Colombia Accedes to Convention and Protocol on Refugees 
3/4/1980 11:43:10 AM 
Unique ID UN7675206 
Liberia Accedes to the Convention of Status of Refugees 
10/15/1964 10:36:53 PM 
Unique ID UN7494770 
Ireland Accedes to Convention on Status of Refugees 
11/29/1956 10:06:08 PM 
Unique ID UN7492482 
Sudan Accedes to Convention and Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees 
2/22/1974 11:37:38 AM 
Unique ID UN7675203 
Yugoslavia Ratifies Refugees’ Convention 
12/16/1959 9:54:44 PM 
Unique ID UN7493508 
Federal Republic of Germany Accedes to UN Convention on Rights of Refugees 
12/1/1953 9:47:53 PM 
Unique ID UN7486411 
Botswana Accedes to Convention and Protocol on Status of Refugees 
1/6/1969 11:55:46 AM 
Unique ID UN7675201 
Austria Ratifies Convention on Status of Refugees 
11/1/1954 9:58:42 PM 
Unique ID UN7488779 
El Salvador Accedes to Convention and Protocol on Refugees 
4/28/1983 11:50:51 AM 
Unique ID UN7675208 
Bolivia Accedes to Convention and Protocol on Refugees 
5/5/1980 11:59:21 AM 
Unique ID UN7675205 
Sweden Ratifies Convention on Status of Refugees 
10/26/1954 9:58:06 PM 
Unique ID UN7485344 
Norway Accedes to Protocol to Status of Refugees 
11/28/1968 2:51:31 PM 
Unique ID UN7675196 
Philippines Accede to Convention and Protocol on Refugees 
7/22/1981 11:46:58 AM 
Unique ID UN7675207 
Panama Accedes to Convention and Protocol on Refugees 
4/26/1978 11:40:48 AM 
Unique ID UN7675204 
Australia Deposits Accession to Convention on Status of Refugees 
1/22/1954 8:02:17 PM 
Unique ID UN7486288 
Ireland Accedes to Protocol on Status of Refugees 
11/6/1968 3:03:44 PM 
Unique ID UN7675199 
Turkey Signs Convention Relating to Status of Refugees 
8/24/1951 11:00:14 PM 
Unique ID UN7498479 
United States Accedes to Protocol on Status of Refugees 
11/1/1968 3:00:56 PM 
Unique ID UN7675198 
France Ratifies Convention on Status of Refugees 
6/23/1954 9:36:20 AM 
Unique ID UN7662268 
France Ratifies Convention on Status of Refugees 
6/23/1954 9:36:23 AM 
Unique ID UN7662271 
Headline Japan Accedes to Convention on Refugees 
Caption Description Japan today acceded to the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees.  The Convention establishes minimum rights for persons who became refugees as a result of events occurring before 1 January 1951, including the right to asylum, work, education, public relief, and freedom of religion.
Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim (left) receiving the instrument of accession at UN Headquarters from Japan’s Permanent Representative, Masahiro Nisibori. 
Unique Identifier UN7586188 
NICA ID 259712 
Production Date 10/02/1981 11:04:11 PM 
City/Location New York
Country United States of America
Credit UN Photo/John Isaac