Military Threats to Israel: Signatories to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)
As of October 2013, 189 recognized states are party to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). Montenegro was the most recent signatory from June 2006. North Korea withdrew its signature in January 2003. Three countries - India, Israel, & Pakistan - have never signed.
Country
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Date of Signature
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Date of Ratification
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Method
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Afghanistan
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July 1, 1968
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February 4, 1970
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Ratification
|
Albania
|
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September 12, 1990
|
Accession
|
Algeria
|
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January 12, 1995
|
Accession
|
Andorra
|
|
June 7, 1996
|
Accession
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
|
June 17, 1985
|
Succession (from UK)
|
Angola
|
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October 15, 1996
|
Accession
|
Argentina
|
|
February 10, 1995
|
Accession
|
Armenia
|
|
June 21, 1993
|
Accession
|
Australia
|
February 27, 1970
|
January 23, 1973
|
Ratification
|
Austria
|
July 1, 1968
|
June 27, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Azerbaijan
|
|
September 22, 1992
|
Accession
|
Bahamas
|
|
August 11, 1976
|
Succession (from UK)
|
Bahrain
|
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November 3, 1988
|
Accession
|
Bangladesh
|
|
August 31, 1979
|
Accession
|
Barbados
|
July 1, 1968
|
February 21, 1980
|
Ratification
|
Belarus
|
|
February 9, 1993
|
Accession
|
Belgium
|
August 20, 1968
|
May 2, 1975
|
Ratification
|
Belize
|
|
August 9, 1985
|
Succession (from UK)
|
Benin
|
July 1, 1968
|
October 31, 1972
|
Ratification
|
Bhutan
|
|
May 23, 1985
|
Accession
|
Bolivia
|
July 1, 1968
|
May 26, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Bosnia & Herzegovina
|
|
August 15, 1994
|
Succession (from Yugoslavia)
|
Botswana
|
July 1, 1968
|
April 28, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Brazil
|
|
September 18, 1998
|
Accession
|
Brunei
|
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March 26, 1985
|
Accession
|
Bulgaria
|
July 1, 1968
|
September 5, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Burkina Faso
|
November 25, 1968
|
March 3, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Burundi
|
|
March 19, 1971
|
Accession
|
Cambodia
|
|
June 2, 1972
|
Accession
|
Cameroon
|
July 17, 1968
|
January 8, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Canada
|
July 23, 1968
|
January 8, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Cape Verde
|
|
October 24, 1979
|
Accession
|
Central African Republic
|
|
October 25, 1970
|
Accession
|
Chad
|
July 1, 1968
|
March 10, 1971
|
Ratification
|
Chile
|
|
May 25, 1995
|
Accession
|
China
|
|
March 9, 1992
|
Accession
|
Colombia
|
July 1, 1968
|
April 8, 1986
|
Ratification
|
Comoros
|
|
October 4, 1995
|
Accession
|
Congo
|
|
October 23, 1978
|
Accession
|
Costa Rica
|
July 1, 1968
|
March 3, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
July 1, 1968
|
March 6, 1973
|
Ratification
|
Croatia
|
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June 29, 1992
|
Succession (from Yugoslavia)
|
Cyprus
|
July 1, 1968
|
February 10, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Czech Republic
|
|
January 1, 1993
|
Succession
(from Czechoslovakia) |
Democratic Republic of Congo
|
July 22, 1968
|
August 4, 1970
|
Ratification (as Zaire)
|
Denmark
|
July 1, 1968
|
January 3, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Djibouti
|
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October 16, 1996
|
Accession
|
Dominica
|
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August 10, 1984
|
Succession (from UK)
|
Dominican Republic
|
July 1, 1968
|
July 24, 1971
|
Ratification
|
Ecuador
|
July 9, 1968
|
March 7, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Egypt
|
July 1, 1968
|
February 26, 1981
|
Ratification
|
El Salvador
|
July 1, 1968
|
July 11, 1972
|
Ratification
