Declaration by United Nations

The declaration of the united Nations (English: Declaration by United Nations) was signed by 26 members of the anti -Hitler coalition during the Arcadia conference in Washington on January 1, 1942. It served to formalize and reaffirming the previously agreed Atlantic Charter and was a step towards establishing the United Nations.

All signatories of the declaration shall be the founding members of the United Nations. See also: Article 3 of the Charter of the United Nations.

Liabilities

Specifically, obliged the signatory:

Signatory

The 26 states were founded:

  • The United States of America
  • The United Kingdom
  • The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
  • The Republic of China
  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • Costa Rica
  • The Dominican Republic
  • El Salvador
  • Greece
  • Guatemala
  • Haiti
  • Honduras
  • India
  • Yugoslavia
  • Canada
  • Cuba
  • Luxembourg
  • New Zealand
  • Nicaragua
  • The Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Panama
  • Poland
  • South Africa
  • Czechoslovakia

By March 1945, a further 19 of the Declaration states joined:

  • Mexico June 5, 1942
  • The Philippines June 10, 1942
  • Ethiopia July 28, 1942
  • Iraq January 16, 1943
  • Brazil February 8, 1943
  • Bolivia April 27, 1943
  • Iran September 10, 1943
  • Columbia December 22, 1943
  • Liberia February 26, 1944
  • France December 26, 1944
  • Ecuador February 7, 1945
  • Peru February 11, 1945
  • Chile February 12, 1945
  • Paraguay February 12, 1945
  • Venezuela February 16, 1945
  • Uruguay February 23, 1945
  • Turkey February 24, 1945
  • Egypt February 27, 1945
  • Saudi Arabia March 1, 1945
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