For the purposes of this Agreement, the following definitions shall apply:
| (a) |
"this Agreement":the present
Agreement, including the Annex; |
| (b) |
"the Partners" (or, where appropriate,
"each Partner"):the Government of Canada; the European Governments
listed in the Preamble which become parties to this Agreement, as
well as any other European Government that may accede to this Agreement
in accordance with Article 25(3), acting collectively as one Partner;
the Government of Japan; the Government of the Russian Federation;
and the Government of the United States; |
| (c) |
"Partner State":each Contracting
Party for which this Agreement has entered into force, in accordance
with Article 25. |
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