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
|
November 1, 1984
|
Accession
|
Eritrea
|
|
March 16, 1995
|
Accession
|
Estonia
|
|
January 7, 1992
|
Accession
|
Ethiopia
|
September 5, 1968
|
February 5, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Fiji
|
|
July 21, 1972
|
Succession (from UK)
|
Finland
|
July 1, 1968
|
February 5, 1969
|
Ratification
|
France
|
|
August 2, 1992
|
Accession
|
Gabon
|
|
February 19, 1974
|
Accession
|
The Gambia
|
September 4, 1968
|
May 12, 1975
|
Ratification
|
Georgia
|
|
March 7, 1994
|
Accession
|
Germany
|
November 28, 1969
|
May 2, 1975
|
Ratification (as West Germany)
|
Ghana
|
July 1, 1968
|
May 4, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Greece
|
July 1, 1968
|
March 11, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Grenada
|
|
September 2, 1975
|
Succession (from UK)
|
Guatemala
|
July 26, 1968
|
September 22, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Guinea
|
|
April 29, 1985
|
Accession
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
|
August 20, 1976
|
Accension
|
Guyana
|
|
October 19, 1993
|
Accession
|
Haiti
|
July 1, 1968
|
June 2, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Holy See
|
|
February 25, 1971
|
Accession
|
Honduras
|
July 1, 1968
|
May 16, 1973
|
Ratification
|
Hungary
|
July 1, 1968
|
May 27, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Iceland
|
July 1, 1968
|
May 18, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Indonesia
|
March 2, 1970
|
July 12, 1979
|
Ratification
|
Iran
|
July 1, 1968
|
February 2, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Iraq
|
July 1, 1968
|
October 29, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Ireland
|
July 1, 1968
|
July 1, 1968
|
Ratification
|
Italy
|
January 28, 1969
|
May 2, 1975
|
Ratification
|
Jamaica
|
April 14, 1969
|
March 5, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Japan
|
February 3, 1970
|
June 8, 1976
|
Ratification
|
Jordan
|
July 10, 1968
|
February 11, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Kazakhstan
|
|
February 14, 1994
|
Accession
|
Kenya
|
July 1, 1968
|
June 11, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Kiribati
|
|
April 18, 1985
|
Succession (from UK)
|
Korea, South
|
July 1, 1968
|
April 23, 1975
|
Ratification
|
Kuwait
|
August 15, 1968
|
November 17, 1989
|
Ratification
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
|
July 5, 1994
|
Accession
|
Laos
|
July 1, 1968
|
February 20, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Latvia
|
|
January 31, 1992
|
Accession
|
Lebanon
|
July 1, 1968
|
July 15, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Lesotho
|
July 1, 1968
|
May 20, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Liberia
|
July 1, 1968
|
March 5, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Libya
|
July 18, 1968
|
May 26, 1975
|
Ratification
|
Liechtenstein
|
|
April 20, 1978
|
Accession
|
Lithuania
|
|
September 23, 1991
|
Accession
|
Luxembourg
|
August 14, 1968
|
May 2, 1975
|
Ratification
|
Macedonia
|
|
March 30, 1995
|
Succession (from Yugoslavia)
|
Madagascar
|
August 22, 1968
|
October 8, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Malawi
|
|
February 18, 1986
|
Accession
|
Malaysia
|
July 1, 1968
|
March 5, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Maldive Islands
|
September 11, 1968
|
April 7, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Mali
|
July 14, 1969
|
February 10, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Malta
|
April 17, 1969
|
February 6, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Marshall Islands
|
|
January 30, 1995
|
Accession
|
Mauritania
|
|
October 26, 1993
|
Accession
|
Mauritius
|
July 1, 1968
|
April 8, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Mexico
|
July 26, 1968
|
January 21, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Micronesia
|
|
April 14, 1995
|
Accession
|
Moldova
|
|
October 11, 1994
|
Accession
|
Monaco
|
|
March 13, 1995
|
Accession
|
Mongolia
|
July 1, 1968
|
May 15, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Montenegro
|
June 3, 2006
|
Accension
|
|
Morocco
|
July 1, 1968
|
November 27, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Mozambique
|
|
September 4, 1990
|
Accession
|
Myanmar
|
|
December 2, 1992
|
Accession
|
Namibia
|
|
October 2, 1992
|
Accession
