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Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction [London version]

Treaty Type: Multilateral

Depository: UNITED KINGDOM

Place Of Signature: London

Date Of Signature: 10-Apr-1972



Publication Records


Participant Status

Country Action Action Date Effective Date
AFGHANISTAN Signature 10-Apr-1972
AFGHANISTAN Ratification 26-Mar-1975
ALBANIA Accession 11-Aug-1992 11-Aug-1992
ALGERIA Accession 28-Sep-2001 28-Sep-2001
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Accession 29-Jan-2003
Antilles Extension 22-Jun-1981
ARGENTINA Signature 03-Aug-1972
ARGENTINA Ratification 05-Dec-1979
Aruba Extension 01-Jan-1986
AUSTRALIA Signature 10-Apr-1972
AUSTRALIA Ratification 05-Oct-1977
AUSTRIA Signature 10-Apr-1972
AUSTRIA Ratification 10-Aug-1973
AUSTRIA Reservation 10-Aug-1973
AZERBAIJAN Accession 26-Feb-2004 01-Jan-1900
BAHAMAS Accession 26-Nov-1986
BAHRAIN Accession 28-Oct-1988
BAHRAIN Reservation 28-Oct-1988
BANGLADESH Accession 13-Mar-1985
BELGIUM Signature 10-Apr-1972
BELGIUM Ratification 15-Mar-1979
BELIZE Succession 20-Oct-1986
BRAZIL Signature 10-Apr-1972
BRAZIL Ratification 27-Feb-1973
British Solomon Islands Extension 26-Mar-1975
Brunei Extension 26-Mar-1975
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM Accession 31-Jan-1991 31-Jan-1991
BULGARIA Signature 10-Apr-1972
BULGARIA Ratification 02-Aug-1972
BURMA Signature 10-Apr-1972
BURMA Ratification 01-Dec-2014 01-Dec-2014
BURUNDI Ratification 16-Jun-2000 18-Oct-2011
CANADA Signature 10-Apr-1972
CANADA Ratification 18-Sep-1972
CEYLON Signature 10-Apr-1972
CEYLON Ratification 18-Nov-1986
CHILE Signature 10-Apr-1972
CHILE Ratification 22-Apr-1980
CHINA P R Accession 15-Nov-1984
CHINA P R Statement 15-Nov-1984
COOK ISLANDS Accession 04-Dec-2008 04-Dec-2008
COTE DIVOIRE Ratification 26-Apr-2016
CYPRUS Signature 10-Apr-1972
CYPRUS Ratification 06-Nov-1973
CZECH REPUBLIC Succession 05-Apr-1993 01-Jan-1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Signature 10-Apr-1972
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Ratification 30-Apr-1973
DENMARK Signature 10-Apr-1972
DENMARK Ratification 01-Mar-1973
Dominica Extension 26-Mar-1975
DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OF Succession 03-Nov-1978 03-Nov-1978
EGYPT Signature 10-Apr-1972
ETHIOPIA Signature 10-Apr-1972
ETHIOPIA Ratification 26-May-1975
FIJI Signature 22-Feb-1973
FIJI Ratification 01-Oct-1973
FINLAND Signature 10-Apr-1972
FINLAND Ratification 04-Feb-1974
FRANCE Accession 27-Sep-1984
GABON Signature 10-Apr-1972
GAMBIA THE Signature 08-Aug-1972
GAMBIA THE Ratification 28-Apr-1997
GEORGIA Accession 22-May-1996
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Signature 10-Apr-1972
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Ratification 07-Apr-1983
GHANA Ratification 06-Jun-1975
GREECE Signature 10-Apr-1972
GRENADA Accession 22-Oct-1986
GUINEA Accession 09-Nov-2016
HUNGARY Signature 10-Apr-1972
HUNGARY Ratification 27-Dec-1972
ICELAND Signature 10-Apr-1972
ICELAND Ratification 15-Feb-1973
INDIA Statement 15-Jan-1973
INDIA Signature 15-Jan-1973
INDIA Ratification 15-Jul-1974
INDIA Statement 15-Jul-1974
INDONESIA Signature 21-Jun-1972
INDONESIA Ratification 19-Feb-1992
IRAN Signature 16-Nov-1972
IRAN Ratification 22-Aug-1973
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Signature 10-Apr-1972
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Declaration 10-Apr-1972
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Ratification 27-Oct-1972
ITALY Signature 10-Apr-1972
ITALY Ratification 30-May-1975
JAMAICA Accession 13-Aug-1975
JAPAN Signature 10-Apr-1972
JAPAN Ratification 18-Jun-1982
JORDAN Signature 17-Apr-1972
JORDAN Ratification 27-Jun-1975
KAZAKHSTAN Accession 15-Jun-2007 15-Jun-2007
KENYA Accession 07-Jan-1976
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Signature 10-Apr-1972
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Statement 10-Apr-1972
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Ratification 25-Jun-1987
KUWAIT Signature 27-Apr-1972
KUWAIT Ratification 26-Jul-1972
KUWAIT Understanding 26-Jul-1972
LAOS Signature 10-Apr-1972
LAOS Ratification 25-Apr-1973
LATVIA Accession 06-Feb-1997
LEBANON Signature 10-Apr-1972
LEBANON Ratification 26-Mar-1975
LESOTHO Ratification 06-Sep-1977
