500.CC (Charter)/10–2445: Circular telegram

The Secretary of State to Certain Diplomatic Representatives 36

Please inform FonMin that UN Charter is now in force, the following 29 instruments of ratification having been deposited with this [Page 1462] Government: China, France, USSR, UK, US, Argentina, Brazil, Byelorussian SSR, Chile, Cuba, Czecho, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Haiti, Iran, Lebanon, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Philippine Commonwealth, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, Ukrainian SSR, Yugo, and that I today signed Protocol of Deposit of Ratification, as provided under Article 110 of Charter, copy of which Dept is transmitting to all Missions of Signatory States in Washington.

Byrnes
  1. Addressed to the Chiefs of Mission accredited to the governments constituting the membership of the United Nations.