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Convention relative to the Protection of Civilians in Time of War

Treaty Type: Multilateral

Depository: Swiss Government

Place Of Signature: Geneva

Date Of Signature: 12-Aug-1949



Publication Records


Participant Status

Country Action Action Date Effective Date
AFGHANISTAN Signature 08-Dec-1949
AFGHANISTAN Ratification 26-Sep-1956
ALBANIA Signature 12-Dec-1949
ALBANIA Ratification 27-May-1957
ALBANIA Reservation 27-May-1957
ALGERIA Accession 20-Jun-1960
ANDORRA Succession 17-Sep-1993 17-Mar-1993
ANGOLA Accession 20-Sep-1984 20-Mar-1985
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Succession 06-Oct-1986 01-Nov-1986
ARGENTINE REPUBLIC Signature 08-Dec-1949
ARGENTINE REPUBLIC Ratification 18-Sep-1956
ARMENIA Accession 07-Jun-1993 07-Dec-1993
Aruba Extension 01-Jan-1986
AUSTRALIA Signature 04-Jan-1950
AUSTRALIA Ratification 14-Oct-1958
AUSTRIA Signature 12-Aug-1949
AUSTRIA Ratification 27-Aug-1953
AZERBAIJAN Accession 01-Jun-1993 01-Dec-1993
BAHAMAS Succession 11-Jul-1975 10-Jul-1973
BAHRAIN Accession 30-Nov-1971 30-May-1972
BANGLADESH Succession 04-Apr-1972
BARBADOS Succession 10-Sep-1968
Belgian Congo Extension 09-Sep-1952
BELGIUM Signature 08-Dec-1949
BELGIUM Ratification 09-Sep-1952
BELIZE Accession 29-Jun-1984 29-Dec-1984
BENIN Succession 09-Jan-1962
BHUTAN Accession 10-Jan-1991 10-Jul-1991
BOLIVIA Signature 08-Dec-1949
BOLIVIA Ratification 10-Dec-1976 10-Jun-1977
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Succession 31-Dec-1992 06-Mar-1992
BOTSWANA Accession 29-Mar-1968
BRAZIL Signature 08-Dec-1949
BRAZIL Ratification 29-Jun-1957
BRAZIL Declaration 03-Dec-1973
BRAZIL Declaration 21-Feb-1974
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM Accession 14-Oct-1991 14-Apr-1992
BULGARIA Signature 28-Dec-1949
BULGARIA Ratification 22-Jul-1954
BULGARIA Reservation 22-Jul-1954
BURUNDI Succession 27-Dec-1971 01-Jul-1962
BYELORUSSIA S S R Signature 12-Dec-1949
BYELORUSSIA S S R Ratification 03-Aug-1954
BYELORUSSIA S S R Reservation 03-Aug-1954
CAMBODIA Accession 08-Dec-1958
CAMEROON Succession 01-Jan-1960 01-Jan-1960
CANADA Signature 08-Dec-1949
CANADA Ratification 14-May-1965
CANADA Declaration 14-May-1965
CAPE VERDE Accession 11-May-1984 11-Nov-1984
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Succession 13-Aug-1960
CEYLON Accession 28-Feb-1959
CHAD Accession 05-Aug-1970 05-Feb-1971
CHILE Signature 12-Aug-1949
CHILE Ratification 12-Oct-1950
CHINA Signature 10-Dec-1949
CHINA Ratification 28-Dec-1956
CHINA Reservation 28-Dec-1956
COLOMBIA Signature 12-Aug-1949
COLOMBIA Ratification 08-Nov-1961
COMOROS Accession 21-Nov-1985 21-May-1986
CONGO, REPUBLIC OF Succession 15-Aug-1960
COOK ISLANDS Succession 07-May-2002 11-Jun-2001
COSTA RICA Accession 15-Oct-1969 15-Apr-1970
CROATIA Succession 11-May-1992 08-Oct-1994
CUBA Signature 12-Aug-1949
CUBA Ratification 15-Apr-1954
CYPRUS Succession 23-May-1962
CZECH REPUBLIC Succession 05-Feb-1993 01-Jan-1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Signature 08-Dec-1949
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Ratification 19-Dec-1950
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Reservation 19-Dec-1950
DENMARK Signature 12-Aug-1949
DENMARK Ratification 27-Jun-1951
DJIBOUTI Succession 06-Mar-1978 27-Jun-1977
DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OF Succession 28-Sep-1981 03-Nov-1978
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Accession 22-Jan-1958
ECUADOR Signature 12-Aug-1949
ECUADOR Ratification 11-Aug-1954
