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

Details

Treaty type
Multilateral
Subject
ATOMIC ENERGY
Signed at
Signed on
5 August 1963
In force on
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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. BHUTAN
  12. BOLIVIA
  13. BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
  14. BOTSWANA
  15. BRAZIL
  16. BULGARIA
  17. BURMA
  18. BURUNDI
  19. CAMEROON
  20. CANADA
  21. Caribbean part of the Netherlands
  22. CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
  23. CEYLON
  24. CHAD
  25. CHILE
  26. CHINA REPUBLIC OF
  27. COLOMBIA
  28. CONGO LEOPOLDVILLE
  29. COSTA RICA
  30. Curacao
  31. CYPRUS
  32. CZECHOSLOVAKIA
  33. DAHOMEY
  34. DENMARK
  35. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  36. ECUADOR
  37. EL SALVADOR
  38. ETHIOPIA
  39. Fiji
  40. FINLAND
  41. GABON
  42. GAMBIA THE
  43. GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC
  44. GHANA
  45. GREECE
  46. GUATEMALA
  47. HAITI
  48. HONDURAS
  49. HUNGARY
  50. ICELAND
  51. INDIA
  52. INDONESIA
  53. IRAN
  54. IRAQ
  55. IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF
  56. ISRAEL
  57. ITALY
  58. IVORY COAST
  59. JAMAICA
  60. JAPAN
  61. JORDAN
  62. KENYA
  63. KOREA REPUBLIC OF
  64. KUWAIT
  65. Land Berlin
  66. LAOS
  67. LEBANON
  68. LIBERIA
  69. LIBYA
  70. LUXEMBOURG
  71. MALAGASY REPUBLIC
  72. MALAWI
  73. MALAYSIA
  74. MALI
  75. MALTA
  76. MAURITANIA
  77. MAURITIUS
  78. MEXICO
  79. MONTENEGRO
  80. MOROCCO
  81. NEPAL
  82. Netherlands Antilles
  83. NETHERLANDS THE
  84. NEW ZEALAND
  85. NICARAGUA
  86. NIGER
  87. NIGERIA
  88. NORWAY
  89. PAKISTAN
  90. PANAMA
  91. PAPUA NEW GUINEA
  92. PARAGUAY
  93. PERU
  94. PHILIPPINES
  95. POLAND
  96. PORTUGAL
  97. ROMANIA
  98. RWANDA
  99. SAN MARINO
  100. SENEGAL
  101. SEYCHELLES
  102. SIERRA LEONE
  103. SINGAPORE
  104. Sint Maarten
  105. SOMALI DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
  106. SOUTH AFRICA
  107. SOVIET UNION
  108. SPAIN
  109. SUDAN
  110. Surinam
  111. SWAZILAND
  112. SWEDEN
  113. SWITZERLAND
  114. SYRIA
  115. TANGANYIKA
  116. THAILAND
  117. TOGO
  118. TONGA
  119. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
  120. TUNISIA
  121. TURKEY
  122. UGANDA
  123. UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC
  124. UNITED KINGDOM
  125. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  126. UPPER VOLTA
  127. URUGUAY
  128. VENEZUELA
  129. VIETNAM
  130. WESTERN SAMOA
  131. YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC
  132. YUGOSLAVIA
  133. ZAMBIA

