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Ratification of Human Rights Conventions: International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Notes:
1. Dates are in day-month-year format
2. Source: United Nations Treaties Chapter IV - Human Rights

Country Status Date Signed Date Ratified/Joined Date in Force
 Algeria  Ratification 10-12-1968 12-9-1989 12-12-1989
 Bahrain  Accession -- 27-9-2007 27-9-2007
 Comoros   -- -- --
 Djibouti  Joining -- 5-11-2002 5-2-2003
 Egypt  Ratification 4-8-1967 14-1-1982 14-4-1982
 Iraq  Ratification 18-2-1969 25-1-1971 3-1-1976
 Jordan  Ratification 30-6-1972 28-5-1975 3-1-1976
 Kuwait  Joining -- 21-5-1996 21-8-1996
 Lebanon  Joining -- 3-11-1972 3-1-1976
 Libya  Joining -- 15-5-1970 3-1-1976
 Mauritania  Joining -- 17-11-2004 17-2-2005
 Morocco  Ratification 19-1-1977 3-5-1979 3-8-1979
 Oman   -- -- --
 Palestine   -- -- --
 Qatar   -- -- --
 Saudi Arabia   -- -- --
 Somalia  Joining -- 24-1-1990 24-4-1990
 Sudan  Joining -- 18-3-1986 18-6-1986
 Syria  Joining -- 21-4-1969 3-1-1976
 Tunisia  Ratification 30-4-1968 18-3-1969 3-1-1976
 UAE   -- -- --
 Yemen  Joining -- 9-2-1987 9-5-1987

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