MULTILATERAL-UNESCO-SEPT. 30 ,1946 The British Ambassador to the Secretary of State No: 670 Ref: 8I9811 His Majesty's Ambassador presents his compliments to the Secre- tary of State and, under instructions from His Majesty's principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has the honour to inform him that Instruments of Acceptance of the Constitution of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation were de- posited by the governments of the undermentioned countries in the archives of the Foreign Office on the dates shown:- Czecholsovakia . . . ....... . 5th October, 1946 Brazil............. . 14th October, 1946 Lebanon............. . 28th October, 1946 Greece............ . . 4th November, 1946 Poland . ............. . 6th November, 1946 2. Instruments of Acceptance having now been deposited on behalf tot of entry into of twenty signatory countries, in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 3 Article XV, the Constitution came into force on 4th AtEp. 20- November, 1946, the date of the deposit of the twentieth acceptance. 3. The other countries which have previously accepted the Consti- tution, with the date upon which the acceptances were deposited, are as follows:- United Kingdom ..... New Zealand. . ..... Saudi Arabia. ...... Union of South Africa. . . Commonwealth of Australia India ........... Mexico......... France . . . ...... Dominican Republic . . . Turkey......... Egypt.......... Norway......... Canada......... China ......... Denmark .. . ..... United States ...... 20th February, 1946 6th March, 1946 30th April, 1946 3rd June, 1946 1th June, 1946 12th June, 1946 12th June, 1946 29th June, 1946 2nd July, 1946 6th July, 1946 16th July, 1946 8th August, 1946 6th September, 1946 13th September, 1946 20th September, 1946 30th September, 1946 Bmnrsn EMBASSY WASmNGTON, D.C . 10t December, 1946 2519 61 STAT.]
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