PROTOCOL TO THE TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
AND THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION ON MEASURES FOR THE FURTHER
REDUCTION AND LIMITATION OF STRATEGIC OFFENSIVE ARMS
Pursuant to Article I of the Treaty between the United
States of America and the Russian Federation on Measures for
the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive
Arms, hereinafter referred to as the Treaty, the Parties
hereby agree upon the following provisions regarding
implementation of the Treaty.
This Protocol is organized into ten Parts.
Part One, Terms and Their Definitions, contains the
definitions of terms that are used in the Treaty and this
Protocol.
Part Two, Categories of Data Pertaining to Strategic
Offensive Arms, contains the categories of data with respect
to items subject to the Treaty.
Part Three, Conversion or Elimination Procedures, contains
procedures governing the conversion, elimination, or other
means for removal from accountability of strategic offensive
arms and facilities.
Part Four, Notifications, contains the iist of
notifications provided for in Article VII of the Treaty.
Part Five, Inspection Activities, contains provisions
governing the conduct of inspection activities provided for in
Article XI of the Treaty.
Part Six, Bilateral Consultative Commission, hereinafter
referred to as the BCC, contains provisions governing the
operation of the BCC, established pursuant to Article
XI1 of
the Treaty.
Part Seven,
Telemetric Information, contains the
procedures associated with the fulfillment of obligations
concerning
telemetric information, pursuant to Article IX of
the Treaty.
Part Eight, Provisional Application, governs provisional
application of certain provisions of the Treaty and this
Protocol.
Part Nine, Agreed Statements, contains Agreed Statements
regarding the Treaty and this Protocol.
Part Ten, Final Provisions, contains general provisions
applicable to this Protocol.