Selanjutnya

List of member countries of the Universal Postal Union
Indicating their contribution class, geographical group and legal situation with
regard to the Acts of the Union
Position at 7 November 2016

BERNE 2016
International Bureau of the Universal Postal Union

a

The Acts are designated, at the heads of the columns, using the following abbreviations:
C = Constitution of the Universal Postal Union
AP = Additional Protocol to the Constitution of the Universal Postal Union
GR = General Regulations of the Universal Postal Union
UC = Universal Postal Convention and Final Protocol
P
= Postal Payment Service Agreement

b

The letters occurring in each column signify the following:

S
= the Act was signed
SD = the Act was signed definitively by the plenipotentiaries present at Congress
R = the Act was ratified
X
= the Act was approved in accordance with article 25.4 of the Constitution
A
= the country acceded to the Act

c

The member countries are distributed among the following five geographical groups:
I
= Americas
II
= Eastern Europe and Northern Asia
III = Western Europe
IV = Southern Asia and Oceania
V
= Africa


d

Entry into force and period of validity of the Acts of the 2012 Doha Congress:

the Acts of the 2012 Doha Congress entered into effect on 1 January 2014;

the General Regulations will remain in effect for an indefinite period;

the Universal Postal Convention and its Final Protocol as well as the Postal Payment Services Agreement will remain valid until the
entry into force of the Acts of the 2016 Istanbul Congress.

Member countries' legal situation
Istanbul Acts (2016)

Member countries (Constitution, art. 2)

Contr.
class


Geo
group

Constitution
(Vienna 1964)

Additional
Protocol
(Tokyo 1969)

2nd Additional
Protocol
(Lausanne 1974)

3rd Additional
Protocol
(Hamburg 1984)

4th Additional
Protocol

(Washington
1989)

5th Additional
Protocol
(Seoul 1994)

6th Additional
Protocol (Beijing
1999)

7th Additional
8th Additional
Protocol
Protocol (Geneva
(Bucharest 2004)
2008)

Optional Act


Obligatory Acts
General
Regulations
Add. Pr.

Constitution
9th Add. Pr.

Universal
Postal
Convention

PPS
Agreement

Afghanistan (Islamic State of)

0.5

IV฀


R฀ 78/1969฀

R฀ 122/1974฀

R฀ 211/1979฀

R฀ 321/1986฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

S฀

–฀

Albania (Republic of)


1

III฀

R฀ 241/1968฀

A฀ 261/1979฀

A฀ 261/1979฀

A฀ 106/1988฀

A฀ 206/2007฀

R฀ 340/1999฀

X฀ 232/2004฀

R฀ 206/2007฀


R

200/2012

S

S

S

Algeria (People's Democratic Republic of)

5

V฀

R฀ 169/1968฀

R฀ 113/1973฀


R฀ 287/1976฀

R฀ 206/1987฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

A

90/2015

S

S


S

S

Angola (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

A฀ 47/1977฀

A฀ 47/1977฀

A฀ 47/1977฀

R฀ 210/1990฀

R฀ 283/1994฀


S฀

R฀ 206/2007฀

–฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

S

Antigua and Barbuda

1

I฀

A฀ 12/1994฀

A฀ 12/1994฀

A฀ 12/1994฀

A฀ 12/1994฀

A฀ 12/1994฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

Argentine Republic

3

I฀

R฀ 23/1968฀

R฀ 9/1975฀

R฀ 278/1979฀

R฀ 296/1991฀

R฀ 1/1997฀

R฀ 91/2001฀

R฀ 132/2004฀

A฀ 298/2010

S฀

S

S

S

S

Armenia (Republic of)

1

II฀

A฀ 287/1992฀

A฀ 287/1992฀

A฀ 287/1992฀

A฀ 287/1992฀

A฀ 287/1992฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten

1

I฀

R฀ 178/1969฀

R฀ 205/1971฀

R฀ 38/1976฀

R฀ 19/1987฀

R฀ 146/1995฀

R฀ 359/1996฀

R฀ 7/2005฀

R฀ 239/2009฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Australia

20

IV฀

R฀ 20/1966฀

R฀ 256/1971฀

R฀ 77/1977฀

R฀ 106/1988฀

R฀ 283/1994฀

R฀ 298/2005฀

R฀ 298/2005฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

A

200/2012

S

S

S

S

Austria (Republic of)

5

III฀

R฀ 20/1966฀

R฀ 205/1971฀

R฀ 241/1976฀

R฀ 206/1987฀

R฀ 21/1992฀

R฀ 1/1999฀

R฀ 268/2002฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

R

7/2014

Azerbaijan (Republic of)

1

II฀

A฀ 116/1993฀

A฀ 116/1993฀

A฀ 116/1993฀

A฀ 116/1993฀

A฀ 116/1993฀

A฀ 426/2002฀

A฀ 126/2005฀

A฀ 334/2008฀

A

91/2013

Bahamas (Commonwealth of)

1

I฀

A฀ 102/1974฀

A฀ 102/1974฀

R฀ 145/1976฀

R฀ 175/1988฀

R฀ 384/1992฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

Bahrain (Kingdom of)

1

IV฀

A฀ 276/1973 ฀

A฀ 276/1973 ฀

R฀ 151/1983 ฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

R฀ 81/2012

R฀ 82/2012

S

S

S

Bangladesh (People's Republic of)

3

IV฀

A฀ 54/1973 ฀

A฀ 54/1973 ฀

R฀ 296/1976฀

R฀ 206/1987฀

A฀ 298/199 ฀

R฀ 165/1997฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

Barbados

1

I฀

A฀ 256/1967฀

R฀ 175/1973 ฀

R฀ 241/1976฀

S฀

S฀

R฀ 340/1999฀

S฀

R฀ 81/2012

S฀

S

S

S

S

Belarus (Republic of)

1

II฀

R฀ 69/1978฀

R฀ 69/1978฀

R฀ 69/1978฀

R฀ 372/1990฀

R฀ 345/1994฀

R฀ 193/1999฀

R฀ 132/2004฀

R฀ 206/2007฀

R฀ 239/2009฀

S

S

S

S

Belgium

15

III฀

R฀ 3/1966฀

R฀ 141/1971฀

R฀ 258/1975฀

R฀ 98/1986฀

R฀ 34/1991฀

R฀ 464/1998฀

R฀ 7/2005฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

R

S

S

S

91/2013

Belize

1

I฀

A฀ 199/1982฀

A฀ 199/1982฀

A฀ 199/1982฀

–฀

–฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

Benin (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

R฀ 82/1967฀

R฀ 175/1985฀

R฀ 175/1985฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Bhutan (Kingdom of)

