Registration Number 33480
Title United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa
Participant(s)
Submitter
ex officio
Places/dates of conclusion
PlaceDate
Paris14/10/1994
EIF information
26 December 1996 , in accordance with article 36(1)
Authentic texts
Spanish
Russian
French
English
Chinese
Arabic
Attachments
with annexes
ICJ information
Depositary
Secretary-General of the United Nations
Registration Date ex officio 26 December 1996
Subject terms
Forestry
Environment
Drought
Africa
Agreement type Multilateral
UNTS Volume Number 1954 (p.3)
Publication format Full
Certificate Of Registration
Text document(s)
Volume In PDF v1954.pdf
Map(s)
Corrigendum/Addendum/Note
   

ParticipantActionDate of Notification/DepositDate of Effect
AfghanistanAccession01/11/199526/12/1996
AlbaniaAccession27/04/200026/07/2000
AlgeriaSignature14/10/1994 
AlgeriaRatification22/05/199626/12/1996
AndorraAccession15/07/200213/10/2002
AngolaSignature14/10/1994 
AngolaRatification30/06/199728/09/1997
Antigua and BarbudaSignature04/04/1995 
Antigua and BarbudaRatification06/06/199704/09/1997
ArgentinaSignature15/10/1994 
ArgentinaRatification06/01/199706/04/1997
ArmeniaSignature14/10/1994 
ArmeniaRatification02/07/199730/09/1997
AustraliaSignature14/10/1994 
AustraliaRatification15/05/200013/08/2000
AustriaAccession02/06/199731/08/1997
AzerbaijanAccession10/08/199808/11/1998
BahamasAccession10/11/200008/02/2001
BahrainAccession14/07/199712/10/1997
BangladeshSignature14/10/1994 
BangladeshRatification26/01/199626/12/1996
BarbadosAccession14/05/199712/08/1997
BelarusAccession29/08/200127/11/2001
BelgiumAccession30/06/199728/09/1997
BelizeAccession23/07/199821/10/1998
BeninSignature14/10/1994 
BeninRatification29/08/199626/12/1996
BhutanAccession20/08/200318/11/2003
BoliviaSignature14/10/1994 
BoliviaRatification01/08/199626/12/1996
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAccession26/08/200224/11/2002
BotswanaSignature12/10/1995 
BotswanaRatification11/09/199626/12/1996
BrazilSignature14/10/1994 
BrazilRatification25/06/199723/09/1997
Brunei DarussalamAccession04/12/200204/03/2003
BulgariaAccession21/02/200122/05/2001
Burkina FasoSignature14/10/1994 
Burkina FasoRatification26/01/199626/12/1996
BurundiSignature14/10/1994 
BurundiRatification06/01/199706/04/1997
CambodiaSignature15/10/1994 
CambodiaRatification18/08/199716/11/1997
CameroonSignature14/10/1994 
CameroonRatification29/05/199727/08/1997
CanadaAccession21/12/201621/03/2017
Cape VerdeSignature14/10/1994 
Cape VerdeRatification08/05/199526/12/1996
Central African EmpireSignature14/10/1994 
Central African RepublicRatification05/09/199626/12/1996
ChadSignature14/10/1994 
ChadRatification27/09/199626/12/1996
ChileSignature03/03/1995 
ChileRatification11/11/199709/02/1998
ChinaSignature14/10/1994 
ChinaRatification18/02/199719/05/1997
ColombiaSignature14/10/1994 
ColombiaRatification08/06/199906/09/1999
ComorosSignature14/10/1994 
ComorosRatification03/03/199801/06/1998
CongoSignature15/10/1994 
CongoRatification12/07/199910/10/1999
Cook IslandsAccession21/08/199819/11/1998
Costa RicaSignature15/10/1994 
Costa RicaRatification05/01/199805/04/1998
Côte d'IvoireSignature15/10/1994 
Côte d'IvoireRatification04/03/199702/06/1997
