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The President of the Philippines, 
His Excellencey Mr. Claro M. Recto, Minister of State; 
His Majesty the Emperor of Japan, 
His Excellency Mr. Syozo Murata, Zyusanmi, 
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; 


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who after having communicated to each other their respective Full Powers, found to be in good and due form, have agreed upon the following articles: 



Article 1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There shall be between the High Contracting Parties perpetual relations of good neighbor and amity on the basis of mutual respect of sovereignty and territories. 


Article 2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The High Contracting Parties shall closely cooperate on matters political, economic, and military for the successful prosecution of the War of Greater East Asia. 


Article 3.-The High Contracting Parties shall closely cooperate with each other for the establishment of Greater. East Asia. 


Article 4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The matters of detail necessary for the execution of the present Pact shall be determined through consultations between the authorities concerned of the High Contracting Parties. 


Article 5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The present Pact shall come into force as from the date on which the High Contracting Parties shall have completed the ratification of the Pact. 

Article 6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The present Pact shall be ratified as soon as possible. 


The ratification shall be exchanged at Manila as soon as possible. 



In witness whereof the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the Pact and hereunto affixed their respective seals. 



Done in duplicate, at Manila, this 14th day of October, 1943, corresponding to the 14th day of the 10th month of the 18th year of Syowa. 






Reference: 
American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, August 1949.

Pact of Alliance of 1943 between the Philippine Republic and the Empire of Japan