Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (Multilateral) [1990] UKTS TS0100 (22 March 1990)

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Country	Action	Action Date	Effective Date
AFGHANISTAN	Signature	22-Mar-1989
AFGHANISTAN	Ratification	25-Mar-2013	25-Mar-2013
ALBANIA	Accession	29-Jun-1999	27-Sep-1999
ALGERIA	Accession	15-Sep-1998	14-Dec-1998
ANDORRA	Accession	23-Jul-1999	21-Oct-1999
ANGOLA	Accession	06-Feb-2017	07-May-2017
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA	Accession	05-Apr-1993	04-Jul-1993
ARGENTINA	Signature	28-Jun-1989
ARGENTINA	Ratification	27-Jun-1991	05-May-1992
ARGENTINA	Communication	06-Jul-2001
ARMENIA	Accession	01-Nov-1999	30-Dec-1999
AUSTRALIA	Accession	05-Feb-1992
AUSTRIA	Signature	19-Mar-1990
AUSTRIA	Ratification	12-Jan-1993	12-May-1993
AUSTRIA	Notification	30-Oct-1998
AUSTRIA	Declaration	26-Oct-1999
AUSTRIA	Objection	30-Oct-1999
AZERBAIJAN	Accession	01-Jun-2001	30-Aug-2001
BAHAMAS	Accession	12-Aug-1992	10-Nov-1992
BAHRAIN	Signature	22-Mar-1989
BAHRAIN	Ratification	15-Oct-1992	13-Jan-1993
BANGLADESH	Accession	01-Apr-1993	30-Jun-1993
BARBADOS	Accession	24-Aug-1995	22-Nov-1995
BELARUS	Accession	10-Dec-1999	09-Mar-2000
BELGIUM	Signature	22-Mar-1989
BELGIUM	Ratification	01-Nov-1993	30-Jan-1994
BELIZE	Accession	23-May-1997	21-Aug-1997
BENIN	Accession	04-Dec-1997	04-Mar-1998
BOLIVIA	Signature	22-Mar-1989
BOLIVIA	Ratification	15-Nov-1996	13-Feb-1997
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA	Accession	16-Mar-2001	14-Jun-2001
BOTSWANA	Accession	20-May-1998	18-Aug-1998
BRAZIL	Accession	01-Oct-1992	30-Dec-1992
British Antarctic Territory	Extension	07-Feb-1994	08-May-1994
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM	Accession	16-Dec-2002	16-Mar-2002
BULGARIA	Accession	16-Feb-1996	16-May-1996
BURKINA FASO	Accession	04-Nov-1999	02-Feb-2000
BURUNDI	Accession	06-Jan-1997	06-Apr-1997
CAMBODIA	Accession	02-Mar-2001	31-May-2001
CAMEROON	Accession	09-Feb-2001	10-May-2001
CANADA	Signature	22-Mar-1989
CANADA	Ratification	28-Aug-1992	26-Nov-1992
CAPE VERDE	Accession	02-Jul-1999	30-Sep-1999
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC	Accession	24-Feb-2006	25-May-2006
CHAD	Accession	10-Mar-2004	08-Jun-2004
CHILE	Signature	31-Jan-1990
CHILE	Ratification	11-Aug-1992	09-Nov-1992
CHILE	Declaration	11-Aug-1992
CHINA P R	Signature	22-Mar-1990
CHINA P R	Ratification	17-Dec-1991
CHINA P R	Communication	15-Dec-1999	20-Dec-1999
COLOMBIA	Signature	22-Mar-1989
COLOMBIA	Declaration	22-Mar-1989
COLOMBIA	Ratification	31-Dec-1996	31-Mar-1997
COLOMBIA	Declaration	31-Dec-1996
COMOROS	Accession	31-Oct-1994	29-Jan-1995
CONGO	Accession	20-Apr-2007	19-Jul-2007
COOK ISLANDS	Accession	29-Jun-2004	27-Sep-2004
