| Treaty open for signature by the member States and by the European Union and for accession by non-member States |
| Opening for signature |
Entry into force |
Place: Paris
Date : 15/12/1958 |
Conditions: 3 Ratifications.
Date : 1/1/1959 |
Status as of: 6/8/2012
Member States of the Council of Europe
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Entry into force |
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Albania |
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Andorra |
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Armenia |
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Austria |
15/12/1958 |
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Azerbaijan |
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Belgium |
15/12/1958 s |
15/12/1958 s |
1/1/1959 |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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Bulgaria |
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Croatia |
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Cyprus |
30/11/1967 |
23/9/1969 |
1/10/1969 |
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Czech Republic |
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Denmark |
30/9/1964 s |
30/9/1964 s |
1/10/1964 |
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Estonia |
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Finland |
22/12/1994 |
22/12/1994 |
1/1/1995 |
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France |
15/12/1958 |
2/6/1960 |
1/7/1960 |
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Georgia |
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Germany |
15/12/1958 |
18/2/1963 |
1/3/1963 |
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X |
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Greece |
15/12/1958 |
2/2/1961 |
1/3/1961 |
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Hungary |
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Iceland |
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Ireland |
15/12/1958 s |
15/12/1958 s |
1/1/1959 |
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Italy |
15/12/1958 |
23/8/1961 |
1/9/1961 |
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Latvia |
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Liechtenstein |
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28/10/1969 a |
1/11/1969 |
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Lithuania |
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Luxembourg |
15/12/1958 |
11/9/1961 |
1/10/1961 |
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Malta |
2/5/1966 |
12/12/1966 |
1/1/1967 |
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Moldova |
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Monaco |
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Montenegro |
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Netherlands |
26/2/1959 |
11/9/1961 |
1/10/1961 |
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Norway |
15/12/1958 s |
15/12/1958 s |
1/1/1959 |
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Poland |
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Portugal |
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Romania |
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Russia |
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San Marino |
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Serbia |
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Slovakia |
19/1/1996 s |
19/1/1996 s |
1/2/1996 |
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Slovenia |
7/5/1999 |
12/1/2001 |
1/2/2001 |
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Spain |
9/12/1987 |
27/4/1989 |
1/5/1989 |
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Sweden |
15/12/1958 s |
15/12/1958 s |
1/1/1959 |
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Switzerland |
15/4/1964 |
29/11/1965 |
1/12/1965 |
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
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Turkey |
15/12/1958 |
3/6/1966 |
1/7/1966 |
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Ukraine |
10/4/2006 |
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United Kingdom |
21/11/1963 |
8/12/1964 |
1/1/1965 |
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Non-member States of the Council of Europe
| States |
Signature |
Ratification |
Entry into force |
Notes |
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C. |
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International Organisations
| Organisations |
Signature |
Ratification |
Entry into force |
Notes |
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European Union |
30/3/1987 |
30/3/1987 |
1/4/1987 |
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| Total number of signatures not followed by ratifications: |
2 |
| Total number of ratifications/accessions: |
22 |
Notes: a: Accession - s: Signature without reservation as to ratification - su: Succession - r: Signature "ad referendum". R.: Reservations - D.: Declarations - A.: Authorities - T.: Territorial Application - C.: Communication - O.: Objection.
Source : Treaty Office on http://conventions.coe.int
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