ABSTRACT

Party will prevent the existence or organisation of irregular forces, armed bands, organisations, bases, offices or infrastructure, the aims and purposes of which include incursions or any act of terrorism into the territory of the other Party, or any other activity aimed at threatening or endangering the security of the other Party and safety of its people. To this end all agreements and arrangements enabling the presence and functioning on the territory of either Party of elements hostile to the other party are null and void. 3. Without prejudice to the inherent right of self-defence in accordance with international law, each Party will refrain: a. from organising, instigating, assisting, or participating in threats or acts of belligerency, subversion, or incitement or any aggression directed against the other Party, its population or property, both within its territory and originating therefrom, or in the territory of the other Party; b. from using the territory of a third state; c. from intervening in the internal or external affairs of the other Party. 4. Each Party undertakes to ensure that preventive action and due proceedings will be taken against persons or organisations perpetrating acts in violation of this Article.