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Authority E.O. 10501
STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT ON DEPOSITING THE
UNITED STATES RATIFICATION OF THE PEACE TREATY
WITH JAPAN, AND THE EXCHANGE OF RATIFICATIONS
OF THE SECURITY TREATY BETWEEN THE
UNITED STATES AND JAPAN
With the deposit of the United States ratification which
brings into force the Treaty of Peace wi th Japan, the state of
war has been terminated and Japan has been restored to a status
of sovereign equality in the society of free peoples. This
great event is especially gratifying to the Government and
people of the United States who have worked in close associa-
tion with the Government and people of Japan for its restoration
as a prosperous and progressive nation. This common effort has
strengthened the essential bonds of friendship between our two
peoples.
The Treaty of Peace terminates the Allied Occupation of Japan
and with it the entire regime of control and opens a new era in
Japan's history. During the past six years, the Japanese people
and government have worked to build a democratic and peace-loving
nation with a sincerity and earnestness that has won them the
respect of the world. The Treaty of Peace affords Japan an
opportuni ty to make a great contribution to world peace
and
AND
=
progress.
SERVICE
Japan takes her rightful place of equality and honor among
the free nations of the world at a time when Communist imperialism,
having already enslaved large areas and many unfortunate peoples,
is seeking to extend its system of tyranny and exploitation by
direct
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