Treaty

Constitution of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Treaty data

Comment

The Constitution was in force for the Netherlands Antilles from 26-10-1983 until 10-10-2010.

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Koninkrijksdeel Provisional
application
Entry into force Retroactive effect Termination
Netherlands (in Europe) 15-11-1946 01-01-1947
Netherlands (Bonaire) 10-10-2010
Netherlands (Sint Eustatius) 10-10-2010
Netherlands (Saba) 10-10-2010
Aruba 20-10-1987
Curaçao 10-10-2010
Sint Maarten 10-10-2010

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 04-05-1948 (R) 04-05-1948
Albania 16-10-1958 (R) 16-10-1958
Algeria 15-10-1962 (R) 15-10-1962
Andorra 20-10-1993 20-10-1993 (R) 20-10-1993
Angola 11-03-1977 09-11-1976 (R) 11-03-1977
Antigua and Barbuda 15-07-1982 15-07-1982 (R) 15-07-1982
Argentina 16-11-1945 15-09-1948 (R) 15-09-1948
Armenia 09-06-1992 09-06-1992 (R) 09-06-1992
Australia 16-11-1945 11-06-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Austria 13-08-1948 (R) 13-08-1948
Azerbaijan 03-06-1992 03-06-1992 (R) 03-06-1992
Bahamas 23-04-1981 23-04-1981 (R) 23-04-1981
Bahrain 18-01-1972 18-01-1972 (R) 18-01-1972
Bangladesh 27-10-1972 27-10-1972 (R) 27-10-1972
Barbados 24-10-1968 24-10-1968 (R) 24-10-1968
Belarus 12-05-1954 (R) 12-05-1954
Belgium 16-11-1945 29-11-1946 (R) 29-11-1946
Belize 10-05-1982 10-05-1982 (R) 10-05-1982
Benin 18-10-1960 (R) 18-10-1960
Bhutan 13-04-1982 13-04-1982 (R) 13-04-1982
Bolivia 16-11-1945 13-11-1946 (R) 13-11-1946
Bosnia and Herzegovina 02-06-1993 02-06-1993 (R) 02-06-1993
Botswana 16-01-1980 24-09-1979 (R) 16-01-1980
Brazil 16-11-1945 14-10-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Brunei 17-03-2005 15-03-2005 (R) 17-03-2005
Bulgaria 17-05-1956 (R) 17-05-1956
Burkina Faso 14-11-1960 (R) 14-11-1960
Burundi 16-11-1962 (R) 16-11-1962
Cabo Verde 15-02-1978 14-11-1977 (R) 15-02-1978
Cambodia 03-07-1951 (R) 03-07-1951
Cameroon 11-11-1960 (R) 11-11-1960
Canada 16-11-1945 06-09-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Central African Republic 11-11-1960 (R) 11-11-1960
Chad 19-12-1960 (R) 19-12-1960
Chile 16-11-1945 07-07-1953 (R) 07-07-1953
China 16-11-1945 13-09-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Colombia 16-11-1945 31-10-1947 (R) 31-10-1947
Comoros 22-03-1977 22-03-1977 (R) 22-03-1977
Cook Islands 25-10-1989 (R) 25-10-1989
Costa Rica 19-05-1950 (R) 19-05-1950
Côte d'Ivoire 27-10-1960 (R) 27-10-1960
Croatia 01-06-1992 01-06-1992 (R) 01-06-1992
Cuba 16-11-1945 29-08-1947 (R) 29-08-1947
Cyprus 06-02-1961 (R) 06-02-1961
Czech Republic 22-02-1993 22-02-1993 (R) 22-02-1993
Czechoslovakia (<01-01-1993) 16-11-1945 05-10-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 08-10-1974 18-10-1974 (R) 18-10-1974
Democratic Republic of the Congo 25-11-1960 (R) 25-11-1960
Denmark 16-11-1945 20-09-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Djibouti 31-08-1989 (R) 31-08-1989
Dominica 20-11-1978 09-01-1979 (R) 09-01-1979
Dominican Republic 16-11-1945 02-07-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Ecuador 16-11-1945 22-01-1947 (R) 22-01-1947
Egypt 16-11-1945 16-07-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
El Salvador 28-04-1948 (R) 28-04-1948
Equatorial Guinea 29-11-1979 29-11-1979 (R) 29-11-1979
