Israel signs secret agreements with 39 countries
Israel, Politics, 8/17/2001

Israel has signed secret agreement with 39 countries including China and India for co-operation in the field of preventing the leakage of information about joint security projects between it and these countries.

The Israeli daily Haartez said in its Thursday's issue that " the agreements oblige the signatory states to work together in the investigation operations when a leakage takes place to a third party through a spy and this will be under the condition that the country in which the leakage takes place to prepare a special report explaining the implications of the incident to second state."

Haartez added that the said agreements permit security officials from other countries from carrying out the investigation operations in the country from which the information were leaked. The paper explained that " Israel has earlier signed similar secret agreements with each of Turkey, Singapore, countries in Western and Eastern Europe, Southern America, central America, the USA and Australia."

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