1

Afghanistan

28 May 2006

2 February 2008

2

Algeria

19 October 2003

5 December 2005

3

Armenia

6 May 1995

26 February 1997

4

Austria

15 February 2001

11 July 2004

5

Azerbaijan

28 October 1996

20 June 2002

6

Bahrain

19 October 2002

12 October 2004

7

Bangladesh

29 April 2001

5 December 2002

8

Belarus

14 July 1995

23 June 2000

9

Bosnia& Herzegovina

27 July 1996

25 August 2000

10

Bulgaria

13 November 1998

24 August 2003

11

China

22 July 2000

1 July 2005

12

Croatia

17 May 2000

2 August 2003

13

Cyprus

2 March 2009

18 April 2009

14

Czech Republic

18 December 2017

27 May 2020

15

Ethiopia

21 December 2003

7 November 2008

16

Finland

4 November 2002

25 June 2004

17

France

12 May 2003

12 November 2004

18

Georgia

27 September 1995

22 June 2005

19

Germany

17 August 2002

23 June 2005

20

Greece

13 March 2002

13 March 2008

21

Indonesia

22 June 2005

28 March 2009

22

Italy

10 March 1999

27 July 2005

23

Japan

5 February 2016

26 April 2017

24

Kazakhstan

16 January 1996

3 April 1999

25

Kuwait

13 Feb 2006

14 March 2011

26

Kyrgyzstan

31 July 1996

27 June 2005

27

Lebanon

28 October 1997

14 May 2000

28

Libya

27 December 2006

5 June 2010

29

Macedonia

12 July 2000

19 August 2005

30

Malaysia

22 July 2002

5 August 2006

31

Morocco

21 January 2001

31 March 2003

32

North Korea

30 September2002

24 April 2005

33

Oman

2 December 2001

8 April 2003

34

Pakistan

8 November 1995

27 June 1998

35

Poland

2 October 1998

26 October 2001

36

Qatar

20 May 1999

5 November 2001

37

Romania

26 January 2002

12 January 2005

38

Russia

23 December 2015

7 April 2017

39

Serbia

5 December 2003

7 July 2006

40

Singapore

29 February 2016

28 February 2018

41

Slovakia

19 January 2016

30 August 2017

42

South Africa

3 November 1997

5 March 2002

43

South Korea

31 October 1998

31 March 2006

44

Spain

29 October 2002

27 May 2004

45

Sri Lanka

25 July 2000

4 February 2016

46

Sudan

7 September 1999

19 October 2001

47

Sweden

5 September 2005

1 February 2008

No.

Country

Date of Signature

Date of entry into force

48

Switzerland

8 March 1998

1 November 2001

49

Syria

5 February 1998

16 November 2005

50

Tajikistan

18 July 1995

3 November 2004

51

Tunisia

23 April 2001

27 February 2003

52

Turkey

21 December 1996

13 April 2005

53

Turkmenistan

23 January 1996

29 April 2004

54

Ukraine

21 May 1996

5 July 2003

55

Uzbekistan

11 June 2000

11 July 2004

56

Venezuela

11 March 2005

7 June 2006

57

Vietnam

23 December 2009

19 March 2011

58

Yemen

29 February 1996

16 October 2000

59

Zimbabwe

9 May 1999

26 Jan 2015