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FOR MTG AM SEP9
REF YOURTELS 177C SEP3 AND J792 SEP4
DRAFT ATOMIC INFO AGREEMENT
THE DRAFT AGREEMENT TABLED BY THE USA DEL APPEARS TO EE SIMILAR
IN ESSENTIALS TO THE 1955 AGREEMENT AND THERE SHOULD BE NO RFT NO
GREAT DIFFICULTY IN REACHING AGREEMENT ON A TEXT ACCEPTABLE TO ALL
NATO MEMBERS*THE DEL SHOULD BE ABLE TO DEAL WITH THIS MATTER ON
THE BASIS OF REGULAR INSTRUCTIONS FROM OTT AND WE THEREFORE DO
NOT RPT NOT INTEND TO SEND EITHER LEGAL OR SECURITY EXPFRTS*
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CDDND COMMENTS; ART II OF THE DRAFT WHICH IS ESSEN-

TIALLY ART I OF 1955 AGREEMENT AND WHICH PROVIDES BASIS UPON WHICH
INFO WILL EE GIVEN HAS BEEN AMENDED BY THE ADDITION OF THE WORDS
QUOTE AND OTHER MILITARY APPLICATIONS OF ATOMIC ENERGY UNQUOTE
AT THE END OF EACH CLAUSE AND THE ADDITION OF A NEW CLAUSE "D*
CONCERNING THE DEVELOPMENT OF DELIVERY SYSTEMS,THE EFFECT OF THESE
CHANGES IS TO BROADEN THE BASIS UPON WHICH THE USA GOVT WILL DIVULGE
ATOMIC INFO,PARA,ARTICLE II OF 1955 AGREEMENT CONTAINED RESTRICTIONS ON THE DISSEMINATION EY A RECIPIENT OF INFO OBTAINED UNDER
THE AGREEMENT.THESE PROVISIONS ARE CARRIED FORWARD INTO ARTICLES
IV AND V OF THE DRAFT*IT WILL BE NOTED THAT INFO RECEIVED BY MEMBER

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STATES FROM NATO CAN ONLY BE GIVEN TO PERSONS WHERE THERE IS WHAT
AMOUNTS TO A QUOTE. NEED TO KNOW REQUIREMENT UNQUOTEo I NFO SO
RECEIVED OR OTHERWISE UNDER THE AGREEMENT CANNOT EE TRANSFERRED TO
UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS OR PERSONS BEYOND THE JURISDICTION OF THE
RECIPIENT MEMBER NATION*INFO CAN BE TRANSMITTED TO NATO BUT NOT
RPT NOT TO OTHER MEMBER STATES EXCEPT WITH THE AUTHORITY OF THE USA,
PARA.THE OBLIGATION OF REPORTING AS CONTAINED IN PARA TWO OF ARTICLE
IV OF 1955 AGREEMENT IS NOW CONTAINED IN SECTION VI OF THE SECURITY
ANNEX WHERE IT IS DESCRIBED IN SOMEWHAT GREATER DETAIL*PARA„
ARTICLE VX OF THE DRAFT CONTAINS A NEW PROVISION WHICH PURPORTS TO
PROTECT THE STATE PROVIDING INFO UNDER THE AGREEMENT,UNDER THIS
ARTICLE THE RECIPIENT STATE TAKES AND USES THE INFO AT ITS OWN
RISK«THE ARTICLE IS INCLUDED AS ARTICLE V OF THE CDN-USA EILATERAL
AGREEMENT ON COOPERATION ON THE USES OF ATOMIC ENERGY FOR MUTUAL
DEFENCE PURPOSES,PARA.ARTICLE VII OF THE DRAFT PROVIDES FOR THE
COMMUNICATION OF INFO BY OTHER MEMBER STATES AND READS IN PART 5
QUOTE PARALLELLING THE UNDERTAKINGS OF THE USA« O0 T0 THE EXTENT
THEY DEEM NECESSARY WILLCUNDERLINFDJCOMMUNICATEae,UNQUOTE,
APPARENTLY THIS IS AN ENDEAVOUR ON THE PART OF THE USA TO ENSURE THAT
OTHER MEMBER STATES HAVING AN ATOMIC WEAPONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
WILL ALSO MAKE INFO AVAILABLEoPARA.ARTICLE IXC3) OF THE DRAFT
PROVIDES FOR THE TERMINATION OF THE AGREEMENT* THE FORMULA ADOFTED
IN THE 1955 AGREEMENT WAS TO MAKE THE AGREEMENTS TERM COINCIDE WITH
THAT OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY,THE PRESENT DRAFT PROVIDES FOR
TERMINATION BY MUTUAL AGREEMENT OR BY THE AGREEMENT BEING
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UNDER AN OBLIGATION TO SAFEGUARD INFO OBTAINED PURSUANT TO THE
AGREEMENT.PARA,NO RPT NO PROVISION IS MADE IN THE FRESENT DRAFT
FOR THE ACCESSION OF A NEW STATE TO NATO,IT MAY BE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE VII(23AS CONTAINED IN THE 1955 AGREEMENT WERE
INSERTED WITH A VIEW TO THE FEDERAL RFPUBLIC OF GERMANY JOINING
NATO AND ARE NOT RPT NOT NOW CONSIDERED NECESSARY.THE FACT THAT
THE PROVISION NO RPT NO LONGER EXISTS SHOULD NOT RPT NOT PRESENT
ANY REAL DIFFICULTIES SHOULD THE PROBLEM ARISE.PARA.ARTICLE X OF
THE DRAFT MERELY BRINGS INFO COMMUNICATED UNDER THE 1955 AGREEMENT
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WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE DRAFT:AGREEMENT.PARA,IN THE TECHNICAL
ANNEX WHICH WAS CALLED THE SECRET ANNEX TO THE 1955 AGREEMENT AN
ITEM INCLUDED IN THE EARLIER AGREEMENT HAS NOT RPT NOT BEEN
BROUGHT FORWARD.THIS IS ITEM 2CINTERCHANGEABILITY OF NUCLEAR
COMPONENTS).ITEM?(INTELLIGENCE-SOVIET CAPABILITIES OF THE 1955
AGREEMENT WOULD NOW APPEAR TO EE COVERED BY ITEM E OF THE TECHNICAL
ANNEX.IN OTHER RESPECTS THE TECHNICAL ANNEX IS MORE COMPREHENSIVE.
PARA.THE MEANING OF THE EXPRESSION QUOTE NO INFO

