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Party
Signature
Provisional application
RatificationTooltip S=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance,
Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known
Entry into force
Renunciation
Termination
Argentina
25-11-1994 (A)
25-12-1994
Australia
01-02-1989 (A)
01-03-1989
Austria
14-06-1994 (A)
14-07-1994
Belgium
23-10-1978
Bolivia
21-04-1999 (A)
21-05-1999
Brazil
23-04-1999 (A)
23-05-1999
Canada
31-10-1979
04-02-1991 (R)
04-03-1991
Chile
05-12-1995 (A)
05-01-1996
China
23-03-1999 (A)
23-04-1999
Colombia
13-08-1996 (A)
13-09-1996
Czech Republic
12-01-1993 (Su)
01-01-1993
Denmark
23-10-1978
08-10-1981 (R)
08-11-1981
Ecuador
08-07-1997 (A)
08-08-1997
Finland
16-03-1993 (A)
16-04-1993
France
23-10-1978
17-02-1983 (R)
17-03-1983
Germany
23-10-1978
12-03-1986 (R)
12-04-1986
Hungary
16-03-1983 (A)
16-04-1983
Ireland
27-09-1979
19-05-1981 (R)
08-11-1981
Israel
12-04-1984 (A)
12-05-1984
Italy
23-10-1978
28-04-1986 (R)
28-05-1986
Japan
17-10-1979
03-08-1982 (R)
03-09-1982
Kenya
13-04-1999 (A)
13-05-1999
Mexico
25-07-1979
09-07-1997 (R)
09-08-1997
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the
23-10-1978
02-08-1984 (R)
02-09-1984
New Zealand
25-07-1979
03-11-1980 (R)
08-11-1981
Nicaragua
06-08-2001 (A)
06-09-2001
Norway
13-08-1993 (A)
13-09-1993
Panama
23-04-1999 (A)
23-05-1999
Paraguay
08-01-1997 (A)
08-02-1997
Poland
11-10-1989 (A)
11-11-1989
Portugal
14-09-1995 (A)
14-10-1995
Slovakia
12-01-1993 (Su)
01-01-1993
South Africa
23-10-1978
21-07-1981 (R)
08-11-1981
Sweden
06-12-1978
01-12-1982 (R)
01-01-1983
Switzerland
23-10-1978
17-06-1981 (R)
08-11-1981
Trinidad and Tobago
30-12-1997 (A)
30-01-1998
Ukraine
30-08-1995 (A)
03-11-1995
United Kingdom
23-10-1978
24-08-1983 (R)
24-09-1983
United States of America
23-10-1978
12-11-1980 (R)
08-11-1981
Uruguay
13-10-1994 (A)
13-11-1994