COSTA RICA	Accession	07-Mar-1995	05-Jun-1995
COTE DIVOIRE	Accession	01-Dec-1994	01-Mar-1995
CROATIA	Accession	09-May-1994	07-Aug-1994
CUBA	Accession	03-Oct-1994	01-Jan-1995
CUBA	Declaration	03-Oct-1994
CYPRUS	Signature	22-Mar-1989
CYPRUS	Ratification	17-Sep-1992	16-Nov-1992
CZECH REPUBLIC	Succession	30-Sep-1993	01-Jan-1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIA	Accession	24-Jul-1991
DENMARK	Signature	22-Mar-1989
DENMARK	Declaration	22-Mar-1989
DENMARK	Approval	06-Feb-1994	07-Apr-1994
DENMARK	Declaration	30-Apr-2008
DJIBOUTI	Accession	31-May-2002	29-Aug-2002
DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OF	Accession	05-May-1998	03-Aug-1998
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC	Accession	10-Jul-2000	08-Oct-2000
ECUADOR	Signature	22-Mar-1989
ECUADOR	Declaration	22-Mar-1989
ECUADOR	Ratification	23-Feb-1993	24-May-1993
EGYPT	Accession	08-Jan-1993	08-Apr-1993
EL SALVADOR	Signature	22-Mar-1990
EL SALVADOR	Ratification	13-Dec-1991
EQUATORIAL GUINEA	Accession	07-Feb-2003	08-May-2003
ERITREA	Accession	10-Mar-2005	08-Jun-2005
ESTONIA	Accession	21-Jul-1992	19-Oct-1992
ETHIOPIA	Accession	12-Apr-2000
EUROPEAN COMMUNITY	Signature	22-Mar-1989
EUROPEAN COMMUNITY	Approval	07-Feb-1994	08-May-1994
FINLAND	Signature	22-Mar-1989
FINLAND	Acceptance	19-Nov-1991
FINLAND	Objection	13-Oct-1995
FRANCE	Signature	22-Mar-1989
FRANCE	Approval	07-Jan-1991
GABON	Accession	06-Jun-2008	04-Sep-2008
GAMBIA THE	Accession	15-Dec-1997	15-Mar-1998
GEORGIA	Accession	20-May-1999	18-Aug-1999
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC	Signature	19-Mar-1990
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC	Signature	23-Oct-1989
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC	Declaration	23-Oct-1989
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC	Ratification	21-Apr-1995	20-Jul-1995
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC	Declaration	21-Apr-1995
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC	Notification	04-Nov-1998
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC	Declaration	04-Nov-1998
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC	Acceptance	24-May-2002	24-May-2002
GHANA	Accession	30-May-2003	28-Aug-2003
Gibraltar	Extension	11-Apr-2013	11-Apr-2013
GREECE	Signature	22-Mar-1989
GREECE	Ratification	04-Aug-1994	02-Nov-1994
GUATEMALA	Signature	22-Mar-1989
GUATEMALA	Ratification	15-May-1995	13-Aug-1995
Guernsey, Bailiwick of	Extension	27-Nov-2002	27-Nov-2002
Guernsey, Bailiwick of	Declaration	27-Nov-2002	27-Nov-2002
GUINEA	Accession	26-Apr-1995	25-Jul-1995
GUINEA BISSAU	Accession	09-Feb-2005	10-May-2005
GUYANA	Accession	04-Apr-2001	03-Jul-2001
HAITI	Signature	22-Mar-1989