ON OTHER MILITARY

APPLICATIONS OF ATOMIC ENERGY..cUNQUOTE AS USED IN SECTION 2 OF
THE TECHNICAL ANNEX IS NOT RPT NOT UNDERSTOODoTHIS IS PARTICULARLY
SO HAVING REGARD TO THE AMENDMENTS REFERRED TO ABOVE IN PARA6
CONCERNING ARTICLE II OF THE DRAFT WHERE THE SAME EXPRESSION IS USED
lEo OTHER MILITARY APPLICATIONS OF ATOMIC ENERGY.PARA.THE SECGEN
IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPERVISION OF THE. NATO SECURITY PROGRAMME WITH
RESPECT TO ALL NATO ORGANI2ATIONSCINCLUDING UNITS IN NATO)WHICH
RECEIVE INFO UNDER THE AGREEMENT.PARA C OF SECTION I OF THE SEC-

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URITY ANNEX REFERS.IT WILL ALSO BE NOTED THAT THIS FARA APPARENTLY
CONTEMPLATES THE POSSIBILITY OF MFMBER STATES RETAINING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SUPERVISION OF SECURITY OVER THEIR OWN MILITARY
UNITS RECEIVING SUCH INFO BUT THERE SEEMS TO BE NO RPT NO FURTHER
PROVISION AS TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES OR ARRANGEMENTS NECESSARY FOR
SUCH RETENTION OF RESPONSIBILITY.IT WILL EE NECESSARY TO CLEARLY
DEFINE RESPONSIBILITIES AND PROCEDURES FOR THIS SXTUATXON.PARA.
UNDER PARA A OF SECTION X OF THE SECURITY ANNEX THE SECGEN IS
CHARGED WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY OF HAVING CONDUCTED SECURITY INSPECTIONS BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL OR AGENCY DESIGNATED BY HIM,
AT LEAST ONCE EVERY TWELVE MONTHS,OF ALL NATO MILITARY AND
CIVILIAN ELEMENTS AND MEMBER NATIONS WHICH HAVE RECEIVED USA
ATOMIC INFO.PARA.THE FIRST PARA OF ^SECTION IX CONCERNING f H E I G H T
OF USA SECURITY WORKING GROUPS TO EXAMINE THE SECURITY MEASURES OF
NATO AGENCIES AND MEMBER NATIONS IS SOMEWHAT AMBIGUOUS IN THAT
IT IS NOT RPT NOT CLEAR WHETHER THIS RIGHT CAN BE EXERCISED PRIOR
TO THE RECEIPT OF ATOMIC INFO OR SUBSEQUENT TO SUCH RECEIFT.
HOWEVERjIN THE CASE OF CDA SUCH VISITS ARE IN FACT CONTEMPLATED IN
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THE BILATERAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN CDA AND THE USA*THE WORKING GROUP
SH©ULD EXAMINE JUST HOW THESE VARIOUS INSPECTIONS AND SUPERVISORY
RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE CARRIED OUT.PARA,FARA F OF SECTION I
LIMITS DISSEMINATION OF INFO TO NATIONS OF MEMBER STATES ON A
NEED TO KNOW BASIS.THIS MEANS THAT REGARDLESS OF SECURITY CLEARANCES HELD NON-NATIONAL MEMBERS OF A FORCE COULD NOT RPT NOT BE
ALLOWED ACCESS TO SUCH INFO.WHILE THIS

