| Treaty open for signature by the member States and for accession by non-member States |
| Opening for signature |
Entry into force |
Place: Paris
Date : 12/12/1969 |
Conditions: 5 Ratifications.
Date : 2/10/1971 |
Status as of: 2/5/2012
Member States of the Council of Europe
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Albania |
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Andorra |
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Armenia |
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Austria |
9/1/1986 |
9/7/1986 |
10/8/1986 |
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Azerbaijan |
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Belgium |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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29/12/1994 su |
30/1/1995 |
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Bulgaria |
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Croatia |
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27/1/1993 su |
28/2/1993 |
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Cyprus |
23/11/1970 |
1/9/1971 |
2/10/1971 |
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Czech Republic |
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Denmark |
12/12/1969 |
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Estonia |
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Finland |
16/9/1991 |
16/9/1991 |
17/10/1991 |
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France |
11/9/1970 s |
11/9/1970 s |
2/10/1971 |
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Georgia |
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Germany |
27/1/1971 s |
27/1/1971 s |
2/10/1971 |
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Greece |
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X |
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Hungary |
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Iceland |
16/6/1970 |
16/2/1971 |
2/10/1971 |
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Ireland |
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Italy |
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Latvia |
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Liechtenstein |
22/5/1991 |
22/5/1991 |
23/6/1991 |
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Lithuania |
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Luxembourg |
12/12/1969 |
11/1/1973 |
12/2/1973 |
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Malta |
16/11/1988 |
7/5/1992 |
8/6/1992 |
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Moldova |
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Monaco |
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Montenegro |
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28/2/2001 a |
6/6/2006 |
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Netherlands |
15/1/1970 |
11/6/1971 |
2/10/1971 |
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Norway |
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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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28/2/2001 a |
29/3/2001 |
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Slovakia |
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Slovenia |
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2/7/1992 su |
3/8/1992 |
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Spain |
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19/3/1975 a |
20/4/1975 |
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Sweden |
27/6/1989 s |
27/6/1989 s |
28/7/1989 |
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Switzerland |
25/4/1991 s |
25/4/1991 s |
26/5/1991 |
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
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30/3/1994 su |
1/5/1994 |
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Turkey |
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Ukraine |
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United Kingdom |
19/10/1971 s |
19/10/1971 s |
20/11/1971 |
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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 |
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Kazakhstan |
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New Zealand |
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| Total number of signatures not followed by ratifications: |
1 |
| Total number of ratifications/accessions: |
20 |
Notes: (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.
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