LM Report 2004

Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction

The full text of the convention can be found in English as well as other languages at:
http://www.icbl.org/treaty/text

The current status of the Mine Ban Treaty can be found at http://www.icbl.org/treaty/members

	1997 Mine Ban Treaty
Country	Position	Entry Into Force Date	Initial Article 7 Report Submitted	2003 UNGA Resolution 58/53	Fifth Meeting of State Parties	CCW Amended Protocol II – Consent to be Bound
Afghanistan	Acceded	1 March 2003	Yes	Yes	Yes
Albania	Ratified	1 August 2000	Yes	Yes	Yes	28 August 2002
Algeria	Ratified	1 April 2002	Yes	Yes	Yes
Andorra	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	No
Angola	Ratified	1 January 2003	Yes	Yes	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			Abstained	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	Yes
Bhutan	Not Joined			Yes	Yes
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	Signed			Yes	Yes
Bulgaria	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	3 December 1998
Burkina Faso	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	26 November 2003
Burma (Myanmar)	Not Joined			Abstained	Yes
Burundi	Ratified	1 April 2004	No	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	No	Yes	No
Chad	Ratified	1 November 1999	Yes	Absent	Yes
Chile	Ratified	1 March 2002	Yes	Yes	Yes	15 October 2003
China, P.R.	Not Joined			Abstained	Yes	4 November 1998
Colombia	Ratified	1 March 2001	Yes	Yes	Yes	6 March 2000
Comoros	Acceded	1 March 2003	Yes	Yes	Yes
Congo, Democratic Republic of	Acceded	1 November 2002	Yes	Absent	Yes
Congo, Republic of	Acceded	1 November 2001	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cook Islands	Signed				No
Costa Rica	Ratified	1 September 1999	Yes	Yes	No	17 December 1998
Côte D'Ivoire	Ratified	1 December 2000	Yes	Yes	Yes
Croatia	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	25 April 2002
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
Denmark	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	30 April 1997
Djibouti	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	No
Dominica	Ratified	1 September 1999	Yes	Absent	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	Yes
El Salvador	Ratified	1 July 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	26 January 2000
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	Due 30 April 2005	Yes	No	20 April 2000
Ethiopia	Signed			Yes	Yes
Fiji	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	No
Finland	Not Joined			Yes	Yes	3 April 1998
France	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	23 July 1998
Gabon	Ratified	1 March 2001	Yes	Yes	Yes
The Gambia	Ratified	1 March 2003	Yes	Yes	No
Georgia	Not Joined			Yes	No
Germany	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	2 May 1997
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	No	Yes	Yes
Haiti	Signed			Yes	Yes
Holy See	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes		Yes	22 July 1997
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
Indonesia	Signed			Yes	Yes
Iran	Not Joined			Abstained	No
Iraq	Not Joined				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	Yes
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			Abstain	No	9 May 2001
Kuwait	Not Joined			Absent	Yes
Kyrgyzstan	Not Joined			Abstained	No
Lao People's Democratic Republic	Not Joined			Absent	Yes
Latvia	Not Joined			Yes	No	22 August 2002
Lebanon	Not Joined			Abstained	No
Lesotho	Ratified	1 June 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes
Liberia	Acceded	1 June 2000	No		No
Libya	Not Joined			Abstained	Yes
Liechtenstein	Ratified	1 April 2000	Yes	Yes	No	19 November 1997
Lithuania	Ratified	1 November 2003	Yes	Yes	Yes	3 June 1998
Luxembourg	Ratified	1 December 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	5 August 1999
Macedonia, FYR	Acceded	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes
Madagascar	Ratified	1 March 2000	Yes	Yes	Yes
Malawi	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes
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	Yes	24 October 2001
Malta	Ratified	1 November 2001	Yes	Yes	No	24 September 2004
Marshall Islands	Signed			Abstained	No
Mauritania	Ratified	1 January 2001	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mauritius	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	No
México	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes
Micronesia, Federated States of	Not Joined			Abstained	No
Moldova	Ratified	1 March 2001	Yes	Yes	Yes	16 July 2001
Monaco	Ratified	1 May 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	12 August 1997
Mongolia	Not Joined			Yes	Yes
Morocco	Not Joined			Abstained	Yes	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	Yes	No	12 November 2001
Nepal	Not Joined			Yes	No
Netherlands	Ratified	1 October 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	25 March 1999
New Zealand	Ratified	1 July 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	8 January 1998
Nicaragua	Ratified	1 May 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	5 December 2000
Niger	Ratified	1 September 1999	Yes		Yes
Nigeria	Acceded	1 March 2002	Yes	Yes	No
Niue	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes		No
Norway	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	20 April 1998
Oman	Not Joined			Yes	No
Pakistan	Not Joined			Abstained	No	9 March 1999
Palau	Not Joined			Absent	Yes
Panamá	Ratified	1 April 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	3 November 1999
Papua New Guinea	Acceded	1 December 2004	Due 30 May 2005	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	Yes	25 August 2003
Russian Federation	Not Joined			Abstained	No
Rwanda	Ratified	1 December 2000	Yes	Yes	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	No	Absent	No
Saudi Arabia	Not Joined			Absent	Yes
Senegal	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	29 November 1999
Serbia and Montenegro	Acceded	1 March 2004	No	Yes	Yes
Seychelles	Ratified	1 December 2000	Yes	Yes	No	8 June 2000
Sierra Leone	Ratified	1 October 2001	Due 30 March 2002	Yes	No	30 September 2004
Singapore	Not Joined			Yes	Yes
Slovakia	Ratified	1 August 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	30 November 1999
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	Yes	24 September 2004
St. Kitts & Nevis	Ratified	1 June 1999	Yes	Absent	No
St. Lucia	Ratified	1 October 1999	No	Yes	No
St. Vincent & Grenadines	Ratified	1 February 2002	No	Yes	No
Sudan	Ratified	1 April 2004	No	Yes	Yes
Suriname	Ratified	1 November 2002	Yes	Yes	Yes
Swaziland	Ratified	1 June 1999	Yes	Yes	No
Sweden	Ratified	1 May 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	16 July 1997
Switzerland	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes	24 March 1998
Syria	Not Joined			Abstained	No
Tajikistan	Acceded	1 April 2000	Yes	Abstained	Yes	12 October 1999
Tanzania	Ratified	1 May 2001	Yes	Yes	Yes
Thailand	Ratified	1 May 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes
Timor-Leste	Acceded	1 November 2003	Yes	Yes	Yes
Togo	Ratified	1 September 2000	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tonga	Not Joined			Yes	No
Trinidad & Tobago	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	No
Tunisia	Ratified	1 January 2000	Yes	Yes	No
Turkey	Acceded	1 March 2004	No	Yes	Yes
Turkmenistan	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	No	19 March 2004
Tuvalu	Not Joined			Absent	No
Uganda	Ratified	1 August 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ukraine	Signed			Yes	Yes	15 December 1999
United Arab Emirates	Not Joined			Yes	Yes
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	Signed			Yes	No
Venezuela	Ratified	1 October 1999	Yes	Yes	No
Vietnam	Not Joined			Abstained	Yes
Yemen	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes
Zambia	Ratified	1 August 2001	Yes	Yes	Yes
Zimbabwe	Ratified	1 March 1999	Yes	Yes	Yes