International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
Treaty data
Treaty number
003657
Date of conclusion
07-03-1966
Place of conclusion
New York
Provisional application
Entry into force
04-01-1969
Retroactive effect
Termination
Treaty Series
Parliamentary paper
Approval act
1971, 81
Consolidated text
0002911
Comment
The Convention was in force for the Netherlands Antilles from 09-01-1972 until 10-10-2010.
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Koninkrijksdeel
Provisional
Entry into force
Retroactive effect
Termination
Netherlands (in Europe)
09-01-1972
Netherlands (Bonaire)
10-10-2010
Netherlands (Sint Eustatius)
10-10-2010
Netherlands (Saba)
10-10-2010
Aruba
01-01-1986
Curaçao
10-10-2010
Sint Maarten
10-10-2010
PartiesTooltip Parties with a link have a reservation.
Party
Signature
RatificationTooltip S=Signature without reservation or requirement of ratification R=Ratification, Acceptance,
Approval or Notification A=Accession Su=Succession NK=Not Known
Entry into force
Renunciation
Termination
Afghanistan 06-07-1983 (A)
05-08-1983
Albania
11-05-1994 (A)
10-06-1994
Algeria 09-12-1966
14-02-1972 (R)
15-03-1972
Andorra 05-08-2002
22-09-2006 (R)
22-10-2006
Angola
24-09-2013
02-10-2019 (R)
01-11-2019
Antigua and Barbuda 25-10-1988 (Su)
01-11-1981
Argentina 13-07-1967
02-10-1968 (R)
04-01-1969
Armenia
23-06-1993 (A)
23-07-1993
Australia 13-10-1966
30-09-1975 (R)
30-10-1975
Austria 22-07-1969
09-05-1972 (R)
08-06-1972
Azerbaijan 16-08-1996 (A)
15-09-1996
Bahamas 05-08-1975 (Su)
10-07-1973
Bahrain 27-03-1990 (A)
26-04-1990
Bangladesh
11-06-1979 (A)
11-07-1979
Barbados 08-11-1972 (A)
08-12-1972
Belarus 07-03-1966
08-04-1969 (R)
08-05-1969
Belgium 17-08-1967
07-08-1975 (R)
06-09-1975
Belize
06-09-2000
14-11-2001 (R)
14-12-2001
Benin
02-02-1967
30-11-2001 (R)
30-12-2001
Bhutan
26-03-1973
Bolivia 07-06-1966
22-09-1970 (R)
22-10-1970
Bosnia and Herzegovina
16-07-1993 (Su)
06-03-1992
Botswana
20-02-1974 (A)
22-03-1974
Brazil 07-03-1966
27-03-1968 (R)
04-01-1969
Bulgaria 01-06-1966
08-08-1966 (R)
04-01-1969
Burkina Faso
18-07-1974 (A)
17-08-1974
Burundi
01-02-1967
27-10-1977 (R)
26-11-1977
Cabo Verde
03-10-1979 (A)
02-11-1979
Cambodia
12-04-1966
28-11-1983 (R)
28-12-1983
Cameroon
12-12-1966
24-06-1971 (R)
24-07-1971
Canada 24-08-1966
14-10-1970 (R)
13-11-1970
Central African Republic
07-03-1966
16-03-1971 (R)
15-04-1971
Chad
17-08-1977 (A)
16-09-1977
Chile 03-10-1966
20-10-1971 (R)
19-11-1971
China 29-12-1981 (A)
28-01-1982
Colombia
23-03-1967
02-09-1981 (R)
02-10-1981
Comoros
22-09-2000
27-09-2004 (R)
27-10-2004
Costa Rica 14-03-1966
16-01-1976 (R)
04-01-1969
Côte d'Ivoire
04-01-1973 (A)
03-02-1973
Croatia
12-10-1992 (Su)
08-10-1991
Cuba 07-06-1966
15-02-1972 (R)
16-03-1972
Cyprus 12-12-1966
21-04-1967 (R)
04-01-1969
Czech Republic 22-02-1993 (Su)
01-01-1993
Czechoslovakia (<01-01-1993)
07-10-1966
29-12-1966 (R)
04-01-1969
Democratic Republic of the Congo
21-04-1976 (A)
21-05-1976
Denmark 21-06-1966
09-12-1971 (R)
08-01-1972
Djibouti
14-06-2006
30-09-2011 (R)
30-10-2011
Dominica
13-05-2019 (A)
12-06-2019
Dominican Republic
25-05-1983 (A)
24-06-1983
Ecuador 22-09-1966 (A)
04-01-1969
Egypt 28-09-1966
01-05-1967 (R)
04-01-1969
El Salvador 30-11-1979 (A)
30-12-1979
Equatorial Guinea 08-10-2002 (A)
07-11-2002
Eritrea
31-07-2001 (A)
30-08-2001
Estonia 21-10-1991 (A)
20-11-1991