Actions

Party Action Taken on Effective on
AFGHANISTAN Signature 8 August 1963
AFGHANISTAN Ratification 13 March 1964
ALGERIA Signature 14 August 1963
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Succession 16 November 1988 1 November 1981
ARGENTINA Signature 8 August 1963
ARGENTINA Ratification 17 November 1986
Aruba Extension 1 January 1986
AUSTRALIA Signature 8 August 1963
AUSTRALIA Ratification 12 November 1963
AUSTRIA Signature 11 September 1963
AUSTRIA Ratification 17 July 1964
BAHAMAS Succession 16 July 1976 10 January 1973
BANGLADESH Accession 12 March 1985
BELGIUM Signature 8 August 1963
BELGIUM Ratification 1 March 1966
BHUTAN Accession 8 June 1978
BOLIVIA Signature 8 August 1963
BOLIVIA Ratification 4 August 1965
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Succession 15 August 1994
BOTSWANA Succession 14 February 1968 30 September 1966
BRAZIL Signature 8 August 1963
BRAZIL Ratification 15 January 1965
BULGARIA Signature 8 August 1963
BULGARIA Ratification 13 November 1963
BURMA Signature 14 August 1963
BURMA Ratification 15 November 1963
BURUNDI Signature 4 October 1963
CAMEROON Signature 27 August 1963
CANADA Signature 8 August 1963
CANADA Ratification 28 January 1964
Caribbean part of the Netherlands Extension 10 October 2010
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Accession 22 December 1964
CEYLON Signature 22 August 1963
CEYLON Ratification 5 February 1964
CHAD Signature 26 August 1963
CHAD Ratification 1 March 1965
CHILE Signature 8 August 1963
CHINA REPUBLIC OF Ratification 18 May 1964
CHINA REPUBLIC OF Signature 23 August 1964
CHINA REPUBLIC OF Statement 1 January 1979
COLOMBIA Signature 16 August 1963
COLOMBIA Ratification 17 October 1985
CONGO LEOPOLDVILLE Signature 9 August 1963
CONGO LEOPOLDVILLE Ratification 28 October 1965
COSTA RICA Signature 13 August 1963
COSTA RICA Ratification 10 July 1967
Curacao Extension 10 October 2010
CYPRUS Signature 8 August 1963
CYPRUS Ratification 7 May 1965
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Signature 8 August 1963
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Ratification 17 October 1963
DAHOMEY Signature 27 August 1963
DAHOMEY Ratification 15 December 1964
DENMARK Signature 9 August 1963
DENMARK Ratification 15 January 1964
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Signature 16 September 1963
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Ratification 22 July 1964
ECUADOR Signature 27 September 1963
ECUADOR Ratification 6 May 1964
EL SALVADOR Signature 21 August 1963
EL SALVADOR Ratification 3 December 1964
ETHIOPIA Signature 9 August 1963
Fiji Succession 18 July 1972
FINLAND Signature 8 August 1963
FINLAND Ratification 9 January 1964
GABON Signature 10 September 1963
GABON Ratification 20 February 1964
GAMBIA THE Succession 27 April 1965
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Signature 19 August 1963
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Ratification 1 December 1964
GHANA Signature 9 August 1963
GHANA Ratification 9 January 1964
GREECE Signature 8 August 1963
GREECE Ratification 18 December 1963
GUATEMALA Signature 23 September 1963
GUATEMALA Ratification 6 January 1964
HAITI Signature 9 October 1963
HONDURAS Signature 8 August 1963
HONDURAS Ratification 2 October 1964
HUNGARY Signature 8 August 1963
HUNGARY Ratification 22 October 1963
ICELAND Signature 12 August 1963
ICELAND Ratification 29 April 1964
INDIA Signature 8 August 1963
INDIA Ratification 18 October 1963
INDONESIA Signature 23 August 1963
INDONESIA Ratification 27 January 1964
IRAN Signature 8 August 1963
IRAN Ratification 5 May 1964
IRAQ Signature 13 August 1963
IRAQ Ratification 1 December 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
IVORY COAST Signature 5 September 1963
IVORY COAST Ratification 5 February 1965
JAMAICA Signature 13 August 1963
JAMAICA Ratification 22 November 1991
JAPAN Signature 14 August 1963
JAPAN Ratification 15 June 1964
JORDAN Signature 12 August 1963
JORDAN Ratification 10 July 1964
KENYA Accession 11 June 1965
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Signature 30 August 1963
