x (1)x (r) x (1) x (4) \ (21 x (1) x (l) x x (l) x r( (Il xx (r) x x (2)x (2) t(x (1)A/1O/600 Etrgl lsh Page 11 fnternational covenant on Economic, social and Cultural RighteInternational Covenant on Civll andPolltlcal RightsInternational eonvention on the Eliminat ionof AII lbrrnaof Racial Discr inlnationInternational Convention on the Suppression antl Punishnent of the Crine or 4P!r!!slgConvention on the EIlnlnatlonof AIl Forns of Discr lnination against tlbmen Ently lnto force 3 Jan. l9?5 23 Mar. 19754 Jan. 1969 Lg JuIy 19763 s€pt. 1981. Periodlclty of reporting rrnitial 6-year cycleThereafter g-year cycleI year 5 yearal year 2 yeara2 years 2 yeargI year 4 years Union of Sovlet socla 118 t Republlcs Unlted Arab Enlratea United Klngalon of Great Brltaln and Northern Ireland t nited nepubltcof Tanzanl,a uru9uay Venezuelaviet Narn Yugoslavia za ire zamblax x (1) x x t(x (r)x (1)x (3) xx xx (l) xx (1) x,r l2l x* x (11x (r) x x xx (3 )x (1)x (4) x (1) x (l) x (1) x (3) x (l)x x x x TOTAL NTJIi'BER OF STATES PARTIES 124 81 TOTA-L NT'MBER OF OVERDI'E RBPORTS ( 981 ( 91) (138) t28lA/40/ 600 Engl ish Page 12 III. QUESTION OF CONSOIJIDATING THE GUIDELINES OF THE SUPERVISORY BODIES ENTRUSTED WITH @NSIDERATION OF THE REPORTS OF STA?ES PARTIES ON THE II.TPI,EMENTATION OF IJNIT€D NATIONS CONVENTIONS ON HUMAN RIGHTS 17. rn accordance vith the relevant. articles of each of the fi,ve united Nat.ionsconvenlions on hunnan rights currently in force, States parties have underlaken tosubmit ini,tial and p€riodic reports on the inplenentation of Ehe particular
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