| Treaty open for signature by the member States and for accession by non-member States |
| Opening for signature |
Entry into force |
Place: Strasbourg
Date : 6/5/1963 |
Conditions: 2 Ratifications.
Date : 28/3/1968 |
Status as of: 4/5/2012
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Albania |
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Andorra |
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Armenia |
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Austria |
6/5/1963 |
31/7/1975 |
1/9/1975 |
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Azerbaijan |
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Belgium |
5/6/1963 |
18/6/1991 |
19/7/1991 |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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Bulgaria |
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Croatia |
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Cyprus |
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Czech Republic |
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Denmark |
16/11/1972 |
16/11/1972 |
17/12/1972 |
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Estonia |
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Finland |
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France |
6/5/1963 |
26/1/1965 |
28/3/1968 |
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Georgia |
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Germany |
6/5/1963 |
17/11/1969 |
18/12/1969 |
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21/12/2001 |
22/12/2002 |
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Greece |
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Hungary |
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Iceland |
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Ireland |
16/3/1973 |
16/3/1973 |
17/4/1973 |
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Italy |
6/5/1963 |
27/2/1968 |
28/3/1968 |
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Latvia |
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Liechtenstein |
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Lithuania |
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Luxembourg |
1/5/1969 |
11/10/1971 |
12/11/1971 |
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Malta |
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Moldova |
3/11/1998 |
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Monaco |
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Montenegro |
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Netherlands |
6/5/1963 |
9/5/1985 |
10/6/1985 |
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Norway |
6/5/1963 |
26/11/1969 |
27/12/1969 |
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Poland |
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Portugal |
23/2/1979 |
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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 |
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Slovenia |
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Spain |
8/11/1985 |
16/7/1987 |
17/8/1987 |
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Sweden |
26/6/1968 |
29/5/2002 |
30/6/2002 |
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Switzerland |
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
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Turkey |
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Ukraine |
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United Kingdom |
6/5/1963 |
7/7/1971 |
8/8/1971 |
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Non-member States of the Council of Europe
| States |
Signature |
Ratification |
Entry into force |
Notes |
Denunciation |
Effect denunciation |
R. |
D. |
A. |
T. |
C. |
O. |
| Total number of signatures not followed by ratifications: |
2 |
| Total number of ratifications/accessions: |
12 |
Notes:
(46) Former Ratification 05/03/1969 - Denunciation with effect on 29/06/2002
(57) State which has denounced Chapter I of this Convention (see Declarations).
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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