EGYPT Signature 08-Dec-1949
EGYPT Ratification 10-Nov-1952
EL SALVADOR Signature 08-Dec-1949
EL SALVADOR Ratification 17-Jun-1953
EQUATORIAL GUINEA Accession 24-Jul-1986 24-Jan-1987
ESTONIA Accession 18-Jan-1993 18-Jul-1993
ETHIOPIA Signature 08-Dec-1949
ETHIOPIA Ratification 02-Oct-1969 02-Apr-1970
FIJI Succession 09-Aug-1971 10-Oct-1970
FINLAND Signature 08-Dec-1949
FINLAND Ratification 22-Feb-1955
FRANCE Signature 08-Dec-1949
FRANCE Ratification 28-Jun-1951
GABON Succession 17-Aug-1960
GAMBIA THE Succession 18-Feb-1965
GEORGIA Succession 14-Sep-1993 14-Mar-1993
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Accession 30-Nov-1956
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Declaration 03-Dec-1973
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Accession 03-Sep-1954
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Declaration 03-Dec-1954
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Declaration 03-Dec-1973
GHANA Accession 02-Aug-1958
GREECE Signature 22-Dec-1949
GREECE Ratification 05-Jun-1956
GRENADA Succession 13-Apr-1981 07-Feb-1974
GUATEMALA Signature 12-Aug-1949
GUATEMALA Ratification 14-May-1952
GUINEA Accession 11-Jul-1984 11-Jan-1985
GUINEA BISSAU Declaration 21-Feb-1974
GUINEA BISSAU Accession 21-Feb-1974
GUYANA Succession 22-Jul-1968 26-May-1966
HAITI Accession 11-Apr-1957
HONDURAS Accession 31-Dec-1965
HUNGARY Signature 08-Dec-1949
HUNGARY Ratification 03-Aug-1954
HUNGARY Reservation 03-Aug-1954
HUNGARY Declaration 03-Dec-1973
ICELAND Accession 19-Aug-1965
INDIA Signature 16-Dec-1949
INDIA Ratification 09-Nov-1950
INDONESIA Accession 30-Sep-1958
IRAN Signature 08-Dec-1949
IRAN Ratification 20-Feb-1957
IRAQ Accession 14-Feb-1956
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Signature 19-Dec-1949
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Ratification 27-Sep-1962
ISRAEL Signature 08-Dec-1949
ISRAEL Ratification 06-Jul-1951
ISRAEL Reservation 06-Jul-1951
ISRAEL Declaration 25-May-1977
ITALY Signature 08-Dec-1949
ITALY Ratification 17-Dec-1951
IVORY COAST Succession 28-Dec-1961
JAMAICA Succession 17-Jul-1964 06-Aug-1962
JAPAN Accession 21-Apr-1953
JORDAN Accession 29-May-1951
KAZAKHSTAN Succession 05-May-1992 21-Dec-1991
KAZAKHSTAN Notification 18-Mar-2004 01-Jan-1900
KENYA Accession 20-Sep-1966
KIRIBATI Succession 05-Jan-1989 12-Jul-1979
KOREA DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF Accession 27-Aug-1957
KOREA DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF Reservation 27-Aug-1957
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Accession 16-Aug-1966
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Reservation 16-Aug-1966
KUWAIT Accession 02-Sep-1967
KYRGYZSTAN Succession 18-Sep-1992 21-Dec-1991
KYRGYZSTAN Notification 03-Aug-2000
Land Berlin Extension 03-Dec-1954
LAOS Accession 29-Oct-1956
LATVIA Accession 24-Dec-1991 24-Jun-1992
LEBANON Signature 08-Dec-1949
LEBANON Ratification 10-Apr-1951
LESOTHO Succession 20-May-1968 04-Oct-1966
LIBERIA Accession 29-Mar-1954
LIBYA Accession 22-May-1956
LIECHTENSTEIN Signature 12-Aug-1949
LIECHTENSTEIN Ratification 21-Sep-1950 21-Mar-1951
LITHUANIA Accession 03-Oct-1996 03-Apr-1997
LUXEMBOURG Signature 08-Dec-1949
LUXEMBOURG Ratification 01-Jul-1953
MACEDONIA THE FYR OF Succession 01-Sep-1993 08-Sep-1991
MACEDONIA THE FYR OF Declaration 18-Oct-1996
MALAGASY REPUBLIC Succession 19-Jul-1963 26-Jun-1960
MALAWI Accession 05-Jan-1968
MALAYSIA Accession 24-Aug-1962
MALDIVES Accession 18-Jun-1991 18-Dec-1991
MALI Succession 24-May-1965
MALTA Succession 22-Aug-1968 21-Sep-1964
