DISARMAMENT · XXVI-3

Papua New Guinea and the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction

Papua New Guinea became bound on 1996-04-17, by ratification, the 50th state to do so.

Treaty

Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction

State

Papua New Guinea

Signed

1993-01-14

Became bound

1996-04-17 — by ratification

Between the two

1,189 days (3.3 years)

Treaty in force since

29 April 1997, in accordance with article XXI(1).

Depositary record

United Nations Treaty Collection

Where this sits

• 50 in order of becoming party
• 193 states bound in total
• Gene 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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