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Total number of Convention signatories: 114
Total number of Optional Protocol signatories: 64
* Denotes Signature of both Convention and Optional ProtocolAlgeria*
Andorra*
Antigua y Barbuda*
Argentina*
Armenia*
Australia
Austria*
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belgium*
Bolivia*
Brazil*
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso*
Burundi*
Cambodia*
Canada
Cape Verde
Central African Republic*
Chile*
China
Colombia
Comoros
Congo (Republic of Congo)*
Costa Rica*
Côte d'Ivoire*
Croatia*
Cuba
Cyprus*
Czech Republic*
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic*
Ecuador*
Egypt
El Salvador*
Estonia
Ethiopia
Finland*
France
Gabon*
Germany*
Ghana*
Greece
Guatemala*
Guinea*
Guyana
Honduras*
Hungary*
Iceland*
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Israel
Italy*
Jamaica*
Jordan*
Kenya
Lebanon*
Liberia*
Lithuania*
Luxembourg*
Macedonia (FYORM)
Madagascar*
Malawi
Maldives*
Mali*
Malta*
Mauritius*
Mexico*
Moldova
Montenegro*
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia*
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger*
Nigeria*
Norway
Panama*
Paraguay*
Peru*
Philippines
Poland
Portugal*
Qatar*
Republic of Korea
Romania
San Marino*
Senegal*
Seychelles*
Sierra Leone*
Slovakia*
Slovenia*
South Africa*
Spain*
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Swaziland*
Sweden*
Syrian Arab Republic
Thailand
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia*
Turkey
Uganda*
United Kingdom
United Republic of Tanzania
Uruguay
Vanuatu
Yemen*
European Community