| Treaty open for signature by the member States and the other States Parties to the European Cultural Convention, and for accession by the other European non-member States and by the European Union |
| Opening for signature |
Entry into force |
Place: Strasbourg
Date : 2/10/1992 |
Conditions: 5 Ratifications including 4 member States.
Date : 1/4/1994 |
Status as of: 2/6/2012
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 |
9/9/2009 |
9/9/2009 |
1/1/2010 |
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X |
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Andorra |
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Armenia |
26/5/2000 |
17/12/2004 |
1/4/2005 |
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X |
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Austria |
9/2/1994 |
2/9/1994 |
1/1/1995 |
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X |
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Azerbaijan |
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28/3/2000 a |
1/7/2000 |
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X |
X |
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Belgium |
19/2/1998 |
25/8/2004 |
1/12/2004 |
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X |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
21/2/2005 |
30/3/2009 |
1/7/2009 |
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X |
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Bulgaria |
8/9/2003 |
27/4/2004 |
1/8/2004 |
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X |
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Croatia |
2/10/2001 |
6/8/2004 |
1/12/2004 |
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X |
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Cyprus |
19/5/1999 |
29/11/2000 |
1/3/2001 |
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X |
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Czech Republic |
24/2/1997 s |
24/2/1997 s |
1/6/1997 |
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X |
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Denmark |
2/10/1992 s |
2/10/1992 s |
1/4/1994 |
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X |
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Estonia |
13/12/1996 |
29/5/1997 |
1/9/1997 |
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X |
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Finland |
9/5/1995 |
9/5/1995 |
1/9/1995 |
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X |
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France |
19/3/1993 |
9/11/2001 |
1/3/2002 |
|
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X |
X |
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Georgia |
21/11/2001 |
15/10/2002 |
1/2/2003 |
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Germany |
7/5/1993 |
24/3/1995 |
1/7/1995 |
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X |
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Greece |
17/11/1995 |
24/6/2002 |
1/10/2002 |
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X |
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Hungary |
24/10/1996 s |
24/10/1996 s |
1/2/1997 |
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X |
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Iceland |
30/5/1997 s |
30/5/1997 s |
1/9/1997 |
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X |
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Ireland |
28/4/2000 s |
28/4/2000 s |
1/8/2000 |
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X |
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Italy |
29/10/1993 |
14/2/1997 |
1/6/1997 |
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X |
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Latvia |
27/9/1993 s |
27/9/1993 s |
1/4/1994 |
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X |
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Liechtenstein |
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Lithuania |
8/9/1998 |
22/6/1999 |
1/10/1999 |
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X |
X |
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Luxembourg |
2/10/1992 |
21/6/1996 |
1/10/1996 |
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X |
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Malta |
17/9/2001 s |
17/9/2001 s |
1/1/2002 |
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X |
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Moldova |
11/1/2008 |
27/9/2011 |
1/1/2012 |
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X |
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Monaco |
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Montenegro |
2/6/2004 |
2/6/2004 |
6/6/2006 |
56 |
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Netherlands |
4/7/1994 |
24/3/1995 |
1/7/1995 |
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X |
X |
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Norway |
9/7/2009 |
9/7/2009 |
1/11/2009 |
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X |
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X |
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Poland |
25/5/1999 |
30/12/2002 |
1/4/2003 |
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X |
X |
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Portugal |
22/7/1994 |
13/12/1996 |
1/4/1997 |
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X |
X |
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Romania |
24/4/2001 |
28/3/2002 |
1/7/2002 |
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X |
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Russia |
30/3/1994 s |
30/3/1994 s |
1/7/1994 |
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X |
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San Marino |
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Serbia |
2/6/2004 |
2/6/2004 |
1/10/2004 |
56 |
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X |
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Slovakia |
5/10/1993 |
23/1/1995 |
1/5/1995 |
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X |
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Slovenia |
17/2/2003 |
28/11/2003 |
1/3/2004 |
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X |
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Spain |
2/9/1994 |
7/10/1996 |
1/2/1997 |
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X |
X |
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Sweden |
10/6/1993 s |
10/6/1993 s |
1/4/1994 |
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X |
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Switzerland |
5/11/1992 s |
5/11/1992 s |
1/4/1994 |
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X |
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
11/4/2002 |
3/6/2003 |
1/10/2003 |
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X |
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Turkey |
10/1/1997 |
9/3/2005 |
1/7/2005 |
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X |
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Ukraine |
13/7/2004 |
28/8/2009 |
1/12/2009 |
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X |
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United Kingdom |
5/11/1992 |
9/12/1993 |
1/4/1994 |
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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. |
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Belarus |
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Holy See |
10/2/1993 |
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Kazakhstan |
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International Organisations
| Organisations |
Signature |
Ratification |
Entry into force |
Notes |
R. |
D. |
A. |
T. |
C. |
O. |
| Total number of signatures not followed by ratifications: |
1 |
| Total number of ratifications/accessions: |
43 |
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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