Country | Action | Action Date | Effective Date |
Antigua | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
Antilles | Extension | 03-May-1955 | |
Aruba | Extension | 01-Jan-1986 | 01-Jan-1986 |
AUSTRALIA | Accession | 06-Jan-1956 | |
AUSTRALIA | Declaration | 12-Jan-1956 | |
AUSTRIA | Accession | 08-Jun-1956 | |
Barbados | Extension | 05-Feb-1997 | 07-Mar-1957 |
Belgian Congo | Extension | 28-Aug-1957 | |
BELGIUM | Signature | 30-Jun-1953 | |
BELGIUM | Ratification | 28-Aug-1957 | |
BELGIUM | Declaration | 28-Aug-1957 | |
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA | Succession | 12-Jan-1994 | 06-Mar-1992 |
British Guiana | Extension | 05-Feb-1997 | 07-Feb-1998 |
British Honduras | Extension | 06-Feb-1971 | |
British Virgin Islands | Accession | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
CANADA | Accession | 12-Jun-1974 | 12-Jul-1974 |
CEYLON | Accession | 28-Oct-1959 | |
CEYLON | Withdrawal Res. | 29-Jan-1963 | |
Cook Islands | Extension | 19-Apr-1957 | |
CROATIA | Succession | 31-Aug-1994 | 08-Oct-1991 |
CUBA | Accession | 26-Apr-1976 | 26-May-1976 |
CUBA | Reservation | 26-Apr-1976 | |
Cyprus | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
CZECH REPUBLIC | Succession | 02-Jun-1993 | 01-Jan-1993 |
CZECHOSLOVAKIA | Accession | 12-Jan-1955 | |
DENMARK | Accession | 05-Oct-1955 | |
Dominica | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
EGYPT | Accession | 29-Sep-1955 | |
Falkland Islands | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
Fiji | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
FIJI | Succession | 31-Oct-1972 | |
FINLAND | Accession | 27-May-1954 | |
FRANCE | Accession | 07-Feb-1964 | 08-Mar-1964 |
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC | Signature | 12-Jun-1953 | |
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC | Accession | 02-Sep-1955 | |
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC | Declaration | 02-Sep-1955 | |
GHANA | Accession | 07-Apr-1958 | |
Gibraltar | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Feb-1957 |
Gold Coast | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
GREECE | Signature | 12-Jun-1953 | |
GREECE | Ratification | 10-Feb-1955 | |
Grenada | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
GUINEA | Accession | 08-May-1962 | |
HAITI | Accession | 12-Feb-1958 | |
Hong Kong | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
HUNGARY | Accession | 03-Jun-1957 | |
ICELAND | Accession | 28-Apr-1977 | 28-May-1977 |
INDIA | Accession | 03-Aug-1954 | |
INDONESIA | Accession | 21-Apr-1954 | |
IRAN | Accession | 11-Jun-1970 | |
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF | Accession | 23-Apr-1959 | |
Isle Of Man | Extension | 21-Oct-1955 | |
ISRAEL | Accession | 08-Oct-1957 | |
ITALY | Accession | 20-Feb-1958 | |
Jamaica | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
JAPAN | Accession | 02-Aug-1955 | |
Kenya | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
KENYA | Succession | 03-Sep-1965 | |
KOREA REPUBLIC OF | Accession | 12-Jun-1978 | 12-Jul-1978 |
Land Berlin | Extension | 02-Sep-1955 | |
LIBERIA | Accession | 16-Sep-2005 | 16-Oct-2005 |
LIECHTENSTEIN | Confirmation | 04-Dec-1954 | |
LUXEMBOURG | Extension | 09-Sep-1957 | |
Malay States, Federated | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
Malta | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
MALTA | Succession | 21-Sep-1964 | |
Mauritius | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
MAURITIUS | Succession | 12-Mar-1968 | |
MEXICO | Accession | 07-Nov-2000 | 07-Dec-2000 |
MEXICO | Reservation | 07-Nov-2000 | |
MONTENEGRO | Succession | 23-Oct-2006 | 03-Jun-2006 |
Montserrat | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
NETHERLANDS THE | Accession | 03-May-1955 | |
NETHERLANDS THE | Declaration | 03-May-1955 | |
NETHERLANDS THE | Declaration | 01-Jan-1986 | |
Netherlands West Indies | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
New Guinea | Extension | 12-Jan-1955 | |
New Guinea | Extension | 03-May-1955 | |
NEW ZEALAND | Accession | 19-Apr-1957 | |
NEW ZEALAND | Declaration | 19-Apr-1957 | |
Nigeria | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
Niue Island | Extension | 19-Apr-1957 | |
North Borneo | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
NORWAY | Accession | 02-Nov-1954 | |
PAKISTAN | Accession | 12-Oct-1953 | |
Papua | Extension | 12-Jan-1956 | |
POLAND | Accession | 18-Feb-1960 | |
PORTUGAL | Accession | 24-Sep-1956 | |
Rhodesia And Nyasaland | Accession | 30-Apr-1956 | |
ROMANIA | Accession | 15-Nov-1968 | 15-Dec-1968 |
Ruanda Urundi | Extension | 28-Aug-1957 | |
RWANDA | Succession | 01-Dec-1964 | |
Sarawak | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
Seychelles | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
Sierra Leone | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
Singapore | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
SLOVAK REPUBLIC | Succession | 28-May-1993 | 01-Jan-1993 |
SLOVENIA | Succession | 03-Nov-1992 | 25-Jun-1991 |
SLOVENIA | Communication | 23-Nov-1992 | |
Somaliland Protectorate | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
SPAIN | Accession | 09-Sep-1954 | |
SPAIN | Withdrawal Res. | 17-Jun-1959 | |
St Christopher, Nevis and Anguilla | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
St Helena | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
St Lucia | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
St Vincent | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
Surinam | Extension | 03-May-1955 | |
SWEDEN | Signature | 30-Jun-1953 | |
SWEDEN | Ratification | 23-Feb-1955 | |
SWITZERLAND | Accession | 04-Dec-1954 | |
Tanganyika | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
TANGANYIKA | Accession | 28-Nov-1962 | |
THAILAND | Accession | 30-Nov-1994 | 30-Dec-1994 |
The Gambia | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
Tokelau Islands | Extension | 19-Apr-1957 | |
Tonga | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
TONGA | Succession | 11-Nov-1977 | |
Trinidad And Tobago | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
TURKEY | Accession | 08-Dec-1956 | |
Uganda | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
UGANDA | Accession | 15-Apr-1965 | 15-May-1965 |
UGANDA | Reservation | 15-Apr-1965 | |
UGANDA | Notification | 01-Sep-1965 | |
UNITED KINGDOM | Signature | 30-Jun-1953 | |
UNITED KINGDOM | Ratification | 21-Oct-1955 | |
UNITED KINGDOM | Declaration | 21-Oct-1955 | |
UNITED KINGDOM | Declaration | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | Signature | 28-May-1953 | |
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | Ratification | 17-Sep-1957 | |
Western Samoa | Extension | 19-Apr-1957 | |
YUGOSLAVIA | Accession | 29-May-1956 | |
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF | Succession | 12-Mar-2001 | 27-Apr-1992 |
ZAIRE | Succession | 31-May-1962 | |
Zanzibar | Extension | 05-Feb-1957 | 07-Mar-1957 |