
ORIGINAL SIGNATORIES OF THE CONVENTION
JANUARY 13-15, 1993 AT PARIS, FRANCE
| Afghanistan | France | Namibia |
| Albania | Gabon | Nauru |
| Algeria | Gambia, The | Netherlands |
| Argentina | Georgia | New Zealand |
| Australia | Germany | Niger |
| Austria | Ghana | Nigeria |
| Azerbaijan | Greece | Norway |
| Bangladesh | Guatemala | Pakistan |
| Belarus | Guinea | Papua New Guinea |
| Belguim | Haiti | Paraguay |
| Benin | Holy See | Peru |
| Bolivia | Honduras | Philippines |
| Brazil | Hungary | Poland |
| Brunei | Iceland | Portugal |
| Bulgaria | India | Romania |
| Burkina | Indonesia | Russia |
| Burma | Iran | San Marino |
| Burundi | Ireland | Senegal |
| Cambodia | Israel | Seychelles |
| Cameroon | Italy | Sierra Leone |
| Canada | Japan | Singapore |
| Cape Verde | Kazakhstan | Slovakia |
| Central African Republic | Kenya | Slovenia |
| Chile | Korea, South | South Africa |
| China | Liberia | Spain |
| Colombia | Lithuania | Sri Lanka |
| Comoros | Luxembourg | Sweden |
| Congo | Madagascar | Switzerland |
| Cook Islands | Malawi | Tajikistan |
| Costa Rica | Malaysia | Thailand |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Mali | Togo |
| Croatia | Malta | Tunisia |
| Cuba | Marshal Islands | Turkey |
| Cyprus | Mauritania | Uganda |
| Czech Republic | Mauritius | Ukraine |
| Denmark | Mexico | United Kingdom |
| Dominican Republic | Micronesia, Federation | United States |
| Ecuador | States of | Uruguay |
| El Salvador | Moldova | Venezuela |
| Equatorial Guinea | Monaco | Vietnam |
| Estonia | Mongolia | Western Samoa |
| Ethiopia | Morocco | Zaire |
| Fiji | | Zambia |
| Finland | | Zimbabwe |