Besedilo protokola se v izvirniku v angleškem jeziku in prevodu v slovenski jezik glasi*:
*Besedilo protokola v izvirniku v francoskem jeziku je na vpogled v Sektorju za mednarodno pravo Ministrstva za zunanje zadeve.
The parties to the North Atlantic Treaty, signed at Washington
on April 4, 1949,
Being satisfied that the security of the North Atlantic area
will be enhanced by the accession of Montenegro to that Treaty,
Agree as follows:
Article I
Upon the entry into force of this Protocol, the Secretary
General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation shall, on
behalf of all the Parties, communicate to the Government of
Montenegro an invitation to accede to the North Atlantic Treaty.
In accordance with Article 10 of the Treaty, Montenegro shall
become a Party on the date when it deposits its instrument
of accession with the Government of the United States of
America.
Article II
The present Protocol shall enter into force when each
of the Parties to the North Atlantic Treaty has notified the
Government of the United States of America of its acceptance
thereof. The Government of the United States of America shall
inform all the Parties to the North Atlantic Treaty of the date of
receipt of each such notification and of the date of the entry into
force of the present Protocol.
Article III
The present Protocol, of which the English and French
texts are equally authentic, shall be deposited in the Archives
of the Government of the United States of America. Duly certified
copies thereof shall be transmitted by that Government to
the Governments of all the Parties to the North Atlantic Treaty.
In witness whereof, the undersigned plenipotentiaries
have signed the present Protocol.
Signed at Brussels on the 19 day of May 2016.
Pogodbenice Severnoatlantske pogodbe, podpisane
4. aprila 1949 v Washingtonu, se,
zadovoljne, da se bo varnost severnoatlantskega območja
povečala s pristopom Črne gore k tej pogodbi,
sporazumejo o naslednjem:
Ob začetku veljavnosti tega protokola generalni sekretarOrganizacije Severnoatlantske pogodbe v imenu vseh pogodbenic Vladi Črne gore pošlje vabilo za pristop k Severnoatlantski pogodbi. V skladu z 10. členom pogodbe Črna gora postane pogodbenica z dnem deponiranja listine o pristopu pri Vladi Združenih držav Amerike.
Ta protokol začne veljati, ko vsaka pogodbenica Severnoatlantske pogodbe uradno obvesti Vlado Združenih držav Amerike, da ga je sprejela. Vlada Združenih držav Amerike obvesti vse pogodbenice Severnoatlantske pogodbe o datumu prejema vsakega takega uradnega obvestila in datumu začetka veljavnosti tega protokola.
Ta protokol, katerega angleško in francosko besedilo sta enako verodostojni, se deponira v arhivu Vlade Združenih držav Amerike. Ta vlada pošlje pravilno overjene kopije protokola vladam vseh pogodbenic Severnoatlantske pogodbe. V potrditev tega so podpisani pooblaščenci podpisali ta protokol.
Podpisano v Bruslju 19. maja 2016.
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