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The Parties to this Statute shall establish an International Atomic Energy Agency (hereinafter referred to as "the Agency") , on the basis and conditions defined below.
The Agency strives to accelerate and increase the contribution of atomic energy to peace, health and prosperity around the world. It shall ensure, to the extent of its means, that the aid provided by itself or on its request or under its direction or under its control is not used in such a way as to serve military purposes.
A. The Agency has the following responsibilities:
B. In carrying out its duties, the Agency shall:
C. In carrying out these functions, the Agency shall not make the assistance it grants to its members subject to political, economic, military or other conditions incompatible with the provisions of this Statute.
D. Subject to the provisions of this Statute and those of agreements concluded between it and a State or a group of States in accordance with the provisions of this Statute, the Agency shall carry out its functions in accordance with the sovereign rights of States.
A. The founding members of the Agency shall be those of the States Members of the United Nations or of a specialized institution which sign this Statute within ninety days after the date on which it is open for signature, and which file a Instrument of ratification.
B. The other members of the Agency shall be the States which, Members or non-Members of the United Nations or of a specialized agency, deposit an instrument of acceptance of this Statute, once approved by the General Conference on the Recommendation of the Board of Governors. In recommending and approving the admission of a State, the Governing Council and the General Conference shall ensure that the State is able to fulfil the obligations incumbent upon the members of the Agency and prepared to do so, with due regard The capacity and desire to act in accordance with the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations 1 .
C. The Agency shall be based on the principle of the sovereign equality of all its members and, in order to ensure all the rights and privileges arising out of the membership of the Agency, each is required to fulfil in good faith the obligations assumed by the Agency. Under this Statute.
A. A General Conference, composed of representatives of all members of the Agency, meets annually in ordinary session and holds the extraordinary sessions that the Director General may convene at the request of the Board of Governors or The majority of members. Sessions shall be held at the headquarters of the Agency, unless the General Conference decides otherwise.
B. Each member shall be represented at the sessions by a delegate who may be accompanied by alternates and advisers. The travel and subsistence expenses of each delegation shall be borne by the member concerned.
C. The General Conference shall elect, at the beginning of each session, its President and the other members of its Bureau. They remain in office for the duration of the session. The General Conference shall, subject to the provisions of this Statute, establish its rules of procedure. Each member of the Agency shall have one vote. Decisions on matters referred to in s. H of Art. XIV, para. C of art. XVIII and paras. B of the art. XIX shall be taken by a two-thirds majority of the members present and voting. Decisions on other matters, including the determination of new questions or categories of questions to be decided by a two-thirds majority, shall be taken by a majority of the members present and voting. A majority of members shall constitute a quorum.
D. The General Conference may discuss any matters or matters which fall within the scope of this Statute or relate to the powers and functions of any of the bodies provided for in this Statute, and to do so on such matters or matters Recommendations to the members of the Agency, the Board of Governors or both the members of the Agency and the Governing Council.
E. The General Conference:
F. The General Conference is entitled to:
A. 1 The Governing Council shall be composed as follows:
B. 2 The designations provided for in para. A-1 of this Article shall take place no later than 60 days before the ordinary annual session of the General Conference.
The elections provided for in para. A-2 of this article shall take place during the ordinary annual sessions of the General Conference.
C. 3 Members represented on the Board of Governors pursuant to para. A-1 of this article shall carry out their functions at the end of the ordinary annual session of the General Conference following their designation at the end of the next ordinary session of the General Conference.
D. 4 The members represented on the Board of Governors in accordance with paragraph A-2 of this article shall carry out their functions at the end of the ordinary session of the General Conference in which they are elected at the end of the second Regular annual session of the General Conference.
E. Each member of the Governing Council shall have one vote. Decisions on the amount of the Agency's budget shall be taken by a two-thirds majority of the members present and voting, as provided for in para. H of Art. XIV. Decisions on other matters, including the determination of new questions or categories of questions to be decided by a two-thirds majority, shall be taken by a majority of the members present and voting. The quorum shall be two thirds of the members of the Council.
F. The Governing Council shall be entitled to perform the functions of the Agency in accordance with this Statute, subject to its responsibilities to the General Conference, as defined in this Statute.