0.5

IV฀

A฀ 39/1969฀

R฀ 181/1971฀

R฀ 246/1979฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

1

I฀

R฀ 197/1972฀

R฀ 197/1972฀

R฀ 77/1977฀

R฀ 308/1988฀

R฀ 21/1992฀

R฀ 464/1998฀

R฀ 426/2002฀

–฀

–฀

Bosnia and Herzegovina (Republic of)

1

II฀

A฀ 53/1993฀

A฀ 53/1993฀

A฀ 53/1993฀

A฀ 53/1993฀

A฀ 53/1993฀

A฀ 165/1997฀

R฀ 46/2010

A฀ 206/2007฀

A

S

S

S

S

Botswana (Republic of)

1

V฀

A฀ 36/1968฀

R฀ 98/1979฀

R฀ 98/1979฀

R฀ 98/1986฀

R฀ 240/1995฀

S฀

X฀ 208/2003฀

S฀

–฀

7/2014

Brazil (Federative Republic of)

15

I฀

R฀ 178/1969฀

R฀ 89/1973฀

R฀ 150/1979฀

R฀ 296/1991฀

R฀ 242/1996฀

R฀ 300/2008฀

R฀ 300/2008฀

R฀ 46/2010

S฀

Brunei Darussalam

1

IV฀

A฀ 19/1985฀

A฀ 19/1985฀

A฀ 19/1985฀

A฀ 210/1990฀

S฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

Bulgaria (Republic of)

3

II฀

R฀ 164/1969฀

R฀ 102/1974฀

R฀ 270/1977฀

R฀ 98/1986฀

R฀ 240/1995฀

R฀ 242/1996฀

R฀ 236/2001฀

R฀ 206/2007฀

R฀ 298/2010

S

S

S

S

Burkina Faso฀

0.5

V฀

R฀ 95/1967฀

R฀ 166/1971฀

R฀ 246/1979฀

S฀

R฀ 231/1992฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Burundi (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

R฀ 110/1969฀

R฀ 70/1973฀

R฀ 169/1977฀

S฀

S฀

R฀ 165/1997฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Cambodia (Kingdom of)

1

IV฀

R฀ 186/1969฀

R฀ 220/1972฀

R฀ 242/1996฀

A฀ 242/1996฀

A฀ 242/1996฀

R฀ 242/1996฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Cameroon (Republic of)

1

V฀

R฀ 36/1969฀

R฀ 9/1975฀

R฀ 1/1997฀

R฀ 1/1997฀

R฀ 1/1997฀

R฀ 1/1997฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Canada฀

40

I฀

R฀ 165/1966฀

R฀ 256/1971฀

R฀ 252/1975฀

R฀ 19/1987฀

R฀ 186/1991฀

R฀ 289/1997฀

R฀ 236/2001฀

R฀ 399/2005฀

R฀ 46/2010

S

S

S

Cape Verde (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

A฀ 251/1976฀

A฀ 251/1976฀

A฀ 251/1976฀

A฀ 137/2009฀

R฀ 137/2009฀

R฀ 137/2009฀

R฀ 137/2009฀

R฀ 137/2009฀

R฀ 137/2009฀

Central African Republic

0.5

V฀

R฀ 186/1968฀

R฀ 52/1974฀

R฀ 169/1977฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S฀

–฀

S

S

S

Chad (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

R฀ 98/1972฀

R฀ 98/1972฀

R฀ 99/1978฀

R฀ 308/1988฀

S฀

S฀

A฀ 268/2002฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Chile

3

I฀

R฀ 241/1972฀

R฀ 241/1972฀

R฀ 99/1978฀

R฀ 19/1988฀

R฀ 21/1992฀

R฀ 220/1998฀

R฀ 206/2007฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

China (People's Republic of)

26.5

IV฀

A฀ 70/1973฀

A฀ 70/1973฀

R฀ 270/1977฀

R฀ 133/1987฀

R฀ 21/1992฀

R฀ 407/1997฀

R฀ 132/2004฀

R฀ 300/2008฀

R

S

S

S

S

91/2013

Member countries' legal situation
Istanbul Acts (2016)

Member countries (Constitution, art. 2)

Contr.
class

Geo
group

Additional
Protocol
(Tokyo 1969)

Constitution
(Vienna 1964)

2nd Additional
Protocol
(Lausanne 1974)

4th Additional
Protocol
(Washington
1989)

3rd Additional
Protocol
(Hamburg 1984)

5th Additional
Protocol
(Seoul 1994)

6th Additional
Protocol (Beijing
1999)

7th Additional
8th Additional
Protocol
Protocol (Geneva
(Bucharest 2004)
2008)

Optional Act

Obligatory Acts
General
Regulations
Add. Pr.

Constitution
9th Add. Pr.

Universal
Postal
Convention

PPS
Agreement

Colombia (Republic of)

3

I฀

R฀ 154/1976฀

R฀ 35/1979฀

R฀ 261/1979฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S

S

S

Comoros (Union of)

0.5

V฀

A฀ 195/1976฀

A฀ 195/1976฀

A฀ 195/1976฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Congo (Republic of)

1

V฀

R฀ 264/1966฀

R฀ 150/1979฀

R฀ 150/1979฀

R฀ 298/2010

R฀ 298/2010

S฀

R฀ 298/2010

R฀ 298/2010

S฀

S

S

S

S

Congo (Democratic Republic of the)

3

V฀

R฀ 278/1979฀

R฀ 278/1979฀

R฀ 278/1979฀

A฀ 300/2008฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

A฀ 300/2008฀

S฀

Costa Rica (Republic of)

1

I฀

R฀ 299/1981฀

R฀ 299/1981฀

R฀ 299/1981฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

R฀ 81/2012

S฀

S

S

S

S

Côte d'Ivoire (Republic of)

1

V฀

R฀ 3/1966฀

R฀ 91/1981฀

R฀ 91/1981฀

R฀ 296/1991฀

R฀ 345/1994฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

Croatia (Republic of)