CroatiaSignature15/10/1994 
CroatiaAcceptance06/10/200004/01/2001
CubaSignature15/10/1994 
CubaRatification13/03/199711/06/1997
CyprusAccession29/03/200027/06/2000
Czech RepublicAccession25/01/200024/04/2000
Democratic People's Republic of KoreaAccession29/12/200328/03/2004
Democratic Republic of the CongoSignature14/10/1994 
Democratic Republic of the CongoRatification12/09/199711/12/1997
DenmarkSignature15/10/1994 
DenmarkRatification22/12/199526/12/1996
DjiboutiSignature15/10/1994 
DjiboutiRatification12/06/199710/09/1997
DominicaAccession08/12/199708/03/1998
Dominican RepublicAccession26/06/199724/09/1997
EcuadorSignature19/01/1995 
EcuadorRatification06/09/199526/12/1996
EgyptSignature14/10/1994 
EgyptRatification07/07/199526/12/1996
El SalvadorAccession27/06/199725/09/1997
Equatorial GuineaSignature14/10/1994 
Equatorial GuineaRatification27/06/199725/09/1997
EritreaSignature14/10/1994 
EritreaRatification14/08/199626/12/1996
EstoniaAccession08/02/201208/05/2012
EthiopiaSignature15/10/1994 
EthiopiaRatification27/06/199725/09/1997
European CommunitySignature14/10/1994 
European CommunityRatification26/03/199824/06/1998
FijiAccession26/08/199824/11/1998
FinlandSignature15/10/1994 
FinlandAcceptance20/09/199526/12/1996
FranceSignature14/10/1994 
FranceRatification12/06/199710/09/1997
GabonAccession06/09/199626/12/1996
GambiaSignature14/10/1994 
GambiaRatification11/06/199626/12/1996
GeorgiaSignature15/10/1994 
GeorgiaRatification23/07/199921/10/1999
GermanySignature14/10/1994 
GermanyRatification10/07/199626/12/1996
GhanaSignature15/10/1994 
GhanaRatification27/12/199627/03/1997
GreeceSignature14/10/1994 
GreeceRatification05/05/199703/08/1997
GrenadaAccession28/05/199726/08/1997
GuatemalaAccession10/09/199809/12/1998
GuineaSignature14/10/1994 
GuineaRatification23/06/199721/09/1997
Guinea-BissauSignature15/10/1994 
Guinea-BissauRatification27/10/199526/12/1996
GuyanaAccession26/06/199724/09/1997
HaitiSignature15/10/1994 
HaitiRatification25/09/199626/12/1996
HondurasSignature22/02/1995 
HondurasRatification25/06/199723/09/1997
HungaryAccession13/07/199911/10/1999
IcelandAccession03/06/199701/09/1997
IndiaSignature14/10/1994 
IndiaRatification17/12/199617/03/1997
IndonesiaSignature15/10/1994 
IndonesiaRatification31/08/199829/11/1998
Iran (Islamic Republic of)Signature14/10/1994 
Iran (Islamic Republic of)Ratification29/04/199728/07/1997
IraqAccession28/05/201026/08/2010
IrelandSignature15/10/1994 
IrelandRatification31/07/199729/10/1997
IsraelSignature14/10/1994 
IsraelRatification26/03/199626/12/1996
ItalySignature14/10/1994 
ItalyRatification23/06/199721/09/1997
JamaicaAccession12/11/199710/02/1998
JapanSignature14/10/1994 
JapanAcceptance11/09/199810/12/1998
JordanSignature13/04/1995 
JordanRatification21/10/199619/01/1997
KazakhstanSignature14/10/1994 
KazakhstanRatification09/07/199707/10/1997
KenyaSignature14/10/1994 
KenyaRatification24/06/199722/09/1997
KiribatiAccession08/09/199807/12/1998
KuwaitSignature22/09/1995 
KuwaitRatification27/06/199725/09/1997
KyrgyzstanAccession19/09/199718/12/1997
Lao People's Democratic RepublicSignature30/08/1995 
Lao People's Democratic RepublicAcceptance20/09/199626/12/1996
LatviaAccession21/10/200219/01/2003
