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Verification and Response in Disarmament Agreements*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 April 2017

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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1963

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[Reprinted with the permission of the Institute for Defense Analyses. The report, dated November 15, 1962, was released January 10, 1963, by the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. The appendixes to the Summary Report and two volumes of annexes have not been reprinted The full 3-volume report may be requested from the Institute for Defense Analyses, 1666 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington 9, D.C.]

References

1. As used in this report “verification” refers to the totality of means, of which inspection is just one, by which one nation can determine whether another nation is complying with obligations under an arms control or disarmament agreement. “Inspection” will refer specifically to agreed procedures by which individuals either as representatives of national states or international organizations conduct activities for the primary purpose of verifying compliance with arms control and disarmament agreements.

2. “Response” refers to any course of action taken by a nation or an international body on the basis of information indicating that another party to an arms control or disarmament agreement is not acting in conformance with obligations contained in, or implied by, the agreement.

3. See Annex Volume I, Part I.

4 See Annex Volume I, Part II.

5 See Annex Volume II, Part I, for a discussion of responses and their relation to substantive arms control measures.

6 See Annex Volume I, Part II.

7 See Annex Volume II, Part II.