| Short Name: | |
| Full Name: | Treaty on the Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the Sea-Bed and the Ocean Floor and in the Subsoil Thereof |
| Purpose: | environment |
| Established: | 11-Feb-1971 |
| Entered into force: | 18-May-1972 |
| Type: | treaty, multi-lateral |
| Place where established: | London, UK |
| Schedule to expire: | |
| Goals and Objectives: | To exclude the sea-bed, the ocean floor and the subsoil thereof from the arms race as a step towards disarmament, the reduction of international tensions and the maintenance of world peace. |
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| Country | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | ratified | 23-Apr-1973 |
| Argentina | ratified | 21-Mar-1983 |
| Australia | ratified | 23-Jan-1973 |
| Austria | ratified | 10-Aug-1972 |
| Belgium | ratified | 20-Nov-1972 |
| Bolivia | ratified | 11-Feb-1971 |
| Brazil | ratified | 10-May-1988 |
| Bulgaria | ratified | 26-May-1971 |
| Myanmar | ratified | 11-Feb-1971 |
| Canada | ratified | 17-May-1972 |
| China | ratified | 28-Feb-1991 |
| Cyprus | ratified | 17-Nov-1971 |
| Benin | ratified | 02-Jul-1986 |
| Denmark | ratified | 15-Jun-1971 |
| Ethiopia | ratified | 12-Jul-1977 |
| Finland | ratified | 08-Jun-1971 |
| Gambia | ratified | 18-May-1971 |
| Germany, Fed. Rep. | ratified | 18-Nov-1975 |
| Ghana | ratified | 11-Feb-1971 |
| Greece | ratified | 28-May-1985 |
| Hungary | ratified | 13-Aug-1971 |
| Iceland | ratified | 30-May-1972 |
| India | ratified | 20-Jul-1973 |
| Iran, Islamic R. of | ratified | 26-Aug-1971 |
| Ireland | ratified | 19-Aug-1971 |
| Italy | ratified | 03-Sep-1974 |
| Jamaica | ratified | 30-Jul-1986 |
| Japan | ratified | 21-Jun-1971 |
| Jordan | ratified | 01-Nov-1971 |
| Korea, D.P.R. of | ratified | 25-Jun-1987 |
| Lao P.D.R. | ratified | 19-Oct-1971 |
| Lebanon | ratified | 11-Feb-1971 |
| Liechtenstein | ratified | 30-May-1991 |
| Luxembourg | ratified | 11-Nov-1982 |
| Malaysia | ratified | 21-Jun-1972 |
| Malta | ratified | 11-Feb-1971 |
| Mauritius | ratified | 03-May-1971 |
| Mexico | ratified | 23-Mar-1984 |
| Mongolia | ratified | 15-Nov-1971 |
| Morocco | ratified | 26-Jul-1971 |
| Nepal | ratified | 06-Jul-1971 |
| Netherlands | ratified | 14-Jan-1976 |
| New Zealand | ratified | 24-Feb-1972 |
| Norway | ratified | 28-Jun-1971 |
| Micronesia, Fed. States of | ratified | 09-Oct-1972 |
| Philippines | ratified | 05-Nov-1993 |
| Poland | ratified | 15-Nov-1971 |
| Portugal | ratified | 24-Jun-1975 |
| Qatar | ratified | 12-Nov-1974 |
| Romania | ratified | 10-Jul-1972 |
| Russian Federation | ratified | 18-May-1972 |
| Rwanda | ratified | 20-May-1975 |
| Seychelles | ratified | 12-Mar-1985 |
| Sierra Leone | ratified | 11-Feb-1971 |
| Singapore | ratified | 10-Sep-1976 |
| South Africa | ratified | 26-Nov-1973 |
| Spain | ratified | 15-Jul-1987 |
| Sudan | ratified | 11-Feb-1971 |
| Sweden | ratified | 28-Apr-1972 |
| Switzerland | ratified | 04-May-1976 |
| Tunisia | ratified | 28-Oct-1971 |
| Turkey | ratified | 25-Oct-1972 |
| Latvia | ratified | 24-Jun-1992 |
| United Kingdom | ratified | 18-May-1972 |
| USA (contiguous states) | ratified | 18-May-1972 |
| Yugoslavia, SFR of (former) | ratified | 25-Oct-1973 |
| Zambia | ratified | 09-Oct-1972 |
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