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''opened for signature -'' 29 April 1958

''entered into force -'' 20 March 1966

''parties -'' (37) Australia , Belgium , Bosnia And Herzegovina , Burkina Faso , Cambodia , Colombia , Denmark , Dominican Republic , Fiji , Finland , France , Haiti , Jamaica , Kenya , Lesotho , Madagascar , Malawi , Malaysia , Mauritius , Mexico , Netherlands , Nigeria , Portugal , Senegal , Serbia And Montenegro , Sierra Leone , Solomon Islands , South Africa , Spain , Switzerland , Thailand , Tonga , Trinidad And Tobago , Uganda , United Kingdom , United States , Venezuela

''countries that have signed, but not yet ratified -'' (21) Afghanistan , Argentina , Bolivia , Canada , Costa Rica , Cuba , Ghana , Iceland , Indonesia , Iran , Ireland , Israel , Lebanon , Liberia , Nepal , New Zealand , Pakistan , Panama , Sri Lanka , Tunisia , Uruguay

Source: CIA World Factbook , 2003 edition