1

III฀

A฀ 232/1992฀

A฀ 232/1992฀

A฀ 232/1992฀

A฀ 232/1992฀

A฀ 232/1992฀

R฀ 137/2009฀

R฀ 137/2009฀

R฀ 137/2009฀

R฀ 120/2011

S

S

S

S

Cuba (Republic of)

1

I

R

R

R

R

S

R

R

R

S

S

S

S

S

Cyprus (Republic of)

1

III฀

R฀ 78/1969฀

R฀ 241/1972฀

R฀ 84/1977฀

R฀ 175/1988฀

R฀ 84/1992฀

R฀ 407/1997฀

R฀ 132/2004฀

R฀ 239/2009฀

R

91/2013

S

S

S

S

Czech Republic

5

II฀

A฀ 106/1993 ฀

A฀ 106/1993 ฀

A฀ 106/1993 ฀

A฀ 106/1993 ฀

A฀ 106/1993 ฀

R฀ 359/1996฀

R฀ 268/2002฀

R฀ 302/2006฀

R

90/2015

S

S

S

S

Denmark (Kingdom of)

10

III฀

R฀ 71/1966฀

R฀ 74/1971฀

R฀ 118/1976฀

R฀ 321/1986฀

R฀ 384/1992฀

R฀ 146/1995฀

R฀ 268/2002฀

R฀ 300/2008฀

S฀

S

S

S

Djibouti (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

A฀ 132/1978฀

A฀ 132/1978฀

A฀ 132/1978฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

S

S

S

S

Dominica (Commonwealth of)

1

I฀

A฀ 38/1980฀

A฀ 38/1980฀

A฀ 38/1980฀

R฀ 175/1988฀

–฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

Dominican Republic

1

I฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

R฀ 425/2003 ฀

R฀ 425/2003 ฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Ecuador (Republic of)

1

I฀

R฀ 215/1969฀

A฀ 84/1977฀

R฀ 84/1977฀

R฀ 442/1995฀

R฀ 442/1995฀

R฀ 220/1998฀

A฀ 211/2006฀

R฀ 211/2006฀

R฀ 199/2012

S

S

S

S

Egypt (Arab Republic of)

5

V฀

R฀ 181/1967฀

R฀ 129/1972฀

R฀ 77/1977฀

S฀

S฀

R฀ 120/2000฀

R฀ 298/2005฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

–฀

S

S

S

S

El Salvador (Republic of)

1

I฀

R฀ 132/1978฀

R฀ 132/1978฀

R฀ 132/1978฀

A฀ 210/1990฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

S฀

Equatorial Guinea (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

A฀ 148/1970฀

A฀ 175/1973 ฀

A฀ 299/1981฀

–฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

Eritrea

0.5

V฀

A฀ 299/1993

A฀ 299/1993

A฀ 299/1993

A฀ 299/1993

A฀ 299/1993

R฀ 240/1995฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

Estonia (Republic of)

1

II฀

A฀ 134/1992฀

A฀ 134/1992฀

A฀ 134/1992฀

A฀ 134/1992฀

A฀ 134/1992฀

R฀ 426/2002฀

R฀ 426/2002฀

R฀ 206/2007฀

R฀ 120/2011

S

S

S

Ethiopia

0.5

V฀

R฀ 148/1969฀

R฀ 11/1974฀

R฀ 150/1979฀

R฀ 210/1990฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S

S

S

Fiji

1

IV฀

A฀ 135/1971฀

A฀ 220/1972฀

R฀ 258/1975฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

S

S

S

Finland (Republic of)

10

III฀

R฀ 104/1966฀

R฀ 197/1972฀

R฀ 35/1979฀

R฀ 228/1986฀

R฀ 165/1997฀

R฀ 77/1996฀

R฀ 119/2001฀

R฀ 206/2007฀

R฀ 120/2011

French Republic

50

III฀

R฀ 71/1966฀

R฀ 79/1971฀

R฀ 258/1975฀

R฀ 106/1988฀

R฀ 77/1993฀

R฀ 464/1998฀

R฀ 268/2002฀

R฀ 334/2008฀

R฀ 46/2010

S

S

S

Gabonese Republic

1

V฀

R฀ 82/1967฀

R฀ 7/1973฀

R฀ 245/1978฀

S฀

R฀ 278/1998฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

Gambia

0.5

V฀

A฀ 205/1974฀

A฀ 205/1974฀

A฀ 70/1980฀

–฀

S฀

–฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

S

S

S

Georgia (Republic of)

1

II฀

A฀ 116/1993฀

A฀ 116/1993฀

A฀ 116/1993฀

A฀ 116/1993฀

A฀ 116/1993฀

A฀ 340/1999฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

Germany (Federal Republic of)

45

III฀

R฀ 197/1966฀

R฀ 241/1971฀

R฀ 38/1976฀

R฀ 272/1986฀

R฀ 77/1993฀

R฀ 1/1999฀

R฀ 208/2003฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

Ghana (Republic of)

3

V฀

R฀ 63/1967฀

R฀ 122/1974฀

R฀ 193/1976฀

S฀

S฀

R฀ 464/1998฀

R฀ 208/2003฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the 50
Channel Islands and the Isle of Man

III

R

R

R

R

R

R

199/2012

R

199/2012

A

199/2012

S

S

S

Overseas Territories (United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Northern Ireland)
Greece

4

IV฀

R฀ 65/1968฀

R฀ 193/1972฀

R฀ 118/1976฀

R฀ 407/1997฀

R

199/2012

R

199/2012

A

199/2012

S

S

S

3

III฀

R฀ 110/1968฀

R฀ 173 /1972฀

R฀ 270/1977฀

R฀ 231/1992฀

R฀ 240/1995฀

R฀ 512/2001฀

R฀ 426/2002฀

R฀ 298/2010

S฀

S

S

S

Grenada

1

I฀

A฀ 33/1978฀

A฀ 33/1978฀

A฀ 33/1978฀

–฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

S

S

S

Guatemala (Republic of)

1

I฀

R฀ 59/1970฀

R฀ 233/1975฀

R฀ 211/1979฀

R฀ 19/1987฀

R฀ 7/2005฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S

S

S

S

Guinea (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

R฀ 95/1967฀

R฀ 271/1973 ฀

R฀ 251/1976฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

87/1969

223/1966

9/1975

193/1972

69/1978

116/1976

51/1990

272/1986

R฀ 272/1986฀

R

407/1997

R฀ 407/1997฀

464/1998

407/1997

399/2005

220/2008

S

S

S

Member countries' legal situation
Istanbul Acts (2016)

Member countries (Constitution, art. 2)

Contr.
class

Geo
group

Additional
Protocol
(Tokyo 1969)

Constitution
(Vienna 1964)

2nd Additional
Protocol
(Lausanne 1974)

4th Additional
Protocol
(Washington
1989)

3rd Additional
Protocol
(Hamburg 1984)

5th Additional
Protocol
(Seoul 1994)

6th Additional
Protocol (Beijing
1999)

7th Additional
8th Additional
Protocol
Protocol (Geneva
(Bucharest 2004)
2008)

General
Regulations
Add. Pr.

