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OCR Page 1 of 2414th June, 1951.
DRAFT JAPANESE PEACE TREATY
PREAMBLE
Whereas the Allied Powers and Japan are resolved that henceferth
their relations shall be those of nations which, as sovereign equals,
cooperate in friendly asseciation to promote their common welfare and
to maintain international peace and security, and are therefore desir-
ous of concluding a Treaty of Peace which will settle questions still
outstanding as a result of the existence of a state of war between them
and will enable Japan ts carry out its intention to apply for member-
ship in the United Nations Organization and in all circumstances to
conform to the principles of the Charter of the United Nations; to
strive to realise the objectives of the Universal Declaration of Human
Rights; to seek to create within Japan conditions of stability and well-
being as defined in Articles 55 and 56 of the Charter of the United
Nations and already initiated by post-surrender Japanese legislation;
and in public and private trade and commerce to conform to internation-
ally accepted fair practices;
Whereas the Allied Powers welcome the intentions of Japan set
out in the foregeing paragraph;
The Allied Powers and Japan have therefore agreed to conclude the
present Treaty of Peace, and have accordingly appointed the undersigned
Plenipotentiaries, who, after presentation of their full powers, found
in good and due ferm, have agreed on the following provisions.
/CHAPTER I
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