G. The Governing Council shall meet whenever it deems necessary. Its meetings shall be held at the headquarters of the Agency, unless the Council decides otherwise.
H. The Governing Council shall elect from among its members a President and the other members of its Bureau and, subject to the provisions of this Statute, shall establish its rules of procedure.
I. The Governing Council may establish the committees it deems appropriate. It may designate individuals to represent it to other organizations.
J. The Governing Council shall draw up an annual report for the General Conference on the affairs of the Agency and on all projects approved by the Agency. The Council shall also prepare, for submission to the General Conference, any reports that the Agency is or may be called upon to do at the United Nations or any other organization whose activity is related to that of the Agency. These documents, together with the annual reports, shall be submitted to the members of the Agency at least one month before the ordinary annual session of the General Conference.
1 New content approved by the Agency's General Conference on 27 September. 1984 and by the Ass. Fed. June 13, 1986, in force for Switzerland since 28 Dec. 1989 (RO 1990 566,565; FF 1985 II 157).
2 New content approved by the Agency's General Conference on 28 September. 1970 and by the Ass. Fed. On 5 June 1973, in force for Switzerland since 1 Er June 1973 (RO 1973 1194 1193; FF 1972 II 1369).
3 New content approved by the Agency's General Conference on 28 September. 1970 and by the Ass. Fed. On 5 June 1973, in force for Switzerland since 1 Er June 1973 (RO 1973 1194 1193; FF 1972 II 1369).
4 New content approved by the Agency's General Conference on 28 September. 1970 and by the Ass. Fed. On 5 June 1973, in force for Switzerland since 1 Er June 1973 (RO 1973 1194 1193; FF 1972 II 1369).
A. Agency staff is headed by a Director General. The Director-General shall be appointed by the Governing Council for a period of four years, with the approval of the General Conference. He is the Agency's most senior official.
B. The Director-General shall be responsible for the commitment, organisation and management of staff and shall be placed under the authority of the Governing Council and subject to its control. It shall carry out its functions in accordance with the regulations adopted by the Council.
C. Staff shall include specialists in scientific and technical matters and other qualified personnel who are necessary for the achievement of the objectives and the performance of the functions of the Agency. The Agency is guided by the principle that the workforce of its permanent staff must be kept to a minimum.
D. The dominant consideration in recruitment, employment and the establishment of the conditions of service of staff must be to provide the Agency with the services of officials with the highest quality of work, technical competence and Of integrity. Subject to this consideration, due account shall be taken of the contributions of members to the Agency and the importance of recruitment carried out on as wide a geographical basis as possible.
E. The conditions of commitment, remuneration and dismissal of staff shall be in accordance with the regulations adopted by the Governing Council subject to the provisions of this Statute and the general rules approved by the Conference The recommendation of the Council.
F. In the performance of their duties, the Director General and staff shall neither seek nor take instructions from any source outside the Agency. They shall refrain from any action incompatible with their position as officials of the Agency; subject to their responsibilities to the Agency, they shall not disclose any manufacturing secrets or other confidential information of which they would have Knowledge due to the official duties they perform on behalf of the Agency. Each member undertakes to respect the international character of the functions of the Director General and staff and not to seek to influence them in the performance of their duties.
G. In this article, the term "personnel" also refers to guards.
A. It is recommended that each member make available to the Agency information that may, in his or her opinion, be useful to the Agency.
B. Each member shall make available to the Agency all scientific information that is the result of assistance granted by the Agency under s. XI.
C. The Agency shall assemble and make available to its members, in an accessible form, the information it has received under subs. A and B of this article. It takes positive steps to encourage the exchange, among its members, of information on the nature and use of atomic energy for peaceful purposes, and, to that end, serves as an intermediary between its members.
A. Members may make available to the Agency the quantities of special fissionable products they deem appropriate, on terms agreed with the Agency. The products made available to the Agency may, at the discretion of the member providing them, be stored either by the member concerned or, with the consent of the Agency, in the warehouses of the Agency.
