### Question
What does country of the Eastern Group of States Parties mean?


### Answer
**Country of the Eastern Group of States Parties** has the following meaning in *22 U.S.C. § 2799d*:

> a country that is listed in paragraph 1(A) of article II of the CFE Treaty within the group of States Parties that signed the Treaty of Warsaw of 1955 or a successor state to such a country

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 2799d*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 39-ARMS EXPORT CONTROL > SUBCHAPTER IX-TRANSFER OF CERTAIN CFE TREATY-LIMITED EQUIPMENT TO NATO MEMBERS**

