October 2nd 2023

CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES

First session

Berlin, 28 March - 7 April 1995

Item 4 (a) of the provisional agenda

STATUS OF RATIFICATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE

SUMMARY (as at 24/3/95)

1. Mauritius

2. Seychelles

3. Marshall Islands

4. United States of

America

5. Zimbabwe

6. Maldives

7. Monaco

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8. Canada

9. Australia

10. China

11. Saint Kitts and

Nevis

12. Antigua and

Barbuda

13. Ecuador

14. Fiji

15. Mexico

16. Papua New Guinea

17. Vanuatu

18. Cook Islands

19. Guinea

20. Armenia

21. Japan

22. Zambia

23. Peru

24. Algeria

25. Saint Lucia

26. Iceland

27. Uzbekistan (*)

28. Dominica (*)

29. Sweden

30. Norway

31. Tunisia

32. Burkina Faso

33. Uganda

34. New Zealand

35. Mongolia

36. Czech Republic

37. Tuvalu

38. India

39. Nauru

40. Jordan

41. Micronesia

42. Sudan

43. Sri Lanka

44. United Kingdom

45. Germany

46. Switzerland

47. Republic of

Korea

48. Netherlands

49. Denmark

50. Portugal

51. Spain

52. E.E.C.

53. Cuba

54. Mauritania

55. Botswana

56. Hungary

57. Paraguay

58. Austria

59. Brazil

60. Argentina

61. Malta

62. Barbados

63. France

64. Bahamas

65. Ethiopia

66. Italy

67. Bangladesh

68. Ireland

69. Malawi

70. Nepal

71. Finland

72. Luxembourg

73. Pakistan

74. Chad

75. Romania

76. Gambia

77. Liechtenstein

78. Trinidad and

Tobago

79. Benin

80. Malaysia

81. Estonia

82. Poland

83. Georgia(*)

84. Philippines

85. Greece

86. Grenada

87. Uruguay

88. Indonesia

89. Slovakia

90. Costa Rica

91. Nigeria

92. Guyana

93. Kenya

94. Bolivia

95. Albania

96. Senegal

97. Cameroon

98. San Marino

99. Belize

100. Comoros

101. Viet Nam

102. Myanmar

103. Côte d'Ivoire

104. Samoa

105. D.P.R of

Korea

106. Egypt

107. Lebanon

108. Chile

109. Bahrain

110. Mali

111. Kuwait(*)

112. Russian Fed.

113. Saudi Arabia(*)

114. Solomon Is

115. Thailand

116. Venezuela

117. Lao P. D. R.(*)

118. Jamaica

119. Zaire

120. Kiribati

121. Lesotho

122. Oman

123. Togo

124. Central African

Republic

125. Colombia

126. Latvia

127. Lithuania

(*)= Accession

NOTE

The text of the Convention was adopted at United Nations Headquarters, New York on

9 May 1992; it was open for signature at Rio de Janeiro from 4 to 14 June 1992, and thereafter at United Nations Headquarters, New York, from 20 June 1992 to 19 June 1993. By that date the Convention had received 166 signatures. The Convention entered into force on 21 March 1994. Those States that have not signed the Convention may accede to it at any time.

For those States that ratify, accept or approve the Convention or accede thereto after the date of entry into force, the Convention shall enter into force on the ninetieth day after the date of the deposit by such State of its instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession.

This document contains information concerning dates of signature and ratification received from the Secretary-General of the United Nations, as Depositary, as at

24 March 1995. The dates in the column on ratification are those of the receipt of the instrument of ratification or accession by the Depositary.

The information is presented in two tables: the first in alphabetical order of States, and the second classifying those States that have ratified the Convention by regional groups and including the percentages of Parties by region.

For the purpose of this document, all references to ratification include information on accession, acceptance and approval of the Convention.

UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE STATUS OF RATIFICATION

COUNTRY	SIGNATURE	RATIFICATION	ENTRY INTO FORCE	REMARKS
COUNTRY	SIGNATURE	RATIFICATION	ENTRY INTO FORCE	REMARKS
1. AFGHANISTAN	12/06/92
2. ALBANIA	----	03/10/94 (Ac)	01/01/95
3. ALGERIA	13/06/92	09/06/93 (R)	21/03/94
4. ANDORRA	----
5. ANGOLA	14/06/92
6. ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA	04/06/92	02/02/93 (R)	21/03/94
7. ARGENTINA	12/06/92	11/03/94 (R)	09/06/94
8. ARMENIA	13/06/92	14/05/93 (R)	21/03/94
9. AUSTRALIA	04/06/92	30/12/92 (R)	21/03/94
10. AUSTRIA	08/06/92	28/02/94 (R)	29/05/94
11. AZERBAIJAN	12/06/92
12. BAHAMAS	12/06/92	29/03/94 (R)	27/06/94
13. BAHRAIN	08/06/92	28/12/94 (R)	28/03/95
14. BANGLADESH	09/06/92	15/04/94 (R)	14/07/94
15. BARBADOS	12/06/92	23/03/94 (R)	21/06/94
16. BELARUS	11/06/92
17. BELGIUM	04/06/92

STATUS OF RATIFICATION

COUNTRY	SIGNATURE	RATIFICATION	ENTRY INTO FORCE	REMARKS
18. BELIZE	13/06/92	31/10/94 (R)	29/01/95
19. BENIN	13/06/92	30/06/94 (R)	28/09/94
20. BHUTAN	11/06/92
21. BOLIVIA	10/06/92	03/10/94 (R)	01/01/95
22. BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA	----
23. BOTSWANA	12/06/92	27/01/94 (R)	27/04/94
24. BRAZIL	04/06/92	28/02/94 (R)	29/05/94
25. BRUNEI DARUSSALAM	----
26. BULGARIA	05/06/92
27. BURKINA FASO	12/06/92	02/09/93 (R)	21/03/94
28. BURUNDI	11/06/92
29. CAMBODIA	----
30. CAMEROON	14/06/92	19/10/94 (R)	17/01/95
31. CANADA	12/06/92	04/12/92 (R)	21/03/94
32. CAPE VERTE	12/06/92
33. CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC	13/06/92	10/03/95 (R)	08/06/95
34. CHAD	12/06/92	07/06/94 (R)	05/09/94
35. CHILE	13/06/92	22/12/94 (R)	22/03/95
36. CHINA	11/06/92	05/01/93 (R)	21/03/94

STATUS OF RATIFICATION

COUNTRY	SIGNATURE	RATIFICATION	ENTRY INTO FORCE	REMARKS
37. COLOMBIA	13/06/92	22/03/95 (R)	20/06/95
38. COMOROS	11/06/92	31/10/94 (R)	29/01/95
39. CONGO	12/06/92
40. COOK ISLANDS	12/06/92	20/04/93 (R)	21/03/94
41. COSTA RICA	13/06/92	26/08/94 (R)	24/11/94
42. COTE D'IVOIRE	10/06/92	29/11/94 (R)	27/02/95
43. CROATIA	11/06/92
44. CUBA	13/06/92	05/01/94 (R)	05/04/94	(9)
45. CYPRUS	12/06/92
46. CZECH REPUBLIC	18/06/93	07/10/93 (Ap)	21/03/94
47. DEM. PEOPLE'S REP. OF KOREA	11/06/92	05/12/94 (Ap)	05/03/95
48. DENMARK	09/06/92	21/12/93 (R)	21/03/94
49. DJIBOUTI	12/06/92
50. DOMINICA	----	21/06/93 (Ac)	21/03/94
51. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC	12/06/92
52. ECUADOR	09/06/92	23/02/93 (R)	21/03/94
53. EGYPT	09/06/92	05/12/94 (R)	05/03/95
54. EL SALVADOR	13/06/92
55. EQUATORIAL GUINEA	----
56. ERITREA	----

STATUS OF RATIFICATION

COUNTRY	SIGNATURE	RATIFICATION	ENTRY INTO FORCE	REMARKS
57. ESTONIA	12/06/92	27/07/94 (R)	25/10/94
58. ETHIOPIA	10/06/92	05/04/94 (R)	04/07/94
59. FIJI	09/10/92	25/02/93 (R)	21/03/94	(5)
60. FINLAND	04/06/92	03/05/94 (At)	01/08/94
61. FRANCE	13/06/92	25/03/94 (R)	23/06/94
62. GABON	12/06/92
63. GAMBIA	12/06/92	10/06/94 (R)	08/09/94
64. GEORGIA	----	29/07/94 (Ac)	27/10/94
65. GERMANY	12/06/92	09/12/93 (R)	21/03/94
66. GHANA	12/06/92
67. GREECE	12/06/92	04/08/94 (R)	02/11/94
68. GRENADA	03/12/92	11/08/94 (R)	09/11/94
69. GUATEMALA	13/06/92
70. GUINEA	12/06/92	07/05/93 (R)	21/03/94
71. GUINEA-BISSAU	12/06/92
72. GUYANA	13/06/92	29/08/94 (R)	27/11/94
73. HAITI	13/06/92
74. HOLY SEE	----
75. HONDURAS	13/06/92

