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CHAPTER III
PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES, DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR RELATIONS, ETC
2. 7 Annex VII - World Health Organization (WHO) - to the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies
Geneva, 17 July 1948
Registration :
16 August 1949, No. 521
Text :
United Nations,  Treaty Series , vol. 33, p. 33.
Note :
The term  “Participant” in the present context refers to the State party to the Convention, which has undertaken to apply the provisions of the Convention to the above specialized agency, in accordance with section 43 of article XI thereof.
Participant
 Application
Algeria
 25 Mar 1964
Angola
 26 Jul 2012
Austria
 21 Jul 1950
Barbados
 19 Nov 1971
Belarus
 13 Oct 1992
Belgium
 14 Mar 1962
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1, 2
 1 Sep 1993
Brazil
 22 Mar 1963
Bulgaria
 13 Jun 1968
Burkina Faso
  6 Apr 1962
Cambodia
 26 Sep 1955
Central African Republic
 15 Oct 1962
Chile
 21 Sep 1951
Côte d'Ivoire
  8 Sep 1961
Cuba
 13 Sep 1972
Cyprus
  6 May 1964
Czech Republic 2, 3
22 Feb 1993
Democratic Republic of the Congo
  8 Dec 1964
Denmark
 25 Jan 1950
Ecuador
  7 Jul 1953
Egypt
 28 Sep 1954
El Salvador
 24 Sep 2012
Estonia
  8 Oct 1997
Finland
 31 Jul 1958
Gabon
 30 Nov 1982
Gambia 2
 1 Aug 1966
Germany 4, 5, 6
10 Oct 1957
Guatemala
 30 Jun 1951
Guinea
 29 Mar 1968
Guyana
 13 Sep 1973
Haiti
 16 Apr 1952
Honduras
 16 Aug 2012
Hungary
  2 Aug 1967
India
 10 Feb 1949
Indonesia
  8 Mar 1972
Iraq
  9 Jul 1954
Ireland
 10 May 1967
Jamaica
  4 Nov 1963
Japan
 18 Apr 1963
Kenya
  1 Jul 1965
Lao People's Democratic Republic
  9 Aug 1960
Luxembourg
 20 Sep 1950
Madagascar
  3 Jan 1966
Malawi
  2 Aug 1965
Maldives
 26 May 1969
Mali
 24 Jun 1968
Malta 2
27 Jun 1968
Mongolia
  3 Mar 1970
Montenegro 2, 7
23 Oct 2006
Morocco
 10 Jun 1958
Mozambique
  6 Oct 2011
Nepal 8
23 Feb 1954
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  2 Dec 1948
New Zealand 9
25 Nov 1960
Nicaragua
  6 Apr 1959
Niger
 15 May 1968
Norway
 25 Jan 1950
Pakistan
 15 Sep 1961
Philippines
 20 Mar 1950
Russian Federation
 10 Jan 1966
Rwanda
 15 Apr 1964
Senegal
  2 Mar 1966
Serbia 1, 2
12 Mar 2001
Singapore 2
18 Mar 1966
Slovakia 2, 3
28 May 1993
Slovenia 1, 2
 6 Jul 1992
Trinidad and Tobago
 19 Oct 1965
Tunisia
  3 Dec 1957
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
 16 Aug 1949
United Republic of Tanzania
 29 Oct 1962
End Note
1The former Yugoslavia applied the Annex as from 23 November 1951. See also note 1 under "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "Croatia", "former Yugoslavia", "Slovenia", "The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia" and "Yugoslavia"  in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.
2These States deposited instruments of succession to the Convention and applied the provisions of the Convention to the above specialized agency with effect from the date of the succession of State.  See Chapter III-2.
3Czechoslovakia had acceded to the Convention on 29 December 1966 in respect of the following agencies: ILO, ICAO, UNESCO, WHO, UPU, ITU, WMO and IMO. Subsequently, on 6 September 1988 and 26 April 1991, the Government of Czechoslovakia notified the Secretary-General that it applied the Convention in respect of FAO (second revised text of annex II), WIPO, and UNIDO, and IMF, IBRD, IFC and IDA, respectively. The instrument of accession also contained a reservation, subsequently withdrawn on 26 April 1991. For the text of the reservation, see United Nations,  Treaty Series, vol. 586, p. 247. See also note 1 under “Czech Republic” and note 1 under “Slovakia” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume
4In a communication received by the Secretary-General on 10 October 1957, the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany declared that the Convention will also apply to the Saar Territory except that Section 7 (b) of the Convention shall not take effect with regard to the Saar Territory until the expiration of the interim period defined in article 3 of the Treaty of 27 October 1956 between France and the Federal Republic of Germany.
5See note 1 under “Germany” regarding Berlin (West) in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.
6The German Democratic Republic had acceded to the Convention, with a reservation, on 4 October 1974 in respect of the following specialized agencies: ILO, UNESCO, WHO (third revised text of annex VII), UPU, ITU, WMO, IMO (revised text of annex XII). For the text of the reservation see United Nations,  Treaty Series, vol. 950, p. 357. See also note 2 under “Germany” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.
7See note 1 under “Montenegro” in the “Historical Information” section in the front matter of this volume.
8The instrument of accession by the Government of Nepal was deposited with the Director-General of the World Health Organization, in accordance with section 42 of the Convention.
9See note 1 under "New Zealand" regarding Tokelau in the "Historical Information" section in the front matter of this volume.
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