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6th Review Conference resource page
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States Parties to the BTWC
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As of 20 November 2006, the following 155 states have ratified or acceded to the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC):
(Sub-Saharan) Africa |
28 |
Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic of), Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Mali, Mauritius, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Togo, Uganda, Zimbabwe |
Asia and Pacific Region |
37 |
Afghanistan,
Armenia,
Australia,
Azerbaijan,
Bangladesh,
Bhutan,
Brunei Darussalam, China,
Fiji,
Georgia,
India,
Indonesia,
Japan,
Kampuchea,
Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of),
Korea (Republic of),
Kyrgyzstan,
Lao People's Democratic Republic,
Malaysia,
Maldives,
Mongolia,
New Zealand,
Pakistan,
Palau,
Papua New Guinea,
Philippines,
Singapore,
Solomon Islands,
Sri Lanka,
Tajikistan,
Thailand, Timor Leste,
Tonga,
Turkmenistan,
Uzbekistan,
Vanuatu,
Viet Nam |
Europe |
43 |
Albania,
Austria,
Belarus,
Belgium,
Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Bulgaria,
Croatia,
Cyprus,
Czech Republic,
Denmark,
Estonia,
Finland,
France,
Germany,
Greece,
Holy See,
Hungary, Iceland,
Ireland,
Italy,
Latvia,
Liechtenstein,
Lithuania,
Luxembourg,
Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of),
Malta,
Moldova (Republic of),
Monaco,
Netherlands,
Norway, Poland,
Portugal,
Romania,
Russian Federation,
San Marino,
Serbia,
Slovakia,
Slovenia,
Spain,
Sweden,
Switzerland,
Ukraine,
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Latin America and Caribbean |
30 |
Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela |
Middle East |
15 |
Algeria, Bahrain, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen |
North America |
2 |
Canada, United States of America |
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