B. Members may also make available to the Agency raw materials as defined in s. XX, and other materials. The Board of Governors shall determine the quantities of these substances which the Agency will accept under the agreements provided for in Art. XIII.
C. Each member shall make known to the Agency the quantities, form and composition of the special fissile material, raw materials and other materials that it is prepared, in accordance with its laws, to be made available to the Agency immediately or to the Agency Of a period fixed by the Governing Council.
D. At the request of the Agency, any member shall, without delay, deliver to another member or a group of members the quantities of products, taken from the products it has made available to the Agency, which the Agency specifies, and deliver without delay. Delays to the Agency itself the quantities of products that are actually necessary for the operation of the Agency's facilities and for the continuation of scientific research in these facilities.
E. The quantities, form and composition of products supplied by a member may be amended at any time by that member with the approval of the Governing Council.
F. A first notification under s. C of this Article shall be made within three months after the entry into force of this Staff Regulations in respect of the member concerned. Unless otherwise decided by the Governing Council, the first products supplied shall be for the calendar year following the year in which this Statute enters into force in respect of the member concerned. Subsequent notifications shall likewise apply, unless the Council decides otherwise, for the calendar year following the notification and must be made on 1 Er November of each year.
G. The Agency shall specify the place and mode of delivery and, where appropriate, the form and composition of the products which it invites a member to deliver by taking it out of the quantities that the member has declared ready to supply. The Agency also conducts verification of the quantities of products delivered and periodically informs members.
H. The Agency is responsible for the storage and protection of products in its possession. The Agency must ensure that these products are protected against:
I. The Agency shall, as soon as possible, establish or acquire what it deems necessary in fact to:
J. The products supplied under this Article shall be used in the manner laid down by the Governing Council in accordance with the provisions of this Statute. No member may require that the products he or she provide to the Agency be set aside or designate a special project to which these products should be used.
Members may make available to the Agency the services, equipment and facilities that are such as to assist in the achievement of its objectives and in the performance of its functions.
A. Any member or group of members of the Agency who wishes to undertake a project relating to the development or practical application of atomic energy for peaceful purposes or research in this field may rely on the assistance of the Agency in To obtain special fissionable products and other products, as well as the services, equipment and facilities necessary to carry out this project. Any such request, which shall be accompanied by an explanatory memorandum on the purpose and scope of the project, shall be submitted for consideration by the Governing Council.
B. The Agency may also assist any member or group of members, on its request, to enter into arrangements for obtaining from outside sources the financial means necessary for the implementation of such projects. In providing this assistance, the Agency is not required to provide guarantees or assume any financial responsibility for the project.
C. The Agency may provide for the provision, by one or more of its members, of all products, services, equipment and facilities necessary for the project, or it may itself supply them directly, in whole or in part, taking into account the wishes The member or members who requested assistance.
D. For the purpose of examining the application, the Agency may send to the territory of the member or group of members who sought assistance one or more qualified persons to study the proposed undertaking. For this purpose, the Agency may, with the consent of the member or group of members making the request, either use its own officials or employ all nationals of one of its members who possess the required titles.
E. Before approving a project under this Article, the Governing Council shall give due consideration to:
F. Upon approval of a project, the Agency shall conclude, with the member or group of members who submitted the project, an agreement which shall:
G. The provisions of this Article shall also apply, where appropriate, to any request for products, services, installations or equipment relating to a project already in progress.
A. For any project of the Agency, or any other arrangement in which the Agency is invited by interested parties to apply guarantees, the Agency has the following responsibilities and rights, to the extent that they apply to this project or Arrangement:
B. The Agency is, as required, a body of inspectors. These inspectors are responsible for examining all the operations carried out by the Agency itself to ensure that the Agency complies with the health measures and safety measures it has prescribed for their application to projects submitted to its Approval, direction or control, and that the Agency takes all necessary measures to prevent the use of raw materials and special fissionable products from which it has custody, or that are used or produced in the course of its own Operations, are not used for military purposes. The Agency shall make arrangements to immediately terminate any breach or breach of the obligation to take appropriate action.
