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LM Report 2006 

Mine Ban Treaty Table


-----1997 Mine Ban Treaty-----





Country
Position
Entry Into Force
Initial Article
7 Report
2005 UNGA
Resolution 60/80
6MSP
CCW Amended Protocol II
CCW Amended Protocol V
Afghanistan
Acceded
1 March 2003
Yes
Yes
Yes


Albania
Ratified
1 August 2000
Yes
Yes
Yes
28 August 2002
12 May 2006
Algeria
Ratified
1 April 2002
Yes
Yes
Yes


Andorra
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Angola
Ratified
1 January 2003
Yes
Absent
Yes


Antigua & Barbuda
Ratified
1 November 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Argentina
Ratified
1 March 2000
Yes
Yes
Yes
21 October 1998

Armenia
Not Joined


Yes
No


Australia
Ratified
1 July 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
22 August 1997

Austria
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
27 July 1998

Azerbaijan
Not Joined


Yes
No


Bahamas
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Bahrain
Not Joined


Yes
No


Bangladesh
Ratified
1 March 2001
Yes
Yes
Yes
6 September 2000

Barbados
Ratified
1 July 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Belarus
Acceded
1 March 2004
Yes
Yes
Yes
2 March 2004

Belgium
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
10 March 1999

Belize
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Benin
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Bhutan
Acceded
1 February 2006
31 July 2006
Yes
No


Bolivia
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
No
21 September 2001

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
7 September 2000

Botswana
Ratified
1 September 2000
Yes
Yes
No


Brazil
Ratified
1 October 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
4 October 1999

Brunei Darussalam
Ratified
1 October 2006
30 March 2007
Yes
No


Bulgaria
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
3 December 1998
8 December 2005
Burkina Faso
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
26 November 2003

Burma (Myanmar)
Not Joined


Abstained
No


Burundi
Ratified
1 April 2004
Yes
Yes
Yes


Cambodia
Ratified
1 January 2000
Yes
Yes
Yes
25 March 1997

Cameroon
Ratified
1 March 2003
Yes
Yes
Yes


Canada
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
5 January 1998

Cape Verde
Ratified
1 November 2001
Due 30 April 2002
Yes
No
16 September 1997

Central African Republic
Acceded
1 May 2003
Yes
Yes
Yes


Chad
Ratified
1 November 1999
Yes
Absent
Yes


Chile
Ratified
1 March 2002
Yes
Yes
Yes
15 October 2003

China, P.R.
Not Joined


Yes
No
4 November 1998

Colombia
Ratified
1 March 2001
Yes
Yes
Yes
6 March 2000

Comoros
Acceded
1 March 2003
Yes
Absent
No


Congo, Democratic Republic of
Acceded
1 November 2002
Yes
Yes
Yes


Congo, Republic of
Acceded
1 November 2001
Yes
Yes
Yes


Cook Islands
Ratified
1 September 2006
28 February 2007

No


Costa Rica
Ratified
1 September 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
17 December 1998

Côte D'Ivoire
Ratified
1 December 2000
Yes
Yes
Yes


Croatia
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
25 April 2002
7 February 2005
Cuba
Not Joined


Abstained
No


Cyprus
Ratified
1 July 2003
Yes
Yes
Yes
22 July 2003

Czech Republic
Ratified
1 April 2000
Yes
Yes
Yes
10 August 1998
6 June 2006
Denmark
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
30 April 1997
28 June 2005
Djibouti
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes


Dominica
Ratified
1 September 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Dominican Republic
Ratified
1 December 2000
Yes
Yes
No


Ecuador
Ratified
1 October 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
14 August 2000

Egypt
Not Joined


Abstained
No


El Salvador
Ratified
1 July 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
26 January 2000
23 March 2006
Equatorial Guinea
Acceded
1 March 1999
Due 28 August 1999
Absent
No


Eritrea
Acceded
1 February 2002
Yes
Yes
Yes


Estonia
Acceded
1 November 2004
Yes
Yes
Yes
20 April 2000

Ethiopia
Ratified
1 June 2005
Due 28 November 2005
Yes
Yes


Fiji
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Finland
Not Joined


Yes
No
3 April 1998
23 March 2005
France
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
23 July 1998