Constitution
9th Add. Pr.
Guinea-Bissau (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

A฀ 138/1974฀

A฀ 138/1974฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

Guyana

1

I฀

A฀ 75/1967฀

R฀ 217/1973฀

A฀ 300/1980฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

Haiti (Republic of)

0.5

I฀

A฀ 164/1975฀

A฀ 164/1975฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

Optional Act

Obligatory Acts
Universal
Postal
Convention

PPS
Agreement

–฀

Honduras (Republic of)

1

I฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

Hungary

5

II฀

R฀ 118/1967฀

R฀ 102/1974฀

R฀ 287/1976฀

R฀ 19/1988฀

R฀ 359/1996฀

R฀ 278/1998฀

R฀ 425/2003 ฀

S฀

S฀

Iceland (Republic of)

1

III฀

R฀ 177/1965฀

R฀ 105/1971฀

R฀ 258/1975฀

R฀ 228/1986฀

R฀ 442/1995฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

India

20

IV฀

R฀ 11/1967฀

R฀ 7/1973฀

R฀ 195/1976฀

R฀ 146/1995฀

R฀ 146/1995฀

R฀ 340/1999฀

R฀ 206/2007฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Indonesia (Republic of)

10

IV฀

R฀ 44/1975฀

R฀ 44/1975฀

R฀ 263/1977฀

R฀ 51/1990฀

R฀ 34/1991฀

R฀ 359/1996฀

R฀ 561/2000฀

R฀ 206/2007฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

5

IV฀

R฀ 227/1968฀

R฀ 154/1973 ฀

R฀ 235/1977฀

R฀ 146/1995฀

R฀ 220/1998฀

R฀ 512/2001฀

R฀ 302/2006฀

R฀ 137/2009฀

R

S

S

S

S

Iraq (Republic of)

3

IV฀

R฀ 257/1967฀

R฀ 256/1971฀

R฀ 47/1977฀
263/1 S฀

S฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S

S

S

S

7/2014

Ireland

5

III฀

R฀ 113/1966฀

R฀ 171/1971฀

R฀ 35/1979฀

R฀ 51/1990฀

R฀ 71/1994฀

R฀ 425/2003 ฀

R฀ 33/2006฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

S฀

Israel

3

IV฀

R฀ 62/1968฀

R฀ 205/1971฀

R฀ 287/1976฀

R฀ 106/1988฀

R฀ 186/1991฀

R฀ 289/1997฀

R฀ 132/2004฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

R฀ 14/2012

S

S

S

Italy

25

III฀

R฀ 169/1968฀

R฀ 220/1972฀

A฀ 193/1976฀

A฀ 206/1987฀

S฀

R฀ 289/1997฀

R฀ 208/2003฀

R฀ 300/2008฀

R฀ 111/2010

S

S

S

S

Jamaica

1

I฀

R฀ 87/1969฀

A฀ 32/1974฀

R฀ 251/1976฀

–฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

S฀

Japan

50

IV฀

R฀ 153/1965฀

R฀ 166/1971฀

R฀ 252/1975฀

R฀ 314/1985฀

R฀ 34/1991฀

R฀ 340/1995฀

R฀ 561/2000฀

R฀ 399/2005฀

R฀ 46/2010

S

S

S

S

Jordan (Hashemite Kingdom of)

1

IV฀

R฀ 61/1968฀

R฀ 89/1973฀

R฀ 154/1976฀

R฀ 98/1986฀

R฀ 296/1991฀

R฀ 77/1996฀

R฀ 426/2002฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

Kazakhstan (Republic of)

1

II฀

A฀ 274/1992฀

A฀ 274/1992฀

A฀ 274/1992฀

A฀ 274/1992฀

A฀ 274/1992฀

A฀ 426/2002฀

A฀ 426/2002฀

R฀ 120/2011

R฀ 199/2012

S

S

S

S

Kenya (Republic of)

3

V

A

R

R

R

R

R฀ 289/1997฀

R฀ 512/2001฀

A฀ 220/2008฀

–฀

S

S

S

S

Kiribati (Republic of)

0.5

IV฀

A฀ 171/1984฀

Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)

1

IV฀

Korea (Republic of)

15

IV฀

S

Kuwait฀

5

IV

107/1968

113/1973

51/1990

283/1994

A฀ 171/1984฀

211/1979
300/1980
A฀ 171/1984฀

–฀

S฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

A฀ 139/1974฀

A฀ 139/1974฀

R฀ 245/1978฀

R฀ 133/1987฀

A฀ 296/1991฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

R฀ 165/1966฀

R฀ 79/1971฀

R฀ 38/1976฀

R฀ 272/1986฀

R฀ 186/1991฀

R฀ 77/1996฀

R฀ 119/2001฀

S฀

R฀ 111/2010

S

S

S

R

R

R

R

R

R฀ 77/1996฀

R฀ 425/200 ฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

S฀

S

S

S

207/1967

17 /1972

192/1994

345/1994

Kyrgyz Republic

1

II฀

A฀ 53/1993฀

A฀ 53/1993฀

77/1977
126/1977
A฀ 53/1993฀

A฀ 53/1993฀

A฀ 53/1993฀

R฀ 340/1999฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

Lao People's Democratic Republic

0.5

IV฀

R฀ 268/1967฀

R฀ 254/1972฀

R฀ 28/1982฀

A฀ 133/1987฀

R฀ 193/1999฀

A฀ 220/1998฀

R฀ 132/2004฀

–฀

A฀ 199/2012

S

S

S

S

Latvia (Republic of)

