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Special Measures Agreement With Japan
Special Measures Agreement With Japan in 2011
United States views on international law (based on the document “Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law”): On April 1, 2011, the “Agreement between the United States of America and Japan concerning new special measures relating to Article XXIV of the Agreement under Article VI of the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States of America and Japan, regarding facilities and areas and the status of United States armed forces in Japan” (“Special Measures Agreement”) entered into force. The Special Measures Agreement was signed on January 21, 2011 and is available at (internet link) state.gov/s/l/c8183.htm.
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