Eswatini
07-04-1969 (A)
07-05-1969
Ethiopia
23-06-1976 (A)
23-07-1976
Fiji
11-01-1973 (Su)
10-10-1970
Finland 06-10-1966
14-07-1970 (R)
13-08-1970
France 28-07-1971 (A)
27-08-1971
Gabon
20-09-1966
29-02-1980 (R)
30-03-1980
Gambia, The
29-12-1978 (A)
28-01-1979
Georgia 02-06-1999 (A)
02-07-1999
Germany 10-02-1967
16-05-1969 (R)
15-06-1969
Ghana
08-09-1966
08-09-1966 (R)
04-01-1969
Greece
07-03-1966
18-06-1970 (R)
18-07-1970
Grenada 17-12-1981
10-05-2013 (R)
09-06-2013
Guatemala
08-09-1967
18-01-1983 (R)
17-02-1983
Guinea
24-03-1966
14-03-1977 (R)
13-04-1977
Guinea-Bissau
12-09-2000
01-11-2010 (R)
01-12-2010
Guyana 11-12-1968
15-02-1977 (R)
17-03-1977
Haïti
30-10-1972
19-12-1972 (R)
18-01-1973
Holy See
21-11-1966
01-05-1969 (R)
31-05-1969
Honduras
10-10-2002 (A)
09-11-2002
Hungary 15-09-1966
04-05-1967 (R)
04-01-1969
Iceland 14-11-1966
13-03-1967 (R)
12-04-1967
India 02-03-1967
03-12-1968 (R)
04-01-1969
Indonesia 25-06-1999 (A)
25-07-1999
Iran
08-03-1967
29-08-1968 (R)
04-01-1969
Iraq 18-02-1969
14-01-1970 (R)
13-02-1970
Ireland 21-03-1968
29-12-2000 (R)
28-01-2001
Israel 07-03-1966
03-01-1979 (R)
02-02-1979
Italy 13-03-1968
05-01-1976 (R)
04-02-1976
Jamaica 14-08-1966
04-06-1971 (R)
04-07-1971
Japan 15-12-1995 (A)
14-01-1996
Jordan
30-05-1974 (A)
29-06-1974
Kazakhstan 26-08-1998 (A)
25-09-1998
Kenya
13-09-2001 (A)
13-10-2001
Kuwait 15-10-1968 (A)
04-01-1969
Kyrgyzstan
05-09-1997 (A)
05-10-1997
Laos
22-02-1974 (A)
24-03-1974
Latvia
14-04-1992 (A)
14-05-1992
Lebanon 12-11-1971 (A)
12-12-1971
Lesotho
04-11-1971 (A)
04-12-1971
Liberia
05-11-1976 (A)
05-12-1976
Libya 03-07-1968 (A)
04-01-1969
Liechtenstein 01-03-2000 (A)
31-03-2000
Lithuania
08-06-1998
10-12-1998 (R)
09-01-1999
Luxembourg 12-12-1967
01-05-1978 (R)
31-05-1978
Madagascar 18-12-1967
07-02-1969 (R)
09-03-1969
Malawi
11-06-1996 (A)
11-07-1996
Maldives
24-04-1984 (A)
24-05-1984
Mali
16-07-1974 (A)
15-08-1974
Malta 05-09-1968
27-05-1971 (R)
26-06-1971
Marshall Islands
11-04-2019 (A)
11-05-2019
Mauritania
21-12-1966
13-12-1988 (R)
12-01-1989
Mauritius
30-05-1972 (A)
29-06-1972
Mexico 01-11-1966
20-02-1975 (R)
22-03-1975
Moldova 26-01-1993 (A)
25-02-1993
Monaco 27-09-1995 (A)
27-10-1995
Mongolia 03-05-1966
06-08-1969 (R)
05-09-1969
Montenegro 23-10-2006 (Su)
03-06-2006
Morocco 18-09-1967
18-12-1970 (R)
17-01-1971
Mozambique 18-04-1983 (A)
18-05-1983
Namibia
11-11-1982 (A)
11-12-1982
Nauru
12-11-2001
Nepal 30-01-1971 (A)
01-03-1971
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 24-10-1966
10-12-1971 (R)
09-01-1972
New Zealand
25-10-1966
22-11-1972 (R)
22-12-1972
Nicaragua
15-02-1978 (A)
17-03-1978
Niger
14-03-1966
27-04-1967 (R)
04-01-1969
Nigeria
16-10-1967 (A)
04-01-1969
North Macedonia 18-01-1994 (Su)
17-11-1991
Norway 21-11-1966
06-08-1970 (R)
05-09-1970
Oman
02-01-2003 (A)
01-02-2003
Pakistan
19-09-1966
21-09-1966 (R)
04-01-1969
Palau
20-09-2011
Palestine 02-04-2014 (A)
02-05-2014
Panama 08-12-1966
16-08-1967 (R)
04-01-1969
Papua New Guinea 27-01-1982 (A)
26-02-1982
Paraguay
13-09-2000
18-08-2003 (R)
17-09-2003
Peru 22-07-1966
29-09-1971 (R)
29-10-1971
Philippines
07-03-1966
15-09-1967 (R)
04-01-1969
Poland 07-03-1966
05-12-1968 (R)
04-01-1969
Portugal 24-08-1982 (A)
23-09-1982
Qatar
22-07-1976 (A)
21-08-1976
Republic of Korea, the 08-08-1978
05-12-1978 (R)
04-01-1979
Republic of the Congo
11-07-1988 (A)
10-08-1988
