Submission Dates
Parties are required to submit periodic reports "every four years on measures taken to protect and promote the diversity of cultural expressions within their territory and at the international level" (c.f. Article 9 (a) of the Convention).
Thus, Parties shall submit to the Secretariat of the Convention their first report four years after ratifying the Convention and, thereafter, every four years.
Date of Ratification | 1st Submission | 2nd Submission | 3rd Submission | |
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Afghanistan | 30/3/2009 | 2013 | 2017 | 2021 |
Albania | 17/11/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Algeria | 26/2/2015 | 2019 | 2023 | 2027 |
Andorra | 6/2/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Angola | 7/2/2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 |
Antigua and Barbuda | 25/4/2013 | 2017 | 2021 | 2025 |
Argentina | 7/5/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Armenia | 27/2/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Australia | 18/9/2009 | 2013 | 2017 | 2021 |
Austria | 18/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Azerbaijan | 15/2/2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 |
Bahamas | 29/12/2014 | 2018 | 2022 | 2026 |
Bangladesh | 31/5/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Barbados | 2/10/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Belarus | 6/9/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Belgium | 9/8/2013 | 2017 | 2021 | 2025 |
Belize | 24/3/2015 | 2019 | 2023 | 2027 |
Benin | 20/12/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 4/8/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 27/1/2009 | 2013 | 2017 | 2021 |
Brazil | 16/1/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Bulgaria | 18/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Burkina Faso | 15/9/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Burundi | 14/10/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Cambodia | 19/9/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Cameroon | 22/11/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Canada | 28/11/2005 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Central African Republic | 11/5/2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 |
Chad | 17/6/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Chile | 13/3/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
China | 30/1/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Colombia | 19/3/2013 | 2017 | 2021 | 2025 |
Comoros | 20/11/2013 | 2017 | 2021 | 2025 |
Congo | 22/10/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Costa Rica | 15/3/2011 | 2015 | 2019 | 2023 |
Côte d'Ivoire | 16/4/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Croatia | 31/8/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Cuba | 29/5/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Cyprus | 19/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Czechia (Czech Republic) | 12/8/2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | 28/9/2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 |
Denmark | 18/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Djibouti | 9/8/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Dominica | 7/8/2015 | 2019 | 2023 | 2027 |
Dominican Republic | 24/9/2009 | 2013 | 2017 | 2021 |
Ecuador | 8/11/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Egypt | 23/8/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
El Salvador | 2/7/2013 | 2017 | 2021 | 2025 |
Equatorial Guinea | 17/6/2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 |
Estonia | 18/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Ethiopia | 2/9/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
European Union | 18/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Finland | 18/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
France | 18/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Gabon | 15/5/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Gambia | 26/5/2011 | 2015 | 2019 | 2023 |
Georgia | 1/7/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Germany | 12/3/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Ghana | 20/1/2016 | 2020 | 2024 | 2028 |
Greece | 3/1/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Grenada | 15/1/2009 | 2013 | 2017 | 2021 |
Guatemala | 25/10/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Guinea | 20/2/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Guyana | 14/12/2009 | 2013 | 2017 | 2021 |
Haiti | 8/2/2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 |
Honduras | 31/8/2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 |
Hungary | 9/5/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Iceland | 1/2/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
India | 15/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Indonesia | 12/1/2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 |
Iraq | 22/7/2013 | 2017 | 2021 | 2025 |
Ireland | 22/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Italy | 19/2/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Jamaica | 4/5/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Jordan | 16/2/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Kenya | 24/10/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Kuwait | 3/8/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Lao People's Democratic Republic | 5/11/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Latvia | 6/7/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Lesotho | 18/2/2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 |
Lithuania | 18/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Luxembourg | 18/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Madagascar | 11/9/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Malawi | 16/3/2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 |
Mali | 9/11/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Malta | 18/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Mauritania | 24/3/2015 | 2019 | 2023 | 2027 |
Mauritius | 29/3/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Mexico | 5/7/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Monaco | 31/7/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Mongolia | 15/10/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Montenegro | 24/6/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Morocco | 4/6/2013 | 2017 | 2021 | 2025 |
Mozambique | 18/10/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Namibia | 29/11/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Netherlands | 9/10/2009 | 2013 | 2017 | 2021 |
New Zealand | 15/10/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Nicaragua | 5/3/2009 | 2013 | 2017 | 2021 |
Niger | 14/3/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Nigeria | 21/1/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Norway | 17/1/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Oman | 16/3/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Palestine | 8/12/2011 | 2015 | 2019 | 2023 |
Panama | 22/1/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Paraguay | 30/10/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Peru | 16/10/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Poland | 17/8/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Portugal | 16/3/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Qatar | 21/4/2009 | 2013 | 2017 | 2021 |
Republic of Korea | 1/4/2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 |
Republic of Moldova | 5/10/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Romania | 20/7/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Rwanda | 16/7/2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 26/4/2016 | 2020 | 2024 | 2028 |
Saint Lucia | 1/2/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 25/9/2009 | 2013 | 2017 | 2021 |
Samoa | 23/10/2015 | 2019 | 2023 | 2027 |
Senegal | 7/11/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Serbia | 2/7/2009 | 2013 | 2017 | 2021 |
Seychelles | 20/6/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Slovakia | 18/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Slovenia | 18/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
South Africa | 21/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
South Sudan | 9/3/2016 | 2020 | 2024 | 2028 |
Spain | 18/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Sudan | 19/6/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Swaziland | 30/10/2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 |
Sweden | 18/12/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Switzerland | 16/7/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Syrian Arab Republic | 5/2/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Tajikistan | 24/10/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia | 22/5/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Togo | 5/9/2006 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 26/7/2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 |
Tunisia | 15/2/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Uganda | 8/4/2015 | 2019 | 2023 | 2027 |
Ukraine | 10/3/2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 |
United Arab Emirates | 6/6/2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 7/12/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
United Republic of Tanzania | 18/10/2011 | 2015 | 2019 | 2023 |
Uruguay | 17/1/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 28/5/2013 | 2017 | 2021 | 2025 |
Viet Nam | 7/8/2007 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
Zimbabwe | 15/5/2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |