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IP-related Multilateral Treaties > Contracting Parties/Signatories > Third Protocol of 1949 Geneva Conventions (Total Members: 79)
Contracting Parties/Signatories Signature Instrument In Force Details
Albania Accession : February 6, 2008 August 6, 2008
Angola March 14, 2006
Argentina March 13, 2006 Ratification : March 16, 2011 September 16, 2011 Details
Armenia Accession : August 12, 2011 February 12, 2012
Australia March 8, 2006 Ratification : July 15, 2009 January 15, 2010
Austria December 8, 2005 Ratification : June 3, 2009 December 3, 2009
Belarus Accession : March 31, 2011 September 30, 2011
Belgium December 8, 2005 Ratification : May 12, 2015 November 12, 2015
Belize Accession : April 3, 2007 October 3, 2007
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) December 8, 2005
Bosnia and Herzegovina March 14, 2006
Brazil March 14, 2006 Ratification : August 28, 2009 February 28, 2010
Bulgaria March 14, 2006 Ratification : September 13, 2006 March 13, 2007
Burkina Faso December 7, 2006 Ratification : October 7, 2016 April 7, 2017
Burundi December 8, 2005
Cabo Verde January 10, 2006
Cameroon Accession : September 23, 2021 March 23, 2022
Canada June 19, 2006 Ratification : November 26, 2007 May 26, 2008 Details
Chile December 8, 2005 Ratification : July 6, 2009 January 6, 2010
Colombia December 8, 2005
Congo December 8, 2005
Cook Islands Accession : September 7, 2011 March 7, 2012
Costa Rica December 8, 2005 Ratification : June 30, 2008 December 30, 2008
Croatia May 29, 2006 Ratification : June 13, 2007 December 13, 2007
Cyprus June 19, 2006 Ratification : November 27, 2007 May 27, 2008
Czech Republic April 12, 2006 Ratification : May 23, 2007 November 23, 2007
Denmark December 8, 2005 Ratification : May 25, 2007 November 25, 2007
Dominican Republic July 26, 2006 Ratification : April 1, 2009 October 1, 2009
Ecuador December 8, 2005 Ratification : October 6, 2020 April 6, 2021
El Salvador March 8, 2006 Ratification : September 12, 2007 March 12, 2008
Estonia March 14, 2006 Ratification : February 28, 2008 August 28, 2008
Ethiopia March 13, 2006
Fiji Accession : July 30, 2008 January 30, 2009
Finland March 14, 2006 Ratification : January 14, 2009 July 14, 2009
France December 8, 2005 Ratification : July 17, 2009 January 17, 2010
Georgia September 28, 2006 Ratification : March 19, 2007 September 19, 2007
Germany March 13, 2006 Ratification : June 17, 2009 December 17, 2009
Ghana June 14, 2006
Greece December 8, 2005 Ratification : October 26, 2009 April 26, 2010
Guatemala December 8, 2005 Ratification : March 14, 2008 September 14, 2008
Guyana Accession : September 21, 2009 March 21, 2010
Haiti December 6, 2006
Honduras March 13, 2006 Ratification : December 8, 2006 June 8, 2007
Hungary June 19, 2006 Ratification : November 15, 2006 May 15, 2007
Iceland May 17, 2006 Ratification : August 4, 2006 February 4, 2007
Ireland June 20, 2006
Israel December 8, 2005 Ratification : November 22, 2007 May 22, 2008 Details
Italy December 8, 2005 Ratification : January 29, 2009 July 29, 2009
Jamaica December 5, 2006
Kazakhstan Accession : June 24, 2009 December 24, 2009
Kenya March 30, 2006 Ratification : October 28, 2013 April 28, 2014
Kyrgyzstan Accession : January 25, 2019 July 25, 2019
Latvia June 20, 2006 Ratification : April 2, 2007 October 2, 2007
Lesotho Accession : January 6, 2020 July 6, 2020
Liechtenstein December 8, 2005 Ratification : August 24, 2006 February 24, 2007
Lithuania December 6, 2006 Ratification : November 28, 2007 May 28, 2008
Luxembourg December 8, 2005 Ratification : January 27, 2015 July 27, 2015
Madagascar December 8, 2005 Ratification : July 10, 2018 January 10, 2019
Malta December 8, 2005
Mexico November 16, 2006 Ratification : July 7, 2008 January 7, 2009
Monaco March 15, 2006 Ratification : March 12, 2007 September 12, 2007
Nauru June 27, 2006 Ratification : December 4, 2012 June 4, 2013
Nepal March 14, 2006
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) March 14, 2006 Ratification : December 13, 2006 June 13, 2007 Details
New Zealand June 19, 2006 Ratification : October 23, 2013 April 23, 2014
Nicaragua March 8, 2006 Ratification : April 2, 2009 October 2, 2009
North Macedonia May 18, 2006 Ratification : October 14, 2008 April 14, 2009
Norway December 8, 2005 Ratification : June 13, 2006 January 14, 2007
Palestine Accession : January 4, 2015 July 4, 2015
Panama June 19, 2006 Ratification : April 30, 2012 October 30, 2012
Paraguay March 14, 2006 Ratification : October 13, 2008 April 13, 2009
Peru December 8, 2005 Ratification : October 9, 2018 April 9, 2019
Philippines March 13, 2006 Ratification : August 22, 2006 February 22, 2007
Poland June 20, 2006 Ratification : October 26, 2009 April 26, 2010
Portugal December 8, 2005 Ratification : April 22, 2014 October 22, 2014
Republic of Korea August 2, 2006
Republic of Moldova September 13, 2006 Ratification : August 19, 2008 February 19, 2009 Details
Romania June 20, 2006 Ratification : May 15, 2015 November 15, 2015
Russian Federation December 7, 2006
San Marino January 19, 2006 Ratification : June 22, 2007 December 22, 2007
Serbia March 31, 2006 Ratification : August 18, 2010 February 18, 2011
Sierra Leone June 20, 2006
Singapore August 2, 2006 Ratification : July 7, 2008 January 7, 2009
Slovakia April 25, 2006 Ratification : May 30, 2007 November 30, 2007
Slovenia May 19, 2006 Ratification : March 10, 2008 September 10, 2008
South Sudan Accession : January 25, 2013 July 25, 2013
Spain December 23, 2005 Ratification : December 10, 2010 June 10, 2011
Suriname Accession : June 25, 2013 December 25, 2013
Sweden March 30, 2006 Ratification : August 21, 2014 February 21, 2015 Details
Switzerland December 8, 2005 Ratification : July 14, 2006 January 14, 2007 Details
Timor-Leste December 8, 2005 Ratification : July 29, 2011 January 29, 2012
Togo June 26, 2006
Türkiye December 7, 2006 Details
Uganda Accession : May 21, 2008 November 21, 2008
Ukraine June 23, 2006 Ratification : January 19, 2010 July 19, 2010
United Kingdom December 8, 2005 Ratification : October 23, 2009 April 23, 2010 Details
United Republic of Tanzania December 8, 2005
United States of America December 8, 2005 Ratification : March 8, 2007 September 8, 2007
Uruguay March 13, 2006 Ratification : October 19, 2012 April 19, 2013