JOINT COMMUNIQUE ON THE SIGNING OF THE ABM
TREATY DOCUMENTS
The Secretary of State of the United States of America and the Foreign Ministers of the Russian
Federation, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, and Ukraine have just signed the
Memorandum of Understanding on Succession to the ABM Treaty Between the United States of
America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. They welcome the signature of four
related documents by Representatives of their respective Governments: First Agreed Statement
Relating to the ABM Treaty; Second Agreed Statement Relating to the ABM Treaty; a
Confidence-Building Measures Agreement; and the Regulations of the Standing Consultative
Commission. |