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United Nations -
Treaty Series
1956
No. 3626. JAPAN: DECLARATION' OF ACCEPTANCE OF
THE OBLIGATIONS CONTAINED IN THE CHARTER
OF THE UNITED NATIONS. TOKYO, 16 JUNE 1952
DECLARATION
Tokyo, 16 June 1952.
I, Katsuo Okazaki, Minister for Foreign Affairs, having been duly authorized
by the Japanese Government, state that the Government of Japan hereby
accepts the obligations contained in the Charter of the United Nations, and
undertakes to honour them, by all means at its disposal, from the day when Japan
becomes a Member of the United Nations.
(Signed) K.
OKAZAKI
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
2 Presented to the Secretary-General of the United Nations on 23 June 1952.
By resolution
1113 (XI) adopted by the General Assembly at its 623rd meeting, on 18 December 1956, Japan was
admitted to membership in the United Nations. See United Nations, Official Records of the General
Assembly, Eleventh Session, Supplement No. 17 (A/3572), p. 60.