1

II฀

A฀ 195/1992฀

A฀ 195/1992฀

A฀ 195/1992฀

A฀ 195/1992฀

A฀ 195/1992฀

R฀ 442/1995฀

S฀

S฀

R฀ 14/2012

S

S

S

S

Lebanese Republic

1

IV฀

R฀ 261/1979฀

R฀ 261/1979฀

R฀ 261/1979฀

R฀ 206/1987฀

R฀ 186/1991฀

R฀ 242/1996฀

R฀ 391/2001฀

R฀ 334/2008฀

R฀ 82/2012

S

S

S

Lesotho (Kingdom of)

0.5

V฀

A฀ 205/1967฀

A฀ 21/1972฀

R฀ 287/1976฀

R฀ 321/1986฀

S฀

R฀ 340/1999฀

R฀ 208/2003฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

R

Liberia (Republic of)

1

V฀

R฀ 154/1976฀

R฀ 193/1976฀

R฀ 39/1981฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S฀

S

S

S

91/2013

Libya

5

V฀

R฀ 164/1969฀

A฀ 217/1973฀

R฀ 99/1978฀

A฀ 372/1990฀

S฀

A฀ 464/1998฀

S฀

A฀ 239/2009฀

S฀

Liechtenstein (Principality of)

1

III฀

R฀ 281/1967฀

R฀ 256/1971฀

R฀ 252/1975฀

R฀ 314/1985฀

R฀ 296/1991฀

R฀ 1/1997฀

R฀ 132/2004฀

R฀ 137/2009฀

S฀

Lithuania (Republic of)

1

II฀

A฀ 5/1992฀

A฀ 5/1992฀

A฀ 5/1992฀

A฀ 5/1992฀

A฀ 5/1992฀

A฀ 126/2005฀

R฀ 126/2005฀

R฀ 334/2008฀

R฀ 120/2011

Luxembourg฀

1

III฀

R฀ 156/1966฀

R฀ 192/1971฀

R฀ 118/1976฀

R฀ 98/1986฀

R฀ 186/1991฀

R฀ 340/1999฀

R฀ 208/2003฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

R

Madagascar (Republic of)

1

V฀

R฀ 177/1965฀

R฀ 207/1974฀

R฀ 35/1979฀

R฀ 19/1987฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S฀

Malawi฀

0.5

V฀

A฀ 226/1966฀

R฀ 106/1984฀

R฀ 106/1984฀

R฀ 133/1987฀

R฀ 7/2005฀

R฀ 334/2008฀

R฀ 7/2005฀

A฀ 206/2007฀

A

Malaysia

3

IV฀

R฀ 87/1969฀

R฀ 207/1974฀

R฀ 116/1976฀

R฀ 272/1986฀

S฀

R฀ 278/1998฀

R฀ 425/200 ฀

S฀

Maldives (Republic of)

1

IV฀

A฀ 180/1967฀

A฀ 32/1974฀

A฀ 241/1976฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S฀

S

S

S

S

S฀

S

S

S

S

90/2015

103/2014

Member countries' legal situation
Istanbul Acts (2016)

Member countries (Constitution, art. 2)

Contr.
class

Geo
group

Constitution
(Vienna 1964)

Additional
Protocol
(Tokyo 1969)

2nd Additional
Protocol
(Lausanne 1974)

3rd Additional
Protocol
(Hamburg 1984)

4th Additional
Protocol
(Washington
1989)

5th Additional
Protocol
(Seoul 1994)

6th Additional
Protocol (Beijing
1999)

7th Additional
8th Additional
Protocol
Protocol (Geneva
(Bucharest 2004)
2008)

General
Regulations
Add. Pr.

Constitution
9th Add. Pr.
Mali (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

R฀ 104/1966฀

R฀ 220/1972฀

R฀ 211/1979฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

R

Malta

1

III฀

A฀ 124/1968฀

A฀ 283/1994฀

A฀ 283/1994฀

A฀ 283/1994฀

R฀ 283/1994฀

R฀ 33/2006฀

R฀ 33/2006฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

R฀ 82/2012

Mauritania (Islamic Republic of)

1

V฀

A฀ 75/1967฀

R฀ 84/1977฀

R฀ 84/1977฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

Mauritius

1

V฀

A฀ 165/1969฀

A฀ 241/1973 ฀

R฀ 245/1978฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

Mexico (United Mexican States)

10

I฀

R฀ 97/1968฀

R฀ 77/1974฀

R฀ 187/1980฀

R฀ 206/1987฀

R฀ 192/1994฀

R฀ 220/1998฀

R฀ 298/2005฀

R฀ 302/2006฀

R

Moldova (Republic of)

1

II฀

A฀ 355/1992฀

A฀ 355/1992฀

A฀ 355/1992฀

A฀ 355/1992฀

A฀ 355/1992฀

A฀ 407/1997฀

R฀ 126/2005฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

R฀ 82/2012

Monaco (Principality of)

1

III฀

R฀ 227/1968฀

R฀ 181/1971฀

R฀ 38/1980฀

R฀ 51/1990฀

R฀ 283/1994฀

R฀ 359/1996฀

A฀ 561/2000฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

S฀

Mongolia

1

IV฀

R฀ 241/1968฀

S฀

S฀

R฀ 232/2004฀

R฀ 232/2004฀

R฀ 232/2004฀

R฀ 232/2004฀

R฀ 206/2007฀

R฀ 82/2012
R฀ 82/2012

Montenegro

1

II฀

A฀ 284/2006

A฀ 284/2006

A฀ 284/2006

A฀ 284/2006

A฀ 284/2006

A฀ 284/2006

A฀ 284/2006

A฀ 284/2006

Morocco (Kingdom of)

5

V฀

R฀ 118/1967฀

R฀ 217/1973฀

R฀ 33/1978฀

R฀ 119/2001฀

R฀ 119/2001฀

R฀ 119/2001฀

R฀ 120/2011

R฀ 137/2009฀

R

Mozambique (People's Republic of)

0.5

V฀

A฀ 238/1978฀

A฀ 238/1978฀

A฀ 238/1978฀

–฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

200/2012

200/2012

7/2014

Optional Act

Obligatory Acts
Universal
Postal
Convention

PPS
Agreement

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

Myanmar (Union of)

1

IV฀

R฀ 160/1969฀

R฀ 241/1973 ฀

R฀ 70/1980฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

S฀

Namibia (Republic of)

