11/1946 Sb.
DECREE
Minister of the Interior
of 17 May. January 1946
on the publication of the Treaty on friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance of the post-war
between the Czechoslovak Republic and the Union of Soviet Socialist
republics, signed in Moscow on 12 June 2006. December 1943
Pursuant to § 2 of the Constitutional Decree of the President of the Republic of 23 December 2003. June
1945, no. 22 of Coll., on the publication of legislation, issued outside the territory
in the Czech Republic, the Republic Government resolutions, I make the following
Czechoslovak of 4. January 1946:
The Treaty on friendship, mutual assistance and cooperation between the post-war
The Czechoslovak Republic and Union of Soviet Socialist
republics, signed in Moscow on 12 June 2006. December 1943, no 1 Oj. p. 1. CSL.
in 1944, impresses again in the annex to this Decree.
Nosek in r.
Č. 1
CONTRACT ^ 1)
about friendship, mutual assistance and cooperation between the post-war
The Czechoslovak Republic and Soviet Socialist Republics
On behalf of the Czechoslovak Republic
Edvard Beneš,
the President of the Czechoslovak Republic,
to all,
who this sheet will be read or hear the oft,
"good morning".
On behalf of the Czechoslovak Republic
and
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
This has been negotiated
the contract with signing the Protocol:
CONTRACT
about friendship, mutual assistance and cooperation between the post-war
The Czechoslovak Republic and Union of Soviet Socialist
the republics:
The President of the Czechoslovak Republic and the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Union of
of Soviet Socialist Republics, desiring to pozměniti and doplniti
The Treaty of mutual assistance, existing between the Czechoslovak Republic and
Union of SSR, signed in Prague on 16. in May 1935, and can not claim
the provisions of the agreement between the Government of the Czechoslovak Republic and the Government of the Union of
of Soviet Socialist Republics on a common approach in the war against
Germany, signed by 18. July 1941 in London; Desiring to
spolupracovati after the war to keep the peace and prevent new attack
Party of Germany and ensure a lasting friendship and postwar mutual
peaceful cooperation, they decided to establish a permanent Alliance for Contract and determine the
as their plnomocníky:
The President of the Czechoslovak Republic-Fierlingera, Ambassador
Czechoslovak Republic in the Soviet Union,
Presidium of the Supreme Soviet Union of Soviet Socialist Republics-
Vjačeslava Mikhailovich of Vyacheslav Molotov, people's Commissioner for Foreign Affairs,
who, vyměnivše his full power, which they found in the full and
drawn up in the appropriate form, have agreed as follows:
Article 1
The High Contracting Parties, dohodnuvše one another, uniting in
policy of abiding friendship and friendly cooperation as well as the post-war
mutual assistance, undertake to provide each other with military and other
assistance and support of all kinds in the current war against Germany and all those
States that are associated with it in the offensive acts in Europe.
Article 2
The High Contracting Parties undertake to nevstupovati for the current war in
no negotiations with the Government and fired up the neb with any other Government in the
Germany, which clearly won't give up any offensive intentions, and nevésti meetings
or nesjednávati without mutual agreement any ceasefire peace agreement NEB.
with Germany neb with any other State associated with him in attack
offenses in Europe.
Article 3
Affirming their pre-war policy of peace and mutual assistance,
expressed in their contract, signed in Prague 16. in May 1935, high
the Contracting Parties undertake that in the event that one of them was
introduced in the postwar era to the war with Germany, which would
renewed its policy of "Drang nach Osten", or with any of the States,
that would connect directly to the neb with Germany in any other form, in such a
the war, the other High Contracting Party shall promptly provide to the party
introduced in such a way to war, all military and
other support and assistance that are available to her.
Article 4
The High Contracting Parties, having regard to the interests of the security of each of the
them, are agreed about the close and friendly cooperation in the time after the recovery
peace, and that they will be acting in compliance with the principles: mutual
respect for their independence and sovereignty, as well as non-interference in
Internal Affairs of the other State. Are agreed upon that will be vyvíjeti in
the broadest possible scale, their economic relations and provide a
all possible economic assistance to each other after the war.
Article 5
Each of the High Contracting Parties undertakes to neuzavírati any
Alliance and neúčastniti are no Coalition directed against the other
The High Contracting Party.
Article 6
This agreement shall enter into force immediately after signing and shall be subject to
ratification in the shortest possible time; the exchange of instruments of ratification will be
made in Moscow as soon as possible.
This agreement shall remain in force for a period of twenty years from the time
^ *) sign, and if one of the High Contracting Parties to the
the end of a twenty year period laid down does not make a 12 months before
the expiry of the notice of its wish to vypověděti Contract, validity of its
the prodlužovati for the next five years, and each time, until one of the
The High Contracting Parties fails to do so within 12 months before the expiry of the running
five years old written notification of its intention to it to its effectiveness.
On the confirmation of plnomocníci signed this agreement and attached to it
its seal.
Drawn up in two copies, each in the Czechoslovak language and Russian.
Both texts are equally authentic.
Moscow, 12. December 1943.
From the power of the President
The Czechoslovak Republic
Zd. Fierlinger
L.S.
The Presidio of power of Attorney
The Supreme Soviet of the USSR
V. Molotov
L.S.
PROTOCOL
the Treaty on friendship, mutual assistance and cooperation between the post-war
The Czechoslovak Republic and Union of Soviet Socialist
republics, agreed 12. December 1943
During the negotiation of the Treaty of friendship, mutual aid and post-war
cooperation between the Czechoslovak Republic and the Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics the Contracting Parties consider that, in the event that the
This agreement is in effect, you wish přistoupiti any third country that
It borders with the Czechoslovak Republic or SSR and the Union has been in this
the war, the subject of a German attack,-will be given the possibility of her by mutual
the agreement of the Governments of Czechoslovakia and the Union of SSR podepsati this
The contract, which follows takes the nature of the tripartite agreement.
This Protocol is drawn up in two copies, each in the Czechoslovak
and the Russian language.
Both texts are equally authentic.
Moscow, 12. December 1943.
From the power of the President
The Czechoslovak Republic
Zd. Fierlinger
The Presidio of power of Attorney
The Supreme Soviet of the USSR
V. Molotov
Shlédnuvše and prozkoumavše the signing of this contract with the Protocol,
We declare them for approved, accepted, confirmed and established, and the power of
This sheet signed by our own hands is any endorsement of, we accept,
We confirm and utvrzujeme, promising the word, on behalf of the Republic of
Czechoslovak that is hard-coded and should be kept sacred, and we won't let anything happen,
order against them was heard from any cause and any imaginary
way.
The conscience we preach this vyhotoviti sheet and seal
the Czechoslovak Republic přitisknouti.
Which is given in Moscow on 20 April. December devítistého one thousand years
Recital 41 of the third.
The President of the Republic:
Dr. Edvard Beneš in r.
L. S.
State Minister as Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs:
Hubert Ripka, in r.
Is that the instruments of ratification were exchanged in Moscow the day
22 December 1943.
Jan Masaryk in r.
1) published in the year. V, no. 1 of the official journal of the Czechoslovak
issued at London on 11. May 1944.
*) see search. No 105/1963 Coll., the validity of the Treaty extended by
the next 20 years.