HONDURAS	Accession	27-Dec-1995	26-Mar-1996
Hong Kong	Extension	30-Oct-1995	30-Oct-1995
Hong Kong	Notification	10-Jun-1997	01-Jul-1997
HONG KONG SAR	Application	10-Jun-1997	01-Jul-1997
HUNGARY	Signature	22-Mar-1989
HUNGARY	Approval	21-May-1990
ICELAND	Accession	28-Jun-1995	26-Sep-1995
INDIA	Signature	15-Mar-1990
INDIA	Ratification	25-Jun-1992	22-Sep-1992
INDONESIA	Accession	20-Sep-1993	19-Dec-1993
INDONESIA	Declaration	20-Sep-1993
IRAN	Accession	05-Jan-1993	05-Apr-1993
IRAQ	Accession	02-May-2011	31-Jul-2011
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF	Signature	19-Jan-1990
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF	Ratification	07-Feb-1994	08-May-1994
Isle Of Man	Extension	12-Dec-2001	12-Dec-2001
Isle Of Man	Declaration	27-Nov-2002	27-Nov-2002
ISRAEL	Signature	22-Mar-1989
ISRAEL	Ratification	14-Dec-1994	14-Mar-1995
ITALY	Signature	22-Mar-1989
ITALY	Declaration	30-Mar-1990
ITALY	Ratification	07-Feb-1994	08-May-1994
ITALY	Declaration	07-Feb-1994
ITALY	Objection	07-Feb-1994
ITALY	Objection	13-Oct-1995
JAMAICA	Accession	23-Jan-2003	23-Apr-2003
JAPAN	Accession	17-Sep-1993	16-Dec-1993
JAPAN	Declaration	17-Sep-1993
Jersey	Declaration	14-Sep-2007	14-Sep-2007
Jersey	Extension	14-Sep-2007	14-Sep-2007
JORDAN	Signature	22-Mar-1989
JORDAN	Approval	22-Jun-1989
JORDAN	Approval	06-Dec-2004	01-Jan-1900
KAZAKHSTAN	Accession	03-Jun-2003	01-Sep-2003
KENYA	Accession	01-Jun-2000	30-Aug-2000
KIRIBATI	Accession	07-Sep-2000	06-Dec-2000
KOREA DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF	Accession	10-Jul-2008	08-Oct-2008
KOREA REPUBLIC OF	Accession	28-Feb-1994	29-May-1994
KUWAIT	Signature	22-Mar-1989
KUWAIT	Ratification	11-Oct-1993	09-Jan-1994
KYRGYZSTAN	Accession	13-Aug-1996	11-Nov-1996
LAO PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC	Accession	21-Sep-2010	20-Dec-2010
LATVIA	Accession	14-Apr-1992	13-Jul-1992
LEBANON	Signature	22-Mar-1989
LEBANON	Declaration	22-Mar-1989
LEBANON	Ratification	21-Dec-1994	21-Mar-1995
LESOTHO	Accession	31-May-2000	29-Aug-2000
LIBERIA	Accession	22-Sep-2004	21-Dec-2004
LIBYA	Accession	12-Jul-2001	10-Oct-2001
LIECHTENSTEIN	Signature	22-Mar-1989
LIECHTENSTEIN	Ratification	27-Jan-1992
LITHUANIA	Accession	22-Apr-1999	21-Jul-1999
LUXEMBOURG	Signature	22-Mar-1989
LUXEMBOURG	Ratification	07-Feb-1994	08-May-1994
LUXEMBOURG	Declaration	07-Feb-1994
Macao	Application	28-Jun-1999
Macao	Communication	01-Dec-1999
MACEDONIA THE FYR OF	Accession	16-Jul-1997
MADAGASCAR	Accession	02-Jun-1999	31-Aug-1999
MALAWI	Accession	21-Apr-1994	20-Jul-1994
MALAYSIA	Accession	08-Oct-1993	06-Jan-1994
MALDIVES	Accession	28-Apr-1992	27-Jul-1992
MALI	Accession	05-Dec-2000	05-Mar-2001
MALTA	Accession	19-Jun-2000	17-Sep-2000
