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Other Treaties > Contracting Parties/Signatories > International Plant Protection Convention (Total Members: 185)
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Afghanistan Accession : June 5, 2013 June 5, 2013
Albania Accession : July 29, 1999 October 2, 2005
Algeria Accession : October 1, 1985 October 2, 2005
Antigua and Barbuda Accession : January 24, 2006 January 24, 2006
Argentina Accession : September 23, 1954 October 2, 2005
Armenia Accession : June 9, 2006 June 9, 2006
Australia April 30, 1952 Ratification : August 27, 1952 October 2, 2005 Details
Austria December 6, 1951 Ratification : October 22, 1952 October 2, 2005
Azerbaijan Accession : August 18, 2000 October 2, 2005
Bahamas Accession : September 19, 1997 October 2, 2005
Bahrain Accession : March 29, 1971 October 2, 2005
Bangladesh Accession : September 1, 1978 October 2, 2005
Barbados Accession : December 6, 1976 October 2, 2005
Belarus Accession : February 21, 2005 October 2, 2005
Belgium December 6, 1951 Ratification : July 22, 1952 October 2, 2005
Belize Accession : May 14, 1987 October 2, 2005
Benin Accession : October 12, 2010 October 12, 2010
Bhutan Accession : June 20, 1994 October 2, 2005
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Accession : October 27, 1960 October 2, 2005
Bosnia and Herzegovina Accession : July 30, 2003 October 2, 2005
Botswana Accession : June 30, 2009 June 30, 2009
Brazil December 6, 1951 Ratification : September 14, 1961 October 2, 2005
Bulgaria Accession : November 8, 1991 October 2, 2005
Burkina Faso Accession : June 8, 1995 October 2, 2005
Burundi Accession : April 3, 2006 April 3, 2006
Cabo Verde Accession : March 19, 1980 October 2, 2005
Cambodia Accession : June 10, 1952 October 2, 2005
Cameroon Accession : April 5, 2006 April 5, 2006
Canada December 6, 1951 Ratification : July 10, 1953 October 2, 2005
Central African Republic Accession : October 27, 2004 October 2, 2005
Chad Accession : March 15, 2004 October 2, 2005
Chile Ratification : April 3, 1952 October 2, 2005
China Accession : October 20, 2005 October 20, 2005 Details
Colombia April 29, 1952 Ratification : January 26, 1970 October 2, 2005
Comoros Accession : January 17, 2007 January 17, 2007
Congo Accession : December 14, 2004 October 2, 2005
Cook Islands Accession : December 2, 2004 October 2, 2005
Costa Rica April 28, 1952 Ratification : July 23, 1973 October 2, 2005
Croatia Accession : May 14, 1999 October 2, 2005
Cuba December 6, 1951 Ratification : April 14, 1976 October 2, 2005 Details
Cyprus Accession : February 11, 1999 October 2, 2005
Czech Republic Accession : August 5, 1983 October 2, 2005 Details
Côte d'Ivoire Accession : December 17, 2004 October 2, 2005
Democratic People's Republic of Korea Accession : August 25, 2003 October 2, 2005
Democratic Republic of the Congo Accession : May 4, 2015 May 4, 2015
Denmark December 6, 1951 Ratification : February 13, 1953 October 2, 2005 Details
Djibouti Accession : March 25, 2008 March 25, 2008
Dominica Accession : March 30, 2006 March 30, 2006
Dominican Republic Accession : June 20, 1952 October 2, 2005
Ecuador March 12, 1952 Ratification : May 9, 1956 October 2, 2005
Egypt December 6, 1951 Ratification : July 22, 1953 October 2, 2005
El Salvador December 6, 1951 Ratification : February 12, 1953 October 2, 2005
Equatorial Guinea Accession : August 27, 1991 October 2, 2005
Eritrea Accession : April 6, 2001 October 2, 2005
Estonia Accession : December 7, 2000 October 2, 2005
Eswatini Accession : July 12, 2005 October 2, 2005
Ethiopia Accession : June 20, 1977 October 2, 2005
European Union (EU) Accession : October 6, 2005 October 6, 2005
Fiji Accession : August 10, 2005 October 2, 2005