LIBERIA Signature 14-Apr-1972
LIECHTENSTEIN Accession 06-Jun-1991 06-Jun-1991
LITHUANIA Accession 10-Feb-1998
LUXEMBOURG Signature 10-Apr-1972
LUXEMBOURG Ratification 23-Mar-1976
LUXEMBOURG Declaration 06-May-2005
MACEDONIA THE FYR OF Succession 14-Mar-1997 17-Nov-1991
MADAGASCAR Signature 13-Oct-1972
MALAYSIA Signature 10-Apr-1972
MALAYSIA Ratification 06-Sep-1991 06-Sep-1991
MALAYSIA Reservation 06-Sep-1991
MALTA Signature 11-Sep-1972
MALTA Ratification 07-Apr-1975
MAURITANIA Accession 28-Jan-2015 28-Jan-2015
MAURITIUS Ratification 11-Jan-1973
MEXICO Signature 10-Apr-1972
MEXICO Statement 10-Apr-1972
MEXICO Ratification 08-Apr-1974
MOLDOVA REPUBLIC OF Accession 28-Jan-2005 01-Jan-1900
MONACO Accession 30-Apr-1999 30-Apr-1999
MONGOLIA Signature 10-Apr-1972
MONGOLIA Ratification 14-Sep-1972
MONTENEGRO Succession 12-Dec-2006 03-Jun-2006
MOROCCO Signature 02-May-1972
MOROCCO Ratification 21-Mar-2002 21-Mar-2002
MOZAMBIQUE Accession 29-Mar-2011 29-Mar-2011
NEPAL Signature 10-Apr-1972
NEPAL Ratification 04-Nov-2016
NETHERLANDS THE Signature 10-Apr-1972
NETHERLANDS THE Ratification 22-Jun-1981
New Hebrides Extension 26-Mar-1975
NEW ZEALAND Signature 10-Apr-1972
NEW ZEALAND Ratification 18-Dec-1972
NICARAGUA Signature 10-Apr-1982
NIGERIA Signature 10-Jul-1972
NIGERIA Ratification 09-Jul-1973
NORWAY Signature 10-Apr-1972
NORWAY Ratification 01-Aug-1973
PAKISTAN Signature 10-Apr-1972
PAKISTAN Ratification 03-Oct-1974
PALESTINE (INCL. PLO) Accession 09-Jan-2018 09-Jan-2018
PAPUA NEW GUINEA Accession 27-Oct-1980
PERU Signature 10-Apr-1972
PERU Ratification 05-Jun-1985
PHILIPPINES Signature 10-Apr-1972
POLAND Signature 10-Apr-1972
POLAND Ratification 25-Jan-1973
PORTUGAL Ratification 15-May-1975
QATAR Signature 14-Nov-1972
QATAR Ratification 17-Apr-1975
ROMANIA Signature 10-Apr-1972
ROMANIA Ratification 26-Jul-1979
RWANDA Ratification 20-May-1975
SAINT LUCIA Succession 26-Nov-1986
SAN MARINO Signature 21-Mar-1973
SAN MARINO Ratification 11-Mar-1975
SERBIA Declaration 30-Jun-2006
SEYCHELLES Accession 11-Oct-1979
SIERRA LEONE Signature 24-Nov-1972
SIERRA LEONE Ratification 29-Jun-1976
SINGAPORE Signature 19-Jun-1972
SINGAPORE Ratification 02-Dec-1975
SLOVAK REPUBLIC Succession 17-May-1993 01-Jan-1993
SLOVENIA Succession 07-Apr-1992
SOLOMON ISLANDS Succession 17-Jun-1981
SOVIET UNION Signature 10-Apr-1972
SOVIET UNION Ratification 26-Mar-1975
SPAIN Signature 10-Apr-1972
SPAIN Ratification 20-Jun-1979
SRI LANKA Ratification 18-Nov-1986
ST KITTS AND NEVIS Accession 02-Apr-1991 02-Apr-1991
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Succession 13-May-1999 27-Oct-1979
SUDAN Accession 17-Oct-2003 01-Jan-1900
SURINAME Accession 06-Jan-1993 06-Jan-1993
SWAZILAND Accession 18-Jun-1991 18-Jun-1991
SWEDEN Signature 27-Feb-1975
SWEDEN Ratification 05-Feb-1976
SWITZERLAND Signature 10-Apr-1972
SWITZERLAND Declaration 10-Apr-1972
SWITZERLAND Ratification 04-May-1976
SWITZERLAND Reservation 04-May-1976
TANZANIA Signature 16-Aug-1972
TONGA Accession 28-Sep-1976
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Accession 19-Jul-2007 19-Jul-2007
TUNISIA Signature 10-Apr-1972
TUNISIA Ratification 06-Jun-1973
TURKEY Signature 10-Apr-1972
TURKEY Ratification 04-Nov-1974
UK Responsibility Territories Extension 26-Mar-1975
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Signature 28-Sep-1972
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Ratification 19-Jun-2008 19-Jun-2008
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 10-Apr-1972
UNITED KINGDOM Statement 27-Apr-1972
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 26-Mar-1975
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 26-Mar-1975
UNITED KINGDOM Notification 19-Jun-1997 01-Jul-1997
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signature 10-Apr-1972
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Ratification 26-Mar-1975
VANUATU Succession 30-Jul-1980 30-Jul-1980
VENEZUELA Ratification 18-Oct-1978
YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC Signature 10-May-1972
YUGOSLAVIA Signature 10-Apr-1972
YUGOSLAVIA Ratification 25-Oct-1973
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF Succession 13-Jun-2001
ZAIRE Ratification 16-Sep-1975
ZAMBIA Accession 15-Jan-2008 15-Jan-2008
ZIMBABWE Accession 05-Nov-1990 05-Nov-1990


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