| Treaty open for signature by the member States and for accession by non-member States |
| Opening for signature |
Entry into force |
Place: Paris
Date : 14/12/1972 |
Conditions: 3 Ratifications.
Date : 1/3/1977 |
Status as of: 21/5/2013
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Albania |
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Andorra |
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Armenia |
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Austria |
14/12/1972 |
10/6/1975 |
1/3/1977 |
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Azerbaijan |
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Belgium |
26/11/1976 |
21/1/1986 |
22/4/1986 |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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Bulgaria |
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Croatia |
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Cyprus |
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Czech Republic |
21/6/2002 |
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Denmark |
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Estonia |
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Finland |
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France |
14/12/1972 |
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Georgia |
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Germany |
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Greece |
21/4/1977 |
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Hungary |
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Iceland |
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Ireland |
23/2/1979 |
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Italy |
14/12/1972 |
11/1/1990 |
12/4/1990 |
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Latvia |
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Liechtenstein |
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Lithuania |
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Luxembourg |
14/12/1972 |
13/11/1975 |
1/3/1977 |
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Malta |
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Moldova |
22/5/2002 |
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Monaco |
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Montenegro |
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Netherlands |
5/11/1975 |
8/2/1977 |
9/5/1977 |
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Norway |
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Poland |
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Portugal |
24/11/1977 |
18/3/1983 |
19/6/1983 |
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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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Slovakia |
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Slovenia |
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Spain |
12/11/1984 |
24/1/1986 |
25/4/1986 |
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Sweden |
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Switzerland |
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
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Turkey |
14/12/1972 |
2/12/1976 |
1/3/1977 |
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Ukraine |
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United Kingdom |
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Non-member States of the Council of Europe
| States |
Signature |
Ratification |
Entry into force |
Notes |
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| Total number of signatures not followed by ratifications: |
5 |
| Total number of ratifications/accessions: |
8 |
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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