Registration Number 13678
Title Treaty on the prohibition of the emplacement of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction on the sea-bed and the ocean floor and in the subsoil thereof
Participant(s)
Submitter
United States of America
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Places/dates of conclusion
PlaceDate
Washington11/02/1971
Moscow11/02/1971
London11/02/1971
EIF information
18 May 1972 , in accordance with article X
Authentic texts
Spanish
Russian
French
English
Chinese
Attachments
ICJ information
Depositary
Government of the United States of America
Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Registration Date Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 28 November 1974
Subject terms
Sea-bed Treaty (Nuclear weapons)
Sea
Military matters
UNCLOS (Law of the Sea)
Environment
Disarmament
Arms
Agreement type Multilateral
UNTS Volume Number 955 (p.115)
Publication format Full
Certificate Of Registration
Text document(s) volume-955-I-13678-English.pdf
volume-955-I-13678-French.pdf
volume-955-I-13678-Other.pdf
Volume In PDF v955.pdf
Map(s)
Corrigendum/Addendum/Note
   

ParticipantActionDate of Notification/DepositDate of Effect
AfghanistanRatification21/05/197118/05/1972
AfghanistanRatification23/04/197118/05/1972
AfghanistanRatification22/04/197118/05/1972
Antigua and BarbudaSuccession26/01/198901/11/1981
ArgentinaRatification21/03/198321/03/1983
ArgentinaRatification21/03/198321/03/1983
AustraliaDeclaration04/03/1987 
AustraliaDeclaration04/03/1987 
AustraliaRatification23/01/197323/01/1973
AustriaRatification10/08/197210/08/1972
BelgiumRatification20/11/197220/11/1972
BeninRatification02/07/198602/07/1986
BotswanaRatification10/11/197210/11/1972
BrazilRatification10/05/198810/05/1988
BulgariaRatification26/05/197118/05/1972
BulgariaRatification16/04/197118/05/1972
BulgariaRatification07/05/197118/05/1972
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist RepublicRatification14/09/197118/05/1972
CanadaRatification17/05/197218/05/1972
CyprusRatification30/12/197118/05/1972
CyprusRatification17/11/197118/05/1972
Czech RepublicSuccession24/03/199301/01/1993
Czech RepublicSuccession09/04/199301/01/1993
CzechoslovakiaRatification11/01/197218/05/1972
DenmarkRatification15/06/197118/05/1972
Dominican RepublicRatification11/02/197218/05/1972
EthiopiaRatification12/07/197712/07/1977
Federal Republic of GermanyDeclaration14/10/1985 
Federal Republic of GermanyDeclaration12/04/1976 
Federal Republic of GermanyDeclaration14/07/1981 
Federal Republic of GermanyRatification18/11/197518/11/1975
FinlandRatification08/06/197118/05/1972
German Democratic RepublicRatification27/07/197118/05/1972
GhanaRatification09/08/197209/08/1972
GreeceRatification28/05/198528/05/1985
HungaryRatification13/08/197118/05/1972
IcelandRatification30/05/197230/05/1972
IndiaRatification20/07/197320/07/1973
IranRatification06/09/197218/05/1972
IranRatification26/08/197118/05/1972
IraqRatification13/09/197213/09/1972
IrelandRatification19/08/197118/05/1972
ItalyRatification03/09/197403/09/1974
Ivory CoastAccession14/01/197218/05/1972
JamaicaRatification30/07/198630/07/1986
JapanRatification21/06/197118/05/1972
JordanRatification01/11/197118/05/1972
JordanRatification17/08/197118/05/1972
JordanRatification30/08/197118/05/1972
LaosRatification19/10/197118/05/1972
LaosRatification22/10/197118/05/1972
LaosRatification03/11/197118/05/1972
LatviaAccession24/06/199224/06/1992
LesothoRatification03/04/197303/04/1973
LuxembourgRatification11/11/198211/11/1982
MalaysiaRatification21/06/197221/06/1972
MaltaRatification04/05/197118/05/1972
MauritiusRatification23/04/197118/05/1972
MauritiusRatification03/05/197118/05/1972
MauritiusRatification18/05/197118/05/1972
MexicoAccession23/03/198423/03/1984
MongoliaRatification08/10/197118/05/1972
MongoliaRatification15/11/197118/05/1972
MontenegroSuccession12/12/200603/06/2006
MoroccoRatification18/01/197218/05/1972
MoroccoRatification26/07/197118/05/1972
MoroccoRatification05/08/197118/05/1972
NepalRatification29/07/197118/05/1972
NepalRatification09/08/197118/05/1972
NepalRatification06/07/197118/05/1972
NetherlandsRatification14/01/197614/01/1976
New ZealandRatification24/02/197218/05/1972
NicaraguaRatification07/02/197307/02/1973
NigerRatification09/08/197118/05/1972
NorwayRatification29/06/197118/05/1972
NorwayRatification28/06/197118/05/1972
PanamaRatification20/03/197420/03/1974
PhilippinesAccession05/11/199305/11/1993
PolandRatification15/11/197118/05/1972
PortugalAccession24/06/197524/06/1975
QatarAccession12/11/197412/11/1974
Republic of ChinaRatification22/02/197218/05/1972
Republic of KoreaRatification25/06/198725/06/1987
RomaniaRatification10/07/197210/07/1972
RwandaRatification20/05/197520/05/1975
Saudi ArabiaRatification23/06/197223/06/1972
SeychellesAccession12/03/198512/03/1985
SingaporeRatification10/09/197610/09/1976
SlovakiaSuccession17/05/199301/01/1993
SlovakiaSuccession25/06/199301/01/1993
SloveniaSuccession07/04/199225/06/1991
Solomon IslandsSuccession17/06/198107/07/1978
South AfricaRatification26/11/197314/11/1973
South AfricaRatification14/11/197314/11/1973
SpainAccession15/07/198715/07/1987
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesSuccession13/05/199927/10/1979
SwazilandRatification09/08/197118/05/1972
SwedenRatification28/04/197218/05/1972
SwitzerlandRatification04/05/197604/05/1976
TogoRatification28/06/197118/05/1972
TunisiaRatification28/10/197118/05/1972
TunisiaRatification22/10/197118/05/1972
TunisiaRatification29/10/197118/05/1972
TurkeyRatification25/10/197219/10/1972
TurkeyRatification19/10/197219/10/1972
TurkeyRatification30/10/197219/10/1972
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist RepublicRatification03/09/197118/05/1972
Union of Soviet Socialist RepublicsRatification18/05/197218/05/1972
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandObjection23/04/1975 
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandRatification18/05/197218/05/1972
United States of AmericaObjection16/01/1975 
United States of AmericaRatification18/05/197218/05/1972
Yugoslavia (Socialist Federal Republic of)Ratification25/10/197325/10/1973
ZambiaAccession01/11/197209/10/1972
ZambiaAccession09/10/197209/10/1972
ZambiaAccession02/11/197209/10/1972