State party

Type of report (due since)

Symbol of list of issues prior to reporting

Belize

Combined initial to third periodic reports (5 September 2016)

CMW/C/BLZ/QPR/1-3

Burkina Faso

Second periodic report (13 September 2018)

CMW/C/BFA/QPR/2

B.Adoption of concluding observations

64.At its thirty-first session, the Committee considered the second periodic report of Argentina and the third periodic reports of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Colombia in relation to the implementation of the Convention, and adopted concluding observations with respect to those States parties, in accordance with article 74 of the Convention.

65.Due to the postponement of its thirty-second session, the Committee had to reschedule the consideration of the combined initial to third periodic reports of Cabo Verde and the second periodic reports of Chile, Paraguay and Rwanda with respect to the implementation of the Convention, and the adoption of the concluding observations thereon, in accordance with article 74 of the Convention.

66.The concluding observations adopted by the Committee at its thirty-first session are available from the Committee’s web pageand from the Official Document System of the United Nations (http://documents.un.org) under the symbols indicated below.

State party

Symbol of concluding observations

Argentina

CMW/C/ARG/CO/2

Bosnia and Herzegovina

CMW/C/BIH/CO/3

Colombia

CMW/C/COL/CO/3

67.At its thirty-first session, the Committee considered the information received from Turkey on follow-up to the concluding observations on its initial report (CMW/C/TUR/CO/1/Add.1). Comments and observations by States parties on the concluding observations are available from the Committee’s web page, under the relevant session number.

68.All documents issued in connection with sessions of the Committee can be found on the web page of the Committee.

Annex I

States that have signed, ratified or acceded to the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families as at 20 May 2020

State

Signature or succession to signature

Ratification, accession or succession

Albania

-

5 June 2007 a

Algeria

-

21 April 2005 a

Argentina

10 August 2004

23 February 2007

Armenia

26 September 2013

-

Azerbaijan

-

11 January 1999 a

Bangladesh

7 October 1998

24 August 2011

Belize

-

14 November 2001 a

Benin

15 September 2005

6 July 2018

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

-

16 October 2000 a

Bosnia and Herzegovina

-

13 December 1996 a

Burkina Faso

16 November 2001

26 November 2003

Cabo Verde

-

16 September 1997 a

Cambodia

27 September 2004

-

Cameroon

15 December 2009

-

Chad

26 September 2012

-

Chile

24 September 1993

21 March 2005

Colombia

-

24 May 1995 a

Comoros

22 September 2000

-

Congo

29 September 2008

31 March 2017

Ecuador

-

5 February 2002 a, b

Egypt

-

19 February 1993 a

El Salvador

13 September 2002

14 March 2003 c

Fiji

-

19 August 2019 a

Gabon

15 December 2004

-

Gambia

20 September 2017

28 September 2018

Ghana

7 September 2000

7 September 2000

Guatemala

7 September 2000

14 March 2003 d

Guinea

-

7 September 2000 a

Guinea-Bissau

12 September 2000

22 October 2018 e

Guyana

15 September 2005

7 July 2010

Haiti

5 December 2013

-

Honduras

-

9 August 2005 a

Indonesia

22 September 2004

31 May 2012

Jamaica

25 September 2008

25 September 2008

Kyrgyzstan

-

29 September 2003 a

Lesotho

24 September 2004

16 September 2005

Liberia

22 September 2004

-

Libya

-

18 June 2004 a

Madagascar

24 September 2014

13 May 2015

Mali

-

5 June 2003 a

Mauritania

-

22 January 2007 a

Mexico

22 May 1991

8 March 1999 f

Montenegro

23 October 2006 g

-

Morocco

15 August 1991

21 June 1993

Mozambique

15 March 2012

19 August 2013

Nicaragua

-

26 October 2005 a

Niger

-

18 March 2009 a

Nigeria

-

27 July 2009 a

Palau

20 September 2011

-

Paraguay

13 September 2000

23 September 2008

Peru

22 September 2004

14 September 2005

Philippines

15 November 1993

5 July 1995

Rwanda

-

15 December 2008 a

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

-

29 October 2010 a

Sao Tome and Principe

6 September 2000

10 January 2017

Senegal

-

9 June 1999 a

Serbia

11 November 2004

-

Seychelles

-

15 December 1994 a

Sierra Leone

15 September 2000

-

Sri Lanka

-

11 March 1996 a

Syrian Arab Republic

-

2 June 2005 a

Tajikistan

7 September 2000

8 January 2002

Timor-Leste

-

30 January 2004 a

Togo

15 November 2001

-

Turkey

13 January 1999

27 September 2004

Uganda

-

14 November 1995 a

Uruguay

-

15 February 2001 a, h

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

4 October 2011

25 October 2016

a Accession.