C. The body of inspectors is also responsible for the presentation and verification of the accounts referred to in para. A-6 of this article, and to decide whether the undertaking referred to in para. F-4 of Art. XI, the provisions referred to in para. A-2 of this Article and all other conditions of the project laid down in the agreement between the Agency and the State or States concerned shall be observed. Inspectors shall report any violation to the Director General, who shall transmit their report to the Board of Governors. The Council urges the State or the beneficiary states to put an immediate end to any violations found to exist. The Council shall bring this violation to the attention of all members and shall refer the matter to the Security Council and the General Assembly of the United Nations. If the State or the beneficiary States do not take reasonable measures to put an end to this violation within a reasonable period of time, the Council may take one of two measures or one of the following: Reduced or interrupted aid granted by the Agency or by a member, and request the return of the products and equipment made available to the member or group of beneficiary members. The Agency may also, under s. XIX, deprive an infringing member of the exercise of the privileges and rights inherent in the membership.
Unless otherwise agreed between the Governing Council and the Member providing the Agency with products, services, equipment or installations, the Governing Council shall conclude an agreement with that Member providing for the Refund of items provided.
A. The Governing Council shall submit to the General Conference every year a draft budget showing the expenditure of the Agency. In order to facilitate the work of the Council in this regard, the Director-General is preparing this draft budget. If the General Conference does not approve the draft, it shall refer it to the Council together with its recommendations. The Council then submits a new draft to the General Conference for approval.
B. Agency expenditures are classified in the following categories:
C. To stop the amount of expenses referred to in para. B-1, b, above, the Governing Council deducts recoverable amounts under agreements relating to the application of guarantees between the Agency and the parties to bilateral or multilateral agreements.
D. The Governing Council shall allocate among the members of the Agency the expenditure referred to in para. B-1 above, following a schedule set by the General Conference. In setting the scale, the General Conference is guided by the principles adopted by the United Nations with regard to the contributions of Member States to the regular budget of the Organization.
E. The Board of Governors shall periodically establish a fee schedule, including reasonable and uniform storage and handling charges, applicable to the products, services, equipment and facilities provided by the Agency to its Members. This schedule is designed to provide the Agency with sufficient revenue to cover the costs and expenses referred to in para. B-2 above, net of any voluntary contributions that the Governing Council may make under subs. F, decide to use for this purpose. Amounts collected under this schedule are transferred to a special fund that is used to pay any goods, services, equipment or facilities provided by the members and to settle any other costs referred to in para. B-2 above could be incurred by the Agency itself.
F. Any surplus of income under subs. E on the costs and expenses referred to in that paragraph and any contribution made voluntarily to the Agency shall be transferred to a general fund which may be used at the discretion of the Governing Council, with the consent of the General Conference.
G. Subject to the rules and restrictions approved by the General Conference, the Governing Council shall have the power to borrow on behalf of the Agency, without however imposing any liability on the members of the Agency in respect of Concerns such borrowings, and to accept voluntary contributions made available to the Agency.
H. Decisions of the General Conference on financial matters and the decisions of the Board of Governors on the amount of the Agency's budget shall be taken by a two-thirds majority of the members present and voting.
A. The Agency shall enjoy in the territory of each of its members the legal capacity and privileges and immunities necessary for it to carry out its functions.
B. The delegates of the members of the Agency and their alternates and advisers, the governors appointed to the Council and their alternates and advisers, the Director-General and the staff of the Agency shall enjoy the privileges and immunities which Are required to carry out their duties independently within the framework of the Agency.
C. The legal capacity and privileges and immunities referred to in this Article shall be defined in a separate agreement or agreements to be concluded between the Agency, represented for that purpose by the Director General acting in accordance with the Instructions from the Board of Governors and its members.
A. The Governing Council, with the consent of the General Conference, has the authority to enter into an agreement or agreements establishing appropriate relations between the Agency and the United Nations and any other organizations whose activities are Report to the Agency.
B. The agreement or agreements establishing the Agency's relations with the United Nations provide that:
A. Any question or dispute concerning the interpretation or application of this Statute, which has not been settled by negotiation, shall be submitted to the International Court of Justice in accordance with the Statute of that Court 1 , unless the interested parties agree to another method of settlement.
