The Kingdom of the Netherlands and the United States of America (hereinafter referred
to collectively as the “Parties” and individually as a “Party”);
Considering their common purpose of promoting civil aeronautics and safety of air
commerce between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the United States of America;
Declaring their mutual commitment to the safety of international aviation;
Recognizing that the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the United States of America,
as parties to the Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago, 7 December 1944), have a mutual interest in ensuring the continued improvement
of civil aviation safety;
Desiring to cooperate in the provision of services with respect to aviation safety
that may be needed by the aviation authorities of the Kingdom of the Netherlands;
Seeking to promote continued cooperation in the orderly, efficient, and safe control
and use of airspace of the Kingdom of the Netherlands;