Universal Postal Union Agreement concerning Insured Letters and Boxes

Details

Treaty type
Multilateral
Subject
UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION (UPU)
Signed at
Signed on
20 March 1934
In force on

Treaty document

Parties

  1. ALBANIA
  2. ARGENTINE REPUBLIC
  3. AUSTRIA
  4. BARBADOS
  5. Belgian Congo
  6. BELGIUM
  7. Bermuda
  8. BOLIVIA
  9. BRAZIL
  10. British Guiana
  11. British Honduras
  12. BULGARIA
  13. CEYLON
  14. CHILE
  15. CHINA
  16. COLOMBIA
  17. CUBA
  18. Curacao
  19. CYPRUS
  20. CZECHOSLOVAKIA
  21. DANZIG
  22. DENMARK
  23. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  24. East Indies
  25. EGYPT
  26. ESTONIA
  27. ETHIOPIA
  28. Falkland Islands
  29. Fiji
  30. FINLAND
  31. FRANCE
  32. GERMANY
  33. Gibraltar
  34. Gilbert And Ellice Islands
  35. Gold Coast
  36. GREECE
  37. HAYTI
  38. HONDURAS
  39. Hong Kong
  40. HUNGARY
  41. ICELAND
  42. INDIA
  43. IRAQ
  44. Irish Free State
  45. ITALY
  46. JAMAICA
  47. JAPAN
  48. KENYA
  49. LATVIA
  50. Leeward Islands
  51. LITHUANIA
  52. LUXEMBOURG
  53. Malay States, Federated
  54. Malay States, Unfederated
  55. MALTA
  56. MAURITIUS
  57. MOROCCO
  58. NETHERLANDS THE
  59. Netherlands West Indies
  60. Newfoundland (UK)
  61. NEW ZEALAND
  62. NICARAGUA
  63. NIGERIA
  64. North Borneo
  65. NORWAY
  66. Palestine
  67. PANAMA
  68. PARAGUAY
  69. PERSIA
  70. POLAND
  71. PORTUGAL
  72. ROUMANIA
  73. SAN MARINO
  74. Sarawak
  75. SAUDI ARABIA
  76. SEYCHELLES
  77. SIAM
  78. SIERRA LEONE
  79. SLOVAK REPUBLIC
  80. Somaliland Protectorate
  81. SOVIET UNION
  82. SPAIN
  83. St Helena
  84. Straits Settlements
  85. Surinam
  86. SWEDEN
  87. SWITZERLAND
  88. SYRIA & GRAND LEBANON
  89. TANGANYIKA
  90. The Gambia
  91. TONGA
  92. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
  93. TUNIS
  94. TURKEY
  95. UGANDA
  96. UNITED KINGDOM
  97. VATICAN CITY
  98. VENEZUELA
  99. Windward Islands
  100. YEMEN
  101. YUGOSLAVIA
  102. Zanzibar