Eritrea 02-09-1993 02-09-1993 (R) 02-09-1993
Estonia 14-10-1991 14-10-1991 (R) 14-10-1991
Eswatini 25-01-1978 25-01-1978 (R) 25-01-1978
Ethiopia 01-07-1955 (R) 01-07-1955
Federated States of Micronesia 19-10-1999 19-10-1999 (R) 19-10-1999
Fiji 14-07-1983 14-07-1983 (R) 14-07-1983
Finland 10-10-1956 (R) 10-10-1956
France 16-11-1945 29-06-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Gabon 16-11-1960 (R) 16-11-1960
Gambia, The 01-08-1973 01-08-1973 (R) 01-08-1973
Georgia 07-10-1992 07-10-1992 (R) 07-10-1992
Germany 11-07-1951 (R) 11-07-1951
Ghana 11-04-1958 (R) 11-04-1958
Greece 16-11-1945 04-11-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Grenada 17-02-1975 29-11-1974 (R) 29-11-1974
Guatemala 16-11-1945 02-01-1950 (R) 02-01-1950
Guinea 02-02-1960 (R) 02-02-1960
Guinea-Bissau 01-11-1974 01-11-1974 (R) 01-11-1974
Guyana 21-03-1967 21-03-1967 (R) 21-03-1967
Haïti 16-11-1945 18-11-1946 (R) 18-11-1946
Honduras 16-12-1947 (R) 16-12-1947
Hungary 14-09-1948 (R) 14-09-1948
Iceland 08-06-1964 (R) 08-06-1964
India 16-11-1945 12-06-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Indonesia 27-05-1950 (R) 27-05-1950
Iran 16-11-1945 06-09-1948 (R) 06-09-1948
Iraq 16-11-1945 21-10-1948 (R) 21-10-1948
Ireland 03-10-1961 (R) 03-10-1961
Israel 16-09-1949 (R) 16-09-1949
Italy 27-01-1948 (R) 27-01-1948
Jamaica 07-11-1962 (R) 07-11-1962
Japan 02-07-1951 (R) 02-07-1951
Jordan 14-06-1950 (R) 14-06-1950
Kazakhstan 22-05-1992 22-05-1992 (R) 22-05-1992
Kenya 07-04-1964 (R) 07-04-1964
Kiribati 24-10-1989 (R) 24-10-1989
Kuwait 18-11-1960 (R) 18-11-1960
Kyrgyzstan 02-06-1992 02-06-1992 (R) 02-06-1992
Laos 09-07-1951 (R) 09-07-1951
Latvia 14-10-1991 14-10-1991 (R) 14-10-1991
Lebanon 16-11-1945 28-10-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Lesotho 29-09-1967 29-09-1967 (R) 29-09-1967
Liberia 16-11-1945 06-03-1947 (R) 06-03-1947
Libya 27-06-1953 (R) 27-06-1953
Lithuania 07-10-1991 07-10-1991 (R) 07-10-1991
Luxembourg 16-11-1945 27-10-1947 (R) 27-10-1947
Madagascar 10-11-1960 (R) 10-11-1960
Malawi 27-10-1964 (R) 27-10-1964
Malaysia 16-06-1958 (R) 16-06-1958
Maldives 18-07-1980 26-03-1979 (R) 18-07-1980
Mali 07-11-1960 (R) 07-11-1960
Malta 10-02-1965 (R) 10-02-1965
Marshall Islands 30-06-1995 (R) 30-06-1995
Mauritania 10-01-1962 (R) 10-01-1962
Mauritius 25-10-1968 25-10-1968 (R) 25-10-1968
Mexico 16-11-1945 12-06-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Moldova 27-05-1992 27-05-1992 (R) 27-05-1992
Monaco 06-07-1949 (R) 06-07-1949
Mongolia 01-11-1962 (R) 01-11-1962
Montenegro 01-03-2007 01-03-2007 (R) 01-03-2007
Morocco 07-11-1956 (R) 07-11-1956
Mozambique 11-10-1976 16-08-1976 (R) 11-10-1976
Myanmar 27-06-1949 (R) 27-06-1949
Namibia 02-11-1978 02-11-1978 (R) 02-11-1978
Nauru 17-10-1996 25-07-1996 (R) 17-10-1996
Nepal 01-05-1953 (R) 01-05-1953
Netherlands, the Kingdom of the 16-11-1945 01-01-1947 (R) 01-01-1947
New Zealand 16-11-1945 06-03-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Nicaragua 16-11-1945 22-02-1952 (R) 22-02-1952
Niger 10-11-1960 (R) 10-11-1960
Nigeria 14-11-1960 (R) 14-11-1960
Niue 26-10-1993 26-10-1993 (R) 26-10-1993
North Macedonia 28-06-1993 28-06-1993 (R) 28-06-1993
Norway 16-11-1945 08-08-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Oman 10-02-1972 16-12-1971 (R) 10-02-1972