1

V฀

A฀ 134/1992฀

A฀ 134/1992฀

A฀ 134/1992฀

A฀ 134/1992฀

A฀ 134/1992฀

A฀ 442/1995฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

Nauru (Republic of)

1

IV฀

A฀ 69/1969฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

Nepal (Federal Democratic Republic of)

0.5

IV฀

R฀ 135/1970฀

R฀ 164/1975฀

R฀ 126/1977฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Netherlands
(incl. Caribbean part of the Netherlands:
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba)
New Zealand

15

III฀

R฀ 178/1969฀

R฀ 205/1971฀

R฀ 38/1976฀

R฀ 19/1987฀

R฀ 146/1995฀

R฀ 359/1996฀

R฀ 7/2005฀

R฀ 239/2009฀

R

7/2014

S

S

S

S

5

IV฀

R฀ 11/1967฀

R฀ 21/1972฀

R฀ 263/1977฀

R฀ 308/1988฀

R฀ 298/1993 ฀

R฀ 1/1997฀

R฀ 512/2001฀

R

R

172/2016

S

S

S

Nicaragua (Republic of)

1

I฀

R฀ 106/1988฀

R฀ 106/1988฀

R฀ 106/1988฀

A฀ 106/1988฀

–฀

–฀

R฀ 211/2006฀

R฀ 334/2008฀

S฀

Niger (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

R฀ 135/1966฀

R฀ 171/1971฀

R฀ 287/1976฀

R฀ 235/1989฀

S฀

A฀ 289/1997฀

R฀ 7/2005฀

–฀

–฀

S

S

S

Nigeria (Federal Republic of)

10

V฀

R฀ 82/1967฀

R฀ 9/1975฀

R฀ 278/1979฀

R฀ 133/1987฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

Norway

10

III฀

R฀ 21/1966฀

R฀ 113/1973฀

R฀ 296/1976฀

R฀ 19/1988฀

R฀ 384/1992฀

R฀ 289/1997฀

R฀ 426/2002฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

Oman (Sultanate of)

1

IV฀

A฀ 178/1971฀

A฀ 178/1971฀

R฀ 169/1977฀

R฀ 308/1988฀

R฀ 21/1992฀

R฀ 359/1996฀

R฀ 236/2001฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Pakistan (Islamic Republic of)

10

IV฀

R฀ 80/1967฀

R฀ 241/1972฀

R฀ 235/1977฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

R฀ 399/2005฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Panama (Republic of)

1

I฀

A฀ 19/1985฀

S฀

S฀

R฀ 1/1997฀

R฀ 1/1997฀

R฀ 1/1997฀

R฀ 268/2002฀

R฀ 206/2007฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Papua New Guinea

1

IV฀

A฀ 154/1976฀

A฀ 154/1976฀

A฀ 154/1976฀
251/ R฀ 71/1994฀

R฀ 231/1992฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

Paraguay (Republic of)

1

I฀

R฀ 98/1979฀

R฀ 98/1979฀

R฀ 98/1979฀
187/1 R฀ 132/2004฀

R฀ 132/2004฀

R฀ 132/2004฀

R฀ 132/2004฀

R

S

S

S

S

Peru (Republic of)

1

I฀

R฀ 108/1970฀

A฀ 35/1979฀

R฀ 150/1979฀

R฀ 71/1994฀

R฀ 71/1994฀

R฀ 33/2006฀

R฀ 236/2001฀

–฀

S฀

A฀ 19/1987฀

S฀

172/2016

90/2015

R

90/2015

S

Philippines (Republic of the)

1

IV฀

R฀ 154/1973 ฀

R฀ 154/1973 ฀

R฀ 278/1979฀

S฀

S฀

R฀ 208/2003฀

R฀ 206/2007฀

Poland

5

II฀

R฀ 244/1967฀

R฀ 121/1974฀

R฀ 270/1977฀
99/1 R฀ 175/1988฀

R฀ 240/1995฀

R฀ 1/1997฀

R฀ 268/2002฀

R฀ 334/2008฀

R

S

S

S

S

Portugal฀

3

III฀

R฀ 241/1968฀

R฀ 98/1972฀

R฀ 91/1981฀

R฀ 71/1994฀

R฀ 77/1996฀

R฀ 120/2000฀

R฀ 232/2004฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Qatar (State of)

1

IV฀

A฀ 25/1969฀

R฀ 300/1980฀

R฀ 300/1980฀

R฀ 321/1986฀

R฀ 186/1991฀

R฀ 1/1999฀

R฀ 391/2001฀

R฀ 33/2006฀

R฀ 120/2011

S

S

S

S

Romania

3

II฀

R฀ 103 /1969฀

R฀ 122/1974฀

R฀ 235/1977฀

R฀ 206/1987฀

R฀ 298/1993 ฀

R฀ 407/1997฀

R฀ 268/2002฀

R฀ 211/2006฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Russian Federation

15

II฀

R฀ 69/1978฀

R฀ 69/1978฀

R฀ 69/1978฀

R฀ 372/1990฀

R฀ 240/1995฀

R฀ 1/1997฀

R฀ 268/2002฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

R฀ 14/2012

S

S

S

S

Rwanda (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

R฀ 175/1988฀

S฀

–฀

R฀ 175/1988฀

S฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

Saint Christopher (St Kitts) and Nevis

1

I฀

A฀ 19/1988฀

A฀ 19/1988฀

A฀ 19/1988฀

A฀ 19/1988฀

A฀ 21/1992฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

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Contr.
class

Geo
group

Additional
Protocol
(Tokyo 1969)

Constitution
(Vienna 1964)

2nd Additional
Protocol
(Lausanne 1974)

4th Additional
Protocol
(Washington
1989)

3rd Additional
Protocol
(Hamburg 1984)

5th Additional
Protocol
(Seoul 1994)

6th Additional
Protocol (Beijing
1999)

7th Additional
8th Additional
Protocol
Protocol (Geneva
(Bucharest 2004)
2008)

General
Regulations
Add. Pr.