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Ratification 24 July 1964
KUWAIT Signature 20 August 1963
KUWAIT Ratification 20 May 1965
KUWAIT Statement 20 May 1965
Land Berlin Extension 1 December 1964
LAOS Signature 12 August 1963
LAOS Ratification 12 February 1965
LEBANON Signature 12 August 1963
LEBANON Ratification 14 May 1965
LIBERIA Signature 8 August 1963
LIBERIA Ratification 19 May 1964
LIBYA Signature 16 August 1963
LUXEMBOURG Signature 3 September 1963
LUXEMBOURG Ratification 10 February 1965
MALAGASY REPUBLIC Signature 23 September 1963
MALAGASY REPUBLIC Ratification 15 March 1965
MALAWI Succession 26 November 1964
MALAYSIA Signature 8 August 1963
MALAYSIA Ratification 16 July 1964
MALI Signature 23 August 1963
MALTA Succession 25 November 1964
MAURITANIA Signature 13 September 1963
MAURITANIA Ratification 6 April 1964
MAURITIUS Succession 30 April 1969 12 March 1968
MEXICO Signature 8 August 1963
MEXICO Ratification 27 December 1963
MONTENEGRO Succession 3 June 2006
MOROCCO Signature 27 August 1963
MOROCCO Ratification 21 February 1966
NEPAL Signature 30 August 1963
NEPAL Ratification 7 October 1964
Netherlands Antilles Extension 14 September 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 February 1965
NIGER Signature 24 September 1963
NIGER Ratification 9 July 1964
NIGERIA Signature 4 September 1963
NIGERIA Ratification 28 February 1967
NORWAY Signature 9 August 1963
NORWAY Ratification 21 November 1963
PAKISTAN Signature 14 August 1963
PANAMA Signature 20 September 1963
PANAMA Ratification 24 February 1966
PAPUA NEW GUINEA Succession 16 March 1981
PARAGUAY Signature 15 August 1963
PERU Signature 23 August 1963
PERU Ratification 20 July 1964
PHILIPPINES Signature 8 August 1963
PHILIPPINES Ratification 15 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 Signature 19 September 1963
RWANDA Ratification 27 December 1963
SAN MARINO Signature 17 September 1963
SAN MARINO Ratification 9 July 1964
SENEGAL Signature 20 September 1963
SENEGAL Ratification 2 June 1964
SEYCHELLES Accession 8 April 1985
SIERRA LEONE Signature 11 September 1963
SIERRA LEONE Ratification 4 March 1964
SINGAPORE Succession 12 July 1968
Sint Maarten Extension 10 October 2010
SOMALI DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Signature 19 August 1963
SOUTH AFRICA Accession 10 October 1963
SOVIET UNION Signature 5 August 1963
SOVIET UNION Ratification 10 October 1963
SPAIN Signature 13 August 1963
SPAIN Ratification 17 December 1964
SUDAN Signature 9 August 1963
SUDAN Ratification 4 March 1966
Surinam Extension 14 September 1964
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 18 September 1963
THAILAND Signature 8 August 1963
THAILAND Ratification 29 November 1963
TOGO Signature 18 September 1963
TOGO Ratification 7 December 1964
TONGA Succession 7 July 1971
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Signature 12 August 1963
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Ratification 14 July 1964
TUNISIA Signature 8 August 1963
TUNISIA Ratification 3 June 1965
TURKEY Signature 9 August 1963
TURKEY Ratification 8 July 1965
UGANDA Signature 29 August 1963
UGANDA Ratification 2 April 1964
UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC Signature 8 August 1963
UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC Ratification 10 January 1964
UNITED KINGDOM Statement 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
UPPER VOLTA Signature 30 August 1963
URUGUAY Signature 12 August 1963
VENEZUELA Signature 16 August 1963
VENEZUELA Ratification 29 March 1965
VIETNAM Signature 1 October 1963
WESTERN SAMOA Signature 6 September 1963
WESTERN SAMOA Ratification 15 January 1965
YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC Signature 6 September 1963
YUGOSLAVIA Signature 8 August 1963
YUGOSLAVIA Ratification 3 April 1964
ZAMBIA Succession 11 January 1965

Citations

  1. UN Registration The 3/0: 480 43
  2. Treaty Series 003/1964: Cmnd 2245||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1964-TS0003.pdf
  3. Miscellaneous Series 010/1963: Cmnd 2118
  4. 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: 25ac765c-ffd5-40c6-9ed0-d42dad56dfaf
Treaty ID: 2446
Record ID: 70699