DISARMAMENT · XXVI-1

Australia and the Convention on the prohibition of military or any other hostile use of environmental modification techniques

Australia became bound on 1984-09-07, by ratification, the 38th state to do so.

Treaty

Convention on the prohibition of military or any other hostile use of environmental modification techniques

State

Australia

Signed

1978-05-31

Became bound

1984-09-07 — by ratification

Between the two

2,291 days (6.3 years)

Treaty in force since

5 October 1978, in accordance with article IX(3).

Depositary record

United Nations Treaty Collection

Where this sits

• 38 in order of becoming party
• 78 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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