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security
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PREAMBLE
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...
Reaffirming
their desire for the
organisation
of a
system
of
collective
security
in
Europe
, with the
participation
of all the
European
states
,
irrespective
of their
social
and
state
systems
, which would make it possible to combine their efforts in the
interests
of securing
peace
in
Europe
, ...
... Taking into
consideration
at the same tirne the
situation
obtaining in
Europe
as the result of
ratification
of the
Paris
agreements
, which provide for the
formation
of a new
military
grouping in the shape of the "Western
European Union
" together with a remilitarised Western
Germany
, and for the
integration
of Western
Germany
in the
North Atlantic
bloc, which
increases
the
threat
of another
war
and
creates
a menace to the
national security
of the peaceloving
states
, ...
... Convinced that, under these
circumstances
, the peaceloving
states
of
Europe
should take the necessary
measures
for
safeguarding
their
security
, and in the
interests
of maintaining
peace
in
Europe
, ...
ARTICLE-1
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... The
contracting parties
undertake
, in
accordance
with the
Charter of the United Nations
Organisation
, to
refrain
in their
international relations
from the
threat
or use of
force
, and to settle their
international disputes
by
peaceful
means so as not to
endanger
international peace
and
security
. ...
ARTICLE-2
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... The
contracting parties
declare
their readiness to take part, in the
spirit
of sincere
co-operation
, in all
international
undertakings intended to
safeguard
international peace
and
security
and they shall use all their energies for the realisation of these aims. ...
ARTICLE-3
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... The
contracting parties
shall take
council
among themselves on all
important
international
questions
relating to their
common interests
, guided by the
interests
of strengthening
international peace
and
security
. ...
... They shall take
council
among themselves immediately, whenever, in the
opinion
of any of them, there has arisen the
threat
of an
armed attack
on one or several
states
that are
signatories
of the
treaty
, in the
interests
of organising their
joint
defence
and of upholding
peace
and
security
. ...
ARTICLE-4
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... In the
event
of an
armed attack
in
Europe
on one or several
states
that are
signatories
of the
treaty
by any
state
or
group
of
states
, each
state
that is a
party
to this
treaty
shall, in the
exercise
of the
right
to
individual
or
collective
self-defence
in
accordance
with
Article
51 of the
Charter of the United Nations
Organisation
, render the
state
or
states
so attacked immediate
assistance
, individually and in
agreement
with other
states
that are
parties
to this
treaty
, by all the means it may consider necessary,
including
the use of
armed
force
. The
states
that are
parties
to this
treaty
shall immediately take
council
among themselves
concerning
the necessary
joint measures
to be
adopted
for the
purpose
of restoring and upholding
international peace
and
security
. ...
... In
accordance
with the
principles
of the
Charter of the United Nations
Organisation
, the
Security Council
shall be advised of the
measures
taken on the basis of the present
article
. These
measures
shall be stopped as soon as the
Security Council
has taken the necessary
measures
for restoring and upholding
international peace
and
security
-. ...
... In
accordance
with the
principles
of the
Charter of the United Nations
Organisation
, the
Security Council
shall be advised of the
measures
taken on the basis of the present
article
. These
measures
shall be stopped as soon as the
Security Council
has taken the necessary
measures
for restoring and upholding
international peace
and
security
-. ...
... In
accordance
with the
principles
of the
Charter of the United Nations
Organisation
, the
Security Council
shall be advised of the
measures
taken on the basis of the present
article
. These
measures
shall be stopped as soon as the
Security Council
has taken the necessary
measures
for restoring and upholding
international peace
and
security
-. ...
ARTICLE-9
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... The present
treaty
is
open
to be
acceded
to by other
states
-
irrespective
of their
social
and
state
systems
-which may express their readiness to assist, through
participation
in the present
treaty
, in combining the efforts of the peaceloving
states
for the
purpose
of
safeguarding
the
peace
and
security
, of
nations
. This
act
of
acceding
to the
treaty
shall become effective, with the
consent
of the
states
that are
parties
to this
treaty
, after the
instrument
of accedence has been
deposited
with the
government
of the
Polish
People
's
Republic
. ...
ARTICLE-11
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... In the
event
of the
organisation
of a
system
of
collective
security
in
Europe
and the
conclusion
of a
general
European
treaty
of
collective
security
to that end, which the
contracting parties
shall unceasingly
seek
to bring about, the present
treaty
shall cease to be effective on the
date
the
general
European
treaty
comes into
force
. ...
... In the
event
of the
organisation
of a
system
of
collective
security
in
Europe
and the
conclusion
of a
general
European
treaty
of
collective
security
to that end, which the
contracting parties
shall unceasingly
seek
to bring about, the present
treaty
shall cease to be effective on the
date
the
general
European
treaty
comes into
force
. ...
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