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Micronesia (Federated States of) ratifies CRPD, total ratifications 171

Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia showing four white stars in a diamond pattern on a light blue backgroundMicronesia (Federated States of) ratified the Convention on 7 December 2016, bringing the total number of States Parties to the CRPD to 171.

Working towards universal ratification and implementation of the CRPD:

Ratifications/Accessions: 171
Signatories*: 160

Optional Protocol
Ratification/Accessions: 92
Signatories*: 92

(* Signatories include countries or regional integration organizations that have signed the Convention and its Optional Protocol)

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Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress

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