CAT/C/44/2* Signature, succession to signature(d) Ratification, accession(a), succession(d) Serbia Sierra Leone Slovenia South Africa Spain 25 Sept. 2003 26 Sept. 2003 26 Sept. 2006 20 Sept. 2006 13 April 2005 4 April 2006 Sweden Switzerland The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Timor-Leste Togo 26 June 2003 25 June 2004 14 Sept. 2005 24 Sept. 2009 1 Sept. 2006 13 Feb. 2009 Participant Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Uruguay 23 Jan. 2007a 16 Sept. 2005 15 Sept. 2005 14 Sept. 2005 23 Sept. 2005 19 Sept. 2006 26 June 2003 10 Dec. 2003 12 Jan. 2004 8 Dec. 2005 Note: The 50 States parties to the Optional Protocol do not include the 24 States having achieved signature or succession to signature, but not having achieved ratification of, or accession or succession, to the Optional Protocol. 24 GE.10-41876