Treaties Entered Into Force in 1973 - Prevention of Nuclear War Agreement, Treaty of Chaguaramas, Basic Treaty, 1972 (Paperback)

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Prevention of Nuclear War Agreement, Treaty of Chaguaramas, Basic Treaty, 1972, Prevention of Accidents Convention, 1970, Workers' Representatives Convention, 1971, Holidays With Pay Convention, 1970, Benzene Convention, 1971. Not illustrated. Excerpt: The Prevention of Nuclear War Agreement was created to reduce the danger of nuclear war between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The agreement was signed in Washington, D.C. on June 22, 1973 during a relative period of dtente. The United States and the U.S.S.R. agreed to reduce the threat of a nuclear war and establish a policy to restrain hostility. AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS ON THE PREVENTION OF NUCLEAR WAR Signed at Washington June 22, 1973 Entered into force June 22, 1973 The United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, hereinafter referred to as the Parties, Guided by the objectives of strengthening world peace and international security, Conscious that nuclear war would have devastating consequences for mankind, Proceeding from the desire to bring about conditions in which the danger of an outbreak of nuclear war anywhere in the world would be reduced and ultimately eliminated, Proceeding from their obligations under the Charter of the United Nations regarding the maintenance of peace, refraining from the threat or use of force, and the avoidance of war, and in conformity with the agreements to which either Party has subscribed, Proceeding from the Basic Principles of Relations between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics signed in Moscow on May 29, 1972, Reaffirming that the development of relations between the United States of Amer... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=2265131