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| SUMMARIZATION OF RATIFICATION’S STATUTES OF TREATIES REL=
ATING
TO PEACE AND SECURITY IN AFRICA This table summarizes the statute of ratification in African States of international, regional, sub-regional a= nd bilateral treaties relating to peace and security. It is classified by na= ture and in chronological order. It contains the principal treaties on peace a= nd security questions in order to give an overall overview of the actual leg= al framework in the different African States |
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| INTERN= ATIONAL | REGIONAL | SUB-REGIONAL | BILATERAL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1907 | 1922 | 1948 | 1949 | 1967 | 1968 | 1973 | 1979 | 1979 | 1980 | 1984 | 1989 | 1992 | 1994 | 1997 | 1998 | 2000 | 2002 | 2005 | 1977 | 1999 | 2002 | 2004 | 2005 | 2007 | 2001 | 2001 | 2002 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2001 | 1964 | 1991 | 1992 | 2001 | 2002 | 2002 | |
| COUNTRY | Hague Convention (IV): Convention (IV) respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land | Treat= y relating to the Use of Submarines and Noxious Gases in Warfare | Conve= ntion on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide | Revise= d General Act for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes | Oute=
r Space
- Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Explorat= ion and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies |
Conve= ntion on the non-applicability of statutory limitations to war crimes and crimes against humanity | Inter=
national
Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid |
Inter= national Convention Against the Taking of Hostages | Moon A= greement: Agreement governing the Activities of States on the Moon and Other Celest= ial Bodies | Conve= ntion on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material | Conve= ntion against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment | Intern= ational Convention Against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries | Open S= kies: Treaty on Open Skies | Conve= ntion on Nuclear Safety | Inter= national Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings | Rome = statute of the International Criminal Court | United= Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime | Optio= nal Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment | Inter= national Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism | OAU C= onvention for the Elimination of Mercenarism in Africa | OAU C= onvention on Prevention and Combating of Terrorism | Protoc= ol relating to the Establishment of Peace and Security Council of the African Union | Proto= col to the OAU Convention on Prevention and Combating of Terrorism | Afric= an Union Non-Aggression and Common Defence Pact | African Charter on Democra= cy, Elections and Governance | ECOWA= S Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance | SADC = Protocol on Politics, Defence and Security Co-operation | Protoc= ol on the Establishment of a Conflict Early Warning Response Mechanism for IGAD Mem= ber States | Pact on Security, Stability and Develo= pment in the Great Lakes Region | Protoc= ol on Non-Aggression and Mutual Defence in the Great Lakes Region | Proto= col on Democracy and Good Governance | SADC P= rotocol: Protocol on Control of Firearms, Ammunition and other related materials in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Region | Mutual= Defence Pact | Treaty= of frienship and cooperation (Umbrella agreement) | Securi= ty cooperation agreement | Agreem=
ent on defence cooperation |
Agree=
ment
between the Governements of the
Democratic Republic of Congo and the Republic of Uganda on Withdrawal of =
the
Ugandan troops from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cooperation and
Normalisation of Relations between the two countries |
Peace=
Agreement
between the Governments of the Republic of Rwanda and the Democratic Repu=
blic
of the Congo on the Withdrawal of the Rwandan troops from the Territory of
the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Dismantling of the ex-FAR and
Interahamwe forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Algeria | = | = | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | &n= bsp; | X | XX | X | XX | &n= bsp; | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||
| Angola | X | X | X | &n= bsp; | X | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Benin | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | X | X | X | XX | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Botswana | = | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Fasso | = | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | X | XX | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||
| Burundi | = | XX | X | XX | XX | X | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | X | XX | XX | XX | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||||
| Cameroon | = | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | X | XX | X | XX | X | X | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Cape Verde | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | X | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central African Rep. | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | X | X | X | X | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chad | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | X | XX | X | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Comoros | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Congo | XX | XX | X | XX | X | X | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Congo Rep. | XX | X | XX | X | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | X | X | X | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | <= /td> | XX | XX | |||||||||||||||
| Cote d'Ivoire | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | X | X | X | XX | X | X | X | X | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Djibouti | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | X | X | X | XX | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Equitorial Guinea | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | X | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eritrea | XX | XX | XX | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ethiopia | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | <= /td> | X | XX | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gabon | = | = | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Gambia | XX | X | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | X | X | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ghana | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | X | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | X | XX | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||||
| Guinea | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | X | XX | XX | X | X | X | X | XX | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||
| Guinea Bissau | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | X | XX | XX | X | XX | X | X | X | X | X | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kenya | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | X | X | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | <= /td> | X | XX | |||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Liberia | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | X | X | X | X | X | X | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||||
| Libya | = | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||||
| Madagascar | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | X | XX | XX | XX | X | X | XX | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Malawi | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mali | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||
| Mauritania | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mauritius | XX | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morocco | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | X | XX | X | XX | XX | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | X | XX | XX | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Niger | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nigeria | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | X | X | X | <= /td> | XX | ||||||||||||||||||
| Rwanda | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | X | X | X | XX | XX | XX | <= /td> | XX | XX | ||||||||||||||||
| Sahara Occidental | &n= bsp; | XX | XX | X | XX | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sao Tome/ Principe | XX | XX | X | XX | X | XX | X | X | X | XX | X | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senegal | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | X | XX | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||
| Seychelles | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | X | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sierra Leone | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | X | X | X | X | XX | X | X | XX | XX | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Somalia | X | XX | XX | X | X | X | X | X | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sudan | = | = | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | X | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | X | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | <= /td> | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | XX | XX | XX | X | X | X | X | XX | X | X | XX | XX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Togo | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | X | X | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | <= /td> | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Uganda | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | X | X | X | XX | XX | XX | <= /td> | XX | XX | |||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | X | XX | X | XX | XX | XX | XX | XX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | &n= bsp; | X | XX | &n= bsp; | XX | XX | X | XX | XX | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RATIFIED/ACCEDED | XX | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SIGNED | X | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NO AFRICAN STATE HAS SIGNED THIS TREATY |