Finland Accession : June 22, 1960 October 2, 2005
France December 6, 1951 Ratification : August 20, 1957 October 2, 2005
Gabon Accession : April 23, 2008 April 23, 2008
Gambia Accession : November 17, 2016 November 17, 2016
Georgia Accession : March 8, 2007 March 8, 2007
Germany April 30, 1952 Ratification : May 3, 1957 October 2, 2005 Details
Ghana Accession : February 22, 1991 October 2, 2005
Greece Accession : December 9, 1954 October 2, 2005
Grenada Accession : November 27, 1985 October 2, 2005
Guatemala April 23, 1952 Ratification : May 25, 1955 October 2, 2005
Guinea Accession : May 22, 1991 October 2, 2005
Guinea-Bissau Accession : October 24, 2007 October 24, 2007
Guyana Accession : August 31, 1970 October 2, 2005
Haiti Accession : November 6, 1970 October 2, 2005
Honduras Accession : July 30, 2003 October 2, 2005
Hungary Accession : May 17, 1960 October 2, 2005
Iceland Accession : April 11, 2005 October 2, 2005
India April 30, 1952 Ratification : June 9, 1952 October 2, 2005
Indonesia December 6, 1951 Ratification : June 21, 1977 October 2, 2005
Iran (Islamic Republic of) Accession : September 18, 1972 October 2, 2005
Iraq Accession : July 1, 1954 October 2, 2005
Ireland December 6, 1951 Ratification : March 31, 1955 October 2, 2005
Israel December 6, 1951 Ratification : September 3, 1956 October 2, 2005
Italy February 2, 1952 Ratification : August 3, 1955 October 2, 2005
Jamaica Accession : November 24, 1969 October 2, 2005
Japan December 6, 1951 Ratification : August 11, 1952 October 2, 2005
Jordan Accession : April 24, 1970 October 2, 2005
Kazakhstan Accession : September 13, 2010 September 13, 2010
Kenya Accession : May 7, 1974 October 2, 2005
Kuwait Accession : September 12, 2007 September 12, 2007
Kyrgyzstan Accession : December 11, 2003 October 2, 2005
Lao People's Democratic Republic Accession : February 28, 1955 October 2, 2005
Latvia Accession : August 18, 2003 October 2, 2005
Lebanon Accession : September 18, 1970 October 2, 2005
Lesotho Accession : October 24, 2013 October 24, 2013
Liberia Accession : July 2, 1986 October 2, 2005
Libya Accession : July 9, 1970 October 2, 2005
Lithuania Accession : January 12, 2000 October 2, 2005
Luxembourg January 16, 1952 Ratification : January 13, 1955 October 2, 2005
Madagascar Accession : May 24, 2006 May 24, 2006
Malawi Accession : May 21, 1974 October 2, 2005
Malaysia Accession : May 17, 1991 October 2, 2005
Maldives Accession : October 3, 2006 October 3, 2006
Mali Accession : August 31, 1987 October 2, 2005
Malta Accession : May 13, 1975 October 2, 2005
Mauritania Accession : April 29, 2002 October 2, 2005
Mauritius Accession : June 11, 1971 October 2, 2005
Mexico Accession : May 26, 1976 October 2, 2005
Micronesia (Federated States of) Accession : July 6, 2007 July 6, 2007
Mongolia Accession : May 26, 2009 May 26, 2009
Montenegro Accession : July 27, 2009 July 27, 2009
Morocco Accession : October 12, 1972 October 2, 2005
Mozambique Accession : May 15, 2008 May 15, 2008
Myanmar Accession : May 26, 2006 May 26, 2006
Namibia Accession : February 23, 2007 February 23, 2007
Nepal Accession : May 8, 2006 May 8, 2006
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) December 6, 1951 Ratification : October 29, 1954 October 2, 2005
New Zealand December 6, 1951 Ratification : September 16, 1952 October 2, 2005
Nicaragua Accession : August 2, 1956 October 2, 2005
Niger Accession : June 4, 1985 October 2, 2005
Nigeria Accession : August 17, 1993 October 2, 2005
Niue Accession : October 27, 2005 October 27, 2005
North Macedonia Accession : August 9, 2004 October 2, 2005
Norway Accession : April 23, 1956 October 2, 2005
Oman Accession : January 23, 1989 October 2, 2005
Pakistan Accession : November 10, 1954 October 2, 2005