LebanonSignature14/10/1994 
LebanonRatification16/05/199626/12/1996
LesothoSignature15/10/1994 
LesothoRatification12/09/199526/12/1996
LiberiaAccession02/03/199831/05/1998
Libyan Arab JamahiriyaSignature15/10/1994 
Libyan Arab JamahiriyaRatification22/07/199626/12/1996
LiechtensteinAccession29/12/199928/03/2000
LithuaniaAccession25/07/200323/10/2003
LuxembourgSignature14/10/1994 
LuxembourgRatification04/02/199705/05/1997
MadagascarSignature14/10/1994 
MadagascarRatification25/06/199723/09/1997
MalawiSignature17/01/1995 
MalawiRatification13/06/199626/12/1996
MalaysiaSignature06/10/1995 
MalaysiaRatification25/06/199723/09/1997
MaldivesAccession03/09/200202/12/2002
MaliSignature15/10/1994 
MaliRatification31/10/199526/12/1996
MaltaSignature15/10/1994 
MaltaRatification30/01/199830/04/1998
Marshall IslandsAccession02/06/199831/08/1998
MauritaniaSignature14/10/1994 
MauritaniaRatification07/08/199626/12/1996
MauritiusSignature17/03/1995 
MauritiusRatification23/01/199626/12/1996
MexicoSignature15/10/1994 
MexicoRatification03/04/199526/12/1996
Micronesia (Federated States of)Signature12/12/1994 
Micronesia (Federated States of)Ratification25/03/199626/12/1996
MonacoAccession05/03/199903/06/1999
MongoliaSignature15/10/1994 
MongoliaRatification03/09/199626/12/1996
MontenegroAccession04/06/200702/09/2007
MoroccoSignature15/10/1994 
MoroccoRatification07/11/199605/02/1997
MozambiqueSignature28/09/1995 
MozambiqueRatification13/03/199711/06/1997
MyanmarAccession02/01/199702/04/1997
NamibiaSignature24/10/1994 
NamibiaRatification16/05/199714/08/1997
NauruAccession22/09/199821/12/1998
NepalSignature12/10/1995 
NepalRatification15/10/199613/01/1997
NetherlandsSignature15/10/1994 
NetherlandsAcceptance27/06/199526/12/1996
New ZealandTerritorial exclusion07/09/2000 
New ZealandAccession07/09/200006/12/2000
NicaraguaSignature21/11/1994 
NicaraguaRatification17/02/199818/05/1998
NigerSignature14/10/1994 
NigerRatification19/01/199626/12/1996
NigeriaSignature31/10/1994 
NigeriaRatification08/07/199706/10/1997
NiueAccession14/08/199812/11/1998
NoneProposal of corrections13/04/2000 
NoneAdoption22/12/2000 
NoneEntry into force06/09/200106/09/2001
NorwaySignature15/10/1994 
NorwayRatification30/08/199626/12/1996
OmanAccession23/07/199626/12/1996
PakistanSignature15/10/1994 
PakistanRatification24/02/199725/05/1997
PalauAccession15/06/199913/09/1999
PanamaSignature22/02/1995 
PanamaRatification04/04/199626/12/1996
Papua New GuineaAccession06/12/200006/03/2001
ParaguaySignature01/12/1994 
ParaguayRatification15/01/199715/04/1997
PeruSignature15/10/1994 
PeruRatification09/11/199526/12/1996
PhilippinesSignature08/12/1994 
PhilippinesRatification10/02/200010/05/2000
PolandAccession14/11/200112/02/2002
PortugalSignature14/10/1994 
PortugalRatification01/04/199626/12/1996
QatarAccession15/03/199913/06/1999
Republic of KoreaSignature14/10/1994 
Republic of KoreaRatification17/08/199915/11/1999
Republic of MoldovaAccession10/03/199908/06/1999
RomaniaAccession19/08/199817/11/1998
Russian FederationAccession29/05/200327/08/2003
RwandaSignature22/06/1995 
RwandaRatification22/10/199820/01/1999
SamoaAccession21/08/199819/11/1998
San MarinoAccession23/07/199921/10/1999
Sao Tome and PrincipeSignature04/10/1995 
