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Other Treaties > Contracting Parties/Signatories > Protocol to the Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific or Cultural Materials (Total Members: 46)
Contracting Parties/Signatories Signature Instrument In Force Details
Armenia Accession : August 23, 2010 February 23, 2011
Australia Accession : March 5, 1992 September 5, 1992 Details
Austria February 4, 1993 Ratification : June 28, 1994 December 28, 1994 Details
Barbados Accession : April 10, 1979 January 2, 1982 Details
Belgium June 18, 1980 Ratification : September 25, 1986 March 25, 1987 Details
Bosnia and Herzegovina Declaration/Notification of Succession : September 1, 1993 March 6, 1992 Details
Bulgaria Accession : March 14, 1997 September 14, 1997
Burkina Faso Accession : December 3, 2009 June 3, 2010
Croatia Declaration/Notification of Succession : July 26, 1993 October 8, 1991 Details
Cuba Accession : May 15, 1992 November 15, 1992
Cyprus Accession : August 3, 2004 February 3, 2005 Details
Czech Republic Accession : August 22, 1997 February 22, 1998
Denmark June 18, 1980 Ratification : February 17, 1983 August 17, 1983 Details
Egypt Accession : September 18, 1981 January 2, 1981
Estonia Accession : August 1, 2001 February 1, 2002
Finland Accession : February 17, 1987 August 17, 1987 Details
France June 18, 1980 Ratification : January 3, 1986 July 3, 1986 Details
Germany June 18, 1980 Ratification : August 17, 1989 February 17, 1990 Details
Greece Accession : March 4, 1983 September 4, 1983 Details
Holy See Accession : February 22, 1980 January 2, 1982
Iraq Accession : April 13, 1978 January 2, 1982 Details
Ireland June 18, 1980 Ratification : June 18, 1980 January 2, 1982 Details
Italy June 18, 1980 Ratification : July 2, 1981 January 2, 1982 Details
Kazakhstan Accession : December 21, 1998 June 21, 1999
Latvia Accession : November 20, 2001 May 20, 2002
Liberia Accession : September 16, 2005 December 16, 2005
Lithuania Accession : August 21, 1998 February 21, 1999 Details
Luxembourg June 18, 1980 Ratification : June 22, 1980 December 22, 1982 Details
Montenegro Declaration/Notification of Succession : October 23, 2006 June 3, 2006 Details
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) June 18, 1980 Ratification : July 15, 1981 January 15, 1982 Details
New Zealand October 9, 1981 Details
Niger Accession : December 29, 2008 June 29, 2009
North Macedonia Declaration/Notification of Succession : September 2, 1997 November 17, 1991 Details
Oman December 19, 1977
Portugal Accession : June 11, 1984 December 11, 1984 Details
Republic of Moldova Accession : September 3, 1998 March 3, 1999
Russian Federation Accession : October 7, 1994 April 7, 1995
San Marino Accession : July 30, 1985 January 30, 1986
Serbia Declaration/Notification of Succession : March 12, 2001 April 27, 1992 Details
Slovakia Accession : June 9, 1997 December 9, 1997
Slovenia Declaration/Notification of Succession : July 6, 1992 June 25, 1991 Details
Spain Accession : October 2, 1992 April 2, 1993 Details
Sweden Accession : July 30, 1997 January 30, 1998 Details
Togo Accession : November 16, 2009 May 16, 2010
United Kingdom June 18, 1980 Ratification : June 9, 1982 December 9, 1982 Details
United States of America September 1, 1981 Ratification : May 15, 1989 November 15, 1989 Details
Uruguay Accession : April 20, 1999 October 20, 1999
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Accession : May 1, 1992 November 1, 1992