Pakistan 14-09-1949 (R) 14-09-1949
Palau 20-09-1999 20-09-1999 (R) 20-09-1999
Palestine 23-11-2011 23-11-2011 (R) 23-11-2011
Panama 16-11-1945 10-01-1950 (R) 10-01-1950
Papua New Guinea 21-09-1976 04-10-1976 (R) 04-10-1976
Paraguay 20-06-1955 (R) 20-06-1955
Peru 16-11-1945 21-11-1946 (R) 21-11-1946
Philippines 16-11-1945 21-11-1946 (R) 21-11-1946
Poland 16-11-1945 06-11-1946 (R) 06-11-1946
Portugal 11-09-1974 (R) 11-09-1974
Qatar 27-01-1972 27-01-1972 (R) 27-01-1972
Republic of Korea, the 14-06-1950 (R) 14-06-1950
Republic of the Congo 24-10-1960 (R) 24-10-1960
Romania 27-07-1956 (R) 27-07-1956
Russian Federation 21-04-1954 (R) 21-04-1954
Rwanda 07-11-1962 (R) 07-11-1962
Saint Kitts and Nevis 26-10-1983 26-10-1983 (R) 26-10-1983
Saint Lucia 06-03-1980 06-03-1980 (R) 06-03-1980
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 14-01-1983 14-01-1983 (R) 14-01-1983
Samoa 03-04-1981 03-04-1981 (R) 03-04-1981
San Marino 12-11-1974 12-11-1974 (R) 12-11-1974
São Tomé e Principe 22-01-1980 22-01-1980 (R) 22-01-1980
Saudi Arabia 16-11-1945 30-04-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Senegal 10-11-1960 (R) 10-11-1960
Serbia 20-12-2000 (R) 20-12-2000
Seychelles 18-10-1976 18-10-1976 (R) 18-10-1976
Sierra Leone 28-03-1962 (R) 28-03-1962
Singapore 08-10-2007 (R) 08-10-2007
Slovakia 09-02-1993 09-02-1993 (R) 09-02-1993
Slovenia 27-05-1992 27-05-1992 (R) 27-05-1992
Solomon Islands 07-09-1993 07-09-1993 (R) 07-09-1993
Somalia 15-11-1960 (R) 15-11-1960
South Africa 16-11-1945 12-12-1994 (R) 12-12-1994
South Sudan 27-10-2011 27-10-2011 (R) 27-10-2011
Spain 30-01-1953 (R) 30-01-1953
Sri Lanka 14-11-1949 (R) 14-11-1949
Sudan 26-11-1956 (R) 26-11-1956
Suriname 16-07-1976 08-04-1976 (R) 16-07-1976
Sweden 23-01-1950 (R) 23-01-1950
Switzerland 28-01-1949 (R) 28-01-1949
Syria 16-11-1945 16-11-1946 (R) 16-11-1946
Tajikistan 06-04-1993 06-04-1993 (R) 06-04-1993
Tanzania 06-03-1962 (R) 06-03-1962
Thailand 01-01-1949 (R) 01-01-1949
Timor-Leste 06-02-2003 05-06-2003 (R) 05-06-2003
Togo 17-11-1960 (R) 17-11-1960
Tonga 29-09-1980 29-09-1980 (R) 29-09-1980
Trinidad and Tobago 02-11-1962 (R) 02-11-1962
Tunisia 08-11-1956 (R) 08-11-1956
Türkiye 16-11-1945 06-07-1946 (R) 04-11-1946
Turkmenistan 17-08-1993 17-08-1993 (R) 17-08-1993
Tuvalu 21-10-1991 21-10-1991 (R) 21-10-1991
Uganda 09-11-1962 (R) 09-11-1962
Ukraine 12-05-1954 (R) 12-05-1954
United Arab Emirates 20-04-1972 20-04-1972 (R) 20-04-1972
United Kingdom 16-11-1945 01-07-1997 (R) 01-07-1997
United States of America 16-11-1945 01-10-2003 (R) 01-10-2003
Uruguay 16-11-1945 08-11-1947 (R) 08-11-1947
Uzbekistan 26-10-1993 26-10-1993 (R) 26-10-1993
Vanuatu 10-02-1994 10-02-1994 (R) 10-02-1994
Venezuela 16-11-1945 25-11-1946 (R) 25-11-1946
Vietnam 06-07-1951 (R) 06-07-1951
Yemen 02-04-1962 (R) 02-04-1962
Yugoslavia (< 25-06-1991) 16-11-1945 31-03-1950 (R) 31-03-1950
Zambia 09-11-1964 (R) 09-11-1964
Zimbabwe 22-09-1980 22-09-1980 (R) 22-09-1980

Extensions

China

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Macao SAR 25-10-1995

New Zealand

Extended to Entry into force Termination
Tokelau Islands 15-10-2001

United Kingdom

Extended to Entry into force Termination
British Virgin Islands 24-11-1983
Cayman Islands 30-10-1999
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