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Kronologi over fredssagen og international politik 19. januar 1960 / Time Line January 19, 1960

18. Januar 1960, 20. Januar 1960

01/191960
Japansk-amerikansk samarbejds- og forsvarsaftale indgås.
En hemmelig klausul i aftalen tillader USA at lade atomvåben passere japansk territorium, skriver Information 11.1.2000.

01/19/1960
Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan concluded.
A secret clause in the agreement allows the United States to have nuclear weapons passing Japanese territory, writes Information 11.1.2000. - http://www.mofa.go.jp/region/n-america/us/q&a/ref/1.html
'ARTICLE VI
For the purpose of contributing to the security of Japan and the maintenance of international peace and security in the Far East, the United States of America is granted the use by its land, air and naval forces of facilities and areas in Japan. The use of these facilities and areas as well as the status of United States armed forces in Japan shall be governed by a separate agreement, replacing the Administrative Agreement under Article III of the Security Treaty between Japan and the United States of America, signed at Tokyo on February 28, 1952, as amended, and by such other arrangements as may be agreed upon'.
Literature: Nuclear Noh Drama : Tokyo, Washington and the Case of the Missing Nuclear Agreements. Posted - October 13, 2009. Edited by Dr. Robert A. Wampler. the National Security Archive - http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/nukevault/ebb291/index.htm

01/19/1960

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