Present Status (Ratification)
Ratifications
To date, the following 45 states have ratified the UN Migrant Workers Convention:
Albania, 05.06.07 - Europe
Algeria, 21.04.05 - Africa
Argentina, 23.02.07 - Latin America
Azerbaijan, 11.01.99 - Asia
Bangladesh, 24.08.11 - Asia
Belize 14.11.01 - Latin America
Bolivia 12.10.00 - Latin America
Bosnia & Herzegovina 13.12.96 - Europe
Burkina Faso 26.11.03 - Africa
Cape Verde 16.09.97 - Africa
Chile 21.03.05 - Latin America
Colombia 24.05.95 - Latin America
Ecuador 05.02.02 - Latin America
Egypt 19.02.93 - Africa
El Salvador 14.03.03 - Latin America
Ghana 08.09.00 - Africa
Guatemala 14.03.03 - Latin America
Guinea 08.09.00 - Africa
Guyana 07.07.2010 - Latin America
Honduras 11.08.05 - Latin America
Jamaica 25.09.08 - Latin America
Kyrgyzstan 29.09.03 - Asia
Lesotho 16.09.05 - Africa
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 18.06.04 - Africa
Mali 05.06.03 - Africa
Mauritania 22.01.2007 - Africa
Mexico 08.03.99 - Latin America
Morocco 21.06.93 - Africa
Nicaragua 26.10.05 - Latin America
Niger 18.03.09 - Africa
Nigeria 27.07.09 - Africa
Paraguay 23.09.08 - Latin America
Peru 14.09.05 – Latin America
Philippines 05.07.95 - Asia
Rwanda 15.12.08 - Africa
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - 29.10.10 - Latin America
Senegal 09.06.99 - Africa
Seychelles 15.12.94 - Africa
Sri Lanka 16.03.96 - Asia
Syrian Arab Republic 02.06.05 - Asia
Tajikistan 08.01.02 - Asia
Timor Leste 30.01.04 - Asia
Turkey 27.09.04 - Europe
Uganda 14.11.95 - Africa
Uruguay 15.02.01 - Latin America
Signatures
To date, the following 14 states have signed the UN Migrant Workers Convention:
Benin 15/09/05 - Africa
Cambodia 27.09.04 - Asia
Cameroon 15.12.09 - Africa
Comoros 22.09.00 - Africa
Congo 29.09.08 - Africa
Gabon 15.12.04 - Africa
Guinea-Bissau 12.09.00 - Africa
Indonesia 22.09.04 - Asia
Liberia 22.09.04 - Africa
Montenegro 26.10.06 - Europe
Sao Tome and Principe 06.09.00 - Africa
Serbia 11.11.04 - Europe
Sierra Leone 15.09.00 - Africa
Togo 15.11.01 – Africa
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UN Migrant Workers Convention
Status as of 04.11.2010
Ratifications 45
Signatories 14
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