ANNEX A

QUOTAS AND MAXIMUM FLIGHT DISTANCES

SECTION I. ALLOCATION OF PASSIVE QUOTAS

1. The allocation of individual passive quotas is set forth as follows and shall be effective only for those States Parties having ratified the Treaty:

For the Federal Republic of Germany	12
For the United States of America	42
For the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation group of States Parties	42
For Benelux	6
For the Republic of Bulgaria	4
For Canada	12
For the Kingdom of Denmark	6
For the Kingdom of Spain	4
For the French Republic	12
For the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	12
For the Hellenic Republic	4
For the Republic of Hungary	4
For the Republic of Iceland	4
For the Italian Republic	12
For the Kingdom of Norway	7
For the Republic of Poland	6
For the Portuguese Republic	2
For Romania	6
For the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic	4
For the Republic of Turkey	12
For Ukraine	12

SECTION II. FIRST DISTRIBUTION OF ACTIVE QUOTAS FOR OBSERVATION
FLIGHTS

1. The first distribution of active quotas pursuant to Article III, Section I, paragraph 6 of the Treaty shall be such that each State Party shall be obliged to accept over its territory a number of observation flights no greater than 75 per cent, rounded down to the nearest whole number, of the individual passive quota allocated as set forth in Section I, paragraph 1 of this Annex. On this basis, and for those States Parties which have conducted negotiations in the framework of the Open Skies Conference in Vienna, the first distribution in respect of each other shall be valid from the date of entry into force of the Treaty until 31 December following the year during which the Treaty has entered into force and shall be effective only for those States Parties having ratified the Treaty. This first distribution is set forth as follows:

The Federal Republic of Germany shall have the right to conduct three observation flights over the territory of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation group of States Parties, and one observation flight over the territory of Ukraine;

The United States of America shall have the right to conduct eight observation flights over the territory of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation group of States Parties, and one observation flight, shared with Canada, over the territory of Ukraine;

The Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation group of States Parties shall have the right to conduct two observation flights over the territory of Benelux, as referred to in Article XIV of the Treaty, two observation flights over the territory of Canada, two observation flights over the territory of the Kingdom of Denmark, three observation flights over the territory of the French Republic, three observation flights over the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany, one observation flight over the territory of the Hellenic Republic, two observation flights over the territory of the Italian Republic, two observation flights over the territory of the Kingdom of Norway, two observation flights over the territory of the Republic of Turkey, three observation flights over the territory of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and four observation flights over the territory of the United States of America;

The Kingdom of Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the Kingdom of the Netherlands, referred to as the Benelux, shall have the right to conduct one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation group of States Parties, and one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Poland;

The Republic of Bulgaria shall have the right to conduct one observation flight over the territory of the Hellenic Republic, one observation flight over the territory of the Italian Republic, and one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Turkey;

Canada shall have the right to conduct two observation flights over the territory of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation group of States Parties, one observation flight over the territory of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic, one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Poland, and one observation flight, shared with the United States of America, over the territory of Ukraine;

The Kingdom of Denmark shall have the right to conduct one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation group of States Parties, and one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Poland;

The Kingdom of Spain shall have the right to conduct one observation flight over the territory of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic;

The French Republic shall have the right to conduct three observation flights over the territory of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation group of States Parties, and one observation flight over the territory of Romania;

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland shall have the right to conduct three observation flights over the territory of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation group of States Parties, and one observation flight over the territory of Ukraine;

The Hellenic Republic shall have the right to conduct one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria, and one observation flight over the territory of Romania;

The Republic of Hungary shall have the right to conduct one observation flight over the territory of Romania, and one observation flight over the territory of Ukraine;

The Italian Republic shall have the right to conduct two observation flights over the territory of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation group of States Parties, one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Hungary, and one observation flight, shared with the Republic of Turkey, over the territory of Ukraine;

The Kingdom of Norway shall have the right to conduct two observation flights over the territory of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation group of States Parties and one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Poland;

The Republic of Poland shall have the right to conduct one observation flight over the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany, one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation group of States Parties, and one observation flight over the territory of Ukraine;

Romania shall have the right to conduct one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria, one observation flight over the territory of the Hellenic Republic, one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Hungary, and one observation flight over the territory of Ukraine;

The Czech and Slovak Federal Republic shall have the right to conduct one observation flight over the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany, and one observation flight over the territory of Ukraine;

The Republic of Turkey shall have the right to conduct two observation flights over the territory of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation group of States Parties, one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria and two observation flights, one of which is shared with the Italian Republic, over the territory of Ukraine;

Ukraine shall have the right to conduct one observation flight over the territory of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic, one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Hungary, one observation flight over the territory of the Republic of Poland, one observation flight over the territory of Romania, and two observation flights over the territory of the Republic of Turkey.

