| Treaty open for signature by the member States and for accession by non-member States |
| Opening for signature |
Entry into force |
Place: Strasbourg
Date : 26/11/1987 |
Conditions: 7 Ratifications.
Date : 1/2/1989 |
Status as of: 11/3/2012
Member States of the Council of Europe
| States |
Signature |
Ratification |
Entry into force |
Notes |
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Albania |
2/10/1996 |
2/10/1996 |
1/2/1997 |
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Andorra |
10/9/1996 |
6/1/1997 |
1/5/1997 |
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Armenia |
11/5/2001 |
18/6/2002 |
1/10/2002 |
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Austria |
26/11/1987 |
6/1/1989 |
1/5/1989 |
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Azerbaijan |
21/12/2001 |
15/4/2002 |
1/8/2002 |
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X |
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Belgium |
26/11/1987 |
23/7/1991 |
1/11/1991 |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina |
12/7/2002 |
12/7/2002 |
1/11/2002 |
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Bulgaria |
30/9/1993 |
3/5/1994 |
1/9/1994 |
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Croatia |
6/11/1996 |
11/10/1997 |
1/2/1998 |
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Cyprus |
26/11/1987 |
3/4/1989 |
1/8/1989 |
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Czech Republic |
23/12/1992 |
7/9/1995 |
1/1/1996 |
3 |
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Denmark |
26/11/1987 |
2/5/1989 |
1/9/1989 |
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Estonia |
28/6/1996 |
6/11/1996 |
1/3/1997 |
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Finland |
16/11/1989 |
20/12/1990 |
1/4/1991 |
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France |
26/11/1987 |
9/1/1989 |
1/5/1989 |
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Georgia |
16/2/2000 |
20/6/2000 |
1/10/2000 |
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X |
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Germany |
26/11/1987 |
21/2/1990 |
1/6/1990 |
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X |
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Greece |
26/11/1987 |
2/8/1991 |
1/12/1991 |
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Hungary |
9/2/1993 |
4/11/1993 |
1/3/1994 |
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Iceland |
26/11/1987 |
19/6/1990 |
1/10/1990 |
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Ireland |
14/3/1988 |
14/3/1988 |
1/2/1989 |
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Italy |
26/11/1987 |
29/12/1988 |
1/4/1989 |
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X |
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Latvia |
11/9/1997 |
10/2/1998 |
1/6/1998 |
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Liechtenstein |
26/11/1987 |
12/9/1991 |
1/1/1992 |
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Lithuania |
14/9/1995 |
26/11/1998 |
1/3/1999 |
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Luxembourg |
26/11/1987 |
6/9/1988 |
1/2/1989 |
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Malta |
26/11/1987 |
7/3/1988 |
1/2/1989 |
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Moldova |
2/5/1996 |
2/10/1997 |
1/2/1998 |
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Monaco |
30/11/2005 |
30/11/2005 |
1/3/2006 |
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Montenegro |
3/3/2004 |
3/3/2004 |
6/6/2006 |
56 |
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Netherlands |
26/11/1987 |
12/10/1988 |
1/2/1989 |
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X |
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Norway |
26/11/1987 |
21/4/1989 |
1/8/1989 |
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Poland |
11/7/1994 |
10/10/1994 |
1/2/1995 |
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Portugal |
26/11/1987 |
29/3/1990 |
1/7/1990 |
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Romania |
4/11/1993 |
4/10/1994 |
1/2/1995 |
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Russia |
28/2/1996 |
5/5/1998 |
1/9/1998 |
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San Marino |
16/11/1989 |
31/1/1990 |
1/5/1990 |
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Serbia |
3/3/2004 |
3/3/2004 |
1/7/2004 |
56 |
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Slovakia |
23/12/1992 |
11/5/1994 |
1/9/1994 |
3 |
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Slovenia |
4/11/1993 |
2/2/1994 |
1/6/1994 |
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Spain |
26/11/1987 |
2/5/1989 |
1/9/1989 |
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Sweden |
26/11/1987 |
21/6/1988 |
1/2/1989 |
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Switzerland |
26/11/1987 |
7/10/1988 |
1/2/1989 |
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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
14/6/1996 |
6/6/1997 |
1/10/1997 |
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Turkey |
11/1/1988 |
26/2/1988 |
1/2/1989 |
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Ukraine |
2/5/1996 |
5/5/1997 |
1/9/1997 |
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United Kingdom |
26/11/1987 |
24/6/1988 |
1/2/1989 |
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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: |
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| Total number of ratifications/accessions: |
47 |
Notes: (3) Date of signature by the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic. (56) Dates of signature and ratification 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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