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Amendment No. 4 to the Appendices to the UKUSA Agreement (Third Edition) Overview...
Catalogue reference: HW 80/11
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This record is about the Amendment No. 4 to the Appendices to the UKUSA Agreement (Third Edition) Overview... dating from 1953-1956 in the series Government Communications Headquarters and Predecessor: Records relating to the development.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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HW 80/11
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1953-1956
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- Amendment No. 4 to the Appendices to the UKUSA Agreement (Third Edition) Overview of UKUSA Agreement UK/US Communications Intelligence Agreement (UKUSA Agreement) Introduction to the Appendices to the UKUSA Agreement Revisions to appendices, includes: Appendix A, Definitions of Certain Terms to be used in the UKUSA Agreement Appendix B, Principles of Security and Dissemination Appendix C, General Principles of Collaboration on Comint Production and Collaboration on Comint Production and Collection Appendix H, Communications Appendix I, Liaison and Methods of Communication Appendix J, Annexure J1, UKUSA Arrangements affecting Australia and New Zealand Appendix N, Arrangements for Emergency Re-location of Comint Units Appendix Q, Organization of UKUSA Comint Collaboration in War Amendments to Appendix E to UKUSA Agreement Appendix E, Co-ordination of and Exchange of Information on, Cryptanalysis and Associated Techniques Appendix H, Communications Annexure H1, Working Arrangements reached at the 1953 Conference for the Implementation of Appendix H Appendix J, Principles of UKUSA Collaboration with Commonwealth Countries other than the UK Annexure J1, UKUSA Arrangements affecting Australia and New Zealand Appendix N, Arrangements for Emergency Re-Location of Comint Units Annexure N1, Relocation of US and UK Comint Units Annexure N2 [title withheld], with Exhibit 1 Review of Appendix O
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Retained Until 2010
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Open Document, Open Description
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Amendment No. 4 to the Appendices to the UKUSA Agreement (Third Edition) Overview...
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