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Status of Refugees

Ratification, accession (a),

State

MALTA MONACO

Signature

notification of succession (d)

17 June

1971 a

18 May

1954 a

MOROCCO

7 November

1956 d

NETHERLANDS

28 July

1951

3 May

1956

NEW ZEALand

30 June

1960 a

NIGER

25 August

1961 d

NIGERIA

23 October

1967 a

NORWAY

28 July

1951

23 March

1953

TANAMA

2 August

1978 a

PARAGUAY

1 April

1970 a

PERU

21 December

1964 a

PORTUGAL

22 December

1960 a

SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE

1 February

1978 a

SENEGAL

2 May

1963 d

SOMALIA

10 October

1978 a

SPAIN

14 August

1978 a

SUDAN

22 February

1974 a

SURINAME

29 November

1978 d

SWEDEN

ToGo

TUNISIA

SWITZERLAND

28 July 28 July

1951

26 October

1954

1951

21 January

1955

27 February

1962 d

24 October

1957 d

TURKEY

24 August

1951

30 March

1962

UGANDA

27 September

1976 a

UNITED KINGDOM

28 July

1951

11 March

1954

UNITED REPUBLIC OF

CAMEROON

23 October

1961 d

UNITED REPUBLIC OF

TANZANIA

12 May

1964 a

URUGUAY

22 September

1970 a

YUGOSLAVIA

28 July

1951

15 December

1959

ZAIRE

19 July

1965 @

ZAMBIA

24 September

1969 d

Declarations under section B of article 1 of the Convention

States having declared that, for the purpose of their obligations under the Convention, the words "events occurring before 1 January 1951" in article 1, section A, shall be understood to mean:

(a) "Events occurring in Europe before 1 January 1951";

ARGENTINA BRAZIL

CONGO

ALGERIA

AUSTRALIA'

AUSTRIA

BELGIUM

BENIN BURUNDI

ITALY MADAGASCAR MONACO MALTA

PARAGUAY PERU TURKEY

(b) “Events occurring in Europe or elsewhere before 1 January 1951";

CANADA

CENTRAL African

EMPIRE

CHILE

COLOMBIA

COSTA RICA

8 The Governments of Algeria, Guinea, Morocco and Tunisia, on notifying the Secretary-General of the succession to the Convention, declared that they extend their obligations under the Convention by adopting alternative (b) of section B (1) of article 1 of the Convention, that is to say, “events occurring in Europe or elsewhere before 1 January 1951".

4 Notifications of the extension of their obligations under the Convention by adopting alternative (b) of section B (1) of the Convention were received by the Secretary-General on the dates indicated:

Ecuador France Holy See Ivory Coast Luxembourg Mali Niger Portugal Senegal Sudan Togo

CYPRUS

DENMARK

DJIBOUTI

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ECUADOR

ETHIOPIA

1 February

1972

3 February

1971

17 November

1961

20 December

1966

22 August

1972

2 February

1973

7 December

1964

13 July

1976

12 October

1964

7 March

1974

23 October

1962

Australia

1 December

1967

United Republic of Cam-

Benin

6 July

1970

eroon

29 December

1961

Central African Empire

15 October

1962

Chile

28 January

1972

The declaration specifying alternative (a) of section B [Footnote continues on folioring page

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