Gabon
Ratified
1 March 2001
Yes
Yes
No


The Gambia
Ratified
1 March 2003
Due 27 August 2003
Absent
No


Georgia
Not Joined


Yes
No


Germany
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
2 May 1997
3 March 2005
Ghana
Ratified
1 December 2000
Yes
Yes
No


Greece
Ratified
1 March 2004
Yes
Yes
Yes
20 January 1999

Grenada
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Guatemala
Ratified
1 September 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
29 October 2001

Guinea
Ratified
1 April 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes


Guinea-Bissau
Ratified
1 November 2001
Yes
Yes
Yes


Guyana
Ratified
1 February 2004
Due 31 July 2004
Yes
No


Haiti
Ratified
1 August 2006
28 January 2007
Yes
Yes


Holy See
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes

Yes
22 July 1997
13 December 2005
Honduras
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
30 October 2003

Hungary
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
30 January 1998

Iceland
Ratified
1 November 1999
Yes
Yes
No


India
Not Joined


Abstained
No
2 September 1999
18 May 2005
Indonesia
Signed


Yes
Yes


Iran
Not Joined


Abstained
No


Iraq
Not Joined


Yes
No


Ireland
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
27 March 1997

Israel
Not Joined


Abstained
No
30 October 2000

Italy
Ratified
1 October 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
13 January 1999

Jamaica
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Japan
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
10 June 1997

Jordan
Ratified
1 May 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
6 September 2000

Kazakhstan
Not Joined


Abstained
No


Kenya
Ratified
1 July 2001
Yes
Yes
Yes


Kiribati
Acceded
1 March 2001
Yes
Absent
No


Korea, Democratic Republic of
Not Joined


Absent
No


Korea, Republic of
Not Joined


Abstained
No
9 May 2001

Kuwait
Not Joined


Yes
No


Kyrgyzstan
Not Joined


Abstained
No


Lao People's Democratic Republic
Not Joined


Absent
No


Latvia
Acceded
1 January 2006
Yes
Yes
No
22 August 2002

Lebanon
Not Joined


Absent
No


Lesotho
Ratified
1 June 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Liberia
Acceded
1 June 2000
Yes
Yes
No
16 September 2005
16 September 2005
Libya
Not Joined


Abstained
No


Liechtenstein
Ratified
1 April 2000
Yes
Yes
No
19 November 1997
12 May 2006
Lithuania
Ratified
1 November 2003
Yes
Yes
Yes
3 June 1998
29 September 2004
Luxembourg
Ratified
1 December 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
5 August 1999
13 June 2005
Macedonia, FYR
Acceded
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
31 May 2005

Madagascar
Ratified
1 March 2000
Yes
Yes
No


Malawi
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Malaysia
Ratified
1 October 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes


Maldives
Ratified
1 March 2001
Yes
Yes
No
7 September 2000

Mali
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
No
24 October 2001

Malta
Ratified
1 November 2001
Yes
Yes
Yes
24 September 2004

Marshall Islands
Signed


Yes
No


Mauritania
Ratified
1 January 2001
Yes
Yes
Yes


Mauritius
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Mexico
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes


Micronesia, Federated States of
Not Joined


Yes
No


Moldova
Ratified
1 March 2001
Yes
Yes
No
16 July 2001

Monaco
Ratified
1 May 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
12 August 1997

Mongolia
Not Joined


Absent
No


Morocco
Not Joined


Yes
No
19 March 2002

Mozambique
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes


Namibia
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes


Nauru
Acceded
1 February 2001
Yes
Absent
No
12 November 2001

Nepal
Not Joined


Yes
No


Netherlands
Ratified
1 October 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
25 March 1999
18 July 2005
New Zealand
Ratified
1 July 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
8 January 1998

Nicaragua
Ratified
1 May 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
5 December 2000
15 September 2005
Niger
Ratified
1 September 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Nigeria
Acceded
1 March 2002
Yes
Yes
Yes


Niue
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes

No


Norway
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
20 April 1998
8 December 2005
Oman
Not Joined


