| Treaty open for signature by the member States, the non-member States which have participated in its elaboration and by the European Union, and for accession by other non-member States |
| Opening for signature |
Entry into force |
Place: Oviedo
Date : 4/4/1997 |
Conditions: 5 Ratifications including 4 member States.
Date : 1/12/1999 |
Status as of: 15/4/2012
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Signature |
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Entry into force |
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Albania |
30/3/2011 |
30/3/2011 |
1/7/2011 |
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Andorra |
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Armenia |
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Austria |
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Azerbaijan |
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Belgium |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
16/12/2005 |
11/5/2007 |
1/9/2007 |
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Bulgaria |
31/5/2001 |
23/4/2003 |
1/8/2003 |
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Croatia |
7/5/1999 |
28/11/2003 |
1/3/2004 |
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X |
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Cyprus |
30/9/1998 |
20/3/2002 |
1/7/2002 |
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Czech Republic |
24/6/1998 |
22/6/2001 |
1/10/2001 |
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Denmark |
4/4/1997 |
10/8/1999 |
1/12/1999 |
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X |
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Estonia |
4/4/1997 |
8/2/2002 |
1/6/2002 |
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Finland |
4/4/1997 |
30/11/2009 |
1/3/2010 |
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France |
4/4/1997 |
13/12/2011 |
1/4/2012 |
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X |
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Georgia |
11/5/2000 |
22/11/2000 |
1/3/2001 |
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Germany |
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Greece |
4/4/1997 |
6/10/1998 |
1/12/1999 |
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Hungary |
7/5/1999 |
9/1/2002 |
1/5/2002 |
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Iceland |
4/4/1997 |
12/10/2004 |
1/2/2005 |
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Ireland |
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Italy |
4/4/1997 |
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Latvia |
4/4/1997 |
25/2/2010 |
1/6/2010 |
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Liechtenstein |
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Lithuania |
4/4/1997 |
17/10/2002 |
1/2/2003 |
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Luxembourg |
4/4/1997 |
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Malta |
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Moldova |
6/5/1997 |
26/11/2002 |
1/3/2003 |
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X |
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Monaco |
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Montenegro |
9/2/2005 |
19/3/2010 |
1/7/2010 |
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Netherlands |
4/4/1997 |
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Norway |
4/4/1997 |
13/10/2006 |
1/2/2007 |
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X |
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Poland |
7/5/1999 |
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Portugal |
4/4/1997 |
13/8/2001 |
1/12/2001 |
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Romania |
4/4/1997 |
24/4/2001 |
1/8/2001 |
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Russia |
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San Marino |
4/4/1997 |
20/3/1998 |
1/12/1999 |
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Serbia |
9/2/2005 |
10/2/2011 |
1/6/2011 |
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Slovakia |
4/4/1997 |
15/1/1998 |
1/12/1999 |
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Slovenia |
4/4/1997 |
5/11/1998 |
1/12/1999 |
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Spain |
4/4/1997 |
1/9/1999 |
1/1/2000 |
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Sweden |
4/4/1997 |
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Switzerland |
7/5/1999 |
24/7/2008 |
1/11/2008 |
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X |
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
4/4/1997 |
3/9/2009 |
1/1/2010 |
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Turkey |
4/4/1997 |
2/7/2004 |
1/11/2004 |
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Ukraine |
22/3/2002 |
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United Kingdom |
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Non-member States of the Council of Europe
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Australia |
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Canada |
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Holy See |
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Japan |
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Mexico |
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United States of America |
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International Organisations
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Signature |
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European Union |
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| Total number of signatures not followed by ratifications: |
6 |
| Total number of ratifications/accessions: |
29 |
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.
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