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Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known
Entry into force
Renunciation
Termination
Afghanistan
04-05-1948 (R)
04-05-1948
Albania
16-10-1958 (R)
16-10-1958
Algeria
15-10-1962 (R)
15-10-1962
Andorra
20-10-1993
20-10-1993 (R)
20-10-1993
Angola
11-03-1977
09-11-1976 (R)
11-03-1977
Antigua and Barbuda
15-07-1982
15-07-1982 (R)
15-07-1982
Argentina
16-11-1945
15-09-1948 (R)
15-09-1948
Armenia
09-06-1992
09-06-1992 (R)
09-06-1992
Australia
16-11-1945
11-06-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Austria
13-08-1948 (R)
13-08-1948
Azerbaijan
03-06-1992
03-06-1992 (R)
03-06-1992
Bahamas
23-04-1981
23-04-1981 (R)
23-04-1981
Bahrain
18-01-1972
18-01-1972 (R)
18-01-1972
Bangladesh
27-10-1972
27-10-1972 (R)
27-10-1972
Barbados
24-10-1968
24-10-1968 (R)
24-10-1968
Belarus
12-05-1954 (R)
12-05-1954
Belgium
16-11-1945
29-11-1946 (R)
29-11-1946
Belize
10-05-1982
10-05-1982 (R)
10-05-1982
Benin
18-10-1960 (R)
18-10-1960
Bhutan
13-04-1982
13-04-1982 (R)
13-04-1982
Bolivia
16-11-1945
13-11-1946 (R)
13-11-1946
Bosnia and Herzegovina
02-06-1993
02-06-1993 (R)
02-06-1993
Botswana
16-01-1980
24-09-1979 (R)
16-01-1980
Brazil
16-11-1945
14-10-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Brunei
17-03-2005
15-03-2005 (R)
17-03-2005
Bulgaria
17-05-1956 (R)
17-05-1956
Burkina Faso
14-11-1960 (R)
14-11-1960
Burundi
16-11-1962 (R)
16-11-1962
Cabo Verde
15-02-1978
14-11-1977 (R)
15-02-1978
Cambodia
03-07-1951 (R)
03-07-1951
Cameroon
11-11-1960 (R)
11-11-1960
Canada
16-11-1945
06-09-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Central African Republic
11-11-1960 (R)
11-11-1960
Chad
19-12-1960 (R)
19-12-1960
Chile
16-11-1945
07-07-1953 (R)
07-07-1953
China
16-11-1945
13-09-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Colombia
16-11-1945
31-10-1947 (R)
31-10-1947
Comoros
22-03-1977
22-03-1977 (R)
22-03-1977
Cook Islands
25-10-1989 (R)
25-10-1989
Costa Rica
19-05-1950 (R)
19-05-1950
Côte d'Ivoire
27-10-1960 (R)
27-10-1960
Croatia
01-06-1992
01-06-1992 (R)
01-06-1992
Cuba
16-11-1945
29-08-1947 (R)
29-08-1947
Cyprus
06-02-1961 (R)
06-02-1961
Czech Republic
22-02-1993
22-02-1993 (R)
22-02-1993
Czechoslovakia (<01-01-1993)
16-11-1945
05-10-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
08-10-1974
18-10-1974 (R)
18-10-1974
Democratic Republic of the Congo
25-11-1960 (R)
25-11-1960
Denmark
16-11-1945
20-09-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Djibouti
31-08-1989 (R)
31-08-1989
Dominica
20-11-1978
09-01-1979 (R)
09-01-1979
Dominican Republic
16-11-1945
02-07-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Ecuador
16-11-1945
22-01-1947 (R)
22-01-1947
Egypt
16-11-1945
16-07-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
El Salvador
28-04-1948 (R)
28-04-1948
Equatorial Guinea
29-11-1979
29-11-1979 (R)
29-11-1979
Eritrea
02-09-1993
02-09-1993 (R)
02-09-1993
Estonia
14-10-1991
14-10-1991 (R)
14-10-1991
Eswatini
25-01-1978
25-01-1978 (R)
25-01-1978
Ethiopia
01-07-1955 (R)
01-07-1955
