Registration Number 20378
Title Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
Participant(s)
Submitter
ex officio
Places/dates of conclusion
PlaceDate
New York06/10/1999
EIF information
22 December 2000 , in accordance with article 16(1) (see paragraph 16 of Resolution A/RES/54/4)
Authentic texts
Spanish
Russian
French
English
Chinese
Arabic
Attachments
ICJ information
Depositary
Secretary-General of the United Nations
Registration Date ex officio 22 December 2000
Subject terms
Human rights
Women
Agreement type Multilateral
UNTS Volume Number 2131 (p.83)
Publication format Full
Certificate Of Registration
Text document(s)
Volume In PDF v2131.pdf
Map(s)
Corrigendum/Addendum/Note
   

ParticipantActionDate of Notification/DepositDate of Effect
AlbaniaAccession23/06/200323/09/2003
AndorraSignature09/07/2001 
AndorraRatification14/10/200214/01/2003
AngolaAccession01/11/200701/02/2008
Antigua and BarbudaAccession05/06/200605/09/2006
ArgentinaCommunication18/01/2005 
ArgentinaSignature28/02/2000 
ArgentinaRatification20/03/200720/06/2007
ArmeniaAccession14/09/200614/12/2006
AustraliaAccession04/12/200804/03/2009
AustriaSignature10/12/1999 
AustriaRatification06/09/200022/12/2000
AzerbaijanSignature06/06/2000 
AzerbaijanRatification01/06/200101/09/2001
BangladeshSignature06/09/2000 
BangladeshRatification06/09/200022/12/2000
BelarusSignature29/04/2002 
BelarusRatification03/02/200403/05/2004
BelgiumSignature10/12/1999 
BelgiumRatification17/06/200417/09/2004
BelizeAccession09/12/200209/03/2003
BeninSignature25/05/2000 
BeninRatification27/09/201927/12/2019
BoliviaSignature10/12/1999 
BoliviaRatification27/09/200027/12/2000
Bosnia and HerzegovinaSignature07/09/2000 
Bosnia and HerzegovinaRatification04/09/200204/12/2002
BotswanaAccession21/02/200721/05/2007
BrazilSignature13/03/2001 
BrazilRatification28/06/200228/09/2002
BulgariaSignature06/06/2000 
BulgariaRatification20/09/200620/12/2006
Burkina FasoSignature16/11/2001 
Burkina FasoRatification10/10/200510/01/2006
BurundiSignature13/11/2001 
CambodiaSignature11/11/2001 
CambodiaRatification13/10/201013/01/2011
CameroonAccession07/01/200507/04/2005
CanadaAccession18/10/200218/01/2003
Cape VerdeAccession10/10/201110/01/2012
Central African RepublicAccession11/10/201611/01/2017
ChadSignature26/09/2012 
ChileSignature10/12/1999 
ChileRatification12/03/202012/06/2020
ColombiaWithdrawal of declaration08/02/2023 
ColombiaPartial withdrawal of declaration22/11/2022 
ColombiaSignature10/12/1999 
ColombiaRatification23/01/200723/04/2007
CongoSignature29/09/2008 
Cook IslandsAccession27/11/200727/02/2008
Costa RicaSignature10/12/1999 
Costa RicaRatification20/09/200120/12/2001
Côte d'IvoireAccession20/01/201220/04/2012
CroatiaSignature05/06/2000 
CroatiaRatification07/03/200107/06/2001
CubaSignature17/03/2000 
CyprusSignature08/02/2001 
CyprusRatification26/04/200226/07/2002
Czech RepublicSignature10/12/1999 
Czech RepublicRatification26/02/200126/05/2001
DenmarkSignature10/12/1999 
DenmarkRatification31/05/200022/12/2000
Dominican RepublicSignature14/03/2000 
Dominican RepublicRatification10/08/200110/11/2001
EcuadorSignature10/12/1999 
EcuadorRatification05/02/200205/05/2002
El SalvadorSignature04/04/2001 
Equatorial GuineaAccession16/10/200916/01/2010
FinlandSignature10/12/1999 
FinlandRatification29/12/200029/03/2001
FranceSignature10/12/1999 
FranceRatification09/06/200022/12/2000
GabonAccession05/11/200405/02/2005
GeorgiaAccession01/08/200201/11/2002
GermanySignature10/12/1999 
GermanyRatification15/01/200215/04/2002
GhanaSignature24/02/2000 
GhanaRatification03/02/201103/05/2011
GreeceSignature10/12/1999 
GreeceRatification24/01/200224/04/2002
GuatemalaSignature07/09/2000 
GuatemalaRatification09/05/200209/08/2002
Guinea-BissauSignature12/09/2000 
Guinea-BissauRatification05/08/200905/11/2009
HungaryAccession22/12/200022/03/2001
IcelandSignature10/12/1999 
IcelandRatification06/03/200106/06/2001
IndonesiaSignature28/02/2000 
IrelandSignature07/09/2000 
IrelandRatification07/09/200022/12/2000
ItalySignature10/12/1999 
ItalyRatification22/09/200022/12/2000
KazakhstanSignature06/09/2000 
KazakhstanRatification24/08/200124/11/2001
KyrgyzstanAccession22/07/200220/10/2002
LesothoSignature06/09/2000 
