JCIC-XXXII: DOCUMENT INITIALLED AT JCIC-XXXII

UNCLAS GENEVA 000588 DEPT FOR T, VCI AND EUR/PRA DOE FOR NNSA/NA-24 CIA FOR WINPAC JCS FOR J5/DDGSA SECDEF FOR OSD(P)/STRATCAP NAVY FOR CNO-N5JA AND DIRSSP AIRFORCE FOR HQ USAF/ASX AND ASXP DTRA FOR OP-OSA AND DIRECTOR NSC FOR LUTI DIA FOR LEA E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: KACT PARM START JCIC INF US RS UP BO KZ SUBJECT: JCIC-XXXII: DOCUMENT INITIALLED AT JCIC-XXXII (JOINT STATEMENT NUMBER S-29 "ON CHANGES TO THE BOUNDARY OF DROVYANAYA ICBM BASE FOR SILO LAUNCHERS OF ICBMS,' JULY 24, 2008 ¶1. (U) This is JCIC-XXXII-018. ¶2. The text at paragraph 3 below is JCIC S-Series Joint Statement Number 29 "On Changes to the Boundary of Drovyanaya ICBM Base for Silo Launchers of ICBMs." The Joint Statement was initialed at the closing plenary meeting for JCIC-XXXII, held at the Russian Mission on July 24, 2008. The text of the Joint Statement is unclassified and included in this cable. The Joint Statement contains a classified attachment -- the site diagram for the facility. The site diagram is not included in this cable, but has been e-mailed to Washington (State/VCI/SI). ¶3. Begin text: Geneva, Switzerland July 24, 2008 JOINT COMPLIANCE AND INSPECTION COMMISSION JOINT STATEMENT NUMBER S-29 ON CHANGES TO THE BOUNDARY OF DROVYANAYA ICBM BASE FOR SILO LAUNCHERS OF ICBMS The Parties, referring to paragraph 19 of Annex J to the Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of the Data Base Relating to the Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms of July 31, 1991, hereinafter referred to as the Treaty, taking into account the information provided in Annex A to this Joint Statement with respect to the Drovyanaya ICBM Base for Silo Launchers of ICBMs, agree on the following: (1) The new boundary of the Drovyanaya ICBM Base for Silo Launchers of ICBMs shall be the boundary shown on the site diagram of the maintenance facility of the base dated July 17, 2008, which is attached as Annex B to this Joint Statement. (2) The portions of the Drovyanaya ICBM Base for Silo Launchers of ICBMs to be excluded, pursuant to this Joint Statement, from within the boundary shown on the site diagram of the maintenance facility dated May 29, 1995, shall not be subject to inspection unless such portions are included within the boundary of any inspection site. (3) The changes to the boundary of the Drovyanaya ICBM Base for Silo Launchers of ICBMs shall become effective on the date specified in the notification provided by the Russian Federation in accordance with paragraph 19 of Section I of the Protocol on Notifications Relating to the Treaty, or the date such notification is provided by the Russian Federation, or the date of entry into force of this Joint Statement, whichever is latest. JT (United States of America) KV (Republic of Belarus) AA (Republic of Kazakhstan) CK (Russian Federation) VB (Ukraine) ANNEX A INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION ON CHANGES TO THE BOUNDARY OF THE DROVYANAYA ICBM BASE FOR SILO LAUNCHERS OF ICBMS The Russian Federation: (1) pursuant to subparagraph 19(a) of Annex J to the Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of the Data Base Relating to the Treaty, hereinafter referred to as the Memorandum of Understanding, declares that the requirements set forth in the first sentence of paragraph 2 of Section IX of the Protocol on Procedures Governing the Conversion or Elimination of the Items Subject to the Treaty have been met with respect to the portions of the Drovyanaya ICBM Base for Silo Launchers of ICBMs to be excluded from within the boundary shown on the site diagram of the facility dated May 29, 1995; (2) pursuant to subparagraph 19(b) of Annex J to the Memorandum of Understanding, states that all structures that were ever shown within the boundaries shown on the site diagram of the Drovyanaya ICBM Base for Silo Launchers of ICBMs dated May 29, 1995, pursuant to subparagraph 9(b)(iii) or 9(b)(iv) of Annex J to the Memorandum of Understanding and that will be excluded from within the boundary of this facility pursuant to this Joint Statement, will remain unchanged but will no longer be used for items of inspection as of July 17, 2008. End text. ¶4. (U) Taylor sends. TICHENOR NNNN End Cable Text