Federated States of Micronesia
19-10-1999
19-10-1999 (R)
19-10-1999
Fiji
14-07-1983
14-07-1983 (R)
14-07-1983
Finland
10-10-1956 (R)
10-10-1956
France
16-11-1945
29-06-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Gabon
16-11-1960 (R)
16-11-1960
Gambia, The
01-08-1973
01-08-1973 (R)
01-08-1973
Georgia
07-10-1992
07-10-1992 (R)
07-10-1992
Germany
11-07-1951 (R)
11-07-1951
Ghana
11-04-1958 (R)
11-04-1958
Greece
16-11-1945
04-11-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Grenada
17-02-1975
29-11-1974 (R)
29-11-1974
Guatemala
16-11-1945
02-01-1950 (R)
02-01-1950
Guinea
02-02-1960 (R)
02-02-1960
Guinea-Bissau
01-11-1974
01-11-1974 (R)
01-11-1974
Guyana
21-03-1967
21-03-1967 (R)
21-03-1967
Haïti
16-11-1945
18-11-1946 (R)
18-11-1946
Honduras
16-12-1947 (R)
16-12-1947
Hungary
14-09-1948 (R)
14-09-1948
Iceland
08-06-1964 (R)
08-06-1964
India
16-11-1945
12-06-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Indonesia
27-05-1950 (R)
27-05-1950
Iran
16-11-1945
06-09-1948 (R)
06-09-1948
Iraq
16-11-1945
21-10-1948 (R)
21-10-1948
Ireland
03-10-1961 (R)
03-10-1961
Israel
16-09-1949 (R)
16-09-1949
Italy
27-01-1948 (R)
27-01-1948
Jamaica
07-11-1962 (R)
07-11-1962
Japan
02-07-1951 (R)
02-07-1951
Jordan
14-06-1950 (R)
14-06-1950
Kazakhstan
22-05-1992
22-05-1992 (R)
22-05-1992
Kenya
07-04-1964 (R)
07-04-1964
Kiribati
24-10-1989 (R)
24-10-1989
Kuwait
18-11-1960 (R)
18-11-1960
Kyrgyzstan
02-06-1992
02-06-1992 (R)
02-06-1992
Laos
09-07-1951 (R)
09-07-1951
Latvia
14-10-1991
14-10-1991 (R)
14-10-1991
Lebanon
16-11-1945
28-10-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Lesotho
29-09-1967
29-09-1967 (R)
29-09-1967
Liberia
16-11-1945
06-03-1947 (R)
06-03-1947
Libya
27-06-1953 (R)
27-06-1953
Lithuania
07-10-1991
07-10-1991 (R)
07-10-1991
Luxembourg
16-11-1945
27-10-1947 (R)
27-10-1947
Madagascar
10-11-1960 (R)
10-11-1960
Malawi
27-10-1964 (R)
27-10-1964
Malaysia
16-06-1958 (R)
16-06-1958
Maldives
18-07-1980
26-03-1979 (R)
18-07-1980
Mali
07-11-1960 (R)
07-11-1960
Malta
10-02-1965 (R)
10-02-1965
Marshall Islands
30-06-1995 (R)
30-06-1995
Mauritania
10-01-1962 (R)
10-01-1962
Mauritius
25-10-1968
25-10-1968 (R)
25-10-1968
Mexico
16-11-1945
12-06-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Moldova
27-05-1992
27-05-1992 (R)
27-05-1992
Monaco
06-07-1949 (R)
06-07-1949
Mongolia
01-11-1962 (R)
01-11-1962
Montenegro
01-03-2007
01-03-2007 (R)
01-03-2007
Morocco
07-11-1956 (R)
07-11-1956
Mozambique
11-10-1976
16-08-1976 (R)
11-10-1976
Myanmar
27-06-1949 (R)
27-06-1949
Namibia
02-11-1978
02-11-1978 (R)
02-11-1978
Nauru
17-10-1996
25-07-1996 (R)
17-10-1996
Nepal
01-05-1953 (R)
01-05-1953
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the
16-11-1945
01-01-1947 (R)
01-01-1947
New Zealand
16-11-1945
06-03-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Nicaragua
16-11-1945
22-02-1952 (R)
22-02-1952
Niger
10-11-1960 (R)
10-11-1960
Nigeria
14-11-1960 (R)
14-11-1960
Niue
26-10-1993
26-10-1993 (R)
26-10-1993
North Macedonia
28-06-1993
28-06-1993 (R)
28-06-1993
Norway
16-11-1945