LesothoRatification24/09/200424/12/2004
LiberiaSignature22/09/2004 
Libyan Arab JamahiriyaAccession18/06/200418/09/2004
LiechtensteinSignature10/12/1999 
LiechtensteinRatification24/10/200124/01/2002
LithuaniaSignature08/09/2000 
LithuaniaRatification05/08/200405/11/2004
LuxembourgSignature10/12/1999 
LuxembourgRatification01/07/200301/10/2003
MadagascarSignature07/09/2000 
MalawiSignature07/09/2000 
MaldivesAccession13/03/200613/06/2006
MaliAccession05/12/200005/03/2001
MaltaAccession14/03/201914/06/2019
Marshall IslandsAccession29/01/201929/04/2019
MauritiusSignature11/11/2001 
MauritiusRatification31/10/200831/01/2009
MexicoSignature10/12/1999 
MexicoRatification15/03/200215/06/2002
MonacoAccession03/05/201603/08/2016
MongoliaSignature07/09/2000 
MongoliaRatification28/03/200228/06/2002
MontenegroSuccession23/10/200603/06/2006
MoroccoAccession22/04/202222/07/2022
MozambiqueAccession04/11/200804/02/2009
NamibiaSignature19/05/2000 
NamibiaRatification26/05/200022/12/2000
NepalSignature18/12/2001 
NepalRatification15/06/200715/09/2007
NetherlandsSignature10/12/1999 
NetherlandsTerritorial application22/05/2002 
NetherlandsRatification22/05/200222/08/2002
New ZealandSignature07/09/2000 
New ZealandTerritorial exclusion07/09/2000 
New ZealandRatification07/09/200022/12/2000
NigerAccession30/09/200430/12/2004
NigeriaSignature08/09/2000 
NigeriaRatification22/11/200422/02/2005
NoneIssuance of certified true copies24/11/1999 
NoneOpening for signature10/12/1999 
NoneEntry into force22/09/200022/12/2000
NorwaySignature10/12/1999 
NorwayRatification05/03/200205/06/2002
PanamaSignature09/06/2000 
PanamaRatification09/05/200109/08/2001
ParaguaySignature28/12/1999 
ParaguayRatification14/05/200114/08/2001
PeruSignature22/12/2000 
PeruRatification09/04/200109/07/2001
PhilippinesSignature21/03/2000 
PhilippinesRatification12/11/200312/02/2004
PolandAccession22/12/200322/03/2004
PortugalSignature16/02/2000 
PortugalRatification26/04/200226/07/2002
Republic of KoreaAccession18/10/200618/01/2007
Republic of MoldovaAccession28/02/200628/05/2006
RomaniaSignature06/09/2000 
RomaniaRatification25/08/200325/11/2003
Russian FederationSignature08/05/2001 
Russian FederationRatification28/07/200428/10/2004
RwandaAccession15/12/200815/03/2009
San MarinoAccession15/09/200515/12/2005
Sao Tome and PrincipeSignature06/09/2000 
Sao Tome and PrincipeRatification23/03/201723/06/2017
SenegalSignature10/12/1999 
SenegalRatification26/05/200022/12/2000
Serbia and MontenegroAccession31/07/200331/10/2003
SeychellesSignature22/07/2002 
SeychellesRatification01/03/201101/06/2011
Sierra LeoneSignature08/09/2000 
SlovakiaSignature05/06/2000 
SlovakiaRatification17/11/200017/02/2001
SloveniaSignature10/12/1999 
SloveniaRatification23/09/200423/12/2004
Solomon IslandsAccession06/05/200206/08/2002
South AfricaAccession18/10/200518/01/2006
South SudanAccession30/04/201530/07/2015
SpainSignature14/03/2000 
SpainRatification06/07/200106/10/2001
Sri LankaAccession15/10/200215/01/2003
St. Kitts and NevisAccession20/01/200620/04/2006
State of PalestineAccession10/04/201910/07/2019
SwedenSignature10/12/1999 
SwedenRatification24/04/200324/07/2003
SwitzerlandSignature15/02/2007 
SwitzerlandRatification29/09/200829/12/2008
TajikistanSignature07/09/2000 
TajikistanRatification22/07/201422/10/2014
ThailandSignature14/06/2000 
ThailandRatification14/06/200022/12/2000
The former Yugoslav Republic of MacedoniaSignature03/04/2000 
The former Yugoslav Republic of MacedoniaRatification17/10/200317/01/2004
Timor-LesteAccession16/04/200316/07/2003
TunisiaAccession23/09/200823/12/2008
TurkeySignature08/09/2000 
TurkeyRatification29/10/200229/01/2003
TurkmenistanAccession20/05/200920/08/2009
UkraineSignature07/09/2000 
UkraineRatification26/09/200326/12/2003
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandTerritorial application17/12/2004 
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandAccession17/12/200417/03/2005
United Republic of TanzaniaAccession12/01/200612/04/2006
UruguaySignature09/05/2000 
UruguayRatification26/07/200126/10/2001
VanuatuAccession17/05/200717/08/2007
VenezuelaSignature17/03/2000 
VenezuelaRatification13/05/200213/08/2002
ZambiaSignature29/09/2008