Ratified or Acceded States
Multiple dates indicate the different days in which states submitted their signature or deposition, which varied by location. This location is noted by: (L) for London, (M) for Moscow, and (W) for Washington.
State | Signed | Deposited | Method |
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Afghanistan | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-03-12Mar 12, 1964 (L) 01964-03-13Mar 13, 1964 (W) 01964-03-23Mar 23, 1964 (M) |
Ratification as Kingdom of Afghanistan |
Antigua and Barbuda | 01988-11-16Nov 16, 1988 (W) 01988-12-26Dec 26, 1988 (M) 01989-01-26Jan 26, 1989 (L) |
Succession from United Kingdom | |
Argentina | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (W) 01963-08-09Aug 9, 1963 (L, M) |
01986-11-14Nov 14, 1986 (L) 01986-11-17Nov 17, 1986 (M) 01986-11-21Nov 21, 1986 (W) |
Ratification |
Armenia | 01994-06-07Jun 7, 1994 (M, W) | Accession | |
Australia | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-11-12Nov 12, 1963 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Austria | 01963-09-11Sep 11, 1963 (W) 01963-09-12Sep 12, 1963 (L, M) |
01964-07-17Jul 17, 1964 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Bahamas | 01976-08-11Aug 11, 1976 (L) 01976-08-13Aug 13, 1976 (W) 01976-08-30Aug 30, 1976 (M) |
Succession from United Kingdom | |
Bangladesh | 01985-03-11Mar 11, 1985 (M) 01985-03-12Mar 12, 1985 (W) 01985-03-13Mar 13, 1985 (L) |
Accession | |
Belarus | 01963-10-08Oct 8, 1963 (M) | 01963-12-16Dec 16, 1963 (M) | Ratification as Byelorussian SSR |
Belgium | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01966-03-01Mar 1, 1966 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Benin | 01963-08-27Aug 27, 1963 (W) 01963-09-03Sep 3, 1963 (L) 01963-10-09Oct 9, 1963 (M) |
01964-12-15Dec 15, 1964 (W) 01964-12-23Dec 23, 1964 (M) 01965-04-22Apr 22, 1965 (L) |
Ratification as Republic of Dahomey |
Bhutan | 01978-06-08Jun 8, 1978 (W) | Accession | |
Bolivia | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (W) 01963-08-21Aug 21, 1963 (L, M) |
01965-08-04Aug 4, 1965 (M, W) 01966-01-25Jan 25, 1966 (L) |
Ratification |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 01994-08-15Aug 15, 1994 (W) | Succession from SFR Yugoslavia | |
Botswana | 01968-01-15Jan 15, 1968 (M) 01968-02-14Feb 14, 1968 (L) 01968-03-04Mar 4, 1968 (W) |
Succession from United Kingdom | |
Brazil | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-12-15Dec 15, 1964 (M) 01965-01-15Jan 15, 1965 (W) 01965-03-04Mar 4, 1965 (L) |
Ratification |
Bulgaria | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-11-13Nov 13, 1963 (W) 01963-11-21Nov 21, 1963 (M) 01963-12-02Dec 2, 1963 (L) |
Ratification as People's Republic of Bulgaria |
Canada | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-01-28Jan 28, 1964 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Cape Verde | 01979-10-24Oct 24, 1979 (M) | Accession | |
Central African Republic | 01964-12-22Dec 22, 1964 (W) 01965-08-24Aug 24, 1965 (L) 01965-09-25Sep 25, 1965 (M) |
Accession | |
Chad | 01963-08-26Aug 26, 1963 (W) | 01965-03-01Mar 1, 1965 (W) | Ratification |
Chile | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (W) 01963-08-09Aug 9, 1963 (L, M) |
01965-10-06Oct 6, 1965 (L) | Ratification |
Colombia | 01963-08-16Aug 16, 1963 (W) 01963-08-20Aug 20, 1963 (L, M) |
01985-10-17Oct 17, 1985 (L, W) | Ratification |
Costa Rica | 01963-08-09Aug 9, 1963 (L) 01963-08-13Aug 13, 1963 (W) 01963-08-23Aug 23, 1963 (M) |
01967-07-10Jul 10, 1967 (W) | Ratification |
Côte d'Ivoire | 01963-09-05Sep 5, 1963 (W) | 01965-02-05Feb 5, 1965 (W) | Ratification as the Republic of Ivory Coast |
