Convention for the Protection of Submarine Telegraph Cables
1884 treaty to protect submarine communications cables / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Convention for the Protection of Submarine Telegraph Cables is a multilateral treaty that was signed in 1884 in order to protect submarine communications cables that had begun to be laid in the 19th century.
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Signed | 14 March 1884 (1884-03-14)[1] |
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Location | Paris, France[1] |
Effective | 1 May 1888[1] |
Condition | Exchange of ratifications |
Signatories | 27 |
Parties | 36 (as of 2013)[2] |
Ratifiers | 47 |
Depositary | Government of the French Republic[3] |
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