MARSHALL ISLANDS Accession 01-Jun-2004 01-Dec-2004
MAURITANIA Succession 30-Oct-1962
MAURITIUS Succession 18-Aug-1970 12-Mar-1968
MEXICO Signature 08-Dec-1949
MEXICO Ratification 29-Oct-1952 29-Apr-1953
MOLDOVA REPUBLIC OF Accession 24-May-1993 24-Nov-1993
MONACO Signature 12-Aug-1949
MONACO Ratification 05-Jul-1950 05-Jan-1951
MONGOLIA Accession 20-Dec-1958
MONGOLIA Declaration 03-Dec-1973
MONGOLIA Declaration 21-Feb-1974
MONTENEGRO Accession 02-Aug-2006 02-Feb-2007
MOROCCO Accession 26-Jul-1956
MOZAMBIQUE Accession 14-Mar-1983 14-Sep-1983
MYANMAR Accession 25-Aug-1992 25-Feb-1993
NAMIBIA Accession 18-Oct-1983 18-Apr-1984
NAMIBIA Succession 22-Aug-1991 21-Mar-1990
NEPAL Accession 07-Aug-1964 07-Aug-1964
NETHERLANDS THE Signature 08-Dec-1949
NETHERLANDS THE Ratification 03-Aug-1954
NETHERLANDS THE Reservation 03-Aug-1954
NETHERLANDS THE Withdrawal Res. 07-Feb-1983
NETHERLANDS THE Declaration 01-Jan-1986
NEW ZEALAND Signature 11-Feb-1950
NEW ZEALAND Ratification 02-May-1959
NEW ZEALAND Declaration 02-Mar-1976
NICARAGUA Signature 12-Aug-1949
NICARAGUA Ratification 17-Dec-1953
NIGER Succession 16-May-1964 03-Aug-1960
NIGERIA Succession 01-Oct-1960
NORWAY Signature 12-Aug-1949
NORWAY Ratification 03-Aug-1954
PAKISTAN Signature 12-Aug-1949
PAKISTAN Ratification 12-Jun-1951
PAKISTAN Reservation 12-Jun-1951
PALAU Accession 25-Jun-1995 25-Dec-1996
PANAMA Accession 10-Feb-1956
PAPUA NEW GUINEA Succession 26-May-1976 16-Sep-1975
PARAGUAY Signature 10-Dec-1949
PARAGUAY Ratification 23-Oct-1961
PERU Signature 12-Aug-1949
PERU Ratification 14-Mar-1961
PHILIPPINES Signature 08-Dec-1949
PHILIPPINES Ratification 06-Oct-1952
POLAND Signature 08-Dec-1949
POLAND Ratification 26-Nov-1954
POLAND Reservation 26-Nov-1954
POLAND Declaration 03-Dec-1973
POLAND Declaration 21-Feb-1974
POLAND Withdrawal Res. 22-Sep-2004 01-Jan-1900
PORTUGAL Signature 08-Dec-1949
PORTUGAL Ratification 14-Mar-1961
PORTUGAL Declaration 03-Dec-1973
PORTUGAL Declaration 21-Feb-1974
QATAR Accession 15-Oct-1975 15-Apr-1976
ROMANIA Withdrawal Res. 24-Jun-2002
ROUMANIA Signature 12-Aug-1949
ROUMANIA Ratification 01-Jun-1954
ROUMANIA Reservation 01-Jun-1954
ROUMANIA Declaration 03-Dec-1973
Ruanda Urundi Extension 09-Sep-1952
RUSSIAN FEDERATION Declaration 13-Jan-1992
RWANDA Succession 05-May-1964 01-Jul-1962
SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS Succession 14-Feb-1986 19-Sep-1983
SAINT LUCIA Succession 18-Sep-1981 22-Feb-1979
SAN MARINO Accession 29-Aug-1953
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE Accession 21-May-1976 21-Nov-1976
SAUDI ARABIA Accession 18-May-1963
SENEGAL Succession 20-Aug-1960
SEYCHELLES Accession 08-Nov-1984 08-May-1985
SIERRA LEONE Succession 27-Apr-1961
SINGAPORE Accession 27-Apr-1973 27-Oct-1973
SLOVAK REPUBLIC Succession 02-Apr-1993 01-Jan-1993
SLOVENIA Succession 26-Mar-1992 25-Jun-1991
SOLOMON ISLANDS Succession 06-Jul-1981 07-Jul-1978
SOMALIA Accession 12-Jul-1962 12-Jan-1963
SOUTH AFRICA Accession 31-Mar-1952
SOUTH VIETNAM, PROV. REV. GOVT. OF REP. Accession 03-Dec-1973 03-Dec-1973
SOUTH VIETNAM, PROV. REV. GOVT. OF REP. Declaration 03-Dec-1973
SOVIET UNION Signature 12-Dec-1949
SOVIET UNION Ratification 10-May-1954
SOVIET UNION Reservation 10-May-1954
SOVIET UNION Declaration 03-Dec-1973
SPAIN Signature 08-Dec-1949
SPAIN Ratification 04-Aug-1952 04-Feb-1953
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Succession 01-Apr-1981 01-Oct-1981
SUDAN Accession 23-Sep-1957
SURINAME Succession 13-Oct-1976 25-Nov-1975
SWAZILAND Accession 28-Jun-1973 28-Dec-1973