STATUS OF RATIFICATION

COUNTRY	SIGNATURE	RATIFICATION	ENTRY INTO FORCE	REMARKS
76. HUNGARY	13/06/92	24/02/94 (R)	25/05/94	(10)
77. ICELAND	04/06/92	16/06/93 (R)	21/03/94
78. INDIA	10/06/92	01/11/93 (R)	21/03/94
79. INDONESIA	05/06/92	23/08/94 (R)	21/11/94
80. IRAN (ISLAMIC REP. OF)	14/06/92
81. IRAQ	----
82. IRELAND	13/06/92	20/04/94 (R)	19/07/94
83. ISRAEL	04/06/92
84. ITALY	05/06/92	15/04/94 (R)	14/07/94
85. JAMAICA	12/06/92	06/01/95 (R)	06/04/95
86. JAPAN	13/06/92	28/05/93 (At)	21/03/94
87. JORDAN	11/06/92	12/11/93 (R)	21/03/94
88. KAZAKHSTAN	08/06/92
89. KENYA	12/06/92	30/08/94 (R)	28/11/94
90. KIRIBATI	13/06/92	07/02/95 (R)	08/05/95	(3)
91. KUWAIT	----	28/12/94 (Ac)	28/03/95
92. KYRGYZSTAN	----
93. LAO PEOPLE'S DEM. REP.	----	04/01/95 (Ac)	04/04/95
94. LATVIA	11/06/92	23/03/95 (R)	21/06/95

STATUS OF RATIFICATION

COUNTRY	SIGNATURE	RATIFICATION	ENTRY INTO FORCE	REMARKS
95. LEBANON	12/06/92	15/12/94 (R)	15/03/95
96. LESOTHO	11/06/92	07/02/95 (R)	08/05/95
97. LIBERIA	12/06/92
98. LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA	29/06/92
99. LIECHTENSTEIN	04/06/92	22/06/94 (R)	20/09/94
100. LITHUANIA	11/06/92	24/03/95 (R)	22/06/95
101. LUXEMBOURG	09/06/92	09/05/94 (R)	07/08/94
102. MADAGASCAR	10/06/92
103. MALAWI	10/06/92	21/04/94 (R)	20/07/94
104. MALAYSIA	09/06/93	13/07/94 (R)	11/10/94
105. MALDIVES	12/06/92	09/11/92 (R)	21/03/94
106. MALI	22/09/92	28/12/94 (R)	28/03/95
107. MALTA	12/06/92	17/03/94 (R)	15/06/94
108. MARSHALL ISLANDS	12/06/92	08/10/92 (R)	21/03/94
109. MAURITANIA	12/06/92	20/01/94 (R)	20/04/94
110. MAURITIUS	10/06/92	04/09/92 (R)	21/03/94
111. MEXICO	13/06/92	11/03/93 (R)	21/03/94
112. MICRONESIA	12/06/92	18/11/93 (R)	21/03/94

STATUS OF RATIFICATION

COUNTRY	SIGNATURE	RATIFICATION	ENTRY INTO FORCE	REMARKS
113. MONACO	11/06/92	24/11/92 (R)	21/03/94	(6)
114. MONGOLIA	12/06/92	30/09/93 (R)	21/03/94
115. MOROCCO	13/06/92
116. MOZAMBIQUE	12/06/92
117. MYANMAR	11/06/92	25/11/94 (R)	23/02/95
118. NAMIBIA	12/06/92
119. NAURU	08/06/92	11/11/93 (R)	21/03/94	(1)
120. NEPAL	12/06/92	02/05/94 (R)	31/07/94
121. NETHERLANDS	04/06/92	20/12/93 (At)	21/03/94
122. NEW ZEALAND	04/06/92	16/09/93 (R)	21/03/94
123. NICARAGUA	13/06/92
124. NIGER	11/06/92
125. NIGERIA	13/06/92	29/08/94 (R)	27/11/94
126. NIUE