Croatia | 01993-06-08Jun 8, 1993 (W) | Succession from SFR Yugoslavia | |
Cyprus | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01965-04-15Apr 15, 1965 (L) 01965-04-21Apr 21, 1965 (M) 01965-05-07May 7, 1965 (W) |
Ratification |
Czech Republic | 01993-01-01Jan 1, 1993 (M, W) 01993-04-05Apr 5, 1993 (L) |
Succession from Czechoslovakia |
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Democratic Republic of the Congo | 01963-08-09Aug 9, 1963 (L, W) 01963-08-12Aug 12, 1963 (M) |
01965-10-28Oct 28, 1965 (W) | Ratification as Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) |
Denmark | 01963-08-09Aug 9, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-01-15Jan 15, 1964 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Dominican Republic | 01963-09-16Sep 16, 1963 (W) 01963-09-17Sep 17, 1963 (L, M) |
01964-06-03Jun 3, 1964 (M) 01964-06-18Jun 18, 1964 (L) 01964-07-22Jul 22, 1964 (W) |
Ratification |
Ecuador | 01963-09-27Sep 27, 1963 (W) 01963-10-01Oct 1, 1963 (L, W) |
01964-05-06May 6, 1964 (W) 01964-05-08May 8, 1964 (L) 01964-11-13Nov 13, 1964 (M) |
Ratification |
Egypt | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-01-10Jan 10, 1964 (L, M, W) | Ratification as the United Arab Republic |
El Salvador | 01963-08-21Aug 21, 1963 (W) 01963-08-22Aug 22, 1963 (L, M) |
01964-12-03Dec 3, 1964 (W) 01964-12-07Dec 7, 1964 (L) 01965-02-09Feb 9, 1965 (M) |
Ratification |
Equatorial Guinea | 01989-01-16Jan 16, 1989 (M) | Accession | |
Fiji | 01972-07-14Jul 14, 1972 (M) 01972-07-18Jul 18, 1972 (W) 01972-08-14Aug 14, 1972 (L) |
Succession from United Kingdom | |
Finland | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-01-09Jan 9, 1964 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Gabon | 01963-09-10Sep 10, 1963 (W) | 01964-02-20Feb 20, 1964 (W) 01964-03-04Mar 4, 1964 (L) 01964-03-09Mar 9, 1964 (M) |
Ratification |
Gambia | 01965-04-27Apr 27, 1965 (M, W) 01965-05-06May 6, 1965 (L) |
Succession from United Kingdom | |
Germany | 01963-08-19Aug 19, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-12-01Dec 1, 1964 (L, W) | Ratification as West Germany |
Ghana | 01963-08-09Aug 9, 1963 (W) 01963-09-04Sep 4, 1963 (L, M) |
01963-11-27Nov 27, 1963 (L) 01964-01-09Jan 9, 1964 (W) 01965-05-31May 31, 1965 (M) |
Ratification |
Greece | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (W) 01963-08-09Aug 9, 1963 (L, M) |
01963-12-18Dec 18, 1963 (L, M, W) | Ratification as Kingdom of Greece |
Guatemala | 01963-09-23Sep 23, 1963 (W) | 01964-01-06Jan 6, 1964 (W) | Ratification |
Guinea-Bissau | 01976-08-20Aug 20, 1976 (M) | Accession | |
Honduras | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (W) 01963-08-15Aug 15, 1963 (L, M) |
01964-10-02Oct 2, 1964 (W) 01964-12-02Dec 2, 1964 (L) |
Ratification |
Hungary | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-10-21Oct 21, 1963 (L, M) 01963-10-22Oct 22, 1963 (W) |
Ratification as the People's Republic of Hungary |
Iceland | 01963-08-12Aug 12, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-04-29Apr 29, 1964 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
India | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-10-10Oct 10, 1963 (L) 01963-10-14Oct 14, 1963 (M) 01963-10-18Oct 18, 1963 (W) |
Ratification |
Indonesia | 01963-08-23Aug 23, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-01-20Jan 20, 1964 (M) 01964-01-27Jan 27, 1964 (W) 01964-05-08May 8, 1964 (L) |
Ratification |
Iran | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-05-05May 5, 1964 (L, M, W) | Ratification as the Empire of Iran |
Iraq | 01963-08-13Aug 13, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-11-30Nov 30, 1964 (L) 01964-12-01Dec 1, 1964 (W) 01964-12-03Dec 3, 1964 (M) |
