General Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations

Details

Treaty type
Multilateral
Subject
PRIVILEGES & IMMUNITIES
Signed at
—
Signed on
—
In force on
17 September 1946

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Parties

  1. AFGHANISTAN
  2. ALBANIA
  3. ALGERIA
  4. ANGOLA
  5. ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
  6. ARGENTINA
  7. ARMENIA
  8. AUSTRALIA
  9. AUSTRIA
  10. AZERBAIJAN
  11. BAHAMAS
  12. Bahrain
  13. BANGLADESH
  14. BARBADOS
  15. BELGIUM
  16. BELIZE
  17. BOLIVIA
  18. BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
  19. BRAZIL
  20. BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
  21. BULGARIA
  22. BURMA
  23. BURUNDI
  24. BYELORUSSIA S S R
  25. CAMBODIA
  26. CAMEROON
  27. CANADA
  28. CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
  29. CHILE
  30. CHINA
  31. COLOMBIA
  32. CONGO
  33. CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF
  34. COSTA RICA
  35. CROATIA
  36. CUBA
  37. CYPRUS
  38. CZECHOSLOVAKIA
  39. CZECH REPUBLIC
  40. DENMARK
  41. DJIBOUTI
  42. DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OF
  43. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  44. ECUADOR
  45. EGYPT
  46. ESTONIA
  47. ETHIOPIA
  48. Fiji
  49. FINLAND
  50. FRANCE
  51. GABON
  52. GAMBIA THE
  53. GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
  54. GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC
  55. GHANA
  56. GREECE
  57. GUATEMALA
  58. GUINEA
  59. GUYANA
  60. HAITI
  61. HONDURAS
  62. Hong Kong
  63. HUNGARY
  64. ICELAND
  65. INDIA
  66. INDONESIA
  67. IRAN
  68. IRAQ
  69. IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF
  70. ISRAEL
  71. ITALY
  72. IVORY COAST
  73. JAMAICA
  74. JAPAN
  75. JORDAN
  76. KAZAKHSTAN
  77. KENYA
  78. KOREA REPUBLIC OF
  79. KUWAIT
  80. KYRGYZSTAN
  81. LAOS
  82. LATVIA
  83. LEBANON
  84. LESOTHO
  85. LIBERIA
  86. LIBYA
  87. LIECHTENSTEIN
  88. LITHUANIA
  89. LUXEMBOURG
  90. MACEDONIA THE FYR OF
  91. MALAGASY REPUBLIC
  92. MALAWI
  93. MALAYA
  94. MALI
  95. MALTA
  96. MAURITIUS
  97. MEXICO
  98. MOLDOVA REPUBLIC OF
  99. MONACO
  100. MONGOLIA
  101. MONTENEGRO
  102. MOROCCO
  103. MOZAMBIQUE
  104. NAMIBIA
  105. NEPAL
  106. NETHERLANDS THE
  107. NEW ZEALAND
  108. NICARAGUA
  109. NIGER
  110. NIGERIA
  111. NORWAY
  112. PAKISTAN
  113. PANAMA
  114. PAPUA NEW GUINEA
  115. PARAGUAY
  116. PERU
  117. PHILIPPINES
  118. POLAND
  119. PORTUGAL
  120. Qatar
  121. ROUMANIA
  122. RWANDA
  123. SAINT LUCIA
  124. SALVADOR
  125. SENEGAL
  126. SEYCHELLES
  127. SIERRA LEONE
  128. SINGAPORE
  129. SLOVAK REPUBLIC
  130. SLOVENIA
  131. SOMALIA
  132. SOVIET UNION
  133. SPAIN
  134. SRI LANKA
  135. SUDAN
  136. SWEDEN
  137. SWITZERLAND
  138. SYRIA
  139. TAJIKISTAN
  140. TANGANYIKA
  141. THAILAND
  142. TOGO
  143. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
  144. TUNISIA
  145. TURKEY
  146. TURKMENISTAN
  147. UGANDA
  148. UKRAINE S S R
  149. UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
  150. UNITED KINGDOM
  151. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  152. UPPER VOLTA
  153. URUGUAY
  154. VENEZUELA
  155. VIETNAM, SOCIALIST REP OF
  156. YEMEN
  157. YUGOSLAVIA
  158. YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF
  159. ZAMBIA
  160. ZIMBABWE