B. The General Conference and the Governing Council shall be empowered, subject to the authorization of the General Assembly of the United Nations, to request the International Court of Justice to give an advisory opinion on all Legal question about the activity of the Agency.
A. Amendments to this Statute may be proposed by any member of the Agency. Certified true copies of the text of any proposed amendment shall be prepared by the Director General and communicated by him to all members, at least ninety days before the date on which the amendment is to be considered by the General Conference.
B. At the fifth annual session of the General Conference following the entry into force of this Statute, the issue of the general revision of the provisions of this Statute shall be included in the agenda of the session. If the majority of the members present and voting decides in favour of the revision, the revision will take place at the next session of the General Conference. Thereafter, the proposals concerning the issue of a general revision of this Statute may be submitted to the General Conference, which will decide, in accordance with the same procedure.
C. The amendments take effect in respect of all members when they are:
D. At any time after the expiration of five years from the date on which the Statute entered into force under s. E of art. XXI, and at any time in which it is not prepared to accept an amendment to this Statute, a member of the Agency may withdraw upon giving written notice to the depositary government referred to in paragraph C of Art. XXI, which shall inform the Governing Council and all other members without delay.
E. The withdrawal of a member does not in any way alter its obligations under s. XI or its budgetary obligations for the year in which it withdraws.
A. Any member who is late in payment of his financial contributions to the Agency shall not participate in the vote in the Agency if the amount of its arrears equals or exceeds the amount of the contributions payable by the Agency for the two preceding years. The General Conference may, however, allow the member to participate in the vote if it finds that the failure is due to circumstances beyond its control.
B. If a member of the Agency persistently contravens the provisions of this Statute or any agreement concluded by it in accordance with this Statute, it may be deprived of the exercise of its privileges and rights by a decision of the General Conference taken by a two-thirds majority of the members present and voting, on the recommendation of the Governing Council.
For the purposes of this Statute:
A. This Statute shall be open for signature by all Member States of the United Nations or one of the specialized agencies on 26 October 1956, and shall remain so for a period of ninety days.
B. The signatory States shall become party to this Statute by the deposit of an instrument of ratification.
C. Instruments of ratification of signatory States and instruments of acceptance of States whose admission has been approved under s. B of the art. IV of this Statute shall be deposited with the Government of the United States of America, which shall be the depositary government.
D. This status will be ratified or accepted by States in accordance with their respective constitutional requirements.
E. This Statute, independently of the Annex, will enter into force when eighteen States have deposited their instruments of ratification in accordance with paragraph 1. B of this Article, provided that among those eighteen States are at least three of the following States: Canada, France, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The instruments of ratification and the instruments of acceptance deposited at a later date shall take effect on the date of their receipt.
F. The depositary government shall without delay inform all the signatory States of the present status of the date of the deposit of each instrument of ratification and of the date of entry into force of the Statute. The depositary government shall promptly inform all signatories and members of the dates upon which other States have become party to the Statute.
G. The Annex to this Statute shall enter into force on the first day on which the Staff Regulations are open for signature.
A. This status will be registered by the depositary government under Art. 102 of the United Nations Charter 1 .
B. Agreements concluded between the Agency and one or more of its members, agreements between the Agency and one or more other organisations and agreements concluded between the members subject to the approval of the Agency shall be registered with the The Agency. These agreements will be registered by the Agency with the United Nations if their registration is prescribed by Art. 102 of the United Nations Charter.
The present status, in English, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish, each text being equally authentic, shall be deposited in the archives of the depositary government. Duly certified copies shall be sent by it to the governments of the other signatory States and to the governments of the States admitted as members under s. B of the art. IV.
In witness whereof, The undersigned, duly authorized, have signed this Statute.
Done at United Nations Headquarters, twenty-six thousand nine thousand nine hundred and fifty-six.
A. A Preparatory Commission will be created on the first day on which this status will be open for signature. It will be composed of one representative from each of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, India, Portugal, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Czechoslovakia, Union of Socialist Republics, United States of America. The International Conference on the Status of the International Atomic Energy Agency will appoint a representative of each of the six other states to be designated by the International Conference on the Status of Atomic Energy. The Preparatory Commission shall remain in office until the entry into force of this Statute and thereafter until the General Conference has met and a Board of Governors has been established in accordance with Art. Vl.
