,,iii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #bjg  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #aa1 #bjbc,mrs4  
,fis*] 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,k+7 submitt$ ! 
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,=eign ,relations         
,,resolution  ,m>k+ ! #fj? anniv]s>y ( !
 ,pol>is ,sales ,agreem5t betwe5 !      
,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,unit$ ,k+dom ( ,great
 ,brita9 & ,nor!rn ,irel&4  ,:]eas1 on  
,decemb] #ba1 #aifb1 ,presid5t ,john ,f4
 ,k5n$y & ,prime ,m9i/] ( ! ,unit$      
,k+dom ,h>old ,macmillan met 9 ,nassau1 
,bahamas1 & issu$ a jo9t /atem5t        
7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,/atem5t on     
,nucle> ,def5se ,sy/ems71 agree+ t !    
,unit$ ,/ates w\ld make ,pol>is missiles
 available on a cont9u+ basis to !      
,unit$ ,k+dom = use 9 subm>9es2 ,:]eas1 
on ,april #f1 #aifc1 ,secret>y ( ,/ate  
,dean ,rusk & ,h] ,maje/y's ,ambassador 
to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,david ,ormsby-,gore 
sign$ ! ,pol>is ,sales ,agreem5t1       
reaffirm+ ! ,/atem5t on ,nucle> ,def5se 
,sy/ems & agree+ t ! ,unit$ ,/ates      

,gov]nm5t %all provide & ! ,gov]nm5t ( !
 ,unit$ ,k+dom %all pur*ase f ! ,unit$  
,/ates ,gov]nm5t ,pol>is missiles1      
equipm5t1 & support+ s]vices2 ,:]eas !  
,,hms ,resolution laun*$ ! fir/ ,pol>is 
missile ( ! ,unit$ ,k+dom on ,febru>y   
#ae1 #aifh1 &1 9 #aifi1 comm5c$ ! fir/  
/rategic det]r5t patrol = ! ,unit$      
,k+dom1 initiat+ a cont9u\s at-sea      
det]r5t po/ure = ! ,unit$ ,k+dom t      
rema9s 9 effect2 ,:]eas ! ,pol>is ,sales
 ,agreem5t 0 am5d$ to include ! ,trid5t 
,,ii 7,d#e7 /rategic weapon sy/em on    
,octob] #ai1 #aihb1 9 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc1   
?r\gh an ex*ange ( notes betwe5         
,secret>y ( ,/ate ,jona?an ,h[e & ,h]   
,maje/y's ,ambassador to ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,oliv] ,wright2 & ,:]eas ?r\gh an      
ex*ange ( lett]s 9 #bjjh betwe5         
,secret>y ( ,def5se ! ,honorable ,rob]t 
,gates & ,secret>y ( ,/ate = ,def5ce ( !
 ,unit$ ,k+dom ! ,"r ,honorable ,desmond
 ,br[ne & "u ! auspices ( ! ,pol>is     
,sales ,agreem5t1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates       
,gov]nm5t & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$      

,k+dom agre$ to cont9ue coop]ation to   
design a common missile comp>tm5t = !   
foll[-on balli/ic missile subm>9es ( ea*
 nation3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 
7#a7 m>ks ! #fj? anniv]s>y ( ! ,pol>is  
,sales ,agreem5t betwe5 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! 
,unit$ ,k+dom ( ,great ,brita9 & ,nor!rn
 ,irel& & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
( ,am]ica1 done at ,wa%+ton ,april #f1  
#aifc2  7#b7 congratulates ! ,royal     
,navy = /eadfa/ly ma9ta9+ a ,cont9u\s   
,at-,sea ,det]r5t2  7#c7 recognizes !   
important contribution ( ! ,cont9u\s    
,at-,sea ,det]r5t to ! ,nor? ,atlantic  
,treaty ,organization2  7#d7 reaffirms t
 ! ,unit$ ,k+dom is a valu$ & special   
ally ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#e7 looks   
=w>d to cont9u+ & /r5g!n+ ! %>$         
commitm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,unit$  
,k+dom to su/a9 subm>9e-bas$ /rategic   
det]r5ts well into ! future4