HUMAN RIGHTS · IV-15

North Korea and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

North Korea became bound on 2016-12-06, by ratification, the 160th state to do so.

Treaty

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

State

North Korea

Signed

2013-07-03

Became bound

2016-12-06 — by ratification

Between the two

1,252 days (3.4 years)

Treaty in force since

3 May 2008, in accordance with article 45(1).

Depositary record

United Nations Treaty Collection

Where this sits

• 160 in order of becoming party
• 194 states bound in total
• New treaty adopted

Order is by the date the depositary records, and states that became bound on the same day share a position — eleven states became party to the Charter on 24 October 1945 and none of them was eleventh.

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