Action 2672

Membership Information for: Convention On The Continental Shelf

Signed: 1958-04-29; Entered into force: 1964-06-10; Terminated:
Source for membership data: https://treaties.un.org/pages/ViewDetails.aspx?src=TREATY&mtdsg_no=XXI-4&chapter…
Date of last download from source: 2016-10-15
This is the IEADB's most current data on signature, ratification, entry into force, and other membership actions. The IEADB updates this data approximately once a year and tries to ensure it is current and accurate. For the most current data, visit the United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea website. For inaccuracies, please notify the Project Director.
Agreement Action Country Year Month Day Edit link
Signature Afghanistan 1958 10 30
Signature Argentina 1958 4 29
Signature Australia 1958 10 30
Signature Belarus (Soviet period) 1958 10 31
Signature Bolivia 1958 10 17
Signature Canada 1958 4 29
Signature Chile 1958 10 31
Signature Colombia 1958 4 29
Signature Costa Rica 1958 4 29
Signature Cuba 1958 4 29
Signature Czechia 1958 10 31
Signature Denmark 1958 4 29
Signature Dominican Republic 1958 4 29
Signature Ecuador 1958 10 31
Signature Finland 1958 10 27
Signature Germany 1958 10 30
Signature Ghana 1958 4 29
Signature Guatemala 1958 4 29
Signature Haiti 1958 4 29
Signature Iceland 1958 4 29
Signature Indonesia 1958 5 8
Signature Iran 1958 5 28
Signature Ireland 1958 10 2
Signature Israel 1958 4 29
Signature Lebanon 1958 5 29
Signature Liberia 1958 5 27
Signature Nepal 1958 4 29
Signature Netherlands 1958 10 31
Signature New Zealand 1958 10 29
Signature Pakistan 1958 10 31
Signature Panama 1958 5 2
Signature Peru 1958 10 31
Signature Poland 1958 10 31
Signature Portugal 1958 10 28
Signature Russian Federation 1958 10 31
Signature Serbia 1958 4 29
Signature Sri Lanka 1958 10 30
Signature Switzerland 1958 10 22
Signature Thailand 1958 4 29
Signature Tunisia 1958 10 30
Signature Ukraine (Soviet period) 1958 10 31
Signature United Kingdom 1958 9 9
Signature United States 1958 9 15
Signature Uruguay 1958 4 29
Signature Venezuela 1958 10 30
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Albania 1964 12 7
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Australia 1963 5 14
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Belarus (Soviet period) 1961 2 27
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Bosnia and Herzegovina 1994 1 12
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Bulgaria 1962 8 31
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Cambodia 1960 3 18
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Canada 1970 2 6
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Colombia 1962 1 8
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Costa Rica 1972 2 16
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Croatia 1992 8 3
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Cyprus 1974 4 11
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Czechia 1961 8 31
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Denmark 1963 6 12
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Dominican Republic 1964 8 11
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Eswatini 1970 10 16
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Fiji 1971 3 25
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Finland 1965 2 16
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar France 1965 6 14
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Germany 1973 12 27
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Greece 1972 11 6
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Guatemala 1961 11 27
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Haiti 1960 3 29
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Israel 1961 9 6
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Jamaica 1965 10 8
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Kenya 1969 6 20
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Latvia 1992 12 2
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Lesotho 1973 10 23
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Madagascar 1962 7 31
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Malawi 1965 11 3
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Malaysia 1960 12 21
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Malta 1966 3 19
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Mauritius 1970 10 5
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Mexico 1966 8 2
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Montenegro 2006 10 23
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Netherlands 1966 2 18
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar New Zealand 1965 1 18
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Nigeria 1971 4 28
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Norway 1971 9 9
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Poland 1962 6 29
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Portugal 1963 1 8
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Romania 1961 12 12
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Russian Federation 1960 11 22
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Senegal 1961 4 25
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Serbia 1966 1 28
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Sierra Leone 1966 11 25
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Slovakia 1993 5 28
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Solomon Islands 1981 9 3
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar South Africa 1963 4 9
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Spain 1971 2 25
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Sweden 1966 6 1
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Switzerland 1966 5 18
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Thailand 1968 7 2
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Tonga 1971 6 29
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Trinidad and Tobago 1968 7 11
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Uganda 1964 9 14

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