b On 12 January 2018, Ecuador made a declaration recognizing the Committee ’ s competence under articles 76 and 77 of the Convention to receive and consider inter-State and individual communications.

c On 23 January 2015, El Salvador made a declaration recognizing the Committee ’ s competence under articles 76 and 77 of the Convention to receive and consider inter-State and individual communications.

d On 11 September 2007, Guatemala made a declaration recognizing the Committee ’ s competence under articles 76 and 77 of the Convention to receive and consider inter-State and individual communications.

e On 22 October 2018, Guinea-Bissau made a declaration recognizing the Committee ’ s competence under article 76 (1) of the Convention to receive and consider inter-State communications.

f On 15 September 2008, Mexico made a declaration recognizing the Committee ’ s competence under article 77 of the Convention to receive individual communications.

g Succession to signature.

h On 13 April 2012, Uruguay made a declaration recognizing the Committee ’ s competence under article 77 of the Convention to receive individual communications.

Annex II

Membership of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families as at 20 May 2020

Name of member

Country of nationality

Term expires on 31 December

Khaled Cheikhna Babacar

Mauritania

2023

Álvaro Botero Navarro

Colombia

2021

Mohammed Charef

Morocco

2023

Edgar Corzo Sosa

Mexico

2023

Fatima Diallo

Senegal

2021

Ermal Frasheri

Albania

2021

Pablo César García Sáenz

Guatemala

2023

Md. Shahidul Haque

Bangladesh

2021

Prasad Kariyawasam

Sri Lanka

2021

Mamane Oumaria

Niger

2021

Myriam Poussi

Burkina Faso

2023

Lazhar Soualem

Algeria

2023

Azad Taghi -Zada

Azerbaijan

2021

Can Ünver

Turkey

2023

Chair:Can Ünver

Rapporteur:Álvaro Botero Navarro

Annex III

Submission of reports under article 73 of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families as at 20 May 2020

State party

Type of report

Date due

Session at which list of issues prior to reporting under the simplified reporting procedure was adopted: D ue date of replies thereto

Date report received

Session at which report (will be) examined

Albania

Initial

1 October 2008

-

6 October 2009

Thirteenth (2010)

Second

1 November 2015 a

-

19 December 2016

Thirtieth (2019)

Third

1 May 2024

-

-

-

Algeria

Initial

1 August 2006

-

3 June 2008

Twelfth (2010)

Second

1 May 2012

-

7 December 2015

Twenty-eighth (2018)

Third

1 May 2023

-

-

-

Argentina b

Initial

1 June 2008

-

2 February 2010

Fifteenth (2011)

Second

1 October 2016

Twenty-eighth (2018): 1 May 2019

26 July 2019

Thirty-first (2019)

Third

1 October 2024

-

-

-

Azerbaijan b

Initial

1 July 2004

-

22 June 2007

Tenth (2009)

Second

1 May 2011

-

26 October 2011

Eighteenth (2013)

Third

1 May 2018

Twenty-ninth (2018): 1 March 2020

4 February 2020

Thirty-second (2020)

Bangladesh

Initial

1 December 2012

-

28 December 2015

Twenty-sixth (2017)

Second

1 May 2022

-

-

-

Belize

Initial

1 July 2004

Eighteenth (2013):1 January 2014

-

Twenty-first (2014), in the absence of a report and of a delegation

Combined initial to third

5 September 2016

Thirty-first (2019):1 November 2020

-

-

Benin

Initial

1 November 2019

-

-

-

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Initial

1 July 2004

-

22 January 2007

Eighth (2008)

Second

1 July 2009

-

18 October 2011

Eighteenth (2013)

Third

1 July 2018

-

29 November 2018

-

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Initial

1 July 2004

-

2 August 2007

Tenth (2009)

Second

1 May 2011

-

12 August 2011

Seventeenth (2012)

Third

1 October 2017

-

1 November 2017

Thirty-first (2019)

Fourth

1 October 2024

-

-

-

Burkina Faso b

Initial

1 March 2005

-

6 November 2012

Nineteenth (2013)

Second

13 September 2018

Thirty-first (2019):1 May 2020

-

Thirty-second (2020)

