| Treaty open for signature by the member States and for accession by non-member States |
| Opening for signature |
Entry into force |
Place: Strasbourg
Date : 15/5/1972 |
Conditions: 3 Ratifications.
Date : 30/3/1978 |
Status as of: 4/5/2012
Member States of the Council of Europe
| States |
Signature |
Ratification |
Entry into force |
Notes |
R. |
D. |
A. |
T. |
C. |
O. |
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Albania |
19/5/1998 |
4/4/2000 |
5/7/2000 |
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X |
X |
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Andorra |
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Armenia |
8/11/2001 |
17/12/2004 |
18/3/2005 |
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X |
X |
X |
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Austria |
15/5/1972 |
1/4/1980 |
1/7/1980 |
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X |
X |
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Azerbaijan |
7/11/2001 |
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Belgium |
15/5/1972 |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
30/4/2004 |
25/4/2005 |
26/7/2005 |
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Bulgaria |
9/10/2003 |
30/3/2004 |
1/7/2004 |
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X |
X |
X |
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Croatia |
23/6/2003 |
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Cyprus |
9/2/2000 |
19/12/2001 |
20/3/2002 |
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X |
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Czech Republic |
13/2/1992 |
15/4/1992 |
1/1/1993 |
17 |
X |
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X |
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Denmark |
15/5/1972 |
13/11/1975 |
30/3/1978 |
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X |
X |
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Estonia |
3/5/1996 |
28/4/1997 |
29/7/1997 |
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X |
X |
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Finland |
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France |
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Georgia |
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Germany |
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Greece |
27/8/1979 |
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Hungary |
8/11/2001 |
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Iceland |
19/9/1989 |
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Ireland |
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Italy |
26/5/2000 |
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Latvia |
30/10/1996 |
2/6/1997 |
3/9/1997 |
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X |
X |
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Liechtenstein |
20/10/1983 |
26/2/2003 |
27/5/2003 |
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X |
X |
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Lithuania |
17/4/1997 |
23/11/1999 |
24/2/2000 |
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X |
X |
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Luxembourg |
15/5/1972 |
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Malta |
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Moldova |
27/6/2001 |
23/1/2007 |
24/4/2007 |
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X |
X |
X |
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Monaco |
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Montenegro |
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30/9/2002 a |
6/6/2006 |
54 |
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Netherlands |
15/5/1972 |
18/4/1985 |
19/7/1985 |
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X |
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X |
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Norway |
3/4/1974 |
29/12/1977 |
30/3/1978 |
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X |
X |
X |
X |
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Poland |
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Portugal |
10/5/1979 |
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Romania |
20/11/1997 |
8/6/2000 |
9/9/2000 |
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X |
X |
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Russia |
11/12/2000 |
26/6/2008 |
27/9/2008 |
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X |
X |
X |
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San Marino |
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Serbia |
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30/9/2002 a |
31/12/2002 |
54 |
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Slovakia |
13/2/1992 |
15/4/1992 |
1/1/1993 |
17 |
X |
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X |
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Slovenia |
24/6/2002 |
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Spain |
30/5/1984 |
11/8/1988 |
12/11/1988 |
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X |
X |
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Sweden |
15/5/1972 |
7/4/1976 |
30/3/1978 |
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X |
X |
X |
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Switzerland |
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
8/11/2001 |
29/11/2004 |
1/3/2005 |
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X |
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Turkey |
26/6/1974 |
27/10/1978 |
28/1/1979 |
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X |
X |
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Ukraine |
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28/9/1995 a |
29/12/1995 |
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X |
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United Kingdom |
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Non-member States of the Council of Europe
| States |
Signature |
Ratification |
Entry into force |
Notes |
R. |
D. |
A. |
T. |
C. |
O. |
| Total number of signatures not followed by ratifications: |
10 |
| Total number of ratifications/accessions: |
25 |
Notes:
(17) Dates of signature and ratification by the former Czech and Slovak Federal Republic.
(54) Date of accession by the state union of Serbia and Montenegro.
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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