
|
|
Republic
of Moldova.............
|
July
17, 2000
|
|
Romania.............................
|
October
1, 1998
|
|
Russian
Federation..............
|
March
13, 1995
|
|
Saint
Lucia..........................
|
April
2, 2001
|
|
Slovakia..............................
|
January
1, 1993
|
|
Slovenia..............................
|
October
15, 1996
|
|
Spain..................................
|
August
24, 1974
|
|
Sweden..............................
|
April
18, 1973
|
|
Switzerland.........................
|
September
30, 1993
|
|
The
former Yugoslav
|
|
|
Republic of Macedonia........
|
March
2, 1998
|
|
Trinidad
and Tobago............
|
October
1, 1988
|
|
United
Kingdom...................
|
April
18, 1973
|
|
United
States of America......
|
March
10, 1974
|
|
Ukraine...............................
|
February
18, 2000
|
|
Uruguay..............................
|
January
18, 1983
|
|
Venezuela...........................
|
November
18, 1982
|
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