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Protocol concerning countries or territories at present occupied (19 September 1949)

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Treaty status and participants

Participants parties: 19; signatories: 17 (as at Sep 30, 2026)
Place and date of signature Geneva, 19 September 1949
Entry into force 26 March 1952, in accordance with article 29.
Registration 26 March 1952, No. 1671
Text United Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 125, p. 3.

The Convention was prepared and opened for signature by the United Nations Conference on Road and Motor Transport held at Geneva from 23 August to 19 September 1949. It was convened by the Secretary-General of the United Nations pursuant to resolution 147 B (VII) of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, adopted on 28 August 1948. The Conference also prepared and opened for signature the Protocol concerning countries or territories at present occupied and the Protocol on Road Signs and Signals and reached certain other decisions which are recorded in the Final Act of the Conference. For the text of the said Final Act, see United Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 125, p. 3.

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