Notification of Missile Tests: The Easiest Step in Confidence Building?
Arms Control Today › Vol. 35 Nbr. 5, June 2005
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As illustrated by the fate of the proposed US-Russian Joint Data Exchange Center, pre-notification of missile test flights is a familiar part of the confidence-building canon, but implementation has been tough. However, India and Pakistan agreed to notify each other of such tests in the 1999 Lahore Memorandum of Understanding and has subsequently warned each other, and often the US, a few days before its major flight tests. As talks continue on the draft agreement on pre-notification of flight testing, the negotiating agenda has grown and bogged down.
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Notification of Missile Tests: The Easiest Step in Confidence Building?
Pre-notification of missile test flights is a familiar part of the confidence-building canon, but implementation has been tough. This was illustrated by the fat...
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