Actions

Party Action Taken on Effective on
AFGHANISTAN Accession 5 September 1947
ALBANIA Accession 2 July 1957
ALBANIA Reservation 2 July 1957
ALGERIA Accession 31 October 1963
ALGERIA Reservation 31 October 1963
ANGOLA Accession 9 August 1990 9 August 1990
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Succession 25 October 1988 1 November 1981
ARGENTINA Accession 12 October 1956
ARMENIA Accession 29 April 2004 29 April 2004
ARMENIA Reservation 29 April 2004
AUSTRALIA Accession 2 March 1949
AUSTRIA Accession 10 May 1957
AZERBAIJAN Accession 13 August 1992 13 August 1992
BAHAMAS Succession 17 March 1977
Bahrain Accession 17 September 1992 17 September 1992
Bahrain Declaration 17 September 1992 17 September 1992
BANGLADESH Succession 13 January 1978
BARBADOS Succession 10 January 1972
BELGIUM Accession 25 September 1948
BELIZE Accession 14 September 2005 14 September 2005
BOLIVIA Accession 23 December 1949
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Succession 1 September 1993 6 March 1992
BRAZIL Accession 15 December 1949
BRUNEI DARUSSALAM Accession 1 August 2013 1 August 2013
BULGARIA Accession 30 September 1960
BULGARIA Reservation 30 September 1960
BULGARIA Withdrawal Res. 7 August 1989 7 August 1989
BURMA Accession 25 January 1955
BURUNDI Accession 17 March 1971
BYELORUSSIA S S R Accession 22 October 1953
CAMBODIA Accession 6 November 1963
CAMEROON Succession 20 October 1961
CANADA Accession 22 January 1948
CANADA Reservation 22 January 1948
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Succession 4 September 1962
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Declaration 4 September 1962
CHILE Accession 15 October 1948
CHINA Accession 11 September 1979
CHINA Reservation 11 September 1979
COLOMBIA Accession 6 August 1974
CONGO Succession 15 October 1962
CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF Accession 8 December 1964
COSTA RICA Accession 26 October 1949
CROATIA Succession 12 October 1992 8 October 1991
CUBA Accession 9 September 1959
CYPRUS Succession 5 November 1963
CYPRUS Declaration 5 November 1963
CZECH REPUBLIC Succession 22 February 1993 1 January 1993
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Accession 7 September 1955
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Reservation 7 September 1955
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Withdrawal Res. 26 April 1991
DENMARK Accession 10 June 1948
DJIBOUTI Succession 6 April 1978 27 June 1977
DOMINICA, COMMONWEALTH OF Succession 24 November 1987 3 November 1978
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Accession 7 March 1947
ECUADOR Accession 22 March 1956
EGYPT Accession 17 September 1948
ESTONIA Accession 21 October 1991 21 October 1991
ETHIOPIA Accession 22 July 1947
Fiji Succession 21 June 1971
FINLAND Accession 31 July 1958
FRANCE Accession 18 August 1947
FRANCE Communication 8 June 1982
FRANCE Communication 7 July 1983
GABON Accession 13 March 1964
GAMBIA THE Succession 1 August 1966
GAMBIA THE Declaration 1 August 1966
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Accession 4 October 1974
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Reservation 4 October 1974
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Declaration 23 December 1981
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Accession 5 November 1980
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Declaration 5 November 1980
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Declaration 16 August 1982