Ratification |
Ireland | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-12-18Dec 18, 1963 (L, W) 01963-12-20Dec 20, 1963 (M) |
Ratification |
Israel | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-01-15Jan 15, 1964 (L, W) 01964-01-28Jan 28, 1964 (M) |
Ratification |
Italy | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-12-10Dec 10, 1964 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Jamaica | 01963-08-13Aug 13, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01991-11-11Nov 11, 1991 (M) 01991-11-22Nov 22, 1991 (W) |
Ratification |
Japan | 01963-08-14Aug 14, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-06-15Jun 15, 1964 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Jordan | 01963-08-12Aug 12, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-05-29May 29, 1964 (L) 01964-07-07Jul 7, 1964 (M) 01964-07-10Jul 10, 1964 (W) |
Ratification |
Kenya | 01965-06-10Jun 10, 1965 (L) 01965-06-11Jun 11, 1965 (W) 01965-06-30Jun 30, 1965 (M) |
Accession | |
Kuwait | 01963-08-20Aug 20, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01965-05-20May 20, 1965 (W) 01965-05-21May 21, 1965 (L) 01965-06-17Jun 17, 1965 (M) |
Ratification |
Laos | 01963-08-12Aug 12, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01965-02-10Feb 10, 1965 (L) 01965-02-12Feb 12, 1965 (W) 01965-04-07Apr 7, 1965 (M) |
Ratification as the Kingdom of Laos |
Lebanon | 01963-08-12Aug 12, 1963 (W) 01963-08-13Aug 13, 1963 (L, M) |
01965-05-14May 14, 1965 (W) 01965-05-20May 20, 1965 (L) 01965-06-04Jun 4, 1965 (M) |
Ratification |
Liberia | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (W) 01963-08-16Aug 16, 1963 (L, M) |
01964-05-19May 19, 1964 (W) 01964-05-22May 22, 1964 (L) 01964-06-16Jun 16, 1964 (M) |
Ratification |
Libya | 01963-08-09Aug 9, 1963 (L, M) 01963-08-16Aug 16, 1963 (W) |
01968-07-15Jul 15, 1968 (L) | Ratification as the Kingdom of Libya |
Luxembourg | 01963-08-13Aug 13, 1963 (L) 01963-09-03Sep 3, 1963 (W) 01963-09-13Sep 13, 1963 (M) |
01965-02-10Feb 10, 1965 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Madagascar | 01963-09-23Sep 23, 1963 (W) | 01965-03-15Mar 15, 1965 (W) | Ratification |
Malawi | 01964-11-26Nov 26, 1964 (M) 01964-11-29Nov 29, 1964 (W) 01965-01-07Jan 7, 1965 (L) |
Succession from United Kingdom | |
Malaysia | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (W) 01963-08-12Aug 12, 1963 (L) 01963-08-21Aug 21, 1963 (M) |
01964-07-15Jul 15, 1964 (M) 01964-07-16Jul 16, 1964 (L, W) |
Ratification |
Malta | 01964-11-25Nov 25, 1964 (M ,W) 01964-12-01Dec 1, 1964 (L) |
Succession from United Kingdom | |
Mauritania | 01963-09-13Sep 13, 1963 (W) 01963-09-17Sep 17, 1963 (L, M) |
01964-04-06Apr 6, 1964 (W) 01964-04-15Apr 15, 1964 (L) 01964-04-28Apr 28, 1964 (M) |
Ratification |
Mauritius | 01969-04-30Apr 30, 1969 (M, W) 01969-05-12May 12, 1969 (L) |
Succession from United Kingdom | |
Mexico | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-12-27Dec 27, 1963 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Mongolia | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M) | 01963-11-01Nov 1, 1963 (M) 01963-11-07Nov 7, 1963 (L) |
Ratification as the Mongolian People's Republic |
Montenegro | 02006-06-03Jun 3, 2006 (L, M) | Succession from Serbia and Montenegro | |
Morocco | 01963-08-27Aug 27, 1963 (W) 01963-08-30Aug 30, 1963 (L, M) |
01966-02-01Feb 1, 1966 (L) 01966-02-18Feb 18, 1966 (M) 01966-02-21Feb 21, 1966 (W) |
Ratification |
Myanmar | 01963-08-14Aug 14, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-11-15Nov 15, 1963 (L, M, W) | Ratification as Union of Burma |
