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updated 21 September 2012

 

For more recent updates see: https://treaties.un.org/Pages/ViewDetails.aspx?src=TREATY&mtdsg_no=IV-2&chapter=4&clang=_en

 

State Article 14 Declaration Entry into Force
Algeria 12 Sep 1989 12 Sep 1989
Andorra 22 Sep 2006 22 Oct 2006
Argentina 5 Feb 2007 5 Feb 2007
Australia 28 Jan 1993 28 Jan 1993
Austria 20 Feb 2002 20 Feb 2002
Azerbaijan 27 Sep 2001 27 Sep 2001
Belgium 10 Oct 2000 10 Oct 2000
Bolivia 14 Feb 2006 14 Feb 2006
Brazil 17 Jun 2002 17 Jun 2002
Bulgaria 12 May 1993 12 May 1993
Chile 18 May 1994 18 May 1994
Costa Rica 8 Jan 1974 8 Jan 1974
Cyprus 30 Dec 1993 30 Dec 1993
Czech Republic 11 Oct 2000 11 Oct 2000
Denmark 11 Oct 1985 11 Oct 1985
Ecuador 18 Mar 1977 18 Mar 1977
Estonia 21 Jul 2010 21 Jul 2010
Finland 16 Nov 1994 16 Nov 1994
France 16 Aug 1982 16 Aug 1982
Georgia 30 Jun 2005 30 Jun 2005
Germany 30 Aug 2001 30 Aug 2001
Hungary 13 Sep 1989 13 Sep 1989
Iceland 10 Aug 1981 10 Aug 1981
Ireland 29 Dec 2000 28 Jan 2001
Italy 5 May 1978 5 May 1978
Kazakhstan 29 May 2008 29 May 2008
Liechtenstein 18 Mar 2004 18 Mar 2004
Luxembourg 22 Jul 1996 22 Jul 1996
Malta 16 Dec 1998 16 Dec 1998
Mexico 15 Mar 2002 15 Mar 2002
Monaco 6 Nov 2001 6 Nov 2001
Morocco 19 Oct 2006 19 Oct 2006
Netherlands 10 Dec 1971 9 Jan 1972
Norway 23 Jan 1976 23 Jan 1976
Peru 27 Nov 1984 27 Nov 1984
Poland 1 Dec 1998 1 Dec 1998
Portugal 2 Mar 2000 2 Mar 2000
Republic of Korea 5 Mar 1997 5 Mar 1997
Republic of Montenegro2 23 Oct 20062 3 Jun 20062
Republic of Serbia1 27 Jun 2001 27 Jun 2001
Romania 21 Mar 2003 21 Mar 2003
Russian Federation 1 Oct 1991 1 Oct 1991
San Marino 22 Feb 2008 22 Feb 2008
Senegal 3 Dec 1982 3 Dec 1982
Slovakia 17 Mar 1995 17 Mar 1995
Slovenia 10 Nov 2001 10 Nov 2001
South Africa 10 Dec 1998 9 Jan 1999
Spain 13 Jan 1998 13 Jan 1998
Sweden 6 Dec 1971 5 Jan 1972
Switzerland 19 Jun 2003 19 Jun 2003
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 22 Dec 1999 22 Dec 1999
Ukraine 28 Jul 1992 28 Jul 1992
Uruguay 11 Sep 1972 11 Sep 1972
Venezuela 22 Sep 2003 22 Sep 2003

 

54 State parties

 

1 Formerly Yugoslavia.  Effective 3 June 2006, Serbia and Montenegro changed its name to Republic of Serbia.

 

2 Serbia and Montenegro (now known as the Republic of Serbia) had previously made the declaration under article 14 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination on 27 June 2001.  On 3 June 2006, the Republic of Montenegro became an independent state, and subsequently deposited on 23 October 2006 its notification of succession to the treaties to which Serbia and Montenegro was a party or a signatory, as from 3 June 2006.