Geneva, Switzerland
    May 8, 1996
 ON CHANGES TO THE BOUNDARY OF
      THE TEYKOVO ICBM BASE FOR ROAD-MOBILE LAUNCHERS OF ICBMS
  
 The Parties, referring to paragraph 20 of Annex J to the Memorandum 
    of Understanding on the Establishment of the Data Base Relating to the Treaty 
    Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 
    on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms of July 31, 1991, 
    hereinafter referred to as the Treaty, agree on the following:
    
    (1) The new boundary of the Maintenance Facility of the Teykovo ICBM Base 
    for Road-Mobile Launchers of ICBMs shall be that shown on the site diagram 
    attached to this Joint Statement.1
    
    (2) The portions of the Teykovo ICBM Base for Road-Mobile Launchers of 
    ICBMs to be excluded from within the boundary shown on the site diagram of 
    the facility dated March 20, 1995, shall not be subject to inspection unless 
    such portions are included within the boundary of any inspection site.2
    
    (3) The change to the boundary of the Teykovo ICBM Base for Road-Mobile Launchers 
    of ICBMs shall become effective on the date specified in the notification 
    provided by the Russian Federation in accordance with paragraph 19 of Section 
    I of the Protocol on Notifications Relating to the Treaty, or the date such 
    notification is provided by the Russian Federation, or the date of entry into 
    force of this Joint Statement, whichever is latest.
    
    
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 (United States of America)___Steven Steiner
    (The Republic of Belarus)___Andrey Sannikov
    (The Republic of Kazakstan)___Kairtay Zhanbatyrov
    (The Russian Federation)___Viktor Trifonov
    (Ukraine)___ Konstantin Hrishchenko
  
    
  
2 JCIC Joint Statement No. 27