JOINT COMMUNIQUE ESTABLISHING DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE CZECHOSLOVAK SOCIALIST REPUBLIC. DONE IN NEW YORK, OCTOBER 5, 1973.

Reference: This Agreement is also published in XII DFA TS No. 1, p. 45.

The Government of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic and the Government of the Republic of the Philippines, desirous of developing and strengthening friendly and mutually beneficial relations in accordance with the principles of peaceful co-existence, mutual respect for each other's sovereignty, and non-interference in each other internal affairs, have as of today agreed to establish diplomatic relations at Embassy level.

The date of the exchange of accredited Ambassadors will be arranged through diplomatic channels.

Done in New York City on 5 October 1973 in two originals in the English language.

 

FOR THE GOVERNMENT	FOR THE GOVERNMENT
THE CZECHOSLOVAK	THE REPUBLIC OF THE
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC:	PHILIPPINES:
(Sgd.) BOHUSLAV CHNOUPEK	(Sgd.) CARLOS P. ROMULO
Minister for Foreign Affairs	Secretary of Foreign Affairs