| Treaty open for signature by the member States and for accession by non-member States |
| Opening for signature |
Entry into force |
Place: Strasbourg
Date : 24/11/1983 |
Conditions: 3 Ratifications.
Date : 1/2/1988 |
Status as of: 30/5/2012
Member States of the Council of Europe
| States |
Signature |
Ratification |
Entry into force |
Notes |
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D. |
A. |
T. |
C. |
O. |
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Albania |
9/10/2003 |
26/11/2004 |
1/3/2005 |
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X |
X |
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Andorra |
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Armenia |
8/11/2001 |
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Austria |
12/4/2006 |
30/8/2006 |
1/12/2006 |
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X |
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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 |
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Belgium |
19/2/1998 |
23/3/2004 |
1/7/2004 |
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X |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
30/4/2004 |
25/4/2005 |
1/8/2005 |
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Bulgaria |
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Croatia |
7/4/2005 |
4/7/2008 |
1/11/2008 |
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X |
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Cyprus |
9/1/1991 |
17/1/2001 |
1/5/2001 |
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X |
X |
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Czech Republic |
15/10/1999 |
8/9/2000 |
1/1/2001 |
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X |
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X |
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Denmark |
24/11/1983 |
9/10/1987 |
1/2/1988 |
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X |
X |
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Estonia |
22/10/2003 |
26/1/2006 |
1/5/2006 |
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X |
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Finland |
11/9/1990 |
15/11/1990 |
1/3/1991 |
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X |
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France |
24/11/1983 |
1/2/1990 |
1/6/1990 |
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X |
X |
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Georgia |
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Germany |
24/11/1983 |
27/11/1996 |
1/3/1997 |
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X |
X |
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Greece |
24/11/1983 |
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Hungary |
8/11/2001 |
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Iceland |
30/11/2001 |
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Ireland |
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Italy |
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Latvia |
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Liechtenstein |
7/4/2005 |
17/12/2008 |
1/4/2009 |
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X |
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Lithuania |
14/1/2004 |
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Luxembourg |
24/11/1983 |
21/5/1985 |
1/2/1988 |
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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 |
8/3/2010 |
19/3/2010 |
1/7/2010 |
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X |
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Netherlands |
24/11/1983 |
16/7/1984 |
1/2/1988 |
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X |
X |
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Norway |
24/11/1983 |
22/6/1992 |
1/10/1992 |
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X |
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Poland |
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Portugal |
6/3/1997 |
13/8/2001 |
1/12/2001 |
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X |
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Romania |
8/4/2005 |
15/2/2006 |
1/6/2006 |
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X |
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Russia |
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San Marino |
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Serbia |
12/10/2010 |
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Slovakia |
14/12/2006 |
12/3/2009 |
1/7/2009 |
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Slovenia |
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Spain |
8/6/2000 |
31/10/2001 |
1/2/2002 |
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X |
X |
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Sweden |
24/11/1983 |
30/9/1988 |
1/1/1989 |
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X |
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Switzerland |
15/5/1990 |
7/9/1992 |
1/1/1993 |
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X |
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
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Turkey |
24/4/1985 |
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Ukraine |
8/4/2005 |
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United Kingdom |
24/11/1983 |
7/2/1990 |
1/6/1990 |
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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: |
8 |
| Total number of ratifications/accessions: |
25 |
Notes: 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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