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Afghanistan 07-06-2012 (A) 07-06-2012
Albania 19-06-2008 (A) 19-06-2008
Algeria 17-12-1997 (A) 17-12-1997
Andorra 03-12-2004 (A) 03-12-2004
Antigua and Barbuda 15-05-1997 (R) 15-05-1997
Argentina 07-12-1982 (A) 07-12-1982
Armenia 25-03-2008 (R) 25-03-2008
Australia 27-09-1973 (A) 27-09-1973 15-01-2016 15-01-2017
Austria 08-12-1947 (A) 08-12-1947
Azerbaijan 25-03-2008 (A) 25-03-2008
Bahamas 26-05-1997 (A) 26-05-1997
Bahrain 09-11-2007 (A) 09-11-2007
Bangladesh 06-06-1997 (A) 06-06-1997
Barbados 26-05-1997 (R) 26-05-1997
Belarus 31-03-1960 (A) 01-05-1960
Belgium 15-04-1931 (R) 15-05-1931
Belize 12-05-1997 (R) 12-05-1997
Benin 18-09-2012 (A) 18-09-2012
Bolivia 07-12-1982 (A) 07-01-1983 28-09-1988 28-09-1989
Bosnia and Herzegovina 01-04-2008 (A) 01-04-2008
Botswana 17-04-2023 (A) 17-04-2023
Brazil 04-05-1999 (A) 04-05-1999
Brunei 20-04-2023 (A) 20-04-2023
Bulgaria 30-03-1960 (A) 30-03-1960
Burkina Faso 25-03-2008 (A) 25-03-2008
Burundi 07-04-2008 (A) 07-04-2008
Cabo Verde 05-10-2022 (A) 05-10-2022
Cambodia 17-04-1997 (A) 17-04-1997
Canada 04-11-1957 (A) 04-11-1957 19-12-2012 19-12-2013
Central African Republic 08-04-2008 (A) 08-04-2008
Chile 22-11-2007 (A) 22-11-2007
China 19-05-1993 (A) 19-05-1993
Colombia 22-11-1928 06-06-1997 (R) 06-06-1997
Comoros 12-10-2007 (A) 12-10-2007
Cook Islands 03-04-2023 (A) 03-04-2023
Costa Rica 23-11-1982 (A) 23-11-1982
Côte d'Ivoire 16-11-2007 (A) 16-11-2007
Croatia 18-03-2003 (A) 18-03-2003
Cuba 18-02-1976 (A) 18-02-1976
Czech Republic 19-06-1995 (A) 19-06-1995
Czechoslovakia (<01-01-1993) 01-04-1960 (A) 01-05-1960
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 19-11-2007 (A) 19-11-2007
Democratic Republic of the Congo 28-09-2007 (A) 28-09-2007
Denmark 22-11-1928 26-03-1932 (R) 26-03-1932
Djibouti 11-10-2007 (A) 11-10-2007
Dominica 05-06-1997 (R) 05-06-1997
Dominican Republic 22-11-2007 (A) 22-11-2007
Ecuador 04-07-2007 (A) 04-07-2007
Egypt 22-11-2007 (A) 22-11-2007
El Salvador 20-05-1997 (A) 20-05-1997
Equatorial Guinea 17-12-2004 (A) 17-12-2004
Eritrea 12-03-2008 (A) 12-03-2008
Eswatini 15-11-2007 (A) 15-11-2007
Ethiopia 01-02-2023 (A) 01-02-2023
Federated States of Micronesia 30-03-2023 (A) 30-03-2023
Fiji 08-11-2007 (A) 08-11-2007
Finland 03-07-1937 (A) 03-07-1937
France 22-11-1928 17-12-1930 (R) 17-12-1930
Gabon 17-09-2007 (A) 17-09-2007
Gambia, The 22-11-2007 (A) 22-11-2007
Georgia 18-03-2008 (A) 18-03-2008
Germany 22-11-1928 17-12-1930 (R) 17-12-1930
Ghana 14-11-2007 (A) 14-11-2007
Greece 22-11-1928 21-01-1933 (R) 21-01-1933
Grenada 26-05-1997 (R) 26-05-1997
Guatemala 25-04-2024 (A) 25-04-2024
Guinea 05-11-2007 (A) 05-11-2007
Guinea-Bissau 15-11-2007 (A) 15-11-2007
Haïti 22-11-1928 17-06-1949 (R) 17-06-1949
Honduras 09-11-2007 (A) 09-11-2007
Hungary 01-04-1960 (A) 01-04-1960
Iceland 27-01-1999 (A) 27-01-1999
Indonesia 05-06-1997 (A) 05-06-1997
Iran 14-11-2002 (A) 14-11-2002
Iraq 11-01-2023 (A) 11-01-2023
Israel 12-06-1997 (A) 12-06-1997
Italy 22-11-1928 19-01-1931 (R) 19-01-1931
Jamaica 27-02-2023 (A) 27-02-2023
Japan 22-11-1928 08-01-1965 (R) 08-01-1965
Jordan 10-12-2004 (A) 10-12-2004
Kazakhstan 04-06-1997 (A) 04-06-1997
Kenya 19-11-2007 (A) 19-11-2007
Kiribati 18-09-2007 (A) 18-09-2007
Kosovo 10-12-2015 (A) 10-12-2015
Kuwait 27-07-2007 (A) 27-07-2007