MIGHT RAISE PRACTICAL PRO-

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ARTICuE VI OF THE 1955 AGREEMENT.IN THIS RESPECT THF. WORD QUOTE
NATIONALS UNQUOTE SHOULD BE DEFINED,SOME COUNTRIES LIMIT THE WORD
NATIONAL TO QUOTE NATURAL»BORN UNQUOTE CITIZENS AND OTHERS INCLUDE
NATURALIZED CITIZENS.FARA.THIS AGREEMENT DOES NOT RPT NOT MENTION
PATENTS OR ANY AGREEMENTS CONCERNING THEM.NORMALLY AN AGREEMENT
TO INTERCHANGE TECHNICAL INFO SHOULD CONTAIN PROVISIONS
WITH RESPECT TO THE PROTECTION OF PROPRIETARY RIGHTS IN THE INFO.
THE WORKING GROUP ON INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY OF NATO SAC/9ii)IS AT
PRESENT CONSIDERING AN AGREEMENT TO COVER SITUATIONS OF THIS TYPE.
IT WOULD APPEAR FROM THE TECHNICAL ANNEX THAT MUCH OF THE INFO TO
BE EXCHANGED IS OF AN OPERATIONAL NATURE RATHER THAN TECHNICAL
DETAILS OF THE WEAPONS OR DETAILS OF MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUESo
INFO OF AN OPERATIONAL NATURE SELDOM DISCLOSES PATENTABLE SUBJECT
MATTER.THE MOST PRACTICAL SUGGESTION IS TO RAISE THE QUESTION OF
PATENT PROTECTION AT THE FORTHCOMING MTG OF THF WORKING GROUP.

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BY THE WORKING GROUP ON INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY COULD BE INCORPORATED
IN THE SECURITY ANNEX BY REFERENCE.
(2iEXTERNAL AFFAIRS^SECURITY);WE HAVE EXAMINED THE PROPOSED
AGREEMENT AS GIVEN IN CMC63)63 OF JUL22/63 WITH RESPECT TO THE
SECURITY ASPECTS AND FIND THAT9WHILE THERE ARE NOT RPT NOT MANY
BASIC DIFFERENCES BETWEEN IT AND THE EXISTING AGREEMENT,THERE ARE
IN THE SECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES AND PROCEDURES SOME WHICH COULD
CAUSE A BIT OF DIFFICULTY DEPENDING ON THE MANNER AND EXTENT TO
WHICH TKEY ARE IMPLEMENTEDoTHE DRAFT IS MORE DETAILED AND MORE
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INFO THAN IS THE PRESENT AGREEMENT;AS THE PROPOSALS ARE DESCRIBED
IN CMC 63) &lt;S3 THEY DO NOT RPT NOT SUGGEST ANYTHING TO WHICH WE COULD
NOT RPT NOT AGREE IN THE LIGHT OF OUR EXPERIENCE SO FAR*PARA.
THE NEW RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE NATO SECGEN WXLL NECESSITATE
PROCEDURES ADDITIONAL TO THOSE PRESENTLY OBTAINING UNDER NATO,
WHICH AS RECIPIENTS,WE SHALL BE BOUND TO FOLLOW,GIVEN OUR
PRESENT SECURITY ARRANGEMENTS,THE NEW PROCEDURES SHOULD NOT
RPT N©T PROVE IMPOSSIBLE TO ACCEPT NOR WOULD THEY EE PARTICULARLY
ONEROUS IN APPLICATION AS THEY ARE OUTLINED IN THE SPECIAL SECURITY
ANNEX OF CMC63563.FARA.MORE SPECIFICALLY,IN THE ANNEX THERE SHOULD
BE NO RPT NO GREAT DIFFICULTY ABOUT THE CLEARANCES MENTIONED XN
SECTION II € PARTS D AND EJAND EXISTING FACILITIES FOR STORAGE AND
PROTECTION SHOULD MEET THE PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
OUTLINED IN SECTION III.THE PERMISSION TO REPRODUCE DOCUMENTS
CESPECIALLY UP TO CONFIDENTIAL AS IN SECTION IV,E,2)WILL HAVE TO BE
AS RIGIDLY CONTROLLED AS HAS BEEN THE CASE WITH NATO DOCUMENTS,