GHANA Accession 5 August 1958
GREECE Accession 29 December 1947
GREECE Communication 16 March 1994
GUATEMALA Accession 7 July 1947
GUINEA Accession 10 January 1968
GUYANA Accession 28 December 1972
HAITI Accession 6 August 1947
HONDURAS Accession 16 May 1947
Hong Kong Notification 10 June 1997
HUNGARY Accession 30 July 1956
HUNGARY Reservation 30 July 1956
HUNGARY Withdrawal Res. 8 December 1989 8 December 1989
ICELAND Accession 10 March 1948
INDIA Accession 13 May 1948
INDONESIA Accession 8 March 1972
INDONESIA Reservation 8 March 1972
IRAN Accession 8 May 1947
IRAQ Accession 15 September 1949
IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF Accession 10 May 1967
ISRAEL Accession 21 September 1949
ITALY Accession 3 February 1958
IVORY COAST Succession 8 December 1961
IVORY COAST Declaration 8 December 1961
JAMAICA Succession 9 September 1963
JAPAN Accession 18 April 1963
JORDAN Accession 3 January 1958
KAZAKHSTAN Accession 26 August 1998 26 August 1998
KENYA Accession 1 July 1965
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Accession 9 April 1992 9 April 1992
KOREA REPUBLIC OF Reservation 9 April 1992 9 April 1992
KUWAIT Accession 13 December 1963
KYRGYZSTAN Accession 28 January 2000 28 January 2000
LAOS Accession 24 November 1956
LAOS Reservation 24 November 1956
LATVIA Accession 21 November 1997 21 November 1997
LEBANON Accession 10 March 1949
LESOTHO Accession 26 November 1969
LIBERIA Accession 14 March 1947
LIBYA Accession 28 November 1958
LIECHTENSTEIN Accession 25 March 1993 25 March 1993
LITHUANIA Accession 9 December 1993 9 December 1993
LITHUANIA Reservation 9 December 1993 9 December 1993
LUXEMBOURG Accession 14 February 1949
MACEDONIA THE FYR OF Succession 18 August 1993 17 September 1991
MALAGASY REPUBLIC Succession 23 May 1962
MALAGASY REPUBLIC Declaration 23 May 1962
MALAWI Accession 17 May 1966
MALAYA Succession 28 October 1957
MALI Accession 28 March 1968
MALTA Succession 27 June 1968 21 September 1964
MALTA Notification 27 June 1968
MAURITIUS Succession 18 July 1969 12 March 1968
MAURITIUS Declaration 18 July 1969
MEXICO Accession 26 November 1962
MOLDOVA REPUBLIC OF Accession 12 April 1995 12 April 1995
MONACO Accession 8 March 2005 8 March 2005
MONGOLIA Accession 31 May 1962
MONGOLIA Reservation 31 May 1962
MONGOLIA Withdrawal Res. 19 July 1990
MONTENEGRO Succession 23 October 2006 3 June 2006
MOROCCO Accession 18 March 1957
MOZAMBIQUE Accession 8 May 2001 8 May 2001
NAMIBIA Accession 17 July 2006 17 July 2006
NEPAL Accession 28 September 1965
NETHERLANDS THE Accession 19 April 1948
NEW ZEALAND Accession 10 December 1947
NEW ZEALAND Reservation 10 December 1947
NEW ZEALAND Withdrawal Res. 25 November 1960
NICARAGUA Accession 29 November 1947
NIGER Succession 25 August 1961
NIGERIA Succession 26 June 1961
NORWAY Accession 18 August 1947
PAKISTAN Accession 22 September 1948
PANAMA Accession 27 May 1947
PAPUA NEW GUINEA Succession 4 December 1975
PARAGUAY Accession 2 October 1953
PERU Accession 24 July 1963
PHILIPPINES Accession 28 October 1947
POLAND Accession 8 January 1948
PORTUGAL Accession 14 October 1998 14 October 1998
PORTUGAL Reservation 14 October 1998
Qatar Accession 26 September 2007 26 September 2007
Qatar Reservation 26 September 2007
ROUMANIA Accession 5 July 1956
ROUMANIA Reservation 5 July 1956
RWANDA Accession 15 April 1964
SAINT LUCIA Succession 27 August 1986 22 February 1979
SALVADOR Accession 9 July 1947
SENEGAL Succession 27 May 1963
