ACCESSIONS

Cyprus

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Country

Algeria

Argentine Republic

Cameroon

Central African Republic

Denmark

Finland (with reservations)*

The Gambia

Ghana (with reservation)†

Greece

Holy See

Iceland

Republic of Ireland

Israel

Liechtenstein

Nigeria

Guinea

Norway

Senegal

Sweden

Switzerland

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Tanzania (with reservation)‡

Tunisia Turkey

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United Kingdom (with declarations) §

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United States of America (with reservations)|| . Yugoslavia

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Date of deposit

8 November, 1967

6 December, 1967 19 September, 1967 30 August, 1967

9 July, 1968 29 January, 1968

10 October, 1968

29 September, 1967

30 October, 1968

7 August, 1968

16 May, 1968

8 June, 1967

26 April, 1968

6 November, 1968

14 June, 1968 20 May, 1968

2 May, 1968

28 November, 1967

3 October, 1967 4 October, 1967 20 May, 1968

4 September, 1968 16 October, 1968

31 July, 1968

4 September, 1968

1 November, 1968 15 January, 1968

* The Government of Finland's instrument of accession to the Convention and Protocol is subject to the following reservations concerning the Convention and the application thereof in accordance with Article 1 of the Protocol:

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a general reservation to the effect that the application of those provisions of the Convention which grant to refugees the most favourable treatment accorded to nationals of a foreign country shall not be affected by the fact that special rights and privileges are now or may in future be accorded by Finland to the nationals of Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden or to the nationals of any one of those countries.

** 2. a reservation to Article 7, paragraph 2, to the effect that Finland is not prepared, as a general measure, to grant refugees who fulfil the conditions of three years residence in Finland an exemption from any legislative reciprocity which Finnish law may have stipulated as a condition governing an alien's eligibility for same right or privilege;"

"* 3. Finland;

a reservation to Article 8 to the effect that that Article shall not be binding on

65 4. a reservation to Article 12, paragraph 1, to the effect that the Convention shall not modify the rule of Finnish private international law, as now in force, under which the personal status of a refugee is governed by the law of his country of nationality;

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