|
Nauru
|
|
June 7, 1982
|
Accession
|
Nepal
|
July 1, 1968
|
January 5, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Netherlands
|
August 20, 1968
|
May 2, 1975
|
Ratification
|
New Zealand
|
July 1, 1968
|
September 10, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Nicaragua
|
July 1, 1968
|
March 6, 1973
|
Ratification
|
Niger
|
|
October 9, 1992
|
Accession
|
Nigeria
|
July 1, 1968
|
September 27, 1968
|
Ratification
|
Norway
|
July 1, 1968
|
February 5, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Oman
|
|
January 23, 1997
|
Accession
|
Palau
|
|
April 14, 1995
|
Accession
|
Panama
|
July 1, 1968
|
January 13, 1977
|
Ratification
|
Papua New Guinea
|
|
January 13, 1982
|
Accession
|
Paraguay
|
July 1, 1968
|
February 4, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Peru
|
July 1, 1968
|
March 3, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Philippines
|
July 1, 1968
|
October 5, 1972
|
Ratification
|
Poland
|
July 1, 1968
|
June 12, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Portugal
|
|
December 15, 1977
|
Accession
|
Qatar
|
|
April 3, 1989
|
Accession
|
Romania
|
July 1, 1968
|
February 4, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Russia
|
July 1, 1968
|
March 5, 1970
|
Ratification (as USSR)
|
Rwanda
|
|
May 20, 1975
|
Accession
|
St. Kitts and Nevis
|
|
November 6, 1984
|
Succession (from UK)
|
St. Lucia
|
|
December 28, 1979
|
Succession (from UK)
|
St. Vincent & Grenadines
|
|
November 6, 1984
|
Succession (from UK)
|
San Marino
|
July 1, 1968
|
August 10, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Sao Tome & Principe
|
|
July 20, 1983
|
Accession
|
Saudi Arabia
|
|
October 3, 1988
|
Accession
|
Senegal
|
July 1, 1968
|
December 17, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Serbia
|
January 1, 1993
|
Succession (from Yugoslavia)
|
|
Seychelles
|
|
March 12, 1985
|
Accession
|
Sierra Leone
|
|
February 26, 1975
|
Accession
|
Singapore
|
February 5, 1970
|
March 10, 1976
|
Ratification
|
Slovakia
|
|
January 1, 1993
|
Succession
(from Czechoslovakia) |
Slovenia
|
|
April 7, 1992
|
Succession (from Yugoslavia)
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
June 17, 1981
|
Succession (from UK)
|
Somalia
|
July 1, 1968
|
March 5, 1970
|
Ratification
|
South Africa
|
|
July 10, 1991
|
Accession
|
Spain
|
|
November 5, 1987
|
Accession
|
Sri Lanka
|
July 1, 1968
|
March 5, 1979
|
Ratification
|
Sudan
|
December 24, 1968
|
October 31, 1973
|
Ratification
|
Suriname
|
|
June 30, 1976
|
Succession (from Netherlands)
|
Swaziland
|
June 24, 1969
|
December 11, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Sweden
|
August 19, 1968
|
January 9, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Switzerland
|
November 27, 1969
|
March 9, 1977
|
Ratification
|
Syrian Arab Republic
|
July 1, 1968
|
September 24, 1969
|
Ratification
|
Taiwan
|
July 1, 1968
|
January 27, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Tajikistan
|
|
January 17, 1994
|
Accession
|
Tanzania
|
|
May 31, 1991
|
Accession
|
Thailand
|
|
December 7, 1972
|
Accession
|
Togo
|
July 1, 1968
|
February 26, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Tonga
|
|
July 7, 1971
|
Succession (from UK)
|
Trinidad & Tobago
|
August 20, 1968
|
October 30, 1968
|
Ratification
|
Tunisia
|
July 1, 1968
|
February 26, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Turkey
|
January 28, 1969
|
April 17, 1980
|
Ratification
|
Tuvalu
|
|
January 19, 1979
|
Succession (from UK)
|
Turkmenistan
|
|
September 29, 1994
|
Accession
|
Uganda
|
|
October 20, 1982
|
Accession
|
Ukraine
|
|
December 5, 1994
|
Accession
|
United Arab Emirates
|
|
September 26, 1995
|
Accession
|
United Kingdom
|
July 1, 1968
|
November 27, 1968
|
Ratification
|
United States
|
July 1, 1968
|
March 5, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Uruguay
|
July 1, 1968
|
August 31, 1970
|
Ratification
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
May 7, 1992
|
Accession
|
Vanuatu
|
|
August 24, 1995
|
Accession
|
Venezuela
|
July 1, 1968
|
September 25, 1975
|
Ratification
|
Vietnam
|
|
June 14, 1982
|
Accession
|
Yemen
|
November 14, 1968
|
June 1, 1979
|
Ratification (as North Yemen)
|
Zambia
|
|
May 15, 1991
|
Accession
|
Zimbabwe
|
|
September 26, 1991
|
Accession
|
Sources: Federation of American Scientists