Constitution
9th Add. Pr.
Saint Lucia

1

I฀

A฀ 187/1980฀

A฀ 187/1980฀

A฀ 187/1980฀

A฀ 19/1987฀

R฀ 192/1994฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

1

I฀

A฀ 39/1981฀

A฀ 39/1981฀

A฀ 39/1981฀

R฀ 21/1992฀

A฀ 21/1992฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

Optional Act

Obligatory Acts
Universal
Postal
Convention

S

S

S

S

S

S

PPS
Agreement

Samoa (Independent State of)

0.5

IV฀

A฀ 235/1989฀

A฀ 235/1989฀

A฀ 235/1989฀

A฀ 235/1989฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

San Marino (Republic of)

1

III฀

R฀ 281/1967฀

R฀ 171/1971฀

R฀ 261/1979฀

R฀ 106/1988฀

R฀ 283/1994฀

R฀ 464/1998฀

R฀ 208/2003฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

R฀ 298/2010

Sao Tome and Principe (Democratic Republic of)

0.5

V฀

A฀ 196/1977฀

A฀ 196/1977฀

A฀ 196/1977฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

Saudi Arabia (Kingdom of)

20

IV฀

R฀ 39/1981฀

R฀ 39/1981฀

R฀ 39/1981฀

R฀ 175/1988฀

R฀ 21/1992฀

R฀ 407/1997฀

R฀ 268/2002฀

R฀ 334/2008฀

R฀ 120/2011

S

S

S

Senegal (Republic of)

1

V฀

R฀ 268/1967฀

R฀ 77/1974฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Serbia (Republic of)

1

II฀

R฀ 63/1967฀

R฀ 241/1971฀

R฀ 195/1976฀

R฀ 235/1989฀

R฀ 240/1995฀

A฀ 278/1998฀

A฀ 269/2001฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

R฀ 239/2009฀

S

S

S

S

Seychelles (Republic of)

1

V฀

A฀ 235/1977฀

A฀ 235/1977฀

A฀ 235/1977฀

A฀ 442/1995฀

A฀ 442/1995฀

R฀ 340/1995฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Sierra Leone (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

R฀ 207/1967฀

R฀ 52/1974฀

S฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Singapore (Republic of)

1

IV฀

A฀ 22/1966฀

R฀ 65/1972฀

R฀ 145/1976฀

R฀ 228/1986฀

R฀ 34/1991฀

R฀ 77/1996฀

R฀ 425/2003 ฀

R฀ 334/2008฀

R

S

S

S

Slovak Republic

3

II฀

A฀ 106/1993 ฀

A฀ 106/1993 ฀

A฀ 106/1993 ฀

A฀ 106/1993 ฀

A฀ 106/1993 ฀

S฀

R฀ 119/2001฀

R฀ 33/2006฀

R฀ 46/2010

S

S

S

S

Slovenia (Republic of)

1

III฀

A฀ 274/1992฀

A฀ 274/1992฀

A฀ 274/1992฀

A฀ 274/1992฀

A฀ 274/1992฀

A฀ 220/2008฀

R฀ 211/2006฀

R฀ 206/2007฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Solomon Islands

0.5

IV฀

A฀ 106/1984฀

A฀ 106/1984฀

A฀ 106/1984฀

R฀ 345/1994฀

R฀ 345/1994฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

S

S

S

S

S

200/2012

S

Somali Republic (Transitional Fed. Gov. of the)

0.5

V฀

R฀ 123/1968฀

A฀ 98/1972฀

R฀ 298/2005฀

A฀ 298/2005฀

R฀ 298/2005฀

A฀ 298/2005฀

A฀ 298/2005฀

A฀ 298/2005฀

–฀

South Africa (Republic of)

10

V฀

A฀ 258/1994฀

A฀ 258/1994฀

A฀ 258/1994฀

A฀ 258/1994฀

A฀ 258/1994฀

S฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

S฀

S฀

South Sudan

0.5

V

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

Spain

25

III฀

R฀ 63/1967฀

R฀ 175/197 ฀

R฀ 70/1980฀

R฀ 206/1987฀

R฀ 231/1992฀

R฀ 407/1997฀

R฀ 126/2005฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

S฀

S

S

S

Sri Lanka (Democratic Socialist Republic of)

3

IV฀

R฀ 95/1967฀

R฀ 154/197 ฀

R฀ 171/1984฀

R฀ 19/1988฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Sudan (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

R฀ 372/1990฀

R฀ 345/1994฀

R฀ 193/1999฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

S

198/2011

198/2011

198/2011

198/2011

198/2011

198/2011

198/2011

198/2011

A

98/2011

Suriname (Republic of)

1

I฀

A฀ 118/1976฀

A฀ 118/1976฀

A฀ 118/1976฀

R฀ 391/2001฀

R฀ 391/2001฀

R฀ 391/2001฀

S฀

–฀

S฀

Swaziland (Kingdom of)

1

V฀

A฀ 217/1969฀

A฀ 166/1971฀

R฀ 154/1976฀

R฀ 228/1986฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

Sweden

15

III฀

R฀ 80/1967฀

R฀ 241/1971฀

R฀ 77/1977฀

R฀ 98/1986฀

R฀ 34/1991฀

R฀ 242/1996฀

R฀ 236/2001฀

R฀ 399/2005฀

R

Swiss Confederation

15

III฀

R฀ 113/1966฀

R฀ 105/1971฀

R฀ 252/1975฀

R฀ 314/1985฀

R฀ 296/1991฀

R฀ 77/1996฀

R฀ 236/2001฀

R฀ 399/2005฀

R฀ 111/2010

Syrian Arab Republic

1

IV฀

R฀ 80/1967฀

R฀ 241/1971฀

R฀ 235/1977฀

R฀ 208/2003฀

R฀ 11/1994฀

R฀ 359/1996฀

R฀ 268/2002฀

R฀ 111/2010

R฀ 298/2010

53/2016

Tajikistan (United Republic of)

1

II฀

A฀ 172/1994฀

A฀ 172/1994฀

A฀ 172/1994฀

A฀ 172/1994฀

A฀ 172/1994฀

R฀ 165/1997฀

R฀ 132/2004฀

S฀

–฀

Tanzania (United Republic of)

0.5

V฀

R฀ 268/1967฀

R฀ 233/1975฀

R฀ 245/1978฀

A฀ 464/1998฀

R฀ 464/1998฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

Thailand

3

IV฀

R฀ 156/1966฀

R฀ 105/1971฀

R฀ 116/1976฀

R฀ 272/1986฀

R฀ 34/1991฀

R฀ 77/1996฀

R฀ 236/2001฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

S

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

1

II฀

A฀ 245/1993 ฀

A฀ 245/1993 ฀

A฀ 245/1993 ฀

A฀ 245/1993 ฀

A฀ 245/1993 ฀

R฀ 165/1997฀

A฀ 33/2006฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

–฀

S

S

S

S

Timor-Leste (Democratic Republic of)