SEYCHELLES Accession 26 August 1980
SIERRA LEONE Succession 13 March 1962
SIERRA LEONE Declaration 13 March 1962
SINGAPORE Succession 18 March 1966
SINGAPORE Declaration 18 March 1966
SLOVAK REPUBLIC Succession 28 May 1993 1 January 1993
SLOVENIA Succession 1 July 1992 25 June 1991
SOMALIA Accession 9 July 1963
SOVIET UNION Accession 22 September 1953
SOVIET UNION Objection 9 November 1981
SOVIET UNION Declaration 29 December 1982
SPAIN Accession 31 July 1974
SRI LANKA Accession 19 June 2003
SUDAN Accession 21 March 1977
SWEDEN Accession 28 August 1947
SWITZERLAND Accession 25 September 2012 25 September 2012
SYRIA Accession 29 September 1953
TAJIKISTAN Accession 19 October 2001 19 October 2001
TANGANYIKA Accession 29 October 1962
THAILAND Accession 30 March 1956
THAILAND Reservation 30 March 1956
TOGO Succession 27 February 1962
TOGO Declaration 27 February 1962
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Accession 19 October 1965
TUNISIA Accession 7 May 1957
TURKEY Accession 22 August 1950
TURKEY Withdrawal Res. 20 June 1957
TURKMENISTAN Accession 23 November 2007
UGANDA Accession 9 July 2001 9 July 2001
UKRAINE S S R Accession 20 November 1953
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Accession 2 June 2003
UNITED KINGDOM Accession 17 September 1946
UNITED KINGDOM Objection 1 January 1957
UNITED KINGDOM Statement 20 June 1967
UNITED KINGDOM Objection 21 September 1972
UNITED KINGDOM Objection 29 November 1974
UNITED KINGDOM Objection 8 November 1979
UNITED KINGDOM Communication 8 June 1982
UNITED KINGDOM Communication 7 July 1983
UNITED KINGDOM Objection 30 January 1990
UNITED KINGDOM Notification 10 June 1997
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Accession 29 April 1970
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Reservation 29 April 1970
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Communication 8 June 1982
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Communication 7 July 1983
UPPER VOLTA Accession 27 April 1962
URUGUAY Accession 16 February 1984 16 February 1984
VENEZUELA Accession 21 December 1998 21 December 1998
VENEZUELA Reservation 21 December 1998
VIETNAM, SOCIALIST REP OF Accession 6 April 1980
VIETNAM, SOCIALIST REP OF Reservation 6 April 1980
YEMEN Accession 23 July 1963
YUGOSLAVIA Accession 30 June 1950
YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF Succession 12 March 2001 27 April 1992
ZAMBIA Succession 16 June 1975
ZIMBABWE Accession 13 May 1991 13 May 1991

Citations

  1. Treaty Series 042/2005: Cm 6729||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2005-TS0042.pdf
  2. Treaty Series 043/2005: Cm 6776||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2005-TS0043.pdf
  3. Treaty Series 033/2006: Cm 7045||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2006-TS0033.pdf
  4. Treaty Series 034/2006: Cm 7159||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2006-TS0034.pdf
  5. Treaty Series 032/2007: Cm 7360||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2007-TS0032.pdf
  6. Treaty Series 009/2008: Cm 7458||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/2008-TS0009.pdf
  7. PRO (now TNA) FO 93/1/282/0: 0
  8. UN Registration 4/0: 1 15
  9. Treaty Series 010/1950: Cmd. 7891||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1950-TS0010.pdf
  10. Miscellaneous Series 006/1946: Cmd. 6753
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UUID: 18e76f3a-fdd4-4b13-9a8a-872247651d69
Treaty ID: 1999
Record ID: 69427