Cabo Verde

Initial

1 July 2004

Twentieth (2014):1 April 2015

-

Twenty-third (2015), in the absence of a report and of a delegation

Combined initial to third

9 September 2016

-

2 August 2018

Thirty-second (2020)

Chile

Initial

1 July 2006

-

9 February 2010

Fifteenth (2011)

Second

1 October 2016

Twenty-eighth (2018): 1 May 2019

15 May 2019

Thirty-second (2020)

Colombia

Initial

1 July 2004

-

25 January 2008

Tenth (2010)

Second

1 May 2011

-

18 October 2011

Eighteenth (2013)

Third

1 May 2018

-

2 May 2018

Thirty-first (2019)

Fourth

1 October 2024

-

-

-

Congo

Initial

1 July 2018

-

-

-

Ecuador b

Initial

1 July 2004

-

27 October 2006

Seventh (2007)

Second

1 July 2009

-

23 November 2009

Thirteenth (2010)

Third

1 July 2015

Twenty-fifth (2016):1 May 2017

3 May 2017

Twenty-seventh (2017)

Fourth

1 October 2022

-

-

-

Egypt

Initial

1 July 2004

-

6 April 2006

Sixth (2007)

Second

1 July 2009

Twenty-sixth (2017): 1 May 2018

-

-

El Salvador b

Initial

1 July 2004

-

19 February 2007

Ninth (2008)

Second

1 December 2010

Sixteenth (2012):6 May 2013

19 February 2014

Twentieth (2014)

Third

1 May 2019

-

-

-

Fiji

Initial

1 December 2020

-

-

-

Gambia

Initial

1 January 2020

-

-

-

Ghana

Initial

1 July 2004

Eighteenth (2013):1 January 2014

31 August 2014

Twenty-first (2014)

Second

5 September 2019

-

-

-

Guatemala b

Initial

1 July 2004

-

8 March 2010

Fifteenth (2011)

Second

1 October 2016

Twenty-seventh (2017): 1 November 2018

1 November 2018

Thirtieth (2019)

Third

1 May 2024

-

-

-

Guinea

Initial

1 July 2004

Twentieth (2014):1 April 2015

22 July 2015

Twenty-third (2015)

Second

9 September 2020

-

-

-

Guinea-Bissau

Initial

1 February 2020

-

-

-

Guyana

Initial

1 November 2011

Twenty-fourth (2016): 1 October 2017

9 April 2018

Twenty-eighth (2018)

Second

1 May 2023

-

-

-

Honduras

Initial

1 December 2006

Twenty-second (2015): 1 March 2016

28 April 2016

Twenty-fifth (2016)

Second

1 October 2021

-

-

-

Indonesia

Initial

1 September 2013

Twenty-fourth (2016): 1 May 2017

28 April 2017

Twenty-seventh (2017)

Second

1 October 2022

-

-

-

Jamaica

Initial

1 January 2010

Twenty-third (2015): 15 January 2017

-

Twenty-sixth (2017), in the absence of a report

Combined initial and second

1 May 2019

-

-

-

Kyrgyzstan b

Initial

1 January 2005

Nineteenth (2013):1 June 2014

10 June 2014

Twenty-second (2015)

Second

24 April 2020

-

-

-

Lesotho

Initial

1 January 2007

Twenty-first (2014):5 September 2015

1 December 2015

Twenty-fourth (2016)

Second

1 May 2021

-

-

-

Libya

Initial

1 October 2005

Twenty-seventh (2017): 1 November 2018

27 March 2019

Thirtieth (2019)

Second

1 May 2024

-

-

-

Madagascar

Initial

1 September 2016

Twenty-sixth (2017): 1 May 2018

8 August 2018

Twenty-ninth (2018)

Second

1 October 2023

-

-

-

Mali

Initial

1 October 2004

-

29 July 2005

Fourth (2006)

Second

1 October 2009

Sixteenth (2012):6 May 2013

1 October 2013

Twentieth (2014)

Third

1 May 2019

-

-

-

Mauritania

Initial

1 May 2008

Twenty-first (2014):5 September 2015

13 October 2015

Twenty-fourth (2016)

Second

1 May 2021

-

-

-

Mexico b

Initial

1 July 2004

-

14 November 2005

Fifth (2006)

Second

1 July 2009

-

9 December 2009

Fourteenth (2011)

Third

1 April 2016

Twenty-fifth (2016):1 May 2017

19 May 2017

Twenty-seventh (2017)