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WITH RESPONSIBILITIES CLEARLY PLACED,UNDERSTOOD AND ACCEPTED BY
ALL CONCERNED OR THE POSSIBILITY OF LAXITY AND CONFUSION COULD BE
REAL.THAT HOWEVER IS A MATTER TO EE HANDLED IN OTTAWA.OUR

MAIN

FEAR ARISES FROM THE INSPECTIONS PROPOSED IN SECTIONS IX AND X.
WE CANNOT RPT NOT OBJECT TO THEM AS SSUCH FOR WE HAVF ACCEPTED
THEM IN CONNECTION WITH NATO SECURITY.THE PURVIEW OF THE PROPOSED
INSPECTION ISjWE HAVE NOTED,QUITE GENERALLY PHRASED BUT ZEALOUS
SECURITY WORKING GROUPS MIGHT SEEK TO PROBE INTO ASPECTS OF OUR
SECURITY ADMIN MORE DEEPLY THAN WE COULD PERMIT.WITHIN THE LIMITS
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PROCEDURES WE COULD AGREE WITHOUT DIFFICULTY.
C3)EXTERNAL AFFAIRSCLEGAL):PREAMBLE,THIRD PARA.IN THE SENTENCE
QUOTE...MAKING AVAILABLE TO THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION
AND ITS MEMBER NATIONS*..UNQUOTE SUBSTITUTE QUOTEo..MEMBER STATES
UNQUOTE,ALREADY,AT THE TIME OF NEGOTIATING THE 1955 AGREEMENT WHICH
THIS ONE PURPORTS TO REPLACE,THERE HAO EEEN SOME HESITATION AEOUT
IDENTIFYING NATO AS AN ENTITY DISTINCT FROM ITS MEMBERS BUT THIS
FORM OF LANGUAGE WAS FINALLY AGREED TO.IN THE PRESENT CONTEXT
HOWEVER THE CONTRAST IS MORE APPARENT AND IT WOULD BE SOFTENED BY
THE USE OF THE WORD QUOTE STATE UNQUOTE WHICH CARRIES THE NOTATION
OF FULL SOVEREIGNTY0PARA0FREAMBLE,FOURTH FARA.QUOTE TAKING INTO
CONSIDERATION THE USA ATOMIC ENERGY ACT OF J954...UNQUOTE,ALREADY
IN THE 1955 AGREEMENT IT WAS NOT RPT NOT TOO CLEAR TO WHAT EXTENT
THIS CONSIDERATION WAS RELEVANT TO THE ARTICLES NOW NO VII)WHEREBY
OTHER STATES THAN THE USA UNDERTAKE TO MAKE SOME OF THEIR OWN INFO
AVAILABLE.DELETION OF THIS PARA OR ITS ENLARGEMENT TO COVFR PARALLEL
LEGISLATION IN OTHER COUNTRXES,1E.FOR CDA,THE CDN ATOMIC ENERGY
CONTROL ACT AND ATOMIC ENERGY REGULATIONS,WOULD EE IN KEEPING WITH
THE MULTILATERAL CHARACTER OF THE PROPOSED AGREEMENT.THIS RAISES
THE WIDER QUESTION,NOT RPT NOT SOLVED IN EITHER PARAS THREE OR TEN -\y
OF THE MEMO FROM THE USA DEL,OF THE LEGAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN

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INFO WHICH THE PROPOSED AGREEMENT PROVIDES FOR ARE INDEED WIDER

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INFO0..WXLL NOT RPT NOT BE TRANSFERRED TO UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS
GR BEYOND THE JURISDICTION OF THE RECIPIENT MEMEER NATIONS...
UNQUOTE WAS LIFTED FROM THE BILATERAL AGREEMENTS.ARTICLE I.
CAJTHE CLAUSE ON THE SEVENTH LINE QUOTE WHILE MAKING SUCH CONTRl=
EUTIONS UNQUOTE IS REDUDDANT FOR IT MERELY REPEATS THE CLAUSE ON
THE THIRD AND FOURTH LINE QUOTE WHILE THE NATO CONTINUES TO MAKE
0..CONTRIBUTIONS

UNQUOTE,CB)THE ANTECEDENT OF QUOTE SUCH COOPERATION

UNQUOTE IN THE PENULTIMATE LINE IS NOT RPT NOT CLEAR.(C)THE WORDING IN THE PENULTIMATE LINE QUOTE WILL FROMOTE AND WILL NOT RPT
NOT CONSTITUTE AN UNREASONABLE RISK TO ITS DEFENCE AND SECURITY
UNQUOTE IS VAGUE,ARE THESE CRITERIA DISTINGUISHABLE70NE WOULD
THINK THAT IF AN ACT CONSTITUTED AN UNREASONABLE RISK TO THF DEFENCE OF THE USA IT COULD HARDLY BE UAID

TO PROMOTE THAT DEFENCE.

THIS WORDING SHOULD BE CLARIFIED.ARTICLF XX.IS QUOTE IN CONNECTION
WITH THEIR FUNCTIONS RELATED TO NATO MISSIONS...UNQUOTE COMMEN=
SURATE WITH THE MUTUAL SECURITY AND DEFENCE PURPOSES MENTIONED IN
THE CDA-USA BILATERAL?THE EXPRESSION QUOTE NATO MISSIONS UNQUOTE
WHICH IS USED ON THE FIFTH LINE DOES NOT RPT NOT SEEM TO BE DEFINED ANYWHERE XN THE AGREEMENT.ARTICLE III.THIS SECTION
DUPLICATES FIRST SENTENCE OF ARTICLE I AND IS AMBIGUOUSoIT SUGGESTS
THAT THE USA WILL CARRY OUT THIS AGREEMENT ONLY IN SO FAR9AND
AS LONGgAS IT IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH USA LAW.THIS MAKES THE AGREEMENT
DEPENDENT ON THE LEGISLATURE WHICH IS CLEARLY CONTRARY TO XNTERNATieNAL LAW.AN AG»EEMFNT CAN EE SO WORDED AS TO MAKE THE OBLIGATIONS
ASSUMED UNDER IT CONSISTENT WITH DOMESTIC LAW BUT IT IS IMPROPER
TO WORD IT IN SUCH A WAY THAT FIXED OBLIGATIONS WILL ONLY EE

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IMPLEMENTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOMESTIC LAW*IN OTHER WORDS THE
OBLIGATIONS ONCE CREATED ARE ABSOLUTE AT INTERNATIONAL LAW AND
A FAILURE BY THE LEGISLATURE TO IMPLEMENT THEM IS NOT RPT NOT A
DEFENCE,ARTICLE IV PARA FIVE.THERE SHOULD BE A DEFINITION OF THE
TERM QUOTE AUTHORIZED PERSONS UNQUOTE AS IN ARTICLE It OF THE
1955 AGREEMENT,OTHERWISE THE WORDING QUOTE UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS
UNQUOTE REMAINS VAGUEoARTXCLE VIoTHE FIRST PART OF THE SENTENCE IS
SUPERFLUOUS AND AMBIGUOUS.ARTICLE X^CIKTHSS SECTION TALKS ABOUT
NOTIFICATION FROM STATES THAT THEY AGREE TO BE POUND BY THE
AGREEMENT.THIS PROCEDURE IS NORMALLY CALLED RATIFICATION AND WE
WONDER WHY IT IS NOT RPT NOT SO DESCRIBED.ARTICLE IXC 3).THE
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AGREEMENTS THIS WHAT IS DESIRED?FXNAL CLAUSESoTHXS IS AN AGREEMENT EETWEEN QUOTE GOVTS UNQUOTE RATHER THAN QUOTE STATES UNQUOTE
AND THE F©RMIR WORD SHOULD ?F SUBSTITUTED FOR THE LATTER.THE ONLY
WAY AT LEAST IN THEORY TO BXND A STATE RATHER THAN ITS GOVT IS TO
DRAFT THE TREATY IN HEAD OF STATE FORM
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