Romania 15-09-1970 (A)
15-10-1970
Russian Federation 07-03-1966
04-02-1969 (R)
06-03-1969
Rwanda
16-04-1975 (A)
16-05-1975
Saint Kitts and Nevis
13-10-2006 (A)
12-11-2006
Saint Lucia
14-02-1990 (Su)
22-02-1979
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
09-11-1981 (A)
09-12-1981
San Marino 11-12-2001
12-03-2002 (R)
11-04-2002
São Tomé e Principe
06-09-2000
10-01-2017 (R)
09-02-2017
Saudi Arabia 23-09-1997 (A)
23-10-1997
Senegal 22-07-1968
19-04-1972 (R)
19-05-1972
Serbia 12-03-2001 (Su)
27-04-1992
Seychelles
07-03-1978 (A)
06-04-1978
Sierra Leone
17-11-1966
02-08-1967 (R)
04-01-1969
Singapore 19-10-2015
27-11-2017 (R)
27-12-2017
Slovakia 28-05-1993 (Su)
01-01-1993
Slovenia 06-07-1992 (Su)
25-06-1991
Solomon Islands
17-03-1982 (Su)
07-07-1978
Somalia
26-01-1967
26-08-1975 (R)
25-09-1975
South Africa 03-10-1994
10-12-1998 (R)
09-01-1999
Spain 13-09-1968 (A)
04-01-1969
Sri Lanka
18-02-1982 (A)
20-03-1982
Sudan
21-03-1977 (A)
20-04-1977
Suriname
15-03-1984 (Su)
25-11-1975
Sweden 05-05-1966
06-12-1971 (R)
05-01-1972
Switzerland 29-11-1994 (A)
29-12-1994
Syria 21-04-1969 (A)
21-05-1969
Tajikistan
11-01-1995 (A)
10-02-1995
Tanzania
27-10-1972 (A)
26-11-1972
Thailand 28-01-2003 (A)
27-02-2003
Timor-Leste
16-04-2003 (A)
16-05-2003
Togo 01-09-1972 (A)
01-10-1972
Tonga 16-02-1972 (A)
17-03-1972
Trinidad and Tobago
09-06-1967
04-10-1973 (R)
03-11-1973
Tunisia
12-04-1966
13-01-1967 (R)
04-01-1969
Türkiye 13-10-1972
16-09-2002 (R)
16-10-2002
Turkmenistan
29-09-1994 (A)
29-10-1994
Uganda
21-11-1980 (A)
21-12-1980
Ukraine 07-03-1966
07-03-1969 (R)
06-04-1969
United Arab Emirates 20-06-1974 (A)
20-07-1974
United Kingdom 11-10-1966
07-03-1969 (R)
06-04-1969
United States of America 28-09-1966
21-10-1994 (R)
20-11-1994
Uruguay 21-02-1967
30-08-1968 (R)
04-01-1969
Uzbekistan
28-09-1995 (A)
28-10-1995
Venezuela 21-04-1967
10-10-1967 (R)
04-01-1969
Vietnam 09-06-1982 (A)
09-07-1982
Yemen 18-10-1972 (A)
17-11-1972
Yugoslavia (< 25-06-1991)
15-04-1966
02-10-1967 (R)
04-01-1969
Zambia
11-10-1968
04-02-1972 (R)
05-03-1973
Zimbabwe
13-05-1991 (A)
12-06-1991
Extensions
China
Extended to
Entry into force
Termination
Hong Kong SAR
01-07-1997
Macao SAR
20-12-1999
Denmark
Extended to
Entry into force
Termination
Faroes
01-11-1972
New Zealand
Extended to
Entry into force
Termination
Tokelau Islands
22-12-1972
Portugal
Extended to
Entry into force
Termination
Macao (<20-12-1999)
27-04-1999
20-12-1999
United Kingdom
Extended to
Entry into force
Termination
Anguilla
06-04-1969
Antigua and Barbuda (< 01-11-1981)
06-04-1969
01-11-1981
Bermuda
06-04-1969
British Virgin Islands
06-04-1969
Brunei (< 01-01-1984)
06-04-1969
01-01-1984
Cayman Islands
06-04-1969
Dominica (< 03-11-1978)
06-04-1969
03-11-1978
Falkland Islands
06-04-1969
Gibraltar
06-04-1969
Grenada (< 07-02-1974)
06-04-1969
07-02-1974
Hong Kong (< 01-07-1997)
06-04-1969
01-07-1997
Montserrat
06-04-1969
Pitcairn Islands
06-04-1969
Saint Kitts and Nevis (< 19-11-1983)
06-04-1969
19-11-1983
Saint Lucia (< 22-02-1979)
06-04-1969
22-02-1979
Saint-Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
06-04-1969
Solomon Islands (< 07-07-1978)
06-04-1969
07-07-1978
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
06-04-1969
Tonga (< 04-06-1970)
06-04-1969
04-06-1970
Turks and Caicos Islands
06-04-1969
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