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When did Russia ratify the Adapted CFE Treaty?

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When did Russia ratify the Adapted CFE Treaty?

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A. The Russian State Duma voted to ratify the Adapted CFE Treaty in July 2004, and Russia deposited its instrument of ratification on 06 December 2004. The dates are significant because the Alliance position was well known and Russias ratification occurred after the current Alliance membership was in place. Q. Russia insists that the Baltic States immediately accede to the CFE Treaty so that all member states of the Alliance are under the legal parameters of the CFE Treaty. How does the Alliance respond to this? A. The 1990 CFE Treaty, which was originally designed as a bloc-to-bloc agreement, does not contain an accession clause allowing new states to join the Treaty. The ACFE Treaty does have such a clause, and thus accession of new States Parties will be possible when the ACFE Treaty enters into force. It should be pointed out that Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia have repeatedly stated, at the highest levels of their Governments, their intention to request accession to the Treaty as

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