08-08-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Oman
10-02-1972
16-12-1971 (R)
10-02-1972
Pakistan
14-09-1949 (R)
14-09-1949
Palau
20-09-1999
20-09-1999 (R)
20-09-1999
Palestine
23-11-2011
23-11-2011 (R)
23-11-2011
Panama
16-11-1945
10-01-1950 (R)
10-01-1950
Papua New Guinea
21-09-1976
04-10-1976 (R)
04-10-1976
Paraguay
20-06-1955 (R)
20-06-1955
Peru
16-11-1945
21-11-1946 (R)
21-11-1946
Philippines
16-11-1945
21-11-1946 (R)
21-11-1946
Poland
16-11-1945
06-11-1946 (R)
06-11-1946
Portugal
11-09-1974 (R)
11-09-1974
Qatar
27-01-1972
27-01-1972 (R)
27-01-1972
Republic of Korea, the
14-06-1950 (R)
14-06-1950
Republic of the Congo
24-10-1960 (R)
24-10-1960
Romania
27-07-1956 (R)
27-07-1956
Russian Federation
21-04-1954 (R)
21-04-1954
Rwanda
07-11-1962 (R)
07-11-1962
Saint Kitts and Nevis
26-10-1983
26-10-1983 (R)
26-10-1983
Saint Lucia
06-03-1980
06-03-1980 (R)
06-03-1980
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
14-01-1983
14-01-1983 (R)
14-01-1983
Samoa
03-04-1981
03-04-1981 (R)
03-04-1981
San Marino
12-11-1974
12-11-1974 (R)
12-11-1974
São Tomé e Principe
22-01-1980
22-01-1980 (R)
22-01-1980
Saudi Arabia
16-11-1945
30-04-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Senegal
10-11-1960 (R)
10-11-1960
Serbia
20-12-2000 (R)
20-12-2000
Seychelles
18-10-1976
18-10-1976 (R)
18-10-1976
Sierra Leone
28-03-1962 (R)
28-03-1962
Singapore
08-10-2007 (R)
08-10-2007
Slovakia
09-02-1993
09-02-1993 (R)
09-02-1993
Slovenia
27-05-1992
27-05-1992 (R)
27-05-1992
Solomon Islands
07-09-1993
07-09-1993 (R)
07-09-1993
Somalia
15-11-1960 (R)
15-11-1960
South Africa
16-11-1945
12-12-1994 (R)
12-12-1994
South Sudan
27-10-2011
27-10-2011 (R)
27-10-2011
Spain
30-01-1953 (R)
30-01-1953
Sri Lanka
14-11-1949 (R)
14-11-1949
Sudan
26-11-1956 (R)
26-11-1956
Suriname
16-07-1976
08-04-1976 (R)
16-07-1976
Sweden
23-01-1950 (R)
23-01-1950
Switzerland
28-01-1949 (R)
28-01-1949
Syria
16-11-1945
16-11-1946 (R)
16-11-1946
Tajikistan
06-04-1993
06-04-1993 (R)
06-04-1993
Tanzania
06-03-1962 (R)
06-03-1962
Thailand
01-01-1949 (R)
01-01-1949
Timor-Leste
06-02-2003
05-06-2003 (R)
05-06-2003
Togo
17-11-1960 (R)
17-11-1960
Tonga
29-09-1980
29-09-1980 (R)
29-09-1980
Trinidad and Tobago
02-11-1962 (R)
02-11-1962
Tunisia
08-11-1956 (R)
08-11-1956
Türkiye
16-11-1945
06-07-1946 (R)
04-11-1946
Turkmenistan
17-08-1993
17-08-1993 (R)
17-08-1993
Tuvalu
21-10-1991
21-10-1991 (R)
21-10-1991
Uganda
09-11-1962 (R)
09-11-1962
Ukraine
12-05-1954 (R)
12-05-1954
United Arab Emirates
20-04-1972
20-04-1972 (R)
20-04-1972
United Kingdom
16-11-1945
01-07-1997 (R)
01-07-1997
United States of America
16-11-1945
01-10-2003 (R)
01-10-2003
Uruguay
16-11-1945
08-11-1947 (R)
08-11-1947
Uzbekistan
26-10-1993
26-10-1993 (R)
26-10-1993
Vanuatu
10-02-1994
10-02-1994 (R)
10-02-1994
Venezuela
16-11-1945
25-11-1946 (R)
25-11-1946
Vietnam
06-07-1951 (R)
06-07-1951
Yemen
02-04-1962 (R)
02-04-1962
Yugoslavia (< 25-06-1991)
16-11-1945
31-03-1950 (R)
31-03-1950
Zambia
09-11-1964 (R)
09-11-1964
Zimbabwe
22-09-1980
22-09-1980 (R)
22-09-1980