PROTOCOL
to the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the
Government of the Republic of Korea on Technology Safeguards Associated
with Cooperation in the Field of the Exploration and Use of Outer Space for
Peaceful Purposes of 17 October 2006

The Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Korea (hereinafter referred to as "the Parties"),

Desiring to ensure the effective implementation of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Korea on Technology Safeguards Associated with Cooperation in the Field of the Exploration and Use of Outer Space for Peaceful Purposes of 17 October 2006 (hereinafter referred to as "the Agreement") with regard to joint activities, as defined in the Agreement, related to the development and operation of the Korea Space Launch System (hereinafter referred to as "the KSLS"),

With a view to assist and expand cooperation in the field of commercial use of outer space for peaceful purposes,

Have agreed as follows:

Article 1

Definitions

1. Without prejudice to the definition contained in subparagraph "a" of paragraph 1 of Article 1 of the Agreement, the term "protected items" shall, for the purposes of the KSLS programme, specifically mean the following items produced in the Russian Federation and delivered to the Republic of Korea: the complete set of first stages of launch vehicles, separation system adapters and liquid propellant for first stages of launch vehicles, KSLS designed-operational documentation, as well as equipment for first stages of launch vehicles, including set of equipment for the ground control system complex, automated remote filling control system check-out equipment, measurement complex of the absolute pressure measurement system, filling control system check-out equipment, equipment for the ground segment of the ground measurement system, a set of check-out equipment for the ground telemetry system at the assembly complex, a set of check-out equipment for the ground telemetry system at the launch complex, equipment for measurement stations for first stages of launch vehicles, a set of check-out equipment for fuel consumption control system level gauge, and operational documentation for the equipment indicated above.