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Signatories: The Fourth French Republic, The Indochinese People's Revolutionary Front, The Democratic Republic of Vietnam and The Lao Indochinese Democratic Republic.
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Article I: Official Recognition of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and the Lao Indochinese Democratic Republic, as well as support from the French Republic for entry to the United Nations for both nations.
Article II: Cochinchina to be held a free and UN observed referendum to be held in May 1948.
Article III: French and IPRF forces will remain at their positions attained by the end of April 1947. The ceasefire will commence immediately.
Article IV: The Indochinese Union will remain a part of the French Union as an economic and customs Union for the next 3 years.
Article V: The Indochinese Union will exit the French Union in 3 years upon which negotiations on the future of Indochina will be taken place between Indochinese nations only, and France will relinquish any territorial claims or sovereignty in Indochina.
Article VI: French forces are permitted to militarily occupy the area in French control by the time of the ceasefire, however, they must reduce their presence by 33% of original forces every year, withdrawing entirely by the 3rd year. Civil administration will be in the hands of the Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam without obstruction from the French military, aside from in Cambodia.
Article VII: French citizens in Indochina will be granted the choice to nationalized. All residents will be granted their deserved rights in Indochina.
Article VIII: French corporations will be subjected to the same laws granted to domestic corporations.
Article IX: All exclusive French assets necessary to the success of the Indochinese States (schools, ports, railways etc) will be nationalized and return to native control. Compensation will be paid to the French owners.
Article X: Lastly, we want assurances that the Vietnam government nor the Laos government will not undermine the Indochinese Union or the governance of Cambodia or any other part of Indochina during the three-year transition to independence, during which the Union's economy will be prepared for independence and foreign investment opportunities opened up.
Article XI: French institutes and universities in Indochina will be freely operated however opened for native students.
Article XII: The Protectorate of Laos's government will be granted amnesty in exile in France.
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