2. Following this first distribution and until the date of full implementation of the Treaty specified in Article XVIII to that effect for the use of active quotas, annual distributions shall be based on the 75 per cent rule established in paragraph 1 of this Section in relation to the allocation of individual passive quotas.

3. From the date of full implementation of the Treaty each State Party shall accept during subsequent distributions of active quotas over its territory, if so requested, a number of observation flights up to the full amount of its individual passive quota. Whenever possible or requested and unless otherwise agreed, those distributions shall be based on a proportionate increase of the active quotas distributed in the first distribution.

4. In the event that an additional State ratifies or accedes to the Treaty in accordance with the provisions of Article XVII, the distribution of active quotas to such State shall be considered during the regular session of the Open Skies Consultative Commission following the date of the deposit of its instrument of ratification or accession, subject to the following provisions:

(A) the ratifying or acceding State shall have the right to request observation flights over the territories of States Parties within the passive quota allocated to that State in accordance with the provisions of Section I, paragraph 3 of this Annex, and within the passive quotas of the States Parties requested for observation flights, unless otherwise agreed by the States Parties involved; and

(B) all States Parties shall have at the same time the right to request observation flights over the territory of that signing or acceding State within their active quotas and within the passive quota allocated to that State.

SECTION III. MAXIMUM FLIGHT DISTANCES OF OBSERVATION FLIGHTS

The maximum flight distances of observation flights over the territories of observed Parties commencing from each Open Skies airfield are as follows:

The Federal Republic of Germany
WUNSTORF	1,200 kilometres
LANDSBERG-LECH	1,200 kilometres
The United States of America
WASHINGTON-DULLES	4,900 kilometres
TRAVIS AFB	4,000 kilometres
ELMENDORF AFB	3,000 kilometres
LINCOLN-MUNICIPAL	4,800 kilometres
The Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation group of States Parties
KUBINKA	5,000 kilometres
ULAN UDE	5,000 kilometres
VORKUTA	6,500 kilometres
MAGADAN	6,500 kilometres
Benelux
ZAVENTEM/MELSBROEK	945 kilometres
The Republic of Bulgaria
SOFIA	660 kilometres
BURGAS	660 kilometres
Canada
OTTAWA	5,000 kilometres
IQALUIT	6,000 kilometres
YELLOWKNIFE	5,000 kilometres
The Kingdom of Denmark
METROPOLITAN	800 kilometres
FAROE ISLANDS	250 kilometres
GREENLAND	5,600 kilometres
The Kingdom of Spain
GETAFE	1,300 kilometres
GANDO	750 kilometres
VALENCIA	1,300 kilometres
VALLADOLID	1,300 kilometres
MORON	1,300 kilometres
The French Republic
ORLEANS-BRICY	1,400 kilometres
NICE-COTE D'AZUR	800 kilometres
TOULOUSE-BLAGNAC	700 kilometres
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
BRIZE NORTON	1,150 kilometres
SCAMPTON	1,150 kilometres
LEUCHARS	1,150 kilometres
with SCILLY ISLANDS	1,500 kilometres
with SHETLAND ISLANDS	1,500 kilometres
The Hellenic Republic
THESSALONIKI	900 kilometres
ELEFSIS	900 kilometres
with CRETE, KARPATHOS, RHODES, KOS ISLANDS	1,100 kilometres
The Republic of Hungary
BUDAPEST-FERIHEGY	860 kilometres
The Republic of Iceland	1,500 kilometres
The Italian Republic
MILANO-MALPENSA	1,130 kilometres
PALERMO-PUNTA RAISI	1,400 kilometres
The Kingdom of Norway
OSLO-GARDERMOEN	1,700 kilometres
TROMSOE-LANGNES	1,700 kilometres
The Republic of Poland
WARSZAWA-OKECIE	1,400 kilometres
The Portuguese Republic
LISBOA	1,200 kilometres
Sta. MARIA	1,700 kilometres
PORTO SANTO	1,030 kilometres
Romania
BUCHAREST-OTOPENI	900 kilometres
TIMISOARA	900 kilometres
BACAU	900 kilometres
The Czech and Slovak Federal Republic
PRAHA	600 kilometres
BRATISLAVA	700 kilometres
KOSICE	400 kilometres
The Republic of Turkey
ESKISEHIR	1,500 kilometres
DIYARBAKIR	1,500 kilometres
Ukraine
BORISPOL	2,100 kilometres