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fn the sprince of

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te

V1I1l.

ine Governments recognize that

the island of Bisiri

and the

vo

Eikini Atoil are places cf unique importance ro the people of Bikini and
their descendents, and that it is therefore inportant to then to view and visit Bikini,

even if only briefly.

aude

The Government of

the

ss

Trust Territory will therefore arrange, when Trust Territory shircing
scheduies Permit,

to transport

Bikini Res:dents livine on Kili

the current Bikini Island residents about to move there)
time to time to Bikini.

(including

for visits from

Such visits will necessarily be brief.

crd it

will nor he possible for the Bikini visitors to resicge, even bricfly, on
Bikini Jsland nor, probably, on Eneu Island.
however,

occur from rime te time. as shippine schedules reasonably permit

and as the wishes of

VIII.
sy

Such brief visits will.

the Bikinians indicate.

The Governments recognize that

the current residents of

Bikini Island will encounter personal hardships,
expenses, attendant upon their forthcoming move.

as well as certain
The Governmerts will

therefore, pay, as a lump sum relocation allowance,
per person,

the sum of $100.72

to the head of each family on Bikini Island.

not intended to constitute compensation,

That sum is

in whole or in part, for any

damage the Bikini Island residents may be found to have sustained.

It

is intended instead to be a one-time payment to facilitate their forthcoming move to Kili Island.

The Government of the United States has

arranged for the current Bikini Island residents to stop at Kwajalein,
while enroute to Kili,

be exiaustive.
30.

Presecd at

to make purchases there.

They are intended to respond to the major concerns ex-

the meeting on Bikini and Kili

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on August

112

and 7,

1978.

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