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The following 30 countries have signed the convention but have not ratified it and, therefore, are not yet parties to the convention:
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Algeria
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Chile
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Guinea-Bissau
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Malta
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Sudan
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Angola
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Cook Islands
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Guyana
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Marshall Islands
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Suriname
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Brunei Darussalam
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Cyprus
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Haiti
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Poland
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Ukraine
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Burundi
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Ethiopia
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Indonesia
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Uruguay
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Cameroon
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Gambia
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Kenya
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São Tomé e Principe
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Vanuatu
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Cape Verde
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Greece
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Lithuania
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Sierra Leone
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Zambia
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The following countries had not signed the convention as of December 2000:
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Afghanistan
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D.R. Congo
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Korea, North
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Myanmar (Burma)
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Sri Lanka
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Armenia
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Egypt
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Korea, South
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Nepal
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Syria
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Azerbaijan
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Eritrea
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Kuwait
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Nigeria
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Tonga
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Bahrain
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Estonia
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Kyrgyzstan
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Oman
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Turkey
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Belarus
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Finland
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Laos
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Pakistan
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Tuvalu
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Bhutan
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Georgia
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Latvia
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Palau
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United Arab Emirates
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Central African Republic
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India
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Lebanon
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Papua New Guinea
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United States of America
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China
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Iran
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Libya
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Russia
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Uzbekistan
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Comoros
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Iraq
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Micronesia
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Saudi Arabia
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Vietnam
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Congo (Brazzaville)
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Israel
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Mongolia
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Singapore
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Yugoslavia
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Cuba
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Kazakhstan
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Morocco
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Somalia
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