MARSHALL ISLANDS	Accession	27-Jan-2003	27-Apr-2003
MAURITANIA	Accession	16-Aug-1996	14-Nov-1996
MAURITIUS	Accession	24-Nov-1992	22-Feb-1993
MEXICO	Signature	22-Mar-1989
MEXICO	Declaration	22-Mar-1989
MEXICO	Corrigendum	07-Dec-1990
MEXICO	Ratification	22-Feb-1991
MEXICO	Declaration	22-Feb-1991
MOLDOVA REPUBLIC OF	Accession	02-Jul-1998	30-Sep-1998
MONACO	Accession	31-Aug-1992	29-Nov-1992
MONGOLIA	Accession	15-Apr-1997	14-Jul-1997
MONTENEGRO	Succession	23-Oct-2006	03-Jun-2006
MOROCCO	Accession	28-Dec-1995	27-Mar-1996
MOZAMBIQUE	Accession	13-Mar-1997	11-Jun-1997
NAMIBIA	Accession	15-May-1995	13-Aug-1995
NAURU	Accession	12-Nov-2001	10-Feb-2002
NEPAL	Accession	15-Oct-1996	13-Jan-1997
NETHERLANDS THE	Signature	22-Mar-1989
NETHERLANDS THE	Acceptance	16-Apr-1993	15-Jul-1993
NETHERLANDS THE	Objection	13-Oct-1995
NETHERLANDS THE	Declaration	17-Feb-2010
NEW ZEALAND	Signature	18-Dec-1989
NEW ZEALAND	Ratification	20-Dec-1994	20-Mar-1995
NEW ZEALAND	Declaration	20-Dec-1994
NICARAGUA	Accession	03-Jun-1997	01-Sep-1997
NIGER	Accession	17-Jun-1998	15-Sep-1998
NIGERIA	Signature	15-Mar-1990
NIGERIA	Ratification	13-Mar-1991
NORWAY	Signature	22-Mar-1989
NORWAY	Ratification	02-Jul-1990
NORWAY	Declaration	02-Jul-1990
OMAN	Accession	08-Feb-1995	09-May-1995
PAKISTAN	Accession	26-Jul-1994	24-Oct-1994
PALAU	Accession	08-Sep-2011	07-Dec-2011
PANAMA	Signature	22-Mar-1989
PANAMA	Ratification	22-Feb-1991
PAPUA NEW GUINEA	Accession	01-Sep-1995	30-Nov-1995
PERU	Accession	23-Nov-1993	21-Feb-1994
PHILIPPINES	Signature	22-Mar-1989
PHILIPPINES	Ratification	21-Oct-1993	19-Jan-1994
POLAND	Signature	22-Mar-1990
POLAND	Ratification	20-Mar-1992	18-Jun-1992
POLAND	Declaration	20-Mar-1992
PORTUGAL	Signature	26-Jun-1989
PORTUGAL	Ratification	26-Jan-1994	26-Apr-1994
PORTUGAL	Communication	09-Dec-1999
QATAR	Accession	09-Aug-1995	07-Nov-1995
ROMANIA	Accession	27-Feb-1991
ROMANIA	Declaration	27-Feb-1991
RUSSIAN FEDERATION	Signature	22-Mar-1990
RUSSIAN FEDERATION	Understanding	22-Mar-1990
RUSSIAN FEDERATION	Ratification	31-Jan-1995	01-May-1995
RWANDA	Accession	07-Jan-2004	06-Apr-2004
SAINT LUCIA	Accession	09-Dec-1993	09-Mar-1994
SAMOA	Accession	22-Mar-2002	20-Jun-2002
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE	Accession	12-Nov-2013	10-Feb-2014
SAUDI ARABIA	Signature	22-Mar-1989
SAUDI ARABIA	Ratification	07-Mar-1990
SENEGAL	Accession	10-Nov-1992	08-Feb-1993
SEYCHELLES	Accession	11-May-1993	09-Aug-1993
SINGAPORE	Accession	02-Jan-1996	01-Apr-1996
SINGAPORE	Declaration	02-Jan-1996
SLOVAK REPUBLIC	Succession	28-May-1993	01-Jan-1993
SLOVENIA	Accession	07-Oct-1993	05-Jan-1994
SOMALIA	Accession	26-Jul-2010	24-Oct-2010
SOUTH AFRICA	Accession	05-May-1994	03-Aug-1994
Sovereign Base Areas	Extension	06-Sep-2006	06-Sep-2006