Yes
No


Pakistan
Not Joined


Abstained
No
9 March 1999

Palau
Not Joined


Abstained
No


Panama
Ratified
1 April 1999
Yes
Yes
No
3 November 1999

Papua New Guinea
Acceded
1 December 2004
Yes
Yes
No


Paraguay
Ratified
1 May 1999
Yes
Yes
No
22 September 2004

Peru
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
3 July 1997

Philippines
Ratified
1 August 2000
Yes
Yes
Yes
12 June 1997

Poland
Signed

Yes
Yes
Yes
14 October 2003

Portugal
Ratified
1 August 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
31 March 1999

Qatar
Ratified
1 April 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes


Romania
Ratified
1 May 2001
Yes
Yes
No
25 August 2003

Russian Federation
Not Joined


Abstained
No
2 March 2005

Rwanda
Ratified
1 December 2000
Yes
Absent
Yes


Samoa
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
No


San Marino
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
No


São Tomé e Príncipe
Ratified
1 September 2003
Due 28 February 2004
Yes
No


Saudi Arabia
Not Joined


Absent
No


Senegal
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
29 November 1999

Serbia and Montenegro
Acceded
1 March 2004
Yes
Yes
Yes


Seychelles
Ratified
1 December 2000
Yes
Absent
No
8 June 2000

Sierra Leone
Ratified
1 October 2001
Yes
Yes
No
30 September 2004
30 September 2004
Singapore
Not Joined


Yes
No


Slovakia
Ratified
1 August 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
30 November 1999
23 March 2006
Slovenia
Ratified
1 April 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
3 December 2002

Solomon Islands
Ratified
1 July 1999
Yes
Yes
No


Somalia
Not Joined


Yes
No


South Africa
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
26 June 1998

Spain
Ratified
1 July 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
27 January 1998

Sri Lanka
Not Joined


Yes
No
24 September 2004

St. Kitts & Nevis
Ratified
1 June 1999
Yes
Absent
No


St. Lucia
Ratified
1 October 1999
Yes
Yes
No


St. Vincent & Grenadines
Ratified
1 February 2002
Yes
Yes
No


Sudan
Ratified
1 April 2004
Yes
Yes
Yes


Suriname
Ratified
1 November 2002
Yes
Yes
Yes


Swaziland
Ratified
1 June 1999
Yes
Absent
No


Sweden
Ratified
1 May 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
16 July 1997
2 June 2004
Switzerland
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
24 March 1998
12 May 2006
Syria
Not Joined


Abstained
No


Tajikistan
Acceded
1 April 2000
Yes
Yes
Yes
12 October 1999
18 May 2006
Tanzania
Ratified
1 May 2001
Yes
Yes
Yes


Thailand
Ratified
1 May 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes


Timor-Leste
Acceded
1 November 2003
Yes
Yes
No


Togo
Ratified
1 September 2000
Yes
Yes
Yes


Tonga
Not Joined

Yes
Yes
No


Trinidad & Tobago
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes


Tunisia
Ratified
1 January 2000
Yes
Yes
Yes
23 March 2006

Turkey
Acceded
1 March 2004
Yes
Yes
Yes
2 March 2005

Turkmenistan
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
No
19 March 2004

Tuvalu
Not Joined


Yes
No


Uganda
Ratified
1 August 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes


Ukraine
Ratified
1 June 2006
28 November 2006
Yes
Yes
15 December 1999
17 May 2005
United Arab Emirates
Not Joined


Yes
No


United Kingdom
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
11 February 1999

United States of America
Not Joined


Abstained
No
24 May 1999

Uruguay
Ratified
1 December 2001
Yes
Yes
No
18 August1998

Uzbekistan
Not Joined


Abstained
No


Vanuatu
Ratified
1 March 2006
28 August 2006
Yes
No


Venezuela
Ratified
1 October 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes
19 April 2005

Vietnam
Not Joined


Abstained
No


Yemen
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes


Zambia
Ratified
1 August 2001
Yes
Yes
Yes


Zimbabwe
Ratified
1 March 1999
Yes
Yes
Yes