United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

Sustainable Development Goals

Protocol to the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road (CMR)
Geneva, 5 July 1978
Entry into force:	28 December 1980, in accordance with article 4 (1).
Registration:	28 December 1980, No. 19487.
Status:	Signatories: 6, Parties: 43.
Text:	United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1208, p. 427.

Note: The Protocol was adopted by the Inland Transport Committee of the Economic Commission for Europe at its thirty-eighth (special) session held at Geneva on 5 July 1978. The Protocol is open for signature at Geneva from 1 September 1978 to 31 August 1979.

Participant	Signature	Ratification, Accession (a)
Albania		12 Jan 2007 a
Armenia		9 Jun 2006 a
Austria		19 Feb 1981 a
Belarus		29 Jul 2008 a
Belgium		6 Jun 1983 a
Cyprus		2 Jul 2003 a
Czech Republic		29 Jun 2006 a
Denmark	23 Aug 1979	20 May 1980
Estonia		17 Dec 1993 a
Finland	17 Aug 1979	15 May 1980
France		14 Apr 1982 a
Georgia		4 Aug 1999 a
Germany	1 Nov 1978	29 Sep 1980
Greece		16 May 1985 a
Hungary		18 Jun 1990 a
Iran (Islamic Republic of)		17 Sep 1998 a
Ireland		31 Jan 1991 a
Italy		17 Sep 1982 a
Jordan		13 Nov 2008 a
Kyrgyzstan		2 Apr 1998 a
Latvia		14 Jan 1994 a
Lebanon		22 Mar 2006 a
Lithuania		17 Mar 1993 a
Luxembourg	30 Mar 1979	1 Aug 1980
Malta		21 Dec 2007 a
Moldova		31 May 2007 a
Netherlands		28 Jan 1986 a
Norway		31 Aug 1984 a
Poland		23 November 2010 a
Portugal		22 Aug 1979 a
Romania	28 Aug 1979	4 May 1981
Russian Federation		3 Feb 2016 a
Slovakia		20 Feb 2008 a
Slovenia		21 Nov 2013 a
Spain		11 Oct 1982 a
Sweden		30 Apr 1985 a
Switzerland		10 Oct 1983 a
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia		20 Jun 1997 a
Tunisia		24 Jan 1994 a
Turkey		2 Aug 1995 a
Turkmenistan		18 Sep 1996 a
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	25 Sep 1978	5 Oct 1979
Uzbekistan		27 Nov 1996 a

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