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TUNISIA & SWITZERLAND RATIFY CEDAW OPTIONAL PROTOCOL - TOTAL UN STATES PARTIES TO CEDAW PROTOCOL NOW 92.

 

http://www2.ohchr.org:80/english/bodies/ratification/8_b.htm

 

 

 

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women New York, 6 October 1999

 

Last update:

1 October 2008

Entry into force:

22 December 2000, in accordance with article 16 (1) (see paragraph 16 of Resolution A/RES/54/4).

Registration:

22 December 2000, No. 20378.

Status:

Signatories: 79, Parties: 92.

Text:

A/RES/54/4. 

Note: The Protocol was adopted by resolution A/RES/54/4 of 6 October 1999 at the fifty-fourth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. In accordance with its article 15(1), the Protocol will be open for signature by any State that has signed, ratified or acceded to the Convention at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 10 December 1999.

Participant 

Signature 

Ratification, Accession (a), Succession (d) 

Albania 

.

23 Jun 2003 a 

Andorra 

9 Jul 2001 

14 Oct 2002 

Angola

 

1 Nov 2007 a 

Antigua and Barbuda 

.

5 Jun 2006 a 

Argentina 1

28 Feb 2000 

20 Mar 2007 

Armenia 

.

14 Sep 2006 a 

Austria 

10 Dec 1999 

6 Sep 2000 

Azerbaijan 

6 Jun 2000 

1 Jun 2001 

Bangladesh 

6 Sep 2000 

6 Sep 2000 

Belarus 

29 Apr 2002 

3 Feb 2004 

Belgium 

10 Dec 1999 

17 Jun 2004 

Belize 

.

9 Dec 2002 a 

Benin 

25 May 2000 

.

Bolivia 

10 Dec 1999 

27 Sep 2000 

Bosnia and Herzegovina 

7 Sep 2000 

4 Sep 2002 

Botswana 

.

21 Feb 2007 a 

Brazil 

13 Mar 2001 

28 Jun 2002 

Bulgaria 

6 Jun 2000 

20 Sep 2006 

Burkina Faso 

16 Nov 2001 

10 Oct 2005 

Burundi 

13 Nov 2001 

.

Cambodia 

11 Nov 2001 

.

Cameroon 

.

7 Jan 2005 a 

Canada 

.

18 Oct 2002 a 

Chile 

10 Dec 1999 

.

Colombia 

10 Dec 1999 

23 Jan 2007 

Congo

29 Sep 2008

.

Cook Islands

 

27 Nov. 2007

Costa Rica 

10 Dec 1999 

20 Sep 2001 

Croatia 

5 Jun 2000 

7 Mar 2001 

Cuba 

17 Mar 2000 

.

Cyprus 

8 Feb 2001 

26 Apr 2002 

Czech Republic 

10 Dec 1999 

26 Feb 2001 

Denmark 

10 Dec 1999 

31 May 2000 

Dominican Republic 

14 Mar 2000 

10 Aug 2001 

Ecuador 

10 Dec 1999 

5 Feb 2002 

El Salvador 

4 Apr 2001 

.

Finland 

10 Dec 1999 

29 Dec 2000 

France 

10 Dec 1999 

9 Jun 2000 

Gabon 

.

5 Nov 2004 a 

Georgia 

.

1 Aug 2002 a 

Germany 

10 Dec 1999 

15 Jan 2002 

Ghana 

24 Feb 2000 

.

Greece 

10 Dec 1999 

24 Jan 2002 

Guatemala 

7 Sep 2000 

9 May 2002 

Guinea-Bissau 

12 Sep 2000 

.

Hungary 

.

22 Dec 2000 a 

Iceland 

10 Dec 1999 

6 Mar 2001 

Indonesia 

28 Feb 2000 

.

Ireland 

7 Sep 2000 

7 Sep 2000 

Italy 

10 Dec 1999 

22 Sep 2000 

Kazakhstan 

6 Sep 2000 

24 Aug 2001 

Kyrgyzstan 

.

22 Jul 2002 a 

Lesotho 

6 Sep 2000 

24 Sep 2004 

Liberia 

22 Sep 2004 

.

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 

.

18 Jun 2004 a 

Liechtenstein 

10 Dec 1999 

24 Oct 2001 

Lithuania 

8 Sep 2000 

5 Aug 2004 

Luxembourg 

10 Dec 1999 

1 Jul 2003 

Madagascar 

7 Sep 2000 

.

Malawi 

7 Sep 2000 

.

Maldives 

.

13 Mar 2006 a 

Mali 

.

5 Dec 2000 a 

Mauritius 

11 Nov 2001 

.

Mexico 

10 Dec 1999 

15 Mar 2002 

Moldova 

.

28 Feb 2006 a 

Mongolia 

7 Sep 2000 

28 Mar 2002 

Montenegro 2

.

23 Oct 2006 d 

Namibia 

19 May 2000 

26 May 2000 

Nepal 

18 Dec 2001 

15 Jun 2007 

Netherlands 3

10 Dec 1999 

22 May 2002 

New Zealand 4

7 Sep 2000 

7 Sep 2000 

Niger 

.

30 Sep 2004 a 

Nigeria 

8 Sep 2000 

22 Nov 2004 

Norway 

10 Dec 1999 

5 Mar 2002 

Panama 

9 Jun 2000 

9 May 2001 

Paraguay 

28 Dec 1999 

14 May 2001 

Peru 

22 Dec 2000 

9 Apr 2001 

Philippines 

21 Mar 2000 

12 Nov 2003 

Poland 

.

22 Dec 2003 a 

Portugal 

16 Feb 2000 

26 Apr 2002 

Republic of Korea 

.

18 Oct 2006 a 

Romania 

6 Sep 2000 

25 Aug 2003 

Russian Federation 

8 May 2001 

28 Jul 2004 

Saint Kitts and Nevis 

.

20 Jan 2006 a 

San Marino 

.

15 Sep 2005 a 

Sao Tome and Principe 

6 Sep 2000 

.

Senegal 

10 Dec 1999 

26 May 2000 

Serbia 

.

31 Jul 2003 a 

Seychelles 

22 Jul 2002 

.

Sierra Leone 

8 Sep 2000 

.

Slovakia 

5 Jun 2000 

17 Nov 2000 

Slovenia 

10 Dec 1999 

23 Sep 2004 

Solomon Islands 

.

6 May 2002 a 

South Africa 

.

18 Oct 2005 a 

Spain 

14 Mar 2000 

6 Jul 2001 

Sri Lanka 

.

15 Oct 2002 a 

Sweden 

10 Dec 1999 

24 Apr 2003 

Switzerland 

15 Feb 2007 

29 Sep 2008

Tajikistan 

7 Sep 2000 

.

Thailand 

14 Jun 2000 

14 Jun 2000 

The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 

3 Apr 2000 

17 Oct 2003 

Timor-Leste 

.

16 Apr 2003 a 

Tunisia

 

23 Sep 2008 a

Turkey 

8 Sep 2000 

29 Oct 2002 

Ukraine 

7 Sep 2000 

26 Sep 2003 

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5

.

17 Dec 2004 a 

United Republic of Tanzania 

.

12 Jan 2006 a 

Uruguay 

9 May 2000 

26 Jul 2001 

Vanuatu

.

17 May 2007 a 

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 

17 Mar 2000 

13 May 2002 

Zambia

29 Sep 2008

 

 





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