Warsaw Pact of 1955 was signed by the German Democratic Republic, Bulgaria, Albania, Hungary, the USSR, Romania, Poland, Czechoslovakia on cooperation, mutual assistance and friendship.
need for his detention was caused by the threat of the world, created in Europe, decisions of the Paris Agreements.These included the formation of the Western European Union, inclusion in NATO and the remilitarization (recovery of weapons) in West Germany.
Warsaw Pact was exclusively defensive character.The purpose of his signing is to take certain measures to ensure the security of the participating countries and to maintain peace in Europe.
Warsaw Pact included a preamble and 11 articles.On the basis of the terms and conditions of the UN Charter, the participants committed themselves to refrain from the threat or use in its relations with other states.In addition, it provides for mutual assistance to countries to which it would be attacked.Warsaw Treaty obliges states to give their full support to immediate all means are necessary, including those involving weapons.
envisages mutual consultations of States Signatories on important international issues concerning common interests of the countries.The purpose of these consultations was established PACs (Political Consultative Committee).
establishment of the Warsaw Pact commits signatory countries to act in a spirit of cooperation and friendship.Thus, it was supposed to ensure the further strengthening and development of cultural and economic relations among the participating States.At the same time prerequisite is to follow the principles of non-interference in the affairs of other countries within the mutual respect of sovereignty and independence.
Duration of the contract for twenty years.Automatic extension of ten years provided for states that fail to file for the year before his term expires statement of denunciation of the Government of Poland (termination).The Warsaw Pact could sign any state, regardless of its political and social system.It was assumed that in the case of a common security system in Europe and the conclusion of a pan-European agreement, the Polish agreement invalid.
Unified Command Allied forces weapons were created in order to provide the most effective protection from potential attacks.The collective command and staff should facilitate the interaction of the armed forces and strengthen the defense capability of the States parties to the agreement in Warsaw.For this purpose, we conducted a joint army and command post exercises and teachings in all countries that have signed the agreement.
However, the basic position of the members of the Polish agreement is aimed at developing peaceful relations in Europe and the strengthening of security.
At a meeting in Moscow in 1960, adopted a declaration endorsing the decision of the government of the Soviet Union to refuse unilaterally from nuclear tests.This had to be complied with all the conditions for non-resumption of nuclear tests by the Western powers.At the same time Soviet Union states called for an enabling environment conducive to finalize the agreement on the cessation of all nuclear testing.
proposals made by the member countries of the agreement, and their activities are the focus of the European powers, testified about the real love of peace and the desire to maintain security and peace in Europe.
