International Convention for the North-West Atlantic Fisheries

Details

Treaty type

Multilateral

Subject

FISHERIES

Signed at

• Washington

Signed on

8 February 1949

In force on

3 July 1950

Treaty document

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Parties

1. Berlin West
2. BULGARIA
3. CANADA
4. CUBA
5. DENMARK
6. FRANCE
7. GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
8. GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC
9. ICELAND
10. ITALY
11. JAPAN
12. NORWAY
13. POLAND
14. PORTUGAL
15. ROMANIA
16. SOVIET UNION
17. SPAIN
18. UNITED KINGDOM
19. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Actions

Party	Action	Taken on	Effective on
Berlin West	Accession	26 August 1957
BULGARIA	Accession	21 August 1972
BULGARIA	Withdrawal	5 July 1979	31 December 1979
CANADA	Signature	8 February 1949
CANADA	Ratification	3 July 1950
CANADA	Withdrawal	29 June 1976	31 December 1976
CUBA	Accession	28 November 1975
CUBA	Withdrawal	2 August 1979	31 December 1979
DENMARK	Signature	8 February 1949
DENMARK	Ratification	14 December 1950
DENMARK	Withdrawal	31 December 1978
FRANCE	Signature	8 February 1949
FRANCE	Ratification	27 January 1953
FRANCE	Withdrawal	19 July 1978	31 December 1978
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC	Accession	21 May 1974
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC	Accession	27 June 1957
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC	Extension	26 August 1957
ICELAND	Signature	8 February 1949
ICELAND	Ratification	13 February 1950
ITALY	Signature	8 February 1949
ITALY	Ratification	19 August 1952
ITALY	Withdrawal	31 December 1978	31 December 1978
JAPAN	Accession	1 July 1979
JAPAN	Withdrawal	31 July 1979	31 December 1979
NORWAY	Signature	8 February 1949
NORWAY	Ratification	2 July 1952
POLAND	Accession	21 November 1961
PORTUGAL	Signature	8 February 1949
PORTUGAL	Ratification	19 July 1952
ROMANIA	Accession	21 March 1967
SOVIET UNION	Accession	10 April 1958
SPAIN	Signature	8 February 1949
SPAIN	Ratification	17 January 1952
UNITED KINGDOM	Signature	8 February 1949
UNITED KINGDOM	Ratification	15 December 1949
UNITED KINGDOM	Withdrawal	29 June 1978	31 December 1978
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	Signature	8 February 1949
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	Ratification	1 September 1949
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	Withdrawal	22 June 1976	31 December 1976

Citations

1. PRO (now TNA) FO.93/001/369/0: 0
2. UN Registration USA/0: 157 157
3. Treaty Series 062/1950: Cmd. 8071||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1950-TS0062.pdf
4. Miscellaneous Series 004/1949: Cmd. 7658