Nuclear energy and environmental treaties and conventions: Non-proliferation and nuclear security

International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism

The Convention was adopted on 13 April 2005 and entered into force on 7 July 2007. There are 106 parties to this Convention (see table below).

The text of the Convention is available at: treaties.un.org/doc/db/Terrorism/english-18-15.pdf

Further information on the current status of the Convention is available at: treaties.un.org/pages/ViewDetailsIII.aspx?src=IND&mtdsg_no=XVIII-15&chapter=18&Temp=mtdsg3&clang=_en

Parties to the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism

Afghanistan Democratic Republic of the Congo Kyrgyzstan Paraguay United Kingdom*
Algeria Denmark Latvia Peru United States
Antigua and Barbuda Djibouti Lebanon Poland Uruguay
Argentina* Dominican Republic Lesotho Portugal Uzbekistan
Armenia* El Salvador Libya Qatar Vietnam
Australia Fiji Liechtenstein Romania* Yemen
Austria Finland* Lithuania Russia*  
Azerbaijan Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Luxembourg San Marino  
Bahrain France* Malawi Saint Lucia  
Bangladesh Gabon Malta Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  
Belarus Georgia Mali Saudi Arabia  
Belgium* Germany* Mauritania Serbia  
Brazil* Guinea-Bissau Mexico* Slovakia*  
Burundi Hungary* Moldova Slovenia*  
Canada* India* Mongolia Solomon Islands  
Central African Republic Indonesia Morocco South Africa*  
Chile Iraq Namibia Spain*  
China* Jamaica Nauru Sri Lanka  
Comoros Japan* Netherlands* Sweden*  
Costa Rica Jordan New Zealand Switzerland*  
Côte d'Ivoire Kazakhstan Nicaragua Tunisia  
Croatia Kenya Niger Turkey  
Cuba Kiribati Nigeria Turkmenistan  
Cyprus Korea* Norway Ukraine*  
Czech Republic* Kuwait Panama United Arab Emirates  

* Country with at least one nuclear power plant in operation.

 

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Last reviewed: 20 May 2016