JOINT COMPLIANCE AND INSPECTION COMMISSION
AGREEMENT NUMBER 9

CORRECTIONS FOR TECHNICAL DATA ON
FIXED STRUCTURES FOR RAIL-MOBILE LAUNCHERS OF ICBMS

The Governments of the Parties 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,

Acting in accordance with the Treaty,

To improve the viability and effectiveness of the Memorandum of understanding on the Establishment of the Data Base Relating to the Treaty, hereinafter referred to as the Memorandum of Understanding, by making corrections thereto,

Have agreed as follows:

Article One

In subparagraph (a)(I) of Annex F to the Memorandum of Understanding of July 31, 1991: for the category of data "Fixed Structure for Rail-Mobile Launchers of ICBMs" under "SS-24", the data provided shall be superseded by the following:

- "KOSTROMA ICBM Base for
Rail-Mobile Launchers of ICBMs,
Parking Site Number 3
Length (meters) 546.0
Height (meters) 7.4
Width (meters) 6.2
- KOSTROMA ICBM Base for
Rail-Mobile Launchers of ICBMs,
Parking Site Number 4
Length (meters) 463.0
Height (meters) 7.2
Width (meters) 6.2
- BERSHET' ICBM Base for
Rail-Mobile Launchers of ICBMs
Parking Site Number 4
Length (meters) 615.0
Height (meters) 6.0, 10.0, 6.0
Width (meters) 6.0
- KRASNOYARSK ICBM Base for
Rail-Mobile Launchers of ICBMs,
Parking Site Number 4
Length (meters) 606.4
Height (meters) 6.2-6.9, 12.7-13.2, 6.2-6.9
Width (meters) 6.1, 9.2, 6.1"

Article Two

1. This Agreement shall enter into force on the date when the United States of America, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation, and Ukraine have consented to be bound by this Agreement, or on the date of entry into force of the Treaty, whichever is later, and shall remain in force as long as the Treaty remains in force.

2. Signature of this Agreement for the Government of a Party shall express the consent of that Party to be bound by this Agreement. The consent of the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, and Ukraine to be bound by this Agreement shall be expressed by their Governments in accordance with paragraph 6 of Annex 1 to the Protocol on the Joint Compliance and Inspection Commission Relating to the Treaty.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned, being duly authorized by their respective Governments, have signed this Agreement.

DONE at Geneva on November 19, 1992, in five copies, each in the English and Russian languages, both texts being equally authentic.

FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:
Steven Steiner

FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION:
Gennadiy Shabannikov

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