Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and Under Water [London version]

Details

Treaty type
Multilateral
Subject
UK DEPOSITARY
Signed at
Signed on
5 August 1963
In force on
10 October 1963

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Parties

  1. AFGHANISTAN
  2. ALGERIA
  3. ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
  4. ARGENTINA
  5. Aruba
  6. AUSTRALIA
  7. AUSTRIA
  8. BAHAMAS
  9. BANGLADESH
  10. BELGIUM
  11. BOLIVIA
  12. BOTSWANA
  13. BRAZIL
  14. BULGARIA
  15. BURMA
  16. CAMEROON
  17. CANADA
  18. Caribbean part of the Netherlands
  19. CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
  20. CEYLON
  21. CHILE
  22. COLOMBIA
  23. CONGO
  24. COSTA RICA
  25. Curacao
  26. CYPRUS
  27. CZECHOSLOVAKIA
  28. CZECH REPUBLIC
  29. DAHOMEY
  30. DENMARK
  31. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  32. ECUADOR
  33. EL SALVADOR
  34. ETHIOPIA
  35. Fiji
  36. FINLAND
  37. GABON
  38. GAMBIA THE
  39. GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC
  40. GHANA
  41. GREECE
  42. HONDURAS
  43. HUNGARY
  44. ICELAND
  45. INDIA
  46. INDONESIA
  47. IRAN
  48. IRAQ
  49. IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF
  50. ISRAEL
  51. ITALY
  52. JAMAICA
  53. JAPAN
  54. JORDAN
  55. KENYA
  56. KOREA REPUBLIC OF
  57. KUWAIT
  58. Land Berlin
  59. LAOS
  60. LEBANON
  61. LIBERIA
  62. LIBYA
  63. LUXEMBOURG
  64. MALAWI
  65. MALAYSIA
  66. MALI
  67. MALTA
  68. MAURITANIA
  69. MAURITIUS
  70. MEXICO
  71. MONGOLIA
  72. MONTENEGRO
  73. MOROCCO
  74. NEPAL
  75. NETHERLANDS THE
  76. NEW ZEALAND
  77. NICARAGUA
  78. NIGER
  79. NIGERIA
  80. NORWAY
  81. PAKISTAN
  82. PAPUA NEW GUINEA
  83. PARAGUAY
  84. PERU
  85. PHILIPPINES
  86. POLAND
  87. PORTUGAL
  88. ROMANIA
  89. RWANDA
  90. SAN MARINO
  91. SENEGAL
  92. SEYCHELLES
  93. SIERRA LEONE
  94. SINGAPORE
  95. Sint Maarten
  96. SLOVAK REPUBLIC
  97. SLOVENIA
  98. SOUTH AFRICA
  99. SOVIET UNION
  100. SPAIN
  101. SUDAN
  102. SURINAME
  103. SWAZILAND
  104. SWEDEN
  105. SWITZERLAND
  106. SYRIA
  107. TANGANYIKA
  108. THAILAND
  109. TONGA
  110. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
  111. TUNISIA
  112. TURKEY
  113. UGANDA
  114. UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC
  115. UNITED KINGDOM
  116. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  117. URUGUAY
  118. VENEZUELA
  119. WESTERN SAMOA
  120. YUGOSLAVIA
  121. ZAMBIA

