Action 3321

Membership Information for: Convention on the Conservation and Management of the Highly Migratory Fish Stocks of the Western and Central Pacific Ocean

Signed: 2000-09-05; Entered into force: 2004-06-19; Terminated:
Source for membership data: https://www.mfat.govt.nz/en/about-us/who-we-are/treaties/convention-for-the-cons…
Date of last download from source: 2023-02-20
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 Western and Central Pacific Ocean Fisheries Commission website. For inaccuracies, please notify the Project Director.
Agreement Action Country Year Month Day Edit link
Signature Australia 2000 10 30
Signature Canada 2001 8 2
Signature Cook Islands 2000 9 5
Signature Fiji 2000 9 5
Signature Indonesia 2001 8 31
Signature Korea, Republic of 2000 9 5
Signature Marshall Islands 2000 9 5
Signature Micronesia 2000 9 5
Signature Nauru 2000 9 5
Signature New Zealand 2000 9 5
Signature Niue 2000 9 5
Signature Palau 2001 10 17
Signature Papua New Guinea 2000 9 5
Signature Philippines 2000 9 5
Signature Samoa 2001 4 23
Signature Solomon Islands 2000 9 5
Signature Tonga 2001 4 23
Signature Tuvalu 2000 9 5
Signature United States 2000 9 5
Signature Vanuatu 2001 4 23
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Australia 2003 9 22
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Canada 2005 11 1
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar China 2004 12 2
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Cook Islands 2003 10 1
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar European Union 2004 12 20
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Fiji 2001 3 13
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar France 2005 6 12
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Japan 2005 7 8
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Kiribati 2003 6 9
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Korea, Republic of 2004 10 26
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Marshall Islands 2001 4 23
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Micronesia 2003 12 20
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Nauru 2003 8 26
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar New Zealand 2003 12 19
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Niue 2003 12 17
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Palau 2005 11 2
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Papua New Guinea 2001 10 17
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Philippines 2005 6 17
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Samoa 2001 9 2
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Solomon Islands 2003 6 9
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Taiwan 2000 9 5
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Tokelau 2003 12 19
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Tonga 2003 10 13
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Tuvalu 2004 4 13
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar United States 2007 6 27
Ratification, Accession, Succession, or Similar Vanuatu 2005 10 6
Entry Into Force Australia 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force Canada 2005 12 1
Entry Into Force China 2004 12 2
Entry Into Force Cook Islands 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force European Union 2005 1 20
Entry Into Force Fiji 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force France 2005 6 12
Entry Into Force Japan 2005 8 8
Entry Into Force Kiribati 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force Korea, Republic of 2004 11 26
Entry Into Force Marshall Islands 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force Micronesia 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force Nauru 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force New Zealand 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force Niue 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force Palau 2005 12 2
Entry Into Force Papua New Guinea 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force Philippines 2005 7 17
Entry Into Force Samoa 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force Solomon Islands 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force Taiwan 2004 11 2
Entry Into Force Tokelau 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force Tonga 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force Tuvalu 2004 6 19
Entry Into Force United States 2007 7 27
Entry Into Force Vanuatu 2005 11 6

Membership status is coded as follows:

  • Countries listed are those that have signed and/or ratified the IEA in question.
  • Legend:
    • 0 (pink): Signer: country signed but did not ratify IEA. Status is 0 for all countries until IEA enters into force.
    • 1 (yellow): Ratifier: country signed and ratified IEA but IEA had not entered into force. Status is 1 for countries that have ratified until IEA enters into force.
    • 2 (green):Member: country signed and ratified IEA and IEA has entered into force for that country.
    • Ratifier row is count of states that have ratified.
    • Membership row is count (not sum) of members.
  • If membership data source lacks entry into force date, membership is inferred from year of ratification, if that year occurs after entry into force year of IEA.
  • Status can return to 0 if an IEA is terminated or if a country withdraws. In rare cases, countries later re-join IEAs, with their status returning to 2.
  • Action tab: membership by Action, Country, Year, Month, Day.
  • Wide tab: Annual status data (countries as rows, years as columns).
  • Long tab: Annual status data in Stata format (Country, Year, Membership Status).