Sovereign Base Areas	Declaration	06-Sep-2006	06-Sep-2006
SOVIET UNION	Signature	22-Mar-1990
SOVIET UNION	Understanding	22-Mar-1990
SPAIN	Signature	22-Mar-1989
SPAIN	Ratification	07-Feb-1994	08-May-1994
SPAIN	Declaration	07-Feb-1994
SPAIN	Communication	01-Nov-2013
SRI LANKA	Accession	28-Aug-1992	26-Nov-1992
ST KITTS AND NEVIS	Accession	07-Sep-1994	06-Dec-1994
ST KITTS AND NEVIS	Declaration	07-Sep-1994
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES	Signature	22-Mar-1989	01-Jan-1900
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES	Ratification	04-Aug-1994	02-Nov-1994
SUDAN	Accession	09-Jan-2006	09-Apr-2006
SURINAME	Accession	20-Sep-2011	01-Dec-2011
SWAZILAND	Accession	08-Aug-2005	06-Nov-2005
SWEDEN	Signature	22-Mar-1989
SWEDEN	Ratification	02-Aug-1991
SWEDEN	Objection	16-Oct-1995
SWITZERLAND	Signature	22-Mar-1989
SWITZERLAND	Ratification	31-Jan-1990
SYRIA	Signature	11-Oct-1989
SYRIA	Ratification	22-Jan-1992
TANZANIA	Accession	07-Apr-1993	06-Jul-1993
THAILAND	Signature	22-Mar-1990
THAILAND	Ratification	24-Nov-1997	22-Feb-1998
TOGO	Accession	02-Jul-2004	30-Sep-2004
TONGA	Accession	26-Mar-2010	24-Jun-2010
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO	Accession	18-Feb-1994	19-May-1994
TUNISIA	Accession	11-Oct-1995	09-Jan-1996
TURKEY	Signature	22-Mar-1989
TURKEY	Ratification	22-Jun-1994	20-Sep-1994
TURKMENISTAN	Accession	25-Sep-1996	24-Sep-1996
UGANDA	Accession	11-Mar-1999
UKRAINE	Accession	08-Oct-1999	06-Jan-2000
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES	Signature	22-Mar-1989
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES	Ratification	17-Nov-1992	15-Feb-1993
UNITED KINGDOM	Declaration	06-Oct-1989
UNITED KINGDOM	Signature	06-Oct-1989
UNITED KINGDOM	Communication	16-Sep-1992
UNITED KINGDOM	Communication	25-Nov-1992
UNITED KINGDOM	Ratification	07-Feb-1994	08-May-1994
UNITED KINGDOM	Declaration	07-Feb-1994
UNITED KINGDOM	Objection	09-Oct-1995
UNITED KINGDOM	Declaration	27-Nov-2002
UNITED KINGDOM	Declaration	14-Sep-2007
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	Signature	22-Mar-1990
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	Communication	13-Mar-1996
URUGUAY	Signature	22-Mar-1989
URUGUAY	Declaration	22-Mar-1989
URUGUAY	Ratification	20-Dec-1991
UZBEKISTAN	Accession	07-Feb-1996	07-May-1996
VENEZUELA	Signature	22-Mar-1989
VENEZUELA	Ratification	03-Mar-1998	01-Jun-1998
VIETNAM	Accession	13-Mar-1995	11-Jun-1995
YEMEN	Accession	21-Feb-1996	21-May-1996
YUGOSLAVIA	Accession	18-Apr-2000	17-Jul-2000
ZAIRE	Accession	06-Oct-1994	04-Jan-1995
ZAMBIA	Accession	15-Nov-1994	13-Feb-1995
ZIMBABWE	Accession	01-Mar-2012	30-May-2012

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