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PartiesParties with a link have a reservation.
| Party | Signature | RatificationS=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 | 22-03-2013 (A) | 20-06-2013 | |||
| Albania | 02-06-1995 | 12-02-1998 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Armenia | 17-12-1994 | 19-01-1998 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Australia | 17-12-1994 | ||||
| Austria | 17-12-1994 | 16-12-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Azerbaijan | 17-12-1994 | 23-12-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Belarus | 17-12-1994 | ||||
| Belgium | 17-12-1994 | 08-05-1998 (R) | 07-06-1998 | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 14-06-1995 | 17-05-2001 (R) | 16-06-2001 | ||
| Bulgaria | 17-12-1994 | 15-11-1996 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Croatia | 17-12-1994 | 15-09-1998 (R) | 15-10-1998 | ||
| Cyprus | 17-12-1994 | 15-04-1998 (R) | 15-05-1998 | ||
| Czech Republic | 08-06-1995 | 28-05-1996 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Denmark | 17-12-1994 | 16-12-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Estonia | 17-12-1994 | 04-05-1998 (R) | 03-06-1998 | ||
| EU (European Union) | 17-12-1994 | 16-12-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Finland | 17-12-1994 | 16-12-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| France | 17-12-1994 | 28-09-1999 (R) | 28-10-1999 | 07-12-2022 | 08-12-2023 |
| Georgia | 17-12-1994 | 09-12-2004 (R) | 08-01-2005 | ||
| Germany | 17-12-1994 | 16-12-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | 19-12-2022 | 20-12-2023 |
| Greece | 17-12-1994 | 04-09-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Hungary | 27-02-1995 | 08-04-1998 (R) | 08-05-1998 | ||
| Iceland | 17-12-1994 | ||||
| Ireland | 17-12-1994 | 15-04-1999 (R) | 15-05-1999 | ||
| Italy | 17-12-1994 | 16-12-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | 31-12-2014 | 01-01-2016 |
| Japan | 16-06-1995 | 25-10-2002 (R) | 24-11-2002 | ||
| Jordan | 12-09-2018 (A) | 11-12-2018 | |||
| Kazakhstan | 17-12-1994 | 06-08-1996 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Kyrgyzstan | 17-12-1994 | 07-07-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Latvia | 17-12-1994 | 05-01-1999 (R) | 04-02-1999 | ||
| Liechtenstein | 17-12-1994 | 12-12-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Lithuania | 05-04-1995 | 14-09-1998 (R) | 14-10-1998 | ||
| Luxembourg | 17-12-1994 | 27-11-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | 16-06-2023 | 17-06-2024 |
| Malta | 17-12-1994 | 10-07-2001 (R) | 09-08-2001 | ||
| Moldova | 17-12-1994 | 22-06-1996 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Mongolia | 19-11-1999 (A) | 19-12-1999 | |||
| Montenegro | 10-11-2015 (A) | 10-12-2015 | |||
| Netherlands, the Kingdom of the | 17-12-1994 | 16-12-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | 27-06-2024 | 28-06-2025 |
| North Macedonia | 01-09-1998 (A) | 01-10-1998 | |||
| Norway | 16-06-1995 | ||||
| Poland | 17-12-1994 | 24-04-2001 (R) | 24-05-2001 | 28-12-2022 | 29-12-2023 |
| Portugal | 17-12-1994 | 16-12-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | 01-02-2024 | 02-02-2025 |
| Romania | 08-06-1995 | 12-08-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Russian Federation | 17-12-1994 | ||||
| Slovakia | 17-12-1994 | 16-10-1995 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Slovenia | 17-12-1994 | 10-09-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | 13-10-2023 | 14-10-2024 |
| Spain | 17-12-1994 | 16-12-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Sweden | 17-12-1994 | 16-12-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Switzerland | 17-12-1994 | 19-09-1996 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Tajikistan | 17-12-1994 | 25-06-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Türkiye | 17-12-1994 | 05-04-2001 (R) | 05-05-2001 | ||
| Turkmenistan | 14-06-1995 | 17-07-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Ukraine | 17-12-1994 | 29-10-1998 (R) | 28-11-1998 | ||
| United Kingdom | 17-12-1994 | 16-12-1997 (R) | 16-04-1998 | ||
| Uzbekistan | 05-04-1995 | 12-03-1996 (R) | 16-04-1998 |
Extensions
United Kingdom
| Extended to | Entry into force | Termination |
|---|---|---|
| Jersey | 16-04-1998 | |
| Man, Isle of | 16-04-1998 |
Parties with reservations, declarations and objections
| Party | Reservations / Declarations | Objections |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | Yes | No |
| Russian Federation | Yes | No |
Australia
15-10-2021
[…] Australia notified the Government of the Portuguese Republic, in the latter’s
capacity as depositary of the Energy Charter Treaty, that it did not intend to become
a Contracting Party to the Energy Charter Treaty and the Protocol on Energy Efficiency
and Related Environmental Aspects, adopted in Lisbon on 17 December 1994.
Australia further declared that it did not consider itself bound, provisionally or
in any other manner, to any provisions of the Energy Charter Treaty within 60 days
of the day that this notification was received by the depositary.
Under article 45 (2) (c) and article 45 (3) (a) of the Energy Charter Treaty, the
termination of the treaty’s provisional application for Australia will take effect
on 13 December 2021. […]
Russian Federation
24-08-2009
Depositary communication.
Portugal would like to inform the Presidency and its partners that the Portuguese
Government has received, on August 24th, as the Treaty Depository of the Energy Charter
Treaty, a notification from the Russian Federation that it does not intend to become
a Contracting Party to that Treaty.
The Russian Federation also declares in the same notification that it has no intention
of becoming a Party to the Protocol of the Energy Charter related to the Energetic
Efficiency and its Environmental Related Aspects.