Although, major steps have been taken to strengthen the security and defense forces as part of the security
pacts, certain observers believe that the security
pacts did not have major impact on the security situation of the country as expected before the signing of the agreements.
The
pact could also help Korea boost its trade with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations as four of its members have joined the deal.
They hardly understand the true implications of the
pact for Afghanistan.
Nury verbally condemned the Tripartite Attack...though planes flew from the Habbaniya Base of the Baghdad
Pact.
The existence of the four secret
pacts had already been exposed through declassified U.S.
Asked why he previously denied the existence of the
pacts, Yoshino said it was because of ''the Foreign Ministry's ironclad rule that diplomats should not speak of the contents of diplomatic negotiations.''
'Alternatively, they might herald a new disturbing trend in suicide
pacts, with more such incidents, involving strangers meeting over the internet, becoming increasingly common.
Dr Rajagopal said GPs and psychiatrists should remain vigilant against the risk of suicide
pacts.
The European Commissioner responsible for Regional Policy, Michel Barnier, said that if 55,000 new jobs does not seem like much, it should be remembered that more jobs have been created in areas where there are Territorial Employment
Pacts, than where there are none.
A Foreign Ministry panel concluded Tuesday that secret
pacts on nuclear arms and other issues were reached by Japan and the United States in the Cold War era, leading the Japanese government to end its decades-long official denial of their existence.
Chinese President Hu Jintao spent 12 days in the region, discussing free-trade
pacts with Chile and Peru and promising up to US$100 billion in investments in Brazil and Argentina by 2014.