States which, at 1 January 2024, have undertaken to apply the provisions of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies in respect of UNESCO

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State - Date of coming into effect -

Algeria - 25 March 1964
Angola - 9 May 2012
Antigua and Barbuda - 14 December 1988
Argentina - 10 October 1963
Armenia - 16 May 2022
Australia - 9 May 1986
Austria - 21 July 1950
Bahamas - 17 March 1977
Bahrain - 17 September 1992
Barbados - 19 November 1971
Belarus - 18 March 1966
Belgium - 14 March 1962
Bosnia and Herzegovina - 1 September 1993
Botswana - 5 April 1983
Brazil - 22 March 1963
Brunei Darussalam - 1 February 2017
Bulgaria - 13 June 1968
Burkina Faso - 6 April 1962
Cambodia - 26 September 1955
Cameroon - 30 April 1992
Central African Republic - 15 October 1962
Chile - 7 June 1961
China - 11 September 1979
Côte d’Ivoire - 28 December 1961
Croatia - 12 October 1992
Cuba - 13 September 1972
Cyprus - 6 May 1964
Czechia - 22 February 1993
Democratic Republic of the Congo - 8 December 1964
Denmark - 25 January 1950
Dominica - 24 June 1988
Ecuador - 7 July 1953
Egypt - 28 September 1954
El Salvador - 24 September 2012
Estonia - 8 October 1997
Fiji - 21 June 1971
Finland - 31 July 1958
France - 2 August 2000
Gabon - 30 November 1982
Gambia - 1 August 1966
Georgia - 13 July 2007
Germany - 10 October 1957
Ghana - 9 September 1958
Greece - 21 June 1977
Guatemala - 30 June 1951
Guinea - 29 March 1968
Guyana - 13 September 1973
Haiti - 16 April 1952
Honduras - 16 August 2012
Hungary - 2 August 1967
Iceland - 17 January 2006
India - 10 February 1949
Indonesia - 8 March 1972
Iran (Islamic Republic of) - 16 May 1974
Iraq - 9 July 1954
Ireland - 10 May 1967
Italy - 30 August 1985
Jamaica - 4 November 1963
Japan - 18 April 1963
Jordan - 12 December 1950
Kenya - 1 July 1965
Kuwait - 7 February 1963
Lao People’s Democratic Republic - 9 August 1960
Latvia - 19 December 2005
Lesotho - 26 November 1969
Libya - 30 April 1958
Lithuania - 10 February 1997
Luxembourg - 20 September 1950
Madagascar - 3 January 1966
Malawi - 2 August 1965
Malaysia - 29 March 1962
Mali - 24 June 1968
Malta - 27 June 1968
Mauritius - 18 July 1969
Mongolia - 3 March 1970
Montenegro -23 October 2006
Morocco - 10 June 1958
Mozambique - 6 October 2011
Nepal - 28 September 1965
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) - 21 July 1949
New Zealand - 25 November 1960
Nicaragua - 6 April 1959
Niger - 15 May 1968
Nigeria - 26 June 1961
North Macedonia - 11 March 1996
Norway - 25 January 1950
Oman - 19 October 2023
Pakistan - 15 September 1961
Paraguay - 13 January 2006
Philippines - 20 March 1950
Poland - 19 June 1969
Portugal - 8 November 2012
Qatar - 10 January 2014
Republic of Korea - 13 May 1977
Republic of Moldova - 2 September 2011
Romania - 15 September 1970
Russian Federation - 10 January 1966
Rwanda - 15 April 1964
Saint Lucia - 2 September 1986
San Marino - 21 February 2013
Senegal - 2 March 1966
Serbia - 12 March 2001
Seychelles - 24 July 1985
Sierra Leone - 13 March 1962
Singapore - 18 March 1966
Slovakia - 28 May 1993
Slovenia - 6 July 1992
South Africa - 30 August 2002
Spain - 26 September 1974
State of Palestine - 29 March 2018
Sweden - 12 September 1951
Switzerland - 25 September 2012
Thailand - 19 June 1961
Tonga - 17 March 1976
Trinidad and Tobago - 19 October 1965
Tunisia - 3 December 1957
Uganda - 11 August 1983
Ukraine - 13 April 1966
United Arab Emirates - 11 December 2003
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - 17 January 2002
United Republic of Tanzania - 29 October 1962
Uruguay - 29 December 1977
Uzbekistan - 18 February 1997
Vanuatu - 2 January 2008
Zambia - 16 June 1975
Zimbabwe - 5 March 1991