Treaty

International Convention for the regulation of whaling

Treaty data

Comment

The Convention was in force for the Netherlands Antilles from 16-02-1982 until 10-10-2010.

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Koninkrijksdeel Provisional
application
Entry into force Retroactive effect Termination
Netherlands (in Europe) 14-06-1977
Netherlands (Bonaire) 10-10-2010
Netherlands (Sint Eustatius) 10-10-2010
Netherlands (Saba) 10-10-2010
Aruba 01-01-1986
Curaçao 10-10-2010
Sint Maarten 10-10-2010

PartiesParties with a link have a reservation.

Party Signature RatificationS=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
Antigua and Barbuda 21-07-1982 (A) 21-07-1982
Argentina 02-12-1946 18-05-1960 (R) 18-05-1960
Australia 02-12-1946 01-12-1947 (R) 10-11-1948
Austria 20-05-1994 (A) 20-05-1994
Belgium 14-07-2004 (A) 14-07-2004
Belize 17-06-2003 (A) 17-06-2003
Benin 26-04-2002 (A) 26-04-2002
Brazil 04-01-1974 (A) 04-01-1974
Bulgaria 10-08-2009 (A) 10-08-2009
Cambodia 01-06-2006 (A) 01-06-2006
Cameroon 14-06-2005 (A) 14-06-2005
Canada 02-12-1946 25-02-1949 (R) 25-02-1949 24-06-1981 30-06-1982
Chile 02-12-1946 06-07-1979 (R) 06-07-1979
China 24-09-1980 (A) 24-09-1980
Colombia 22-03-2011 (A) 22-03-2011
Costa Rica 24-07-1981 (A) 24-07-1981
Côte d'Ivoire 08-07-2004 (A) 08-07-2004
Croatia 10-01-2007 (A) 10-01-2007
Cyprus 26-02-2007 (A) 26-02-2007
Czech Republic 24-01-2005 (A) 24-01-2005
Denmark 02-12-1946 23-05-1950 (R) 23-05-1950
Dominica 18-06-1992 (A) 18-06-1992
Dominican Republic 30-07-2009 (A) 30-07-2009
Ecuador 10-05-2007 (A) 10-05-2007
Egypt 18-09-1981 (A) 18-09-1981 29-11-1988 30-06-1989
Eritrea 10-10-2007 (A) 10-10-2007
Estonia 07-01-2009 (A) 07-01-2009
Finland 23-02-1983 (A) 23-02-1983
France 02-12-1946 03-12-1948 (R) 03-12-1948
Gabon 08-05-2002 (A) 08-05-2002
Gambia, The 17-05-2005 (A) 17-05-2005
Germany 02-07-1982 (A) 02-07-1982
Ghana 17-07-2009 (A) 17-07-2009
Greece 16-05-2007 (A) 16-05-2007 19-12-2012 30-06-2013
Grenada 07-04-1993 (A) 07-04-1993
Guatemala 16-05-2006 (A) 16-05-2006 04-01-2017 30-06-2017
Guinea 21-06-2000 (A) 21-06-2000
Guinea-Bissau 29-05-2007 (A) 29-05-2007
Hungary 01-06-2004 (A) 01-06-2004
Iceland 10-10-2002 (A) 10-10-2002
India 09-03-1981 (A) 09-03-1981
Ireland 02-01-1985 (A) 02-01-1985
Israel 07-06-2006 (A) 07-06-2006
Italy 12-02-1998 (A) 12-02-1998
Jamaica 15-07-1981 (A) 15-07-1981 02-09-1983 30-06-1984
Japan 21-04-1951 (A) 21-04-1951 26-12-2018 30-06-2019
Kenya 02-12-1981 (A) 02-12-1981
Kiribati 28-12-2004 (A) 28-12-2004
Laos 22-05-2007 (A) 22-05-2007
Liberia 10-08-2018 (A) 10-08-2018
Lithuania 25-11-2008 (A) 25-11-2008
Luxembourg 10-06-2005 (A) 10-06-2005
Mali 17-08-2004 (A) 17-08-2004
Marshall Islands 01-06-2006 (A) 01-06-2006
Mauritania 23-12-2003 (A) 23-12-2003
Mauritius 17-06-1983 (A) 17-06-1983 27-08-1987 30-06-1988
Mexico 30-06-1949 (A) 30-06-1949
Monaco 15-03-1982 (A) 15-03-1982
Mongolia 16-05-2002 (A) 16-05-2002
Morocco 12-02-2001 (A) 12-02-2001
Nauru 15-06-2005 (A) 15-06-2005
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 14-06-1977 (A) 14-06-1977
New Zealand 15-06-1976 (A) 15-06-1976
Nicaragua 05-06-2003 (A) 05-06-2003
Norway 23-09-1960 (A) 23-09-1960
Oman 15-07-1980 (A) 15-07-1980
Palau 08-05-2002 (A) 08-05-2002
Panama 12-06-2001 (A) 12-06-2001
Peru 02-12-1946 18-06-1979 (R) 18-06-1979
Philippines 10-08-1981 (A) 10-08-1981 03-12-1987 30-06-1988
Poland 17-04-2009 (A) 17-04-2009
Portugal 14-05-2002 (A) 14-05-2002
Republic of Korea, the 29-12-1978 (A) 29-12-1978
Republic of the Congo 29-05-2008 (A) 29-05-2008
Romania 09-04-2008 (A) 09-04-2008
Russian Federation 02-12-1946 11-09-1948 (R) 10-11-1948
Saint Kitts and Nevis 24-06-1992 (A) 24-06-1992
Saint Lucia 29-06-1981 (A) 29-06-1981
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 22-07-1981 (A) 22-07-1981
San Marino 16-04-2002 (A) 16-04-2002
São Tomé e Principe 18-05-2018 (A) 18-05-2018
Senegal 15-07-1982 (A) 15-07-1982
Seychelles 19-03-1979 (A) 19-03-1979 03-06-1994 30-06-1995
Slovakia 22-03-2005 (A) 22-03-2005
Slovenia 20-09-2006 (A) 20-09-2006
Solomon Islands 10-05-1993 (A) 10-05-1993
South Africa 02-12-1946 05-05-1948 (R) 10-11-1948
Spain 06-07-1979 (A) 06-07-1979
Suriname 14-07-2004 (A) 14-07-2004
Sweden 15-06-1979 (A) 15-06-1979
Switzerland 29-05-1980 (A) 29-05-1980
Tanzania 23-06-2008 (A) 23-06-2008
Togo 15-06-2005 (A) 15-06-2005
Tuvalu 30-06-2004 (A) 30-06-2004
United Kingdom 02-12-1946 17-06-1947 (R) 10-11-1948
United States of America 02-12-1946 18-07-1947 (R) 10-11-1948
Uruguay 27-09-2007 (A) 27-09-2007
Venezuela 11-07-1991 (A) 11-07-1991 18-02-1998 30-06-1999
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