SWEDEN Signature 08-Dec-1949
SWEDEN Ratification 28-Dec-1953
SWITZERLAND Signature 12-Aug-1949
SWITZERLAND Ratification 31-Mar-1950 21-Oct-1950
SWITZERLAND Declaration 03-Dec-1973
SWITZERLAND Declaration 21-Feb-1974
SYRIA Signature 12-Aug-1949
SYRIA Ratification 02-Nov-1953 02-May-1954
TAJIKISTAN Succession 13-Jan-1993 21-Dec-1991
TAJIKISTAN Communication 11-Dec-2002
TANGANYIKA Succession 18-Jan-1963
THAILAND Accession 29-Dec-1954
TOGO Accession 11-Jan-1962
TONGA Succession 13-Apr-1978 04-Jun-1970
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Accession 24-Sep-1963
TUNISIA Accession 04-May-1957
TURKEY Signature 12-Aug-1949
TURKEY Ratification 10-Feb-1954
TURKEY Declaration 03-Dec-2001
TURKMENISTAN Succession 10-Apr-1992 21-Dec-1991
TUVALU Succession 19-Feb-1981 01-Oct-1978
UGANDA Accession 18-May-1964 18-Nov-1964
UK Responsibility Territories Application 23-Sep-1957
UKRAINE Signature 12-Dec-1949
UKRAINE Ratification 03-Aug-1954
UKRAINE Reservation 03-Aug-1954
UKRAINE Declaration 03-Dec-1973
UKRAINE Notification 30-Jun-2006 15-Aug-2006
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Accession 10-May-1972 10-Nov-1972
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 08-Dec-1949
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 08-Dec-1949
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 26-Nov-1954
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 30-Nov-1956
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 28-Jun-1957
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 27-Aug-1957
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 23-Sep-1957
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 23-Sep-1957
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 20-Jun-1960
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 14-Dec-1971
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 19-Nov-1975
UNITED KINGDOM Notification 13-Jun-1997 01-Jul-1997
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signature 12-Aug-1949
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Ratification 02-Aug-1955
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Reservation 02-Aug-1955
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Declaration 03-Dec-1973
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Declaration 21-Feb-1974
UPPER VOLTA Succession 07-Nov-1961
URUGUAY Signature 12-Aug-1949
URUGUAY Ratification 05-Mar-1969
URUGUAY Declaration 05-Dec-2001
UZBEKISTAN Accession 08-Oct-1993 08-Apr-1994
VANUATU Accession 27-Oct-1982 27-Apr-1983
VATICAN CITY Signature 08-Aug-1949
VATICAN CITY Ratification 22-Feb-1951 22-Aug-1951
VENEZUELA Signature 12-Aug-1949
VENEZUELA Ratification 13-Feb-1956
VIETNAM Accession 14-Nov-1953
VIETNAM D R Accession 28-Jun-1957
VIETNAM D R Reservation 28-Jun-1957
VIETNAM, REPUBLIC OF Declaration 03-Dec-1973
VIETNAM, SOCIALIST REP OF Notification 04-Jul-1976
WESTERN SAMOA Succession 23-Aug-1984 01-Jan-1962
YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC Accession 16-Jul-1970 16-Jan-1971
YEMEN, PEOPLESS DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF Accession 25-May-1977 25-Nov-1977
YUGOSLAVIA Signature 10-Feb-1950
YUGOSLAVIA Ratification 21-Apr-1950 21-Oct-1950
YUGOSLAVIA Reservation 21-Apr-1950
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF Succession 16-Oct-2001 27-Apr-1992
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF Declaration 16-Oct-2001
ZAIRE Accession 30-Jun-1960
ZAMBIA Accession 19-Oct-1966
ZIMBABWE Accession 07-Mar-1983 07-Sep-1983


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