"I find hope in the work of long-established groups such as the Arms Control Association...[and] I find hope in younger anti-nuclear activists and the movement around the world to formally ban the bomb."
Signatories and States Parties to the 1997 Ottawa Landmine Convention
State - Signature/Ratification | State - Signature/Ratification | State - Signature/Ratification |
Algeria 12/03/97 Andorra 12/03/97 Angola 12/04/97 Antigua and Barbuda 12/03/97 Argentina 12/04/97 Australia 12/03/97 Austria 12/03/97 Bahamas 12/03/97 Barbados 12/03/97 Belgium 12/03/97 Belize 02/27/98 Benin 12/03/97 Bolivia 12/03/97 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12/03/97 Botswana 12/03/97 Brazil 12/03/97 Brunei Darussalam 12/04/97 Bulgaria 12/03/97 Burkina Faso 12/03/97 Burundi 12/03/97 Cambodia 12/03/97 Cameroon 12/03/97 Canada,12/03/9712/03/97 Cape Verde 12/04/97 Chile 12/03/97 Colombia 12/03/97 Cook Islands 12/03/97 Costa Rica 12/03/97 Cote d'Ivoire 12/03/97 Croatia 12/04/97 Cyprus 12/04/97 Czech Republic 12/03/97 Denmark 12/04/97 Djibouti 12/03/97 Dominica 12/03/97 Dominican Republic 12/03/97 Ecuador 12/04/97 El Salvador 12/04/97 Ethiopia 12/03/97 Fiji 12/03/97 France 12/03/97 Gabon 12/03/97 Gambia 12/04/97 Germany 12/03/97 Ghana 12/04/97 Greece 12/03/97 Grenada 12/03/97 Guatemala 12/03/97 Guinea 12/04/97 Guinea-Bissau 12/03/97 Guyana 12/04/97 Haiti 12/03/97 | Holy See,12/04/9702/17/98 Honduras 12/03/97 Hungary 12/03/97 Iceland 12/04/97 Indonesia 12/04/97 Ireland, 12/03/9712/03/97 Italy 12/03/97 Jamaica 12/03/97 Japan 12/03/97 Kenya 12/05/97 Lesotho 12/04/97 Liechtenstein 12/03/97 Luxembourg 12/04/97 Madagascar 12/04/97 Malaysia 12/03/97 Malawi 12/04/97 Mali 12/03/97 Malta 12/04/97 Marshall Islands 12/04/97 Mauritania 12/03/97 Mauritius, 12/03/9712/03/97 Mexico 12/03/97 Moldova 12/03/97 Monaco 12/04/97 Mozambique 12/03/97 Namibia 12/03/97 Netherlands 12/03/97 New Zealand 12/03/97 Nicaragua 12/04/97 Niger 12/04/97 Niue 12/03/97 Norway 12/03/97 Panama 12/04/97 Paraguay 12/03/97 Peru 12/03/97 Philippines 12/03/97 Poland 12/04/97 Portugal 12/03/97 Qatar 12/04/97 Romania 12/03/97 Rwanda 12/03/97 Saint Kitts and Nevis 12/03/97 Saint Lucia 12/03/97 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12/03/97 Samoa 12/03/97 San Marino 12/03/97 Senegal 12/03/97 Seychelles 12/04/97 Slovakia 12/03/97 Slovenia 12/03/97 Solomon Islands 12/04/97 | South Africa 12/03/97 Spain 12/03/97 Sudan 12/04/97 Suriname 12/04/97 Swaziland 12/04/97 Sweden 12/04/97 Switzerland 12/03/97 Tanzania 12/03/97 Thailand 12/03/97 Togo 12/04/97 Trinidad and Tobago 12/04/97 Tunisia 12/04/97 5.) Turkmenistan, 12/03/97 01/19/9 Uganda 12/03/97 United Kingdom 12/03/97 Uruguay 12/03/97 Vanuatu 12/04/97 Venezuela 12/03/97 Yemen 12/04/97 Zambia 12/12/97 124.) Zimbabwe 12/03/97 |
UN Secretary-General (depositary), February 27, 1998. States in bold are states parties, with signature date in italics.