| Treaty open for signature by the member States of the Council of Europe |
| Opening for signature |
Entry into force |
Place: Strasbourg
Date : 3/5/1996 |
Conditions: 3 Ratifications.
Date : 1/7/1999 |
Status as of: 8/5/2012
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 |
21/9/1998 |
14/11/2002 |
1/1/2003 |
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X |
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Andorra |
4/11/2000 |
12/11/2004 |
1/1/2005 |
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X |
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Armenia |
18/10/2001 |
21/1/2004 |
1/3/2004 |
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X |
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Austria |
7/5/1999 |
20/5/2011 |
1/7/2011 |
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X |
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Azerbaijan |
18/10/2001 |
2/9/2004 |
1/11/2004 |
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X |
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Belgium |
3/5/1996 |
2/3/2004 |
1/5/2004 |
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X |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
11/5/2004 |
7/10/2008 |
1/12/2008 |
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X |
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Bulgaria |
21/9/1998 |
7/6/2000 |
1/8/2000 |
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X |
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Croatia |
6/11/2009 |
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Cyprus |
3/5/1996 |
27/9/2000 |
1/11/2000 |
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X |
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Czech Republic |
4/11/2000 |
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Denmark |
3/5/1996 |
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X |
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Estonia |
4/5/1998 |
11/9/2000 |
1/11/2000 |
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X |
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Finland |
3/5/1996 |
21/6/2002 |
1/8/2002 |
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X |
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France |
3/5/1996 |
7/5/1999 |
1/7/1999 |
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Georgia |
30/6/2000 |
22/8/2005 |
1/10/2005 |
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X |
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Germany |
29/6/2007 |
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Greece |
3/5/1996 |
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Hungary |
7/10/2004 |
20/4/2009 |
1/6/2009 |
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X |
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X |
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Iceland |
4/11/1998 |
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Ireland |
4/11/2000 |
4/11/2000 |
1/1/2001 |
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X |
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Italy |
3/5/1996 |
5/7/1999 |
1/9/1999 |
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X |
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Latvia |
29/5/2007 |
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X |
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Liechtenstein |
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Lithuania |
8/9/1997 |
29/6/2001 |
1/8/2001 |
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X |
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Luxembourg |
11/2/1998 |
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Malta |
27/7/2005 |
27/7/2005 |
1/9/2005 |
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X |
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Moldova |
3/11/1998 |
8/11/2001 |
1/1/2002 |
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X |
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Monaco |
5/10/2004 |
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Montenegro |
22/3/2005 |
3/3/2010 |
1/5/2010 |
55 |
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X |
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Netherlands |
23/1/2004 |
3/5/2006 |
1/7/2006 |
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X |
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X |
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Norway |
7/5/2001 |
7/5/2001 |
1/7/2001 |
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X |
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X |
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Poland |
25/10/2005 |
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Portugal |
3/5/1996 |
30/5/2002 |
1/7/2002 |
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X |
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Romania |
14/5/1997 |
7/5/1999 |
1/7/1999 |
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X |
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Russia |
14/9/2000 |
16/10/2009 |
1/12/2009 |
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X |
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San Marino |
18/10/2001 |
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Serbia |
22/3/2005 |
14/9/2009 |
1/11/2009 |
55 |
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X |
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Slovakia |
18/11/1999 |
23/4/2009 |
1/6/2009 |
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X |
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Slovenia |
11/10/1997 |
7/5/1999 |
1/7/1999 |
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X |
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Spain |
23/10/2000 |
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Sweden |
3/5/1996 |
29/5/1998 |
1/7/1999 |
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X |
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Switzerland |
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
27/5/2009 |
6/1/2012 |
1/3/2012 |
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X |
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Turkey |
6/10/2004 |
27/6/2007 |
1/8/2007 |
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X |
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Ukraine |
7/5/1999 |
21/12/2006 |
1/2/2007 |
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X |
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United Kingdom |
7/11/1997 |
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| Total number of signatures not followed by ratifications: |
13 |
| Total number of ratifications/accessions: |
32 |
Notes:
(55) Date of signature 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.
Source : Treaty Office on http://conventions.coe.int
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