Actions

Party Action Taken on Effective on
AFGHANISTAN Signature 8 August 1963
AFGHANISTAN Ratification 12 March 1964
ALGERIA Signature 14 August 1963
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Succession 26 January 1989 1 November 1981
ARGENTINA Signature 9 August 1963
ARGENTINA Ratification 14 November 1986
Aruba Extension 1 January 1986
AUSTRALIA Signature 8 August 1963
AUSTRALIA Ratification 12 November 1963
AUSTRIA Signature 12 September 1963
AUSTRIA Ratification 17 July 1964
BAHAMAS Succession 16 July 1976 10 January 1973
BANGLADESH Accession 13 March 1985
BELGIUM Signature 8 August 1963
BELGIUM Ratification 1 March 1966
BOLIVIA Signature 21 August 1963
BOLIVIA Ratification 25 January 1966
BOTSWANA Succession 14 February 1968 30 September 1966
BRAZIL Signature 8 August 1963
BRAZIL Ratification 4 March 1965
BULGARIA Signature 8 August 1963
BULGARIA Ratification 2 December 1963
BURMA Signature 14 August 1963
BURMA Ratification 15 November 1963
CAMEROON Signature 6 September 1963
CANADA Signature 8 August 1963
CANADA Ratification 28 January 1964
Caribbean part of the Netherlands Extension 10 October 2010
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Accession 24 August 1965
CEYLON Signature 22 August 1963
CEYLON Ratification 13 February 1964
CHILE Signature 9 August 1963
CHILE Ratification 6 October 1965
COLOMBIA Signature 20 August 1963
CONGO Signature 9 August 1963
COSTA RICA Signature 9 August 1963
Curacao Extension 10 October 2010
CYPRUS Signature 8 August 1963
CYPRUS Ratification 15 April 1965
CZECH REPUBLIC Succession 5 April 1993 1 January 1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Signature 8 August 1963
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Ratification 14 October 1963
DAHOMEY Signature 3 September 1963
DAHOMEY Ratification 22 April 1965
DENMARK Signature 9 August 1963
DENMARK Ratification 15 January 1964
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Signature 17 September 1963
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Ratification 18 June 1964
ECUADOR Signature 1 October 1963
ECUADOR Ratification 8 May 1964
EL SALVADOR Signature 22 August 1963
EL SALVADOR Ratification 7 December 1964
ETHIOPIA Signature 9 August 1963
Fiji Succession 14 August 1972 10 October 1970
FINLAND Signature 8 August 1963
FINLAND Ratification 9 January 1964
GABON Ratification 4 March 1964
GAMBIA THE Succession 6 May 1965
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Signature 19 August 1963
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Ratification 1 December 1964
GHANA Signature 4 September 1963
GHANA Ratification 27 November 1963
GREECE Signature 9 August 1963
GREECE Ratification 18 December 1963
HONDURAS Signature 15 August 1963
HONDURAS Ratification 2 December 1964
HUNGARY Signature 8 August 1963
HUNGARY Ratification 21 October 1963
ICELAND Signature 12 August 1963
ICELAND Ratification 29 April 1964
INDIA Signature 8 August 1963
INDIA Ratification 10 October 1963
INDONESIA Signature 23 August 1963
INDONESIA Ratification 8 May 1964
IRAN Signature 8 August 1963
IRAN Ratification 5 May 1964
IRAQ Signature 13 August 1963
IRAQ Ratification 30 November 1964
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Signature 8 August 1963
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Ratification 18 December 1963
ISRAEL Signature 8 August 1963
ISRAEL Ratification 15 January 1964
ITALY Signature 8 August 1963
ITALY Ratification 10 December 1964
JAMAICA Signature 13 August 1963
JAPAN Signature 14 August 1963
JAPAN Ratification 15 June 1964
JORDAN Signature 12 August 1963
JORDAN Ratification 29 May 1964
KENYA Accession 10 June 1965
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Signature 30 August 1963
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Ratification 24 July 1964
KUWAIT Signature 20 August 1963
KUWAIT Ratification 21 May 1965
KUWAIT Statement 21 May 1965
Land Berlin Extension 1 December 1964
LAOS Signature 12 August 1963
LAOS Ratification 10 February 1965
LEBANON Signature 13 August 1963
LEBANON Ratification 20 May 1965
LIBERIA Signature 16 August 1963
LIBERIA Ratification 22 May 1964
LIBYA Signature 9 August 1963
LIBYA Ratification 15 July 1968
LUXEMBOURG Signature 13 August 1963
LUXEMBOURG Ratification 10 February 1965
MALAWI Succession 7 January 1965 6 July 1964
MALAYSIA Signature 12 August 1963
MALAYSIA Ratification 16 July 1964