B. To meet its expenditure, the Preparatory Commission may request a loan from the United Nations and shall, with the relevant authorities of the United Nations, make all relevant provisions, including Provisions concerning repayment of the loan. If the loan is insufficient, the Preparatory Commission will be able to accept advances from Governments. These advances may be deducted from the contributions of governments interested in the Agency's budget.
C. The Preparatory Commission:
States Parties |
Ratification Accession (A) Declaration of sucession (S) |
Entry into force |
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Afghanistan |
May 31 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
South Africa |
6 June |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Albania |
August 23 |
1957 |
August 23 |
1957 |
Algeria |
24 December |
1963 A |
24 December |
1963 |
Germany |
1 Er October |
1957 |
1 Er October |
1957 |
Angola |
9 November |
1999 A |
9 November |
1999 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
14 October |
2015 A |
14 October |
2015 |
Saudi Arabia |
13 December |
1962 A |
13 December |
1962 |
Argentina * |
3 October |
1957 |
3 October |
1957 |
Armenia |
27 September |
1993 A |
27 September |
1993 |
Australia |
July 29 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Austria |
10 May |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Azerbaijan |
30 May |
2001 A |
30 May |
2001 |
Bahamas |
7 January |
2014 A |
7 January |
2014 |
Bahrain |
23 June |
2009 A |
23 June |
2009 |
Bangladesh |
27 September |
1972 A |
27 September |
1972 |
Barbados |
20 November |
2015 A |
20 November |
2015 |
Belarus |
April 8 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Belgium |
29 April |
1958 |
29 April |
1958 |
Belize |
March 31 |
2006 A |
March 31 |
2006 |
Benin |
26 May |
1999 A |
26 May |
1999 |
Bolivia |
15 March |
1963 |
15 March |
1963 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
18 October |
1995 A |
18 October |
1995 |
Botswana |
20 March |
2002 A |
20 March |
2002 |
Brazil |
July 29 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Brunei |
18 February |
2014 A |
18 February |
2014 |
Bulgaria |
August 17 |
1957 |
August 17 |
1957 |
Burkina Faso |
September 14 |
1998 A |
September 14 |
1998 |
Burundi |
24 June |
2009 A |
24 June |
2009 |
Cambodia |
23 November |
2009 A |
23 November |
2009 |
Cameroon |
July 13 |
1964 A |
July 13 |
1964 |
Canada |
July 29 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Chile |
19 September |
1960 |
19 September |
1960 |
China |
1 Er January |
1984 |
1 Er January |
1984 |
Cyprus |
7 June |
1965 A |
7 June |
1965 |
Colombia |
September 30 |
1960 |
September 30 |
1960 |
Congo (Brazzaville) |
July 15 |
2009 A |
July 15 |
2009 |
Congo, Kinshasa |
10 October |
1961 A |
10 October |
1961 |
Korea (South) |
8 August |
1957 |
8 August |
1957 |
Costa Rica |
25 March |
1965 |
25 March |
1965 |
Côte d' Ivoire |
19 November |
1963 A |
19 November |
1963 |
Croatia |
12 February |
1993 A |
12 February |
1993 |
Cuba |
1 Er October |
1957 |
1 Er October |
1957 |
Denmark |
July 16 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Djibouti |
6 March |
2015 A |
6 March |
2015 |
Dominica |
17 February |
2012 A |
17 February |
2012 |
Egypt |
4 September |
1957 |
4 September |
1957 |
El Salvador |
22 November |
1957 |
22 November |
1957 |
United Arab Emirates |
15 January |
1976 A |
15 January |
1976 |
Ecuador |
3 March |
1958 |
3 March |
1958 |
Eritrea |
20 December |
2002 A |
20 December |
2002 |
Spain |
26 August |
1957 |
26 August |
1957 |
Estonia |
31 January |
1992 A |
31 January |
1992 |
United States * |
July 29 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Ethiopia |
