SEABED ARMS CONTROL TREATY
Date of Date of
Date 1 of Deposit 1 of Deposit 1 of
Country Signature Ratification Accession
Afghanistan 02/11/71 04/22/71
Algeria 01/27/92
Antigua & Barbuda 03/21/83 11/16/88
Argentina 09/03/71
Australia 02/11/71 01/23/73
Austria 02/11/71 08/10/72
Bahamas, The 06/07/89
Belgium 02/11/71 11/20/72
Benin 03/18/71 07/02/86
Bolivia 02/11/71
Botswana 02/11/71 11/10/72
Brazil 09/03/71 05/10/88
Bulgaria 02/11/71 04/16/71
Burma 02/11/71
Burundi 02/11/71
Byelorussian S.S.R.2 03/03/71 09/14/71
Cameroon 11/11/71
Canada 02/11/71 05/17/72
Cape Verde 10/24/79
Central African
Republic 02/11/71 07/09/81
China, People's
Republic of 02/28/91
China (Taiwan) 4 02/11/71 02/22/72
Colombia 02/11/71
Congo, People's
Republic of
(Brazzaville) 10/23/78
Costa Rica 02/11/71
Cote d'Ivoire 01/14/72
Croatia* 10/08/91
Cyprus 02/11/71 11/17/71
Cuba 06/03/77
Czechoslovakia 02/11/71 01/11/72
Denmark 02/11/71 06/15/71
Dominican Republic 02/11/71 02/11/72
Equatorial Guinea 06/04/71
Ethiopia 02/11/71 07/14/77
Finland 02/11/71 06/08/71
Gambia, The 05/18/71
German Democratic
Republic 02/11/71 07/27/71
Germany, Federal
Republic of 06/08/71
11/18/75
Ghana 02/11/71 08/09/72
Greece 02/11/71 05/28/85
Guatemala 02/11/71
Guinea 02/11/71
Guinea-Bissau 08/20/76
Honduras 02/11/71
Hungary 02/11/71 08/13/71
Iceland 02/11/71 05/30/72
India 07/20/73
Iran 02/11/71 08/26/71
Iraq 02/22/71 09/13/72
Ireland 02/11/71 08/19/71
Italy 02/11/71 09/03/74
Jamaica 10/11/71 07/30/86
Japan 02/11/71 06/21/71
Jordan 02/11/71 08/17/71
Kampuchea 02/11/71
Korea, Republic of 02/11/71 06/25/86
Laos 02/11/71 10/19/71
Latvia 08/18/92
Lebanon 02/11/71
Lesotho 09/08/71 04/03/73
Liberia 02/11/71
Liechtenstein 05/30/91
Luxembourg 02/11/71 11/11/82
Madagascar 09/14/71
Malaysia 05/20/71 06/21/72
Mali 02/11/71
Malta 02/11/71 05/04/71
Mauritius 02/11/71 04/23/71
Mexico 3/23/84
Mongolia 02/11/71 10/08/71
Morocco 02/11/71 07/26/71
Nepal 02/11/71 07/06/71
Netherlands 02/11/71 01/14/76
New Zealand 02/11/71 02/24/72
Nicaragua 02/11/71 02/07/73
Niger 02/11/71 08/09/71
Norway 02/11/71 06/28/71
Panama 02/11/71 03/20/74
Paraguay 02/23/71
Philippines 11/05/92
Poland 02/11/71 11/15/71
Portugal 06/24/75
Qatar 11/12/74
Romania 02/11/71 07/10/72
Rwanda 02/11/71 05/20/75
St. Christopher-Nevis 09/19/83 1
St. Lucia 02/22/79 1
St. Vincent and the
Grenadines 10/27/79 1
Sao Tome and Principe 08/24/79
Saudi Arabia 01/07/72 06/23/72
Senegal 03/17/71
Seychelles 03/12/85 1
Sierra Leone 02/11/71
Singapore 05/05/71 09/10/76
Slovenia* 04/13/92
Slovak Republic* 10/08/91
Solomon Islands 07/07/78 1
South Africa 02/11/71 11/14/73
Spain 07/15/87
Sudan 02/11/71
Swaziland 02/11/71 08/09/71
Sweden 02/11/71 04/28/72
Switzerland 02/11/71 05/04/76
Tanzania 02/11/71
Togo 04/02/71 06/28/71
Tunisia 02/11/71 10/22/71
Turkey 02/25/71 10/19/72
Ukrainian S.S.R.2 03/03/71 09/03/71
Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics02/11/71 05/18/72
United Kingdom 02/11/71 05/18/72
United States 02/11/71 05/18/72
Uruguay 02/11/71
Vietnam 06/20/80
Yemen Arab
Republic (Sanaa) 02/23/71
Yemen, People's
Democratic Rep.
of (Aden) 02/23/71 06/01/79
Yugoslavia 03/02/71 10/25/73
Zambia 10/09/72
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Total 3 89 66 28
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* notification of succession
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1 Dates given are the earliest dates on which countries signed the agreements
or deposited
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their ratifications or accessions -- whether in Washington, London,
Moscow, or New York.
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In the case of a country that was a dependent territory which became
a party through
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succession, the date given is the date on which the country gave
notice that it would
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continue to be bound by the terms of the agreement.
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2 The United States regards the signature and ratification by the Byelorussian
S.S.R. and
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the Ukrainian S.S.R. as already included under the signature and
ratification of the
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
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3 This total does not include actions by the Byelorussian S.S.R. and the
Ukrainian S.S.R.
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(See footnote 2.)
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4 Effective January 1, 1979, the United States recognized the Government
of the People's
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Republic of China as the sole government of China.