Optional Protocol concerning the Compulsory Settlement of Disputes, to the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations

Details

Treaty type
Multilateral
Subject
DIPLOMATIC & CONSULAR RELATIONS
Signed at
Signed on
18 April 1961
In force on
24 April 1964

Treaty document

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Parties

  1. Antilles
  2. Aruba
  3. AUSTRALIA
  4. AUSTRIA
  5. BAHAMAS
  6. BELGIUM
  7. CAMBODIA
  8. CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
  9. COLOMBIA
  10. COSTA RICA
  11. DENMARK
  12. DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OF
  13. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  14. ECUADOR
  15. Fiji
  16. FINLAND
  17. FRANCE
  18. GABON
  19. GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC
  20. GHANA
  21. GUINEA
  22. ICELAND
  23. INDIA
  24. IRAN
  25. IRAQ
  26. IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF
  27. ISRAEL
  28. ITALY
  29. JAPAN
  30. KENYA
  31. KOREA REPUBLIC OF
  32. Land Berlin
  33. LAOS
  34. LEBANON
  35. LIBERIA
  36. LIECHTENSTEIN
  37. LITHUANIA
  38. LUXEMBOURG
  39. MADAGASCAR
  40. MALAWI
  41. MALAYSIA
  42. MALTA
  43. MAURITIUS
  44. NEPAL
  45. NETHERLANDS THE
  46. NEW ZEALAND
  47. NIGER
  48. NORWAY
  49. OMAN
  50. PAKISTAN
  51. PANAMA
  52. PARAGUAY
  53. PHILIPPINES
  54. ROMANIA
  55. SEYCHELLES
  56. SPAIN
  57. SRI LANKA
  58. SWEDEN
  59. SWITZERLAND
  60. TAIWAN
  61. TANZANIA
  62. TUVALU
  63. UNITED KINGDOM
  64. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  65. YUGOSLAVIA
  66. YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF
  67. ZAMBIA

Actions

Party Action Taken on Effective on
Antilles Extension 7 September 1984 7 October 1984
Aruba Extension 1 January 1986
AUSTRALIA Accession 26 January 1968
AUSTRIA Signature 18 April 1961
AUSTRIA Ratification 28 April 1966
BAHAMAS Accession 17 March 1977 16 April 1977
BELGIUM Signature 23 October 1961
BELGIUM Ratification 2 May 1968
CAMBODIA Accession 31 August 1965
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Signature 28 March 1962
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Ratification 19 March 1973
COLOMBIA Signature 18 April 1961
COSTA RICA Accession 9 November 1964
DENMARK Signature 18 April 1961
DENMARK Ratification 2 October 1968
DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OF Accession 24 March 2006 23 April 2006
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Signature 30 March 1962
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Ratification 13 February 1964
ECUADOR Signature 18 April 1961
ECUADOR Ratification 21 September 1964
Fiji Succession 21 June 1971 21 July 1971
FINLAND Signature 20 October 1961
FINLAND Ratification 9 December 1969 8 January 1970
FRANCE Signature 30 March 1962
FRANCE Ratification 31 December 1970
GABON Accession 2 April 1964
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Signature 18 April 1961
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Ratification 11 November 1964
GHANA Signature 18 April 1961
GUINEA Accession 10 January 1968
ICELAND Accession 18 May 1971
INDIA Accession 15 October 1965
IRAN Signature 27 May 1961
IRAN Ratification 3 February 1965
IRAQ Signature 20 February 1962
IRAQ Ratification 15 October 1963
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Signature 18 April 1961
ISRAEL Signature 18 April 1961
ITALY Signature 13 March 1962
ITALY Ratification 25 June 1969
JAPAN Signature 26 March 1962
JAPAN Ratification 8 June 1964
KENYA Accession 1 July 1965
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Signature 30 March 1962
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Ratification 25 January 1977 24 February 1977
Land Berlin Extension 11 November 1964
LAOS Accession 3 December 1962
LEBANON Signature 18 April 1961
LIBERIA Accession 16 September 2005 16 October 2005
LIECHTENSTEIN Signature 18 April 1961
LIECHTENSTEIN Ratification 8 May 1964
LITHUANIA Accession 26 September 2012 26 October 2012
LUXEMBOURG Signature 2 February 1962
LUXEMBOURG Ratification 17 August 1966
MADAGASCAR Accession 31 July 1963
MALAWI Accession 29 April 1980 29 May 1980
MALAYSIA Accession 9 November 1965
MALTA Succession 7 March 1967 1 October 1964
MAURITIUS Succession 18 July 1969 12 March 1968
NEPAL Accession 28 September 1965
NETHERLANDS THE Accession 7 September 1984 7 October 1984
NEW ZEALAND Signature 28 March 1962
NEW ZEALAND Ratification 23 September 1970
NIGER Accession 26 April 1966
NORWAY Signature 18 April 1961
NORWAY Ratification 24 October 1967
OMAN Accession 31 May 1974 30 June 1974
PAKISTAN Accession 29 March 1976 28 April 1976
PANAMA Accession 4 December 1963
PARAGUAY Accession 23 December 1969
PHILIPPINES Signature 20 October 1961
PHILIPPINES Ratification 15 November 1965
ROMANIA Accession 19 September 2007 19 October 2007
SEYCHELLES Accession 29 May 1979 28 May 1979
SPAIN Accession 21 September 2011 21 October 2011
SRI LANKA Accession 31 July 1978 30 August 1978
SWEDEN Signature 18 April 1961
SWEDEN Ratification 21 March 1967
SWITZERLAND Signature 18 April 1961
SWITZERLAND Ratification 22 November 1963
TAIWAN Signature 18 April 1961
TANZANIA Signature 27 February 1962
TANZANIA Ratification 5 November 1962
TUVALU Declaration 15 September 1982
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 11 December 1961
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 1 September 1964
UNITED KINGDOM Notification 10 June 1997
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signature 29 June 1961
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Ratification 13 November 1972 13 December 1972
YUGOSLAVIA Signature 18 April 1961
YUGOSLAVIA Ratification 1 April 1963
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF Succession 12 March 2001 27 April 1992
ZAMBIA Accession 19 July 1965

Citations

  1. PRO (now TNA) FO 93/1/684/0: 0
  2. UN Registration United/0: 500 241
  3. Treaty Series 019/1965: Cmnd 2565||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1965-TS0019.pdf
  4. Miscellaneous Series 006/1961: Cmnd 1368
  5. Treaty Series 043/2005: Cm 6776||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2005-TS0043.pdf
  6. Treaty Series 028/2006: Cm 6972||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2006-TS0028.pdf
  7. Treaty Series 032/2007: Cm 7360||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2007-TS0032.pdf
Metadata

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UUID: 2d0115b0-8d6d-449a-bfb0-8c62a724f221
Treaty ID: 2399
Record ID: 70646