0.5

IV฀

A฀ 423/2003฀

A฀ 423/2003฀

A฀ 423/2003฀

A฀ 423/2003฀

A฀ 423/2003฀

A฀ 423/2003฀

A฀ 423/2003฀

–฀

–฀

S

S

S

Togolese Republic

0.5

V฀

R฀ 244/1967฀

R฀ 65/1972฀

R฀ 195/1976฀

R฀ 235/1989฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

R

Tonga (Kingdom of)

1

IV฀

A฀ 35/1972฀

A฀ 35/1972฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

Trinidad and Tobago (Republic of)

1

I฀

R฀ 186/1968฀

R฀ 102/1974฀

A฀ 35/1979฀

R฀ 384/1992

A฀ 384/1992฀

A฀ 442/1995฀

–฀

S฀

–฀

Tunisia (Republic of)

5

V฀

R฀ 260/1966฀

R฀ 21/1972฀

R฀ 38/1976฀

R฀ 228/1986฀

R฀ 296/1991฀

R฀ 359/1996฀

R฀ 268/2002฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

S฀

Turkey (Republic of)

5

III฀

R฀ 224/1970฀

R฀ 150/1979฀

R฀ 228/1986฀

R

Turkmenistan

1

II฀

A฀ 53/1993฀

A฀ 53/1993฀

A฀ 53/1993฀

A฀ 53/1993฀

19/2016

R

19/2016

A฀ 53/1993฀

S฀

R

S฀

S฀

162/2015

R
–฀

199/2012

162/2015

S฀

S

S

S

S฀

S

S

S

S

S

S

S฀
–฀

S

S

Member countries' legal situation
Istanbul Acts (2016)

Member countries (Constitution, art. 2)

Contr.
class

Geo
group

Constitution
(Vienna 1964)

Additional
Protocol
(Tokyo 1969)

2nd Additional
Protocol
(Lausanne 1974)

3rd Additional
Protocol
(Hamburg 1984)

4th Additional
Protocol
(Washington
1989)

5th Additional
Protocol
(Seoul 1994)

6th Additional
Protocol (Beijing
1999)

7th Additional
8th Additional
Protocol
Protocol (Geneva
(Bucharest 2004)
2008)

Optional Act

Obligatory Acts
General
Regulations
Add. Pr.

Constitution
9th Add. Pr.

Universal
Postal
Convention

PPS
Agreement

Tuvalu฀

0.5

IV฀

A฀ 39/1981฀

A฀ 39/1981฀

A฀ 39/1981฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

–฀

S฀

–฀

Uganda (Republic of)

0.5

V฀

R฀ 83/1969฀

R฀ 35/1979฀

R฀ 35/1979฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S

S

S

S

Ukraine฀

5

II฀

R฀ 69/1978฀

R฀ 69/1978฀

R฀ 69/1978฀

R฀ 296/1991฀

R฀ 442/1995฀

R฀ 340/1999฀

R฀ 208/2003฀

R฀ 206/2007฀

R฀ 14/2012

S

S

S

S

United Arab Emirates

1

IV฀

A฀ 89/1973฀

A฀ 89/1973฀

R฀ 98/1979฀

R฀ 192/1994฀

R฀ 192/1994฀

R฀ 289/1997฀

R฀ 391/2001฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

R฀ 82/2012

S

S

S

S

United States of America

50

I฀

R฀ 122/1967฀

R฀ 192/1971฀

R฀ 145/1976฀

R฀ 228/1986฀

R฀ 34/1991฀

R฀ 278/1998฀

R฀ 236/2001฀

R฀ 302/2006฀

R฀ 298/2010

S

S

S

S

Uruguay (Eastern Republic of)

3

I฀

R฀ 98/1979฀

R฀ 98/1979฀

R฀ 98/1979฀

R฀ 302/2006฀

R฀ 302/2006฀

R฀ 302/2006฀

R฀ 302/2006฀

A฀ 300/2008฀

R

91/2013

S

S

S

S

Uzbekistan (Republic of)

1

II฀

A฀ 70/1994฀

A฀ 70/1994฀

A฀ 70/1994฀

A฀ 70/1994฀

A฀ 70/1994฀

R฀ 298/2005฀

R฀ 298/2005฀

R฀ 206/2007฀

R฀ 14/2012

S

S

S

S

–฀
S

S

S

S

Vanuatu (Republic of)

1

IV฀

A฀ 152/1982฀

A฀ 152/1982฀

A฀ 152/1982฀

–฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

–฀

Vatican City State

1

III฀

R฀ 106/1968฀

R฀ 175/197 ฀

R฀ 241/1976฀

R฀ 186/1991฀

R฀ 186/1991฀

R฀ 220/1998฀

R฀ 425/200 ฀

R฀ 220/2008฀

R

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

1

I฀

R฀ 189/1969฀

R฀ 69/1978฀

R฀ 246/1979฀

R฀ 308/1988฀

R฀ 278/1998฀

R฀ 193/1999฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

Viet Nam (Socialist Republic of)

1

IV฀

R฀ 181/1967฀

A฀ 52/1974฀

R฀ 296/1976฀

R฀ 51/1990฀

R฀ 240/1995฀

R฀ 359/1996฀

R฀ 119/2001฀

R฀ 211/2006฀

R฀ 298/2010

S

S

S

S

Yemen (Republic of)

0.5

IV฀

R A฀36/1969฀
126/1R A฀205/1971฀
129/1R R 132/1978฀
211/ R฀ 345/1994฀

R฀ 345/1994฀

R฀ 242/1996฀

R฀ 426/2002฀

R฀ 300/2008฀

R฀ 120/2011

S

S

S

S

200/2012

Zambia (Republic of)

1

V฀

A฀ 75/1967฀

R฀ 151/1983 ฀

R฀ 151/198 ฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

–฀

S

S

S

Zimbabwe (Republic of)

3

V฀

A฀ 246/1981฀

A฀ 246/1981฀

A฀ 246/1981฀

S฀

S฀

S฀

A฀ 232/2004฀

S฀

S฀

S

S

S

Number of member countries: 192

S