Japan–Soviet Joint Declaration of 1956

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bilateral declaration international agreement post–World War II peace settlement instrument

The Japan–Soviet Joint Declaration of 1956 is a post–World War II bilateral agreement that restored diplomatic relations between Japan and the Soviet Union and laid groundwork for resolving their territorial and peace treaty issues.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
1956 Soviet–Japanese Joint Declaration	1
Japan–Russia peace treaty negotiations	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bilateral declaration ⓘ international agreement ⓘ post–World War II peace settlement instrument ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	1956 Soviet–Japanese Joint Declaration NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet–Japanese Joint Declaration of 1956 NERFINISHED ⓘ
category	1956 in international relations ⓘ Treaties of Japan ⓘ Treaties of the Soviet Union ⓘ
containsClauseOn	transfer of Habomai Islands ⓘ transfer of Shikotan Island ⓘ
countrySignatory	Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
dateSigned	1956-10-19 ⓘ
endedStateOfWarBetween	Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalContext	Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	Japanese ⓘ Russian ⓘ
legalStatus	in force ⓘ
linkedDispute	Kuril Islands dispute ⓘ Northern Territories issue ⓘ
placeSigned	Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ
precedes	Japan–Russia peace treaty negotiations ⓘ
preconditionFor	conclusion of a formal peace treaty between Japan and the Soviet Union ⓘ
providedFor	exchange of ambassadors ⓘ release and repatriation of Japanese detainees in the Soviet Union ⓘ resumption of consular relations ⓘ settlement of property and claims issues ⓘ
providedForUNMembershipSupportFor	Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedBy	Government of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Government of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	East Asia ⓘ Far East NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedToConflict	World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ
restoredDiplomaticRelationsBetween	Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
signedBy	Ichirō Kōno NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikolai Bulganin NERFINISHED ⓘ Nobusuke Kishi NERFINISHED ⓘ Vyacheslav Molotov NERFINISHED ⓘ
stipulatedTransferTiming	after conclusion of a peace treaty ⓘ
subject	peace treaty negotiations ⓘ restoration of diplomatic relations ⓘ termination of the state of war ⓘ territorial dispute ⓘ
successorStateParty	Russian Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ
typeOfSettlement	partial normalization agreement ⓘ
yearSigned	1956 ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Northern Territories dispute → legalReference → Japan–Soviet Joint Declaration of 1956 ⓘ

Shikotan → promisedForHandoverIn → Japan–Soviet Joint Declaration of 1956 ⓘ

Japan–Soviet relations → significantEvent → Japan–Soviet Joint Declaration of 1956 ⓘ

this entity surface form: 1956 Soviet–Japanese Joint Declaration

Northern Territories → subjectOf → Japan–Soviet Joint Declaration of 1956 ⓘ

this entity surface form: Japan–Russia peace treaty negotiations

Northern Territories → subjectOf → Japan–Soviet Joint Declaration of 1956 ⓘ

Habomai Islands → treatyContext → Japan–Soviet Joint Declaration of 1956 ⓘ

Shikotan → treatyMention → Japan–Soviet Joint Declaration of 1956 ⓘ