Ambassador Peter R.
June 20, 1980
Rosenblatt
Page Two
"Section
443
Except for the nrovisions of Title IV,
which apply irrespective of the political status of
Palau, the Marshall Islands or the Federated States
of Micronesia, this Compact shall be terminated, etc."
B.
Renumber Title IV of the Compact of Free Association, initialled on January 14, 1880 so that it becomes
Title V, and renumber sections 411 to 472 so that they
become sections 511 to 572.
Introduce corresvonding
changes throughout.
C.
7
Add the following new text:
“TITLE IV
PERMANENT RELATIONS
Section
411:
(a)
The Governments of Palau,
the Marshall
(b)
The Governments
the Marshall
Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia undertake not to permit or tolerate that their respective
territories, territorial waters or airsnaces be used
or be made available directly or indirectly for use
by any third country for military purposes without
the express consent of the Government of the United
States.
of Palau,
Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia and the
United States agree that section 4ll(a) creates rights
and obligations in rem, which shall remain unaffected
by changes in sovereignty over the territory, territorial waters or airspace of Palau, the Marshall
Islands or the Federa*ed States of Micronesia,
res-
pectively.
Section
412:
The Government of the United States gua-
rantees the territorial integrity of Palau, the
Marshall Islands, and the Federated States of Micronesia,
and guarantees
that the territories,
terri-
torial waters or airspaces of Palau, the Marshall