Kyrgyzstan 04-06-1997 (R) 04-06-1997
Laos 09-05-1997 (A) 09-05-1997
Lebanon 15-09-1947 (A) 15-09-1947
Liberia 22-11-2007 (A) 22-11-2007
Libya 11-03-2008 (A) 11-03-2008
Madagascar 04-06-1997 (R) 04-06-1997
Malaysia 18-04-1995 (A) 18-04-1995
Maldives 09-11-2007 (A) 09-11-2007
Mali 13-11-2007 (A) 13-11-2007
Malta 15-03-2000 (A) 15-03-2000
Marshall Islands 12-09-2007 (A) 12-09-2007
Mauritania 25-04-2002 (A) 25-04-2002
Mauritius 26-05-2008 (A) 26-05-2008
Mexico 08-04-1997 (A) 08-04-1997
Monaco 29-04-1958 (A) 29-04-1958
Mongolia 03-06-1997 (A) 03-06-1997
Montenegro 16-07-2012 (A) 16-07-2012
Morocco 22-11-1928 14-01-1931 (R) 14-01-1931
Namibia 04-06-1997 (R) 04-06-1997
Nauru 05-06-1997 (A) 05-06-1997
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 22-11-1928 08-01-1951 (A) 08-01-1951
New Zealand 12-07-1950 (A) 12-08-1950 01-10-1976 01-10-1977
Nicaragua 07-12-1982 (A) 07-12-1982
Niger 05-10-2007 (A) 05-10-2007
Nigeria 02-01-1963 (A) 02-01-1963
North Macedonia 26-05-2023 (A) 26-05-2023
Norway 24-12-1936 (A) 24-12-1936
Oman 16-01-1997 (A) 16-01-1997
Pakistan 04-06-2007 (A) 04-06-2007
Palau 03-06-1997 (A) 03-06-1997
Palestinian Authority 17-01-2023 (A) 17-01-2023
Panama 16-11-2007 (A) 16-11-2007
Paraguay 14-11-2007 (A) 14-11-2007
Peru 07-12-1982 (A) 07-12-1982
Philippines 12-08-1993 (A) 12-08-1993
Poland 22-11-1928 04-04-1960 (R) 04-04-1960
Portugal 22-11-1928 11-01-1932 (R) 11-01-1932
Qatar 21-04-1997 (A) 21-04-1997
Republic of Korea, the 19-05-1987 (A) 19-05-1987
Republic of the Congo 22-11-2007 (A) 22-11-2007
Romania 05-04-1960 (A) 05-04-1960
Russian Federation 09-06-1959 (A) 09-07-1959
Rwanda 25-03-2008 (A) 25-03-2008
Saint Kitts and Nevis 04-06-1997 (A) 04-06-1997
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 25-04-1997 (R) 25-04-1997
Samoa 06-11-2007 (A) 06-11-2007
San Marino 14-09-2004 (A) 14-09-2004
São Tomé e Principe 05-12-2022 (A) 05-12-2022
Saudi Arabia 05-11-2007 (A) 05-11-2007
Senegal 22-11-2004 (A) 22-11-2004
Seychelles 05-06-1997 (R) 05-06-1997
Sierra Leone 25-03-2008 (A) 25-03-2008
Slovakia 12-07-1993 (A) 12-07-1993
Slovenia 02-11-2004 (A) 02-11-2004
Solomon Islands 08-11-2007 (A) 08-11-2007
South Africa 01-09-1993 (A) 01-09-1993
Spain 22-11-1928 03-11-1971 (R) 03-11-1971
Sri Lanka 13-11-2007 (A) 13-11-2007
Sudan 03-03-2008 (A) 03-03-2008
Suriname 16-05-1997 (R) 16-05-1997
Sweden 22-11-1928 17-12-1930 (R) 17-12-1930
Switzerland 22-11-1928 17-12-1930 (R) 17-12-1930
Syria 02-07-2007 (A) 02-07-2007
Tajikistan 19-11-2007 (A) 19-11-2007
Tanzania 11-06-1997 (A) 11-06-1997
Thailand 26-03-1993 (A) 26-03-1993
Timor-Leste 19-11-2007 (A) 19-11-2007
Togo 10-06-1997 (R) 10-06-1997
Trinidad and Tobago 09-06-2023 (A) 09-06-2023
Tunisia 22-11-1928 17-12-1930 (R) 17-12-1930
Türkiye 13-09-2004 (A) 13-09-2004
Turkmenistan 16-10-2012 (A) 16-10-2012
Tuvalu 12-09-2007 (A) 12-09-2007
Uganda 11-06-1997 (R) 11-06-1997
Ukraine 30-03-1960 (A) 30-03-1960
United Arab Emirates 06-06-1997 (A) 06-06-1997
United Kingdom 02-09-1949 (A) 02-10-1949
United States of America 24-05-1968 (A) 24-06-1968
Uruguay 10-06-1983 (A) 10-06-1983
Uzbekistan 02-06-1997 (A) 02-06-1997
Vanuatu 16-11-2007 (A) 16-11-2007
Venezuela 23-11-1982 (A) 23-11-1982
Vietnam 11-04-2003 (A) 11-04-2003
Yemen 05-06-1997 (R) 05-06-1997
Yugoslavia (< 25-06-1991) 22-11-1928