Palau Accession : June 23, 2006 June 23, 2006
Panama Accession : February 14, 1968 October 2, 2005
Papua New Guinea Accession : June 1, 1976 October 2, 2005
Paraguay Accession : April 5, 1968 October 2, 2005
Peru Accession : July 1, 1975 October 2, 2005
Philippines December 6, 1951 Ratification : December 3, 1953 October 2, 2005
Poland Accession : May 29, 1996 October 2, 2005
Portugal December 6, 1951 Accession : October 20, 1955 October 2, 2005
Qatar Accession : June 8, 2006 June 8, 2006
Republic of Korea Accession : December 8, 1953 October 2, 2005
Republic of Moldova Accession : January 25, 2001 October 2, 2005
Romania Accession : November 17, 1971 October 2, 2005 Details
Russian Federation Accession : April 24, 1956 October 2, 2005
Rwanda Accession : August 26, 2008 August 26, 2008
Saint Kitts and Nevis Accession : April 17, 1990 October 2, 2005
Saint Lucia Accession : October 23, 2002 October 2, 2005
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Accession : November 15, 2001 October 2, 2005
Samoa Accession : March 2, 2005 October 2, 2005
Sao Tome and Principe Accession : April 7, 2006 April 7, 2006
Saudi Arabia Accession : August 7, 2000 October 2, 2005
Senegal Accession : March 3, 1975 October 2, 2005
Serbia Declaration/Notification of Succession : April 27, 1992 October 2, 2005 Details
Seychelles Accession : October 31, 1996 October 2, 2005
Sierra Leone Accession : June 23, 1981 October 2, 2005
Singapore Accession : August 18, 2010 August 18, 2010
Slovakia Accession : March 24, 2006 March 24, 2006
Slovenia Accession : May 27, 1998 October 2, 2005
Solomon Islands Accession : October 18, 1978 October 2, 2005
Somalia Accession : April 27, 2023 April 27, 2023
South Africa December 6, 1951 Ratification : September 21, 1956 October 2, 2005
South Sudan Accession : December 6, 2013 December 6, 2013
Spain December 10, 1951 Ratification : February 18, 1952 October 2, 2005
Sri Lanka December 7, 1951 Ratification : February 12, 1952 October 2, 2005
Sudan Accession : July 16, 1971 October 2, 2005
Suriname October 29, 1954 Declaration/Notification of Succession : April 22, 1977 October 2, 2005 Details
Sweden December 11, 1951 Ratification : May 30, 1952 October 2, 2005
Switzerland December 6, 1951 Ratification : September 26, 1996 October 2, 2005
Syrian Arab Republic Accession : November 5, 2003 October 2, 2005
Tajikistan Accession : October 4, 2010 October 4, 2010
Thailand December 6, 1951 Ratification : August 16, 1978 October 2, 2005
Togo Accession : April 2, 1986 October 2, 2005
Tonga Accession : November 23, 2005 November 23, 2005
Trinidad and Tobago Accession : June 30, 1970 October 2, 2005
Tunisia Accession : July 22, 1971 October 2, 2005
Tuvalu Accession : December 15, 2006 December 15, 2006
Türkiye Accession : July 29, 1988 October 2, 2005
Uganda Accession : August 29, 2007 August 29, 2007
Ukraine Accession : May 31, 2006 May 31, 2006
United Arab Emirates Accession : April 2, 2001 October 2, 2005
United Kingdom December 6, 1951 Ratification : September 7, 1953 October 2, 2005 Details
United Republic of Tanzania Accession : February 21, 2005 October 2, 2005
United States of America December 6, 1951 Ratification : August 18, 1972 October 2, 2005 Details
Uruguay April 30, 1952 Ratification : July 15, 1970 October 2, 2005
Uzbekistan Accession : January 13, 2020 January 13, 2020
Vanuatu Accession : August 2, 2007 August 2, 2007
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Accession : May 12, 1966 October 2, 2005
Viet Nam Accession : February 22, 2005 October 2, 2005
Yemen Accession : December 20, 1990 October 2, 2005 Details
Zambia Accession : June 24, 1986 October 2, 2005
Zimbabwe Accession : November 30, 2012 November 30, 2012