vernments of Primary Concern in
determining the facts of "incidents-in-space"
which occur in proximate international areas, and

g. emergency logistical support capabilities for
performing urgent essential repairs to damaged
spacecraft of other Nations in peaceful transit.
Such repairs shall be to internationally accepted
standards that will permit the craft to continue
its flight to a location designated by the
Government having legal ownership, or authority
to repair or dispose of the spacecraft.

h. We agree that spacecraft, spacecraft parts,
otherwise man-made artificial bodies and parts
thereof, wreckage, and human-generated excess
materials and human waste, will NOT be discarded or
abandoned in space. Derelicts and unattached parts
thereof, rubbish, waste matter, and all man-made
objects in space are considered to be hazards
to traffic or are pollutants. They will be collected
or tagged with an active signal and towed or
transported to where they will not be a hazard
to traffic or pollute the space environment. The
Government of the nearest surface or colony habitat
will be notified immediately and institute actions
for the objects' reduction to harmless residue
or its temporary or permanent removal to a safe
location.

ARTICLE SEVEN

We announce the formation of an international
apparatus, with representation from all
Governments, to assemble within three Solar
Standard months from the date affixed hereto. The
primary purpose of this Assembly is to facilitate
implementation of this Declaration. They shall also
create and ensure support for an interplanetary
citizen's volunteer group to review and resolve
complaints and suggestions from the populace that
may lead to recommendations toward improvements
to this Declaration that will:

a. promote the free and unencumbered passage of
vessels, people and commerce between and among
the Nations of the Solar System;

b. encourage cultural, economic, and scientific
research, and exchanges of scholars, students,
and information for the benefit and betterment
of humankind;

c. enhance the understanding of all peoples
regarding the positive values which have evolved
over the millennia since the beginning of the Great
Migration from Planet Earth, and,

d. organize and begin the planning for humankind's
exploration and migration into the Interstellar
Realm.

ARTICLE EIGHT

We declare and affirm we act in concert with the
spirit and letter of th