Chart of signatures and ratifications of Treaty 157

Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
Status as of 25/09/2018
Title Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
Reference ETS No.157
Opening of the treaty Strasbourg, 01/02/1995  - Treaty open for signature by the member States and up until the date of entry into force by any other State so invited by the Committee of Ministers
Entry into Force 01/02/1998  - 12 Ratifications.

State who signed State who ratified State who neither signed nor ratified State who suspended State who denounced

Members of Council of Europe
  Signature Ratification Entry into Force Notes R. D. A. T. C. O.
Albania 29/06/1995 28/09/1999  01/01/2000              
Andorra                    
Armenia 25/07/1997 20/07/1998  01/11/1998              
Austria 01/02/1995 31/03/1998  01/07/1998     D.        
Azerbaijan   26/06/2000 a 01/10/2000     D.        
Belgium 31/07/2001       R.          
Bosnia and Herzegovina   24/02/2000 a 01/06/2000              
Bulgaria 09/10/1997 07/05/1999  01/09/1999     D.        
Croatia 06/11/1996 11/10/1997  01/02/1998              
Cyprus 01/02/1995 04/06/1996  01/02/1998              
Czech Republic 28/04/1995 18/12/1997  01/04/1998              
Denmark 01/02/1995 22/09/1997  01/02/1998     D.        
Estonia 02/02/1995 06/01/1997  01/02/1998     D.        
Finland 01/02/1995 03/10/1997  01/02/1998              
France                    
Georgia 21/01/2000 22/12/2005  01/04/2006              
Germany 11/05/1995 10/09/1997  01/02/1998     D.        
Greece 22/09/1997                  
Hungary 01/02/1995 25/09/1995  01/02/1998              
Iceland 01/02/1995                  
Ireland 01/02/1995 07/05/1999  01/09/1999              
Italy 01/02/1995 03/11/1997  01/03/1998              
Latvia 11/05/1995 06/06/2005  01/10/2005     D.        
Liechtenstein 01/02/1995 18/11/1997  01/03/1998     D.        
Lithuania 01/02/1995 23/03/2000  01/07/2000              
Luxembourg 20/07/1995         D.        
Malta 11/05/1995 10/02/1998  01/06/1998   R. D.        
Monaco                    
Montenegro   11/05/2001 a 06/06/2006 54            
Netherlands 01/02/1995 16/02/2005  01/06/2005     D.   T.    
Norway 01/02/1995 17/03/1999  01/07/1999              
Poland 01/02/1995 20/12/2000  01/04/2001     D.        
Portugal 01/02/1995 07/05/2002  01/09/2002              
Republic of Moldova 13/07/1995 20/11/1996  01/02/1998              
Romania 01/02/1995 11/05/1995  01/02/1998              
Russian Federation 28/02/1996 21/08/1998  01/12/1998     D.        
San Marino 11/05/1995 05/12/1996  01/02/1998              
Serbia   11/05/2001 a 01/09/2001 54            
Slovak Republic 01/02/1995 14/09/1995  01/02/1998              
Slovenia 01/02/1995 25/03/1998  01/07/1998     D.        
Spain 01/02/1995 01/09/1995  01/02/1998           C.  
Sweden 01/02/1995 09/02/2000  01/06/2000     D.        
Switzerland 01/02/1995 21/10/1998  01/02/1999     D.        
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 25/07/1996 10/04/1997  01/02/1998     D.        
Turkey                    
Ukraine 15/09/1995 26/01/1998  01/05/1998              
United Kingdom 01/02/1995 15/01/1998  01/05/1998              

Total number of signatures not followed by ratifications 4
Total number of ratifications/accessions 39

Notes

  • (54) Date of accession by the state union of Serbia and Montenegro.
a: Accession s: Signature without reservation as to ratification su: Succession r: Signature "ad referendum".
R.: Reservations D.: Declarations, Denunciations, Derogations A.: Authorities T.: Territorial Application C.: Communication O.: Objection.
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