Nepal | 01963-08-26Aug 26, 1963 (L, M) 01963-08-30Aug 30, 1963 (W) |
01964-10-07Oct 7, 1964 (L, M, W) | Ratification as the Kingdom of Nepal |
Netherlands | 01963-08-09Aug 9, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-09-14Sep 14, 1964 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
New Zealand | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-10-10Oct 10, 1963 (L, W) 01963-10-16Oct 16, 1963 (M) |
Ratification |
Nicaragua | 01963-08-13Aug 13, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01965-01-26Jan 26, 1965 (L) 01965-02-26Feb 26, 1965 (M, W) |
Ratification |
Niger | 01963-09-24Sep 24, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-07-03Jul 3, 1964 (M) 01964-07-06Jul 6, 1964 (L) 01964-07-09Jul 9, 1964 (W) |
Ratification |
Nigeria | 01963-09-02Sep 2, 1963 (L) 01963-09-04Sep 4, 1963 (W) 01964-09-02Sep 2, 1964 (M) |
01967-02-17Feb 17, 1967 (L) 01967-02-25Feb 25, 1967 (M) 01967-02-28Feb 28, 1967 (W) |
Ratification |
Norway | 01963-08-09Aug 9, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-11-21Nov 21, 1963 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Pakistan | 01963-08-14Aug 14, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01988-03-03Mar 3, 1988 (L) | Ratification |
Panama | 01963-09-20Sep 20, 1963 (W) | 01966-02-24Feb 24, 1966 (W) | Ratification |
Papua New Guinea | 01980-10-27Oct 27, 1980 (L) 01980-11-13Nov 13, 1980 (M) 01981-03-16Mar 16, 1981 (W) |
Succession from Australia | |
Peru | 01963-08-23Aug 23, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-07-20Jul 20, 1964 (W) 01964-08-04Aug 4, 1964 (L) 01964-08-21Aug 21, 1964 (M) |
Ratification |
Philippines | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01965-11-10Nov 10, 1965 (L) 01965-11-15Nov 15, 1965 (W) 01966-02-08Feb 8, 1966 (M) |
Ratification |
Poland | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-10-14Oct 14, 1963 (L, M, W) | Ratification as People's Republic of Poland |
Republic of China | 01963-08-23Aug 23, 1963 (M) | 01964-05-18May 18, 1964 (M) | Ratification |
Romania | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-12-12Dec 12, 1963 (L, M, W) | Ratification as People's Republic of Romania |
Russia | 01963-08-05Aug 5, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-10-10Oct 10, 1963 (L, M, W) | Ratification as Soviet Union |
Rwanda | 01963-09-19Sep 19, 1963 (W) | 01963-10-22Oct 22, 1963 (L) 01963-12-16Dec 16, 1963 (M) 01963-12-27Dec 27, 1963 (W) |
Ratification |
Samoa | 01963-09-05Sep 5, 1963 (L, M) 01963-09-06Sep 6, 1963 (W) |
01965-01-15Jan 15, 1965 (W) 01965-01-19Jan 19, 1965 (L) 01965-02-08Feb 8, 1965 (M) |
Ratification as Western Samoa |
San Marino | 01963-09-17Sep 17, 1963 (W) 01963-09-20Sep 20, 1963 (L, M) |
01964-07-03Jul 3, 1964 (L) 01964-07-09Jul 9, 1964 (W) 01964-11-27Nov 27, 1964 (M) |
Ratification |
Senegal | 01963-09-20Sep 20, 1963 (W) 01963-09-23Sep 23, 1963 (L, M) |
01964-05-06May 6, 1964 (L) 01964-05-12May 12, 1964 (M) 01964-06-02Jun 2, 1964 (W) |
Ratification |
Serbia | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (M) | 01964-01-31Jan 31, 1964 (M) | Ratification as SFR Yugoslavia Succession as FR Yugoslavia (later known as Serbia and Montenegro) Succession as Serbia on 02006-06-03Jun 3, 2006 |
Seychelles | 01985-03-12Mar 12, 1985 (L) 01985-03-14Mar 14, 1985 (M) 01985-04-08Apr 8, 1985 (W) |
Accession | |
Sierra Leone | 01963-09-04Sep 4, 1963 (L, M) 01963-09-11Sep 11, 1963 (W) |
01964-02-21Feb 21, 1964 (L) 01964-03-04Mar 4, 1964 (W) 01964-04-29Apr 29, 1964 (M) |
Ratification |
Singapore | 01968-07-12Jul 12, 1968 (M, W) 01968-07-23Jul 23, 1968 (L) |
Succession from Malaysia | |