MALI Signature 23 August 1963
MALTA Succession 1 December 1964 21 September 1964
MAURITANIA Signature 17 September 1963
MAURITANIA Ratification 15 April 1964
MAURITIUS Succession 12 May 1969 12 March 1968
MEXICO Signature 8 August 1963
MEXICO Ratification 27 December 1963
MONGOLIA Signature 8 August 1963
MONGOLIA Ratification 7 November 1963
MONTENEGRO Succession 3 June 2006
MOROCCO Signature 30 August 1963
MOROCCO Ratification 1 February 1966
NEPAL Signature 26 August 1963
NEPAL Ratification 7 October 1964
NETHERLANDS THE Signature 9 August 1963
NETHERLANDS THE Ratification 14 September 1964
NEW ZEALAND Signature 8 August 1963
NEW ZEALAND Ratification 10 October 1963
NICARAGUA Signature 13 August 1963
NICARAGUA Ratification 26 January 1965
NIGER Signature 24 September 1963
NIGER Ratification 6 July 1964
NIGERIA Signature 2 September 1963
NIGERIA Ratification 17 February 1967
NORWAY Signature 9 August 1963
NORWAY Ratification 21 November 1963
PAKISTAN Signature 14 August 1963
PAKISTAN Ratification 3 March 1988
PAPUA NEW GUINEA Succession 27 October 1980 16 September 1975
PARAGUAY Signature 15 August 1963
PERU Signature 23 August 1963
PERU Ratification 4 August 1964
PHILIPPINES Signature 8 August 1963
PHILIPPINES Ratification 10 November 1965
POLAND Signature 8 August 1963
POLAND Ratification 14 October 1963
PORTUGAL Signature 9 October 1963
ROMANIA Signature 8 August 1963
ROMANIA Ratification 12 December 1963
RWANDA Accession 22 October 1963
SAN MARINO Signature 20 September 1963
SAN MARINO Ratification 3 July 1964
SENEGAL Signature 23 September 1963
SENEGAL Ratification 6 May 1964
SEYCHELLES Accession 12 March 1985
SIERRA LEONE Signature 4 September 1963
SIERRA LEONE Ratification 21 February 1964
SINGAPORE Succession 23 July 1968 9 August 1965
Sint Maarten Extension 10 October 2010
SLOVAK REPUBLIC Succession 17 May 1993 1 January 1993
SLOVENIA Succession 7 April 1992
SOUTH AFRICA Accession 10 October 1963
SOVIET UNION Signature 5 August 1963
SOVIET UNION Ratification 10 October 1963
SPAIN Signature 14 August 1963
SPAIN Ratification 17 December 1964
SUDAN Signature 9 August 1963
SUDAN Ratification 4 March 1966
SURINAME Accession 6 January 1993 6 January 1993
SWAZILAND Accession 29 May 1969
SWEDEN Signature 12 August 1963
SWEDEN Ratification 9 December 1963
SWITZERLAND Signature 26 August 1963
SWITZERLAND Ratification 16 January 1964
SYRIA Signature 13 August 1963
SYRIA Ratification 1 June 1964
TANGANYIKA Signature 16 September 1963
TANGANYIKA Ratification 6 February 1964
THAILAND Signature 8 August 1963
THAILAND Ratification 15 November 1963
TONGA Succession 22 June 1971 4 July 1970
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Signature 12 August 1963
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Ratification 16 July 1964
TUNISIA Signature 12 August 1963
TUNISIA Ratification 26 May 1965
TURKEY Signature 9 August 1963
TURKEY Ratification 8 July 1965
UGANDA Signature 29 August 1963
UGANDA Ratification 24 March 1964
UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC Signature 8 August 1963
UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC Ratification 10 January 1964
UNITED KINGDOM Statement 1 January 1905
UNITED KINGDOM Declaration 1 January 1905
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 5 August 1963
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 10 October 1963
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signature 5 August 1963
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Ratification 10 October 1963
URUGUAY Signature 27 September 1963
URUGUAY Ratification 25 February 1969
VENEZUELA Signature 20 August 1963
VENEZUELA Ratification 3 March 1965
WESTERN SAMOA Signature 5 September 1963
WESTERN SAMOA Ratification 19 January 1965
YUGOSLAVIA Signature 8 August 1963
YUGOSLAVIA Ratification 15 January 1964
ZAMBIA Succession 8 February 1965 24 October 1964

Citations

  1. PRO (now TNA) FO 93/1/727A/0: 0
  2. UN Registration The 3/0: 480 43
  3. Treaty Series 003/1964: Cmnd 2245||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1964-TS0003.pdf
  4. Miscellaneous Series 010/1963: Cmnd 2118
  5. Treaty Series 027/2007: Cm 7258||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2007-TS0027.pdf
Metadata

On the FCDO treaty website: Metadata • File

UUID: a517a6b5-6083-4520-9ca1-5a56ec16bd49
Treaty ID: 2444
Record ID: 70697