INTER-AMERICAN CONVENTION ON PROTECTING THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF OLDER PERSONS (A-70)

Signatories and Ratifications - Back to the Text of the Convention

Adopted at: Washington, D.C., United States of America.
Date:
06/15/2015 (Monday, June 15, 2015).
Conf/Assem/Meeting:
Forty-fifth regular session of the OAS General Assembly.
Entry into Force:
1/11/2017, January 11, 2017 (the thirtieth day after the date of deposit of the second instrument of ratification or accession to the Convention with the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States).
Depository:
General Secretariat OAS (Original Instrument and Ratifications).
Text: -
UN Registration:
02/27/2017 No. 54318
Observations: -

GENERAL INFORMATION OF THE TREATY: A-70

Country Signature (mm/dd/yy) Ra/Ac/Ad Deposit (mm/dd/yy) Information*

Antigua and Barbuda

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Argentina

06/15/15

06/30/17

10/23/17

Yes

Bahamas (Commonwealth of)

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Barbados

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Belize

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Bolivia

06/09/16

03/13/17 RA

05/17/17

 

Brazil

06/15/15

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Canada

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Chile

06/15/15

07/11/17

08/15/17

Yes

Colombia

--/--/--

9/13/22 AD

9/27/22

Yes

Costa Rica

06/15/15

10/12/16 RA

12/12/16

 

Cuba

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Dominica (Commonwealth of)

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Dominican Republic

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Ecuador

--/--/--

02/12/19 AD

03/21/19

Yes

El Salvador

--/--/--

03/13/18 AD

04/18/18

Yes

Grenada

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Guatemala

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Guyana

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Haiti

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Honduras

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Jamaica

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Mexico

--/--/--

01/11/23 AD

03/28/23

Yes

Nicaragua

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Panama

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Paraguay

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Peru

--/--/--

01/13/21 AD

03/01/21

Yes

Saint Lucia

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

San Kitts and Nevis

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Suriname

--/--/--

3/27/23 AD

05/08/23

Yes

Trinidad and Tobago

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

United States of America

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

Uruguay

06/15/15

11/07/16 RA

11/18/16

 

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

--/--/--

--/--/--

--/--/--

 

D = Declaration
RA = Ratification
AC = Acceptance
AD = Accession
R = Reservation
INFORMATION = Information required by the Treaty

*DECLARATIONS/RESERVATIONS/DENUNCIATIONS/WITHDRAWALS
TREATY REFERENCES: A-70.

On August 15, 2017, the Republic of  Chile deposited the instrument of ratification to the Inter-American Convention on Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons, at the OAS headquarters, in Washington, D.C. United States. The instrument contains some declarations.

On October 23, 2017, the Republic of  Argentina deposited the instrument of ratification to the Inter-American Convention on Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons, at the OAS headquarters, in Washington, D.C. United States. The instrument contains some declarations.

On April 18, 2018, the Republic of  El Salvador deposited the instrument of accession to the Inter-American Convention on Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons, at the OAS headquarters, in Washington, D.C. United States.

On March 21, 2019, the Republic of Ecuador deposited the instrument of accession to the Inter-American Convention on Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons, at the OAS headquarters, in Washington, D.C. United States.

On March 1, 2021, Peru deposited the instrument of accession of the “Inter-American Convention on Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons” of June 15, 2015, through a note addressed to the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (Note No. 7-5-M/029).

On September 27, 2022, Colombia deposited the instrument of accession to the Inter-American Convention on Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons, at the OAS headquarters, in Washington, D.C. United States. The instrument contains some declarations.

On March 28, 2023,  the Permanent Mission of Mexico deposited the instrument of accession of the Inter-American Convention on Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons, at the OAS headquarters, in Washington, D.C. United States.  

On May 8, 2023, Suriname deposited the instrument of accession to the Inter-American Convention on Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons, at the OAS headquarters, in Washington, D.C. United States. The instrument contains a reservation.