Slovakia | 01993-01-01Jan 1, 1993 (M, W) 01993-05-17May 17, 1993 (L) |
Succession from Czechoslovakia Signed 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 Ratified 01963-10-14Oct 14, 1963 |
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Slovenia | 01992-04-07Apr 7, 1992 (L) 01992-08-20Aug 20, 1992 (W) |
Succession from SFR Yugoslavia | |
South Africa | 01963-10-10Oct 10, 1963 (L, W) 01963-11-22Nov 22, 1963 (M) |
Accession | |
South Korea | 01963-08-30Aug 30, 1963 (L, W) | 01964-07-24Jul 24, 1964 (L, W) | Ratification |
Spain | 01963-08-13Aug 13, 1963 (W) 01963-08-14Aug 14, 1963 (L) |
01964-12-17Dec 17, 1964 (L, W) | Ratification as Spanish State |
Sri Lanka | 01963-08-22Aug 22, 1963 (L, W) 01963-08-23Aug 23, 1963 (M) |
01964-02-05Feb 5, 1964 (W) 01964-02-12Feb 12, 1964 (M) 01964-02-13Feb 13, 1964 (L) |
Ratification as Dominion of Ceylon |
Sudan | 01963-08-09Aug 9, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01966-03-04Mar 4, 1966 (L, W) 01966-03-28Mar 28, 1966 (M) |
Ratification |
Suriname | 01993-01-06Jan 6, 1993 (L) 01993-04-09Apr 9, 1993 (W) |
Accession | |
Swaziland | 01969-05-29May 29, 1969 (L, W) 01969-06-03Jun 3, 1969 (M) |
Accession | |
Sweden | 01963-08-12Aug 12, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-12-09Dec 9, 1963 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Switzerland | 01963-08-26Aug 26, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-01-16Jan 16, 1964 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Syria | 01963-08-13Aug 13, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-06-01Jun 1, 1964 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Tanzania | 01963-09-16Sep 16, 1963 (L) 01963-09-18Sep 18, 1963 (W) 01963-09-20Sep 20, 1963 (M) |
01964-02-06Feb 6, 1964 (L) | Ratification |
Thailand | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-11-15Nov 15, 1963 (L) 01963-11-21Nov 21, 1963 (M) 01963-11-29Nov 29, 1963 (W) |
Ratification |
Togo | 01963-09-18Sep 18, 1963 (W) | 01964-12-07Dec 7, 1964 (W) | Ratification |
Tonga | 01971-06-22Jun 22, 1971 (M) 01971-07-07Jul 7, 1971 (L, W) |
Succession from United Kingdom | |
Trinidad and Tobago | 01963-08-12Aug 12, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01964-07-14Jul 14, 1964 (W) 01964-07-16Jul 16, 1964 (L) 01964-08-06Aug 6, 1964 (M) |
Ratification |
Tunisia | 01963-08-08Aug 8, 1963 (W) 01963-08-12Aug 12, 1963 (L, M) |
01965-05-26May 26, 1965 (L, M) 01965-06-03Jun 3, 1965 (W) |
Ratification |
Turkey | 01963-08-09Aug 9, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01965-07-08Jul 8, 1965 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Uganda | 01963-08-29Aug 29, 1963 (L, W) | 01964-03-24Mar 24, 1964 (L) 01964-04-02Apr 2, 1964 (W) |
Ratification |
Ukraine | 01963-10-08Oct 8, 1963 (M) | 01963-12-30Dec 30, 1963 (M) | Ratification as Ukrainian SSR |
United Kingdom | 01963-08-05Aug 5, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-10-10Oct 10, 1963 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
United States | 01963-08-05Aug 5, 1963 (L, M, W) | 01963-10-10Oct 10, 1963 (L, M, W) | Ratification |
Uruguay | 01963-08-12Aug 12, 1963 (W) 01963-09-27Sep 27, 1963 (L, M) |
01969-02-25Feb 25, 1969 (L) | Ratification |
Venezuela | 01963-08-16Aug 16, 1963 (W) 01963-08-20Aug 20, 1963 (L, M) |
01965-02-22Feb 22, 1965 (M) 01965-03-03Mar 3, 1965 (L) 01965-03-29Mar 29, 1965 (W) |
Ratification |
Yemen | 01979-06-01Jun 1, 1979 (M) | Accession as South Yemen |
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Zambia | 01965-01-11Jan 11, 1965 (M, W) 01965-02-08Feb 8, 1965 (L) |
Succession from United Kingdom |
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