Membership
States become members through acceding to its statute. The 63 members are:
| Member country | Year of joining |
|---|---|
| Argentina | 1972 |
| Australia | 1973 |
| Austria | 1948 |
| Belgium | 1940 |
| Bolivia | 1940 |
| Brazil | 1940 |
| Bulgaria | 1940 |
| Canada | 1968 |
| Chile | 1951 |
| China | 1986 |
| Colombia | 1940 |
| Croatia | 1996 |
| Cuba | 1940 |
| Cyprus | 1999 |
| Czech Republic | 1993 |
| Denmark | 1940 |
| Egypt | 1951 |
| Estonia | 2001 |
| Finland | 1940 |
| France | 1948 |
| Germany | 1940 |
| Greece | 1940 |
| Holy See | 1945 |
| Hungary | 1940 |
| India | 1950 |
| Indonesia | 2009 |
| Iran | 1951 |
| Iraq | 1973 |
| Ireland | 1940 |
| Israel | 1954 |
| Italy | 1940 |
| Japan | 1954 |
| Latvia | 2006 |
| Lithuania | 2007 |
| Luxembourg | 1951 |
| Malta | 1970 |
| Mexico | 1940 |
| Netherlands | 1940 |
| Nicaragua | 1940 |
| Nigeria | 1964 |
| Norway | 1951 |
| Pakistan | 1964 |
| Paraguay | 1940 |
| Poland | 1979 |
| Portugal | 1949 |
| South Korea | 1981 |
| Serbia | 2001 |
| Romania | 1940 |
| Russia | 1990 |
| San Marino | 1945 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2009 |
| Slovakia | 1993 |
| Slovenia | 1995 |
| South Africa | 1971 |
| Spain | 1940 |
| Sweden | 1940 |
| Switzerland | 1940 |
| Tunisia | 1980 |
| Turkey | 1950 |
| United Kingdom | 1948 |
| United States | 1964 |
| Uruguay | 1940 |
| Venezuela | 1940 |
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Famous quotes containing the word membership:
“The two real political parties in America are the Winners and the Losers. The people don’t acknowledge this. They claim membership in two imaginary parties, the Republicans and the Democrats, instead.”
—Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (b. 1922)