Actions

Party Action Taken on Effective on
ALBANIA Signature 20 March 1934
ALBANIA Ratification 10 March 1937
ARGENTINE REPUBLIC Signature 20 March 1934
AUSTRIA Signature 20 March 1934
AUSTRIA Ratification 5 March 1935
BARBADOS Extension 30 March 1935
Belgian Congo Extension 23 May 1935
BELGIUM Signature 20 March 1934
BELGIUM Ratification 18 February 1935
Bermuda Extension 30 March 1935
BOLIVIA Signature 20 March 1934
BRAZIL Signature 20 March 1934
BRAZIL Ratification 19 March 1939
British Guiana Extension 30 March 1935
British Honduras Extension 30 March 1935
BULGARIA Signature 20 March 1934
BULGARIA Ratification 10 August 1939
CEYLON Extension 30 March 1935
CHILE Signature 20 March 1934
CHILE Ratification 26 March 1935
CHINA Signature 20 March 1934
CHINA Ratification 11 January 1936
COLOMBIA Signature 20 March 1934
COLOMBIA Ratification 21 May 1936
CUBA Signature 20 March 1934
Curacao Extension 23 October 1934
CYPRUS Extension 30 March 1935
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Signature 20 March 1934
CZECHOSLOVAKIA Ratification 5 May 1935
DANZIG Signature 20 March 1934
DENMARK Signature 20 March 1934
DENMARK Ratification 18 December 1934
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Signature 20 March 1934
East Indies Extension 23 October 1934
EGYPT Signature 20 March 1934
EGYPT Ratification 30 December 1934
ESTONIA Signature 20 March 1934
ESTONIA Ratification 4 July 1936
ETHIOPIA Signature 20 March 1934
ETHIOPIA Ratification 22 September 1935
Falkland Islands Extension 30 March 1935
Fiji Extension 30 March 1935
FINLAND Signature 20 March 1934
FINLAND Ratification 4 July 1935
FRANCE Signature 20 March 1934
FRANCE Ratification 9 August 1937
GERMANY Signature 20 March 1934
GERMANY Ratification 16 February 1935
Gibraltar Extension 30 March 1935
Gilbert And Ellice Islands Extension 30 March 1935
Gold Coast Extension 30 March 1935
GREECE Signature 20 March 1934
HAYTI Accession 19 December 1934
HONDURAS Signature 20 March 1934
HONDURAS Ratification 29 January 1938
Hong Kong Extension 30 March 1935
HUNGARY Signature 20 March 1934
HUNGARY Ratification 1 May 1935
ICELAND Signature 20 March 1934
ICELAND Ratification 27 February 1935
INDIA Signature 20 March 1934
INDIA Ratification 2 June 1935
IRAQ Signature 20 March 1934
IRAQ Ratification 5 April 1936
Irish Free State Signature 20 March 1934
Irish Free State Ratification 10 January 1940
ITALY Signature 20 March 1934
ITALY Ratification 6 April 1935
JAMAICA Extension 30 March 1935
JAPAN Signature 20 March 1934
JAPAN Ratification 10 February 1935
KENYA Extension 30 March 1935
LATVIA Signature 20 March 1934
LATVIA Ratification 26 January 1939
Leeward Islands Extension 30 March 1935
LITHUANIA Accession 23 February 1939
LUXEMBOURG Accession 18 August 1934
Malay States, Federated Extension 30 March 1935
Malay States, Unfederated Extension 30 March 1935
MALTA Extension 30 March 1935
MAURITIUS Extension 30 March 1935
MOROCCO Extension 24 April 1935
MOROCCO Extension 9 August 1937
NETHERLANDS THE Signature 20 March 1934
NETHERLANDS THE Ratification 23 October 1934
Netherlands West Indies Extension 20 August 1934
NEW ZEALAND Signature 20 March 1934
NEW ZEALAND Ratification 30 January 1935
Newfoundland (UK) Extension 30 March 1935
NICARAGUA Signature 20 March 1934
NIGERIA Extension 30 March 1935
North Borneo Extension 30 March 1935
NORWAY Signature 20 March 1934
NORWAY Ratification 3 December 1934
Palestine Extension 30 March 1935
PANAMA Signature 20 March 1934
PARAGUAY Signature 20 March 1934
PERSIA Signature 20 March 1934
PERSIA Ratification 4 September 1935
POLAND Signature 20 March 1934
POLAND Ratification 17 September 1935
PORTUGAL Signature 20 March 1934
PORTUGAL Ratification 13 January 1938
ROUMANIA Signature 20 March 1934
ROUMANIA Ratification 5 November 1935
SAN MARINO Signature 20 March 1934
Sarawak Extension 30 March 1935
SAUDI ARABIA Signature 20 March 1934
SAUDI ARABIA Ratification 21 October 1934
SEYCHELLES Extension 30 March 1935
SIAM Accession 3 January 1939
SIERRA LEONE Extension 30 March 1935
SLOVAK REPUBLIC Accession 28 June 1939
Somaliland Protectorate Extension 30 March 1935
SOVIET UNION Signature 20 March 1934
SOVIET UNION Ratification 7 May 1935
SPAIN Signature 20 March 1934
SPAIN Ratification 24 April 1935
St Helena Extension 30 March 1935
Straits Settlements Extension 30 March 1935
Surinam Extension 23 October 1934
SWEDEN Signature 20 March 1934
SWEDEN Ratification 3 December 1934
SWITZERLAND Signature 20 March 1934
SWITZERLAND Ratification 20 November 1934
SYRIA & GRAND LEBANON Signature 20 March 1934
SYRIA & GRAND LEBANON Ratification 9 August 1937
TANGANYIKA Extension 30 March 1935
The Gambia Extension 30 March 1935
TONGA Extension 27 August 1936 3 September 1936
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Extension 30 March 1935
TUNIS Signature 20 March 1934
TUNIS Ratification 9 August 1937
TURKEY Signature 20 March 1934
TURKEY Ratification 25 May 1937
UGANDA Extension 30 March 1935
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 20 March 1934
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 30 March 1935
VATICAN CITY Signature 20 March 1934
VATICAN CITY Ratification 26 December 1934
VENEZUELA Signature 20 March 1934
Windward Islands Extension 30 March 1935
YEMEN Accession 20 August 1934
YUGOSLAVIA Signature 20 March 1934
YUGOSLAVIA Re-Accession 26 June 1937
Zanzibar Extension 30 March 1935

Citations

  1. League of Nations Treaty Series Vol. 175 (p.5)/0: 0
  2. PRO (now TNA) FO 93/1/179/0: 0
  3. League of Nations Registration 4049/0: 0
  4. Other 59-69/1934: 0
Metadata

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UUID: 238d6bdc-abd1-4611-8443-c286add2fd2a
Treaty ID: 1892
Record ID: 63507