September 30 |
1957 |
September 30 |
1957 |
Fiji |
2 November |
2012 A |
2 November |
2012 |
Finland |
7 January |
1958 A |
7 January |
1958 |
France |
July 29 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Gabon |
21 January |
1964 A |
21 January |
1964 |
Georgia |
23 February |
1996 A |
23 February |
1996 |
Ghana |
28 September |
1960 A |
28 September |
1960 |
Greece |
September 30 |
1957 |
September 30 |
1957 |
Guatemala |
March 29 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Guyana |
27 January |
2015 A |
27 January |
2015 |
Haiti |
7 October |
1957 |
7 October |
1957 |
Honduras |
24 February |
2003 A |
24 February |
2003 |
Hungary |
8 August |
1957 |
8 August |
1957 |
Marshall Islands |
26 January |
1994 A |
26 January |
1994 |
India * |
July 16 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Indonesia |
7 August |
1957 |
7 August |
1957 |
Iran |
16 September |
1958 |
16 September |
1958 |
Iraq |
March 4 |
1959 |
March 4 |
1959 |
Ireland |
6 January |
1970 A |
6 January |
1970 |
Iceland |
August 6 |
1957 |
August 6 |
1957 |
Israel |
July 12 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Italy |
September 30 |
1957 |
September 30 |
1957 |
Jamaica |
29 December |
1965 A |
29 December |
1965 |
Japan |
July 16 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Jordan |
18 April |
1966 A |
18 April |
1966 |
Kazakhstan |
February 14 |
1994 A |
February 14 |
1994 |
Kenya |
July 12 |
1965 A |
July 12 |
1965 |
Kyrgyzstan |
10 September |
2003 A |
10 September |
2003 |
Kuwait |
1 Er December |
1964 A |
1 Er December |
1964 |
Laos |
4 November |
2011 |
4 November |
2011 |
Lesotho |
July 13 |
2009 A |
July 13 |
2009 |
Latvia |
10 April |
1997 A |
10 April |
1997 |
Lebanon |
29 June |
1961 |
29 June |
1961 |
Liberia |
5 October |
1962 |
5 October |
1962 |
Libya |
9 September |
1963 |
9 September |
1963 |
Liechtenstein |
13 December |
1968 A |
13 December |
1968 |
Lithuania |
18 November |
1993 A |
18 November |
1993 |
Luxembourg |
29 January |
1958 |
29 January |
1958 |
Macedonia |
24 February |
1994 A |
24 February |
1994 |
Madagascar |
22 March |
1965 A |
22 March |
1965 |
Malaysia |
15 January |
1969 A |
15 January |
1969 |
Malawi |
2 October |
2006 A |
2 October |
2006 |
Mali |
10 August |
1961 A |
10 August |
1961 |
Malta |
29 September |
1997 A |
29 September |
1997 |
Morocco |
September 17 |
1957 |
September 17 |
1957 |
Mauritius |
31 December |
1974 A |
31 December |
1974 |
Mauritania |
23 November |
2004 A |
23 November |
2004 |
Mexico |
7 April |
1958 |
7 April |
1958 |
Moldova |
24 September |
1997 A |
24 September |
1997 |
Monaco |
19 September |
1957 |
19 September |
1957 |
Mongolia |
September 20 |
1973 A |
September 20 |
1973 |
Montenegro |
30 October |
2006 A |
30 October |
2006 |
Mozambique |
18 September |
2006 A |
18 September |
2006 |
Myanmar |
18 October |
1957 |
18 October |
1957 |
|
17 February |
1983 A |
17 February |
1983 |
Nepal |
July 8 |
2008 A |
July 8 |
2008 |
Nicaragua |
25 March |
1977 A |
25 March |
1977 |
Niger |
March 27 |
1969 A |
March 27 |
1969 |
Nigeria |
25 March |
1964 A |
25 March |
1964 |
Norway |
10 June |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
New Zealand |
13 September |
1957 |
13 September |
1957 |
Oman |
5 February |
2009 A |
5 February |
2009 |
Uganda |
August 30 |
1967 A |
August 30 |
1967 |
Uzbekistan |
26 January |
1994 A |
26 January |
1994 |
Pakistan |
2 May |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Palau |
2 March |
2007 A |
2 March |
2007 |
Panama |
2 March |
1966 |
2 March |
1966 |
Papua New Guinea |
April 4 |
2012 A |
April 4 |
2012 |
Paraguay |
September 30 |
1957 |
September 30 |