Fourth

1 October 2022

-

-

-

Morocco b

Initial

1 July 2004

-

12 July 2012

Nineteenth (2013)

Second

13 September 2018

-

-

-

Mozambique

Initial

1 December 2014

Twenty-sixth (2017): 1 May 2018

14 August 2018

Twenty-ninth (2018)

Second

1 October 2023

-

-

-

Nicaragua

Initial

1 February 2007

Twenty-second (2015): 1 March 2016

31 August 2016

Twenty-fifth (2016)

Second

1 October 2021

-

-

-

Niger b

Initial

1 July 2010

Twenty-second (2015): 1 March 2016

25 July 2016

Twenty-fifth (2016)

Second

1 October 2021

-

-

-

Nigeria

Initial

1 November 2010

Twenty-third (2015): 15 January 2017

-

Twenty-sixth (2017), in the absence of a report and of a delegation

Combined initial and second

1 May 2018

-

-

-

Paraguay b

Initial

1 January 2010

-

10 January 2011

Sixteenth (2012)

Second

1 May 2017

Twenty-eighth (2018): 1 May 2019

13 November 2019

Thirty-second (2020)

Peru b

Initial

1 January 2007

-

14 August 2013

Twenty-second (2015)

Second

24 April 2020

-

-

-

Philippines b

Initial

1 July 2004

-

7 March 2008

Tenth (2009)

Second

1 May 2011

Sixteenth (2012):6 May 2013

13 March 2014

Twentieth (2014)

Third

1 May 2019

-

-

-

Rwanda

Initial

1 April 2010

-

21 October 2011

Seventeenth (2012)

Second

1 October 2017

Twenty-eighth (2018): 1 May 2019

16 January 2020

Thirty-second (2020)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Initial

1 February 2012

Twenty-fourth (2016): 1 May 2017

-

Twenty-eighth (2018), in the absence of a report and of a delegation

Initial and second

1 May 2019

-

-

-

Sao Tome and Principe

Initial

1 May 2018

Thirtieth (2019):1 March 2020

-

-

Senegal b

Initial

1 July 2004

-

1 December 2009

Thirteenth (2010)

Combined second and third

1 November 2014

Twenty-second (2015): 1 January 2016

25 February 2016

Twenty-fourth (2016)

Fourth

1 May 2021

-

-

-

Seychelles

Initial

1 July 2004

Twentieth (2014):1 April 2015

21 August 2015

Twenty-third (2015)

Second

9 September 2020

-

-

-

Sri Lanka b

Initial

1 July 2004

-

23 April 2008

Eleventh (2009)

Second

1 November 2011

Eighteenth (2013):1 July 2014

3 May 2016

Twenty-fifth (2016)

Third

1 October 2021

-

-

-

Syrian Arab Republic

Initial

1 October 2006

-

21 December 2006

Eighth (2008)

Second

1 October 2011

-

-

-

Third

1 October 2016

-

23 December 2019 c

-

Tajikistan

Initial

1 July 2004

-

3 December 2010

Sixteenth (2012)

Second

1 May 2017

-

2 May 2017

Thirtieth (2019)

Third

1 May 2024

-

-

-

Timor-Leste

Initial

1 May 2005

Twentieth (2014):1 April 2015

1 September 2015

Twenty-third (2015)

Second

9 September 2020

-

-

-

Turkey b

Initial

1 January 2006

Twentieth (2014):1 April 2015

8 April 2016

Twenty-fourth (2016)

Second

1 May 2021

-

-

-

Uganda

Initial

1 July 2004

Eighteenth (2013):1 July 2014

31 March 2015

Twenty-second (2015)

Second

24 April 2020

-

-

-

Uruguay b

Initial

1 July 2004

-

30 January 2013

Twentieth (2014)

Second

1 May 2019

-

1 November 2019

-

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Initial

1 February 2018

Twenty-ninth (2018): 1 March 2020

9 March 2020

Thirty-second (2020)

a Extension requested until 1 February 2016.

b States parties that have accepted the simplified reporting procedure of the Committee , by which the lists of issues prior to reporting adopted by the Committee and the written replies to the lists of issues prior to reporting shall be considered as the initial or periodic reports under article 73 (1) (b) of the Convention. The Committee may also adopt lists of issues prior to reporting in cases where it decides to review the implementation of the Convention in the absence of a report, under rule 34 of its rules of procedure ( CMW/C/2 ).

c Combined second and third periodic reports.

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