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Membership Information for: Amendments To The Schedule To The International Convention For The Regulation Of Whaling, Fifty-Sixth Meeting

Signed: 2004-07-22; Entered into force: 2004-10-28; Terminated: 2005-09-28
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 International Whaling Commission website. For inaccuracies, please notify the Project Director.
This amendment was adopted under a provision of the agreement being amended that allows for entry into force via their “tacit acceptance,” for all countries that do not object in a specified period of time. The membership information here has been inferred based on membership in the agreement being amended.
Country20042005
Ratifiers00
Members (agreement in force)5966
Antigua and Barbuda22
Argentina22
Australia22
Austria22
Belgium22
Belize22
Benin22
Brazil22
Cameroon02
Canada00
Chile22
China22
Costa Rica22
Cote d'Ivoire22
Czechia02
Denmark22
Dominica22
Ecuador00
Egypt00
Finland22
France22
Gabon22
Gambia02
Germany22
Grenada22
Guinea22
Hungary22
Iceland22
India22
Ireland22
Italy22
Jamaica00
Japan22
Kenya22
Kiribati22
Korea, Republic of22
Luxembourg02
Mali22
Mauritania22
Mauritius00
Mexico22
Monaco22
Mongolia22
Morocco22
Nauru02
Netherlands22
New Zealand22
Nicaragua22
Norway22
Oman22
Palau22
Panama22
Peru22
Philippines00
Portugal22
Russian Federation22
Saint Kitts and Nevis22
Saint Lucia22
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines22
San Marino22
Senegal22
Seychelles00
Slovakia02
Solomon Islands22
South Africa22
Spain22
Suriname22
Sweden22
Switzerland22
Togo02
Tuvalu22
United Kingdom22
United States22
Uruguay00
Venezuela00
Members (agreement in force)5966
Ratifiers00

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.
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