| Treaty open for signature by the member States and for accession by non-member States |
| Opening for signature |
Entry into force |
Place: Strasbourg
Date : 27/1/1977 |
Conditions: 2 Ratifications.
Date : 28/2/1977 |
Status as of: 25/5/2012
Member States of the Council of Europe
| States |
Signature |
Ratification |
Entry into force |
Notes |
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A. |
T. |
C. |
O. |
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Albania |
8/6/2000 |
17/5/2001 |
18/6/2001 |
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Andorra |
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Armenia |
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Austria |
5/7/1979 |
15/2/1982 |
16/3/1982 |
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X |
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X |
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Azerbaijan |
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28/3/2000 a |
29/4/2000 |
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X |
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Belgium |
27/1/1977 |
10/5/1978 |
11/6/1978 |
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X |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
7/10/2008 |
30/4/2009 |
31/5/2009 |
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X |
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Bulgaria |
27/11/1995 |
31/5/1996 |
1/7/1996 |
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X |
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X |
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Croatia |
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Cyprus |
22/11/2005 |
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Czech Republic |
15/10/1999 |
8/9/2000 |
9/10/2000 |
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X |
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Denmark |
11/10/1979 s |
11/10/1979 s |
12/11/1979 |
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X |
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Estonia |
25/2/1998 |
16/12/1998 |
17/1/1999 |
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X |
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X |
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Finland |
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26/6/1980 a |
27/7/1980 |
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X |
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X |
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France |
27/1/1977 |
21/12/1979 |
22/1/1980 |
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X |
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X |
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Georgia |
20/3/2006 |
17/7/2006 |
18/8/2006 |
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X |
X |
X |
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Germany |
7/12/1999 |
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Greece |
27/1/1977 s |
27/1/1977 s |
28/2/1977 |
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X |
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Hungary |
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Iceland |
8/6/2000 |
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Ireland |
15/11/1988 s |
15/11/1988 s |
16/12/1988 |
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X |
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Italy |
3/9/1980 |
6/6/1983 |
7/7/1983 |
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X |
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Latvia |
14/12/2000 |
30/5/2001 |
1/7/2001 |
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X |
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Liechtenstein |
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Lithuania |
14/4/1994 |
16/10/1996 |
17/11/1996 |
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X |
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Luxembourg |
27/1/1977 s |
27/1/1977 s |
28/2/1977 |
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X |
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Malta |
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Moldova |
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Monaco |
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Montenegro |
9/2/2005 |
9/2/2005 |
6/6/2006 |
56 |
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Netherlands |
10/10/1989 |
12/3/1992 |
13/4/1992 |
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X |
X |
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Norway |
27/1/1977 |
24/6/1977 |
25/7/1977 |
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X |
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Poland |
10/9/1996 |
18/3/1997 |
19/4/1997 |
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X |
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Portugal |
27/4/1977 |
16/6/1986 |
17/7/1986 |
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X |
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X |
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Romania |
4/10/2001 |
15/2/2006 |
16/3/2006 |
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X |
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X |
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Russia |
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San Marino |
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Serbia |
9/2/2005 |
9/2/2005 |
10/3/2005 |
56 |
X |
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X |
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Slovakia |
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Slovenia |
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Spain |
15/4/1982 |
29/11/1985 |
30/12/1985 |
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X |
X |
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Sweden |
27/1/1977 s |
27/1/1977 s |
28/2/1977 |
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X |
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Switzerland |
23/5/1985 |
1/12/1994 |
2/1/1995 |
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X |
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X |
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
8/6/2000 |
15/1/2003 |
16/2/2003 |
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X |
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X |
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Turkey |
27/1/1977 |
22/3/1983 |
23/4/1983 |
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X |
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Ukraine |
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United Kingdom |
27/1/1977 |
17/1/1978 |
18/2/1978 |
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X |
X |
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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: |
3 |
| Total number of ratifications/accessions: |
31 |
Notes: (56) Dates of signature and ratification 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.
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