Sao Tome and PrincipeRatification08/07/199806/10/1998
Saudi ArabiaAccession25/06/199723/09/1997
SenegalSignature14/10/1994 
SenegalRatification26/07/199526/12/1996
SerbiaAccession18/12/200717/03/2008
SeychellesSignature14/10/1994 
SeychellesRatification26/06/199724/09/1997
Sierra LeoneSignature11/11/1994 
Sierra LeoneRatification25/09/199724/12/1997
SingaporeAccession26/04/199925/07/1999
SlovakiaAccession07/01/200207/04/2002
SloveniaAccession28/06/200126/09/2001
Solomon IslandsAccession16/04/199915/07/1999
SomaliaAccession24/07/200222/10/2002
South AfricaSignature09/01/1995 
South AfricaRatification30/09/199729/12/1997
South SudanAccession17/02/201418/05/2014
SpainSignature14/10/1994 
SpainRatification30/01/199626/12/1996
Sri LankaAccession09/12/199809/03/1999
St. Kitts and NevisAccession30/06/199728/09/1997
St. LuciaAccession02/07/199730/09/1997
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesSignature15/10/1994 
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesRatification16/03/199814/06/1998
State of PalestineAccession29/12/201729/03/2018
SudanSignature15/10/1994 
SudanRatification24/11/199526/12/1996
SurinameAccession01/06/200030/08/2000
SwazilandSignature27/07/1995 
SwazilandRatification07/10/199605/01/1997
SwedenSignature15/10/1994 
SwedenRatification12/12/199526/12/1996
SwitzerlandSignature14/10/1994 
SwitzerlandRatification19/01/199626/12/1996
Syrian Arab RepublicSignature15/10/1994 
Syrian Arab RepublicRatification10/06/199708/09/1997
TajikistanAccession16/07/199714/10/1997
ThailandAccession07/03/200105/06/2001
The former Yugoslav Republic of MacedoniaAccession06/03/200204/06/2002
Timor-LesteAccession20/08/200318/11/2003
TogoSignature15/10/1994 
TogoAcceptance04/10/199526/12/1996
TongaAccession25/09/199824/12/1998
Trinidad and TobagoAccession08/06/200006/09/2000
TunisiaSignature14/10/1994 
TunisiaRatification11/10/199526/12/1996
TurkeySignature14/10/1994 
TurkeyRatification31/03/199829/06/1998
TurkmenistanSignature27/03/1995 
TurkmenistanRatification18/09/199626/12/1996
TuvaluAccession14/09/199813/12/1998
UgandaSignature21/11/1994 
UgandaRatification25/06/199723/09/1997
UkraineAccession27/08/200225/11/2002
United Arab EmiratesAccession21/10/199819/01/1999
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandSignature14/10/1994 
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandTerritorial application18/10/199616/01/1997
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandRatification18/10/199616/01/1997
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandTerritorial application24/12/199616/01/1997
United Republic of TanzaniaSignature14/10/1994 
United Republic of TanzaniaRatification19/06/199717/09/1997
United States of AmericaSignature14/10/1994 
United States of AmericaRatification17/11/200015/02/2001
UruguayAccession17/02/199918/05/1999
UzbekistanSignature07/12/1994 
UzbekistanRatification31/10/199526/12/1996
VanuatuSignature28/09/1995 
VanuatuRatification10/08/199908/11/1999
VenezuelaAccession29/06/199827/09/1998
Viet NamAccession25/08/199823/11/1998
Yemen Arab RepublicAccession14/01/199714/04/1997
ZambiaSignature15/10/1994 
ZambiaRatification19/09/199626/12/1996
ZimbabweSignature15/10/1994 
ZimbabweRatification23/09/199722/12/1997