1957 |
Netherlands |
July 30 |
1957 |
July 30 |
1957 |
|
July 30 |
1957 |
July 30 |
1957 |
|
July 30 |
1957 |
July 30 |
1957 |
|
July 30 |
1957 |
July 30 |
1957 |
|
July 30 |
1957 |
July 30 |
1957 |
Peru |
September 30 |
1957 |
September 30 |
1957 |
Philippines |
2 September |
1958 |
2 September |
1958 |
Poland |
July 31 |
1957 |
July 31 |
1957 |
Portugal |
July 12 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Qatar |
February 27 |
1976 A |
February 27 |
1976 |
Central African Republic |
5 January |
2001 A |
5 January |
2001 |
Dominican Republic |
July 11 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Czech Republic |
27 September |
1993 A |
27 September |
1993 |
Romania |
12 April |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
United Kingdom * |
July 29 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Rwanda |
4 September |
2012 A |
4 September |
2012 |
Russia |
April 8 |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
San Marino |
25 November |
2013 A |
25 November |
2013 |
Holy See |
August 20 |
1957 |
August 20 |
1957 |
Senegal |
1 Er November |
1960 A |
1 Er November |
1960 |
Serbia |
October 31 |
2001 A |
October 31 |
2001 |
Seychelles |
22 April |
2003 A |
22 April |
2003 |
Sierra Leone |
4 June |
1967 A |
4 June |
1967 |
Singapore |
5 January |
1967 A |
5 January |
1967 |
Slovakia |
27 September |
1993 A |
27 September |
1993 |
Slovenia |
21 September |
1992 A |
21 September |
1992 |
Sudan |
17 July |
1958 |
17 July |
1958 |
Sri Lanka |
22 August |
1957 |
22 August |
1957 |
Sweden |
19 June |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Switzerland * |
5 April |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Swaziland |
February 15 |
2013 A |
February 15 |
2013 |
Syria |
6 June |
1963 |
6 June |
1963 |
Tajikistan |
10 September |
2001 A |
10 September |
2001 |
Tanzania |
6 January |
1976 A |
6 January |
1976 |
Chad |
2 November |
2005 A |
2 November |
2005 |
Thailand |
15 October |
1957 |
15 October |
1957 |
Togo |
1 Er November |
2012 A |
1 Er November |
2012 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
9 November |
2012 A |
9 November |
2012 |
Tunisia |
14 October |
1957 |
14 October |
1957 |
Turkey |
19 July |
1957 |
July 29 |
1957 |
Ukraine * |
July 31 |
1957 |
July 31 |
1957 |
Uruguay |
22 January |
1963 |
22 January |
1963 |
Vanuatu |
9 September |
2015 A |
9 September |
2015 |
Venezuela * |
19 August |
1957 |
19 August |
1957 |
Vietnam |
July 20 |
1976 S |
July 2 |
1976 |
Yemen |
14 October |
1994 A |
14 October |
1994 |
Zambia |
8 January |
1969 A |
8 January |
1969 |
Zimbabwe |
1 Er August |
1986 |
1 Er August |
1986 |
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Switzerland 3
On the occasion of the deposit of its instrument of ratification concerning the status of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Switzerland makes the general reservation that its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, in particular in This organization's relations with the United Nations cannot exceed the framework it assigns to its perpetually neutral state position. It is in the sense of this general reservation that it formulates a particular reservation in respect of the text of the art. 111, let. B, c. 4, of the Staff Regulations, that in respect of any similar clause which could replace or supplement these provisions in that Statute or in another arrangement.
1 RO 1958 525
2 RO 1970 112, 1972 2404, 1977 2138, 1978 36, 1984 268, 1987 1141, 1991 2217, 2005 1579, 2010 55, 2014 2005, 2016 501. A version of the updated scope of application is published on the DFAE website (www.dfae.admin.ch/traites).
3 AF of 18 March 1957 (RO 1958 525)