Tuesday, 27 October 2009. | |
MILITARY ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND YUGOSLAVIA, , November 14, 1951 |
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The Governments of the United States of America and the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia; Desiring to foster international peace and security within the framework of the Charter of the United Nations through measures which will further the ability of nations dedicated to the purposes and principles of the Charter to participate effectively in arrangements for individual and collective self-defense in support of those purposes and principles; Reaffirming their determination to give their full cooperation to the efforts to provide the United Nations with armed forces as contemplated by the Charter and to obtain agreement on universal regulation and reduction of armaments under adequate guaranty against violations; Taking into consideration the support that the Government of the United States of America has brought to these principles by enacting the Mutual Defense Assistance Act of 1949, as amended, and the Mutual Security Act of 1951, which provide for the furnishing of military assistance to certain nations; Desiring to set forth the conditions which will govern the furnishing of such assistance; Have agreed as follows: . . . Source: The Avalon Project |