Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and Germany

All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Status of Forces Agreement between United States and Germany	2
Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and Germany canonical	2
Convention on the Presence of Foreign Forces in the Federal Republic of Germany	1
Supplementary Agreement to the NATO Status of Forces Agreement with Germany	1
U.S.–Germany Status of Forces Agreement	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9975447 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and Germany
Context triple: [United States military community in Kaiserslautern, governedBy, Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and Germany]

A. Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and South Korea
The Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and South Korea is a bilateral accord that governs the legal status, rights, and obligations of U.S. military personnel stationed in South Korea.
B. U.S.–Japan Status of Forces Agreement
The U.S.–Japan Status of Forces Agreement is a bilateral pact that defines the legal status, rights, and obligations of U.S. military personnel stationed in Japan.
C. Status of Forces Agreement between U.S. and Iraq (2008)
The Status of Forces Agreement between the U.S. and Iraq (2008) was a bilateral pact that set the legal framework and timeline for the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq and the end of the U.S. military occupation.
D. Bonn Agreement
The Bonn Agreement was the post-Taliban political roadmap that established an interim Afghan government and framework for rebuilding Afghanistan after the 2001 U.S.-led intervention.
E. Paris Agreements on the status of the Federal Republic of Germany
The Paris Agreements on the status of the Federal Republic of Germany were a set of 1954 accords that ended the Allied occupation, restored West German sovereignty, and integrated it into Western defense structures such as NATO.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and Germany
Target entity description: The Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and Germany is a bilateral treaty that defines the legal status, rights, and responsibilities of U.S. military personnel, their families, and associated civilian employees stationed in Germany.

A. Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and South Korea
The Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and South Korea is a bilateral accord that governs the legal status, rights, and obligations of U.S. military personnel stationed in South Korea.
B. U.S.–Japan Status of Forces Agreement
The U.S.–Japan Status of Forces Agreement is a bilateral pact that defines the legal status, rights, and obligations of U.S. military personnel stationed in Japan.
C. Status of Forces Agreement between U.S. and Iraq (2008)
The Status of Forces Agreement between the U.S. and Iraq (2008) was a bilateral pact that set the legal framework and timeline for the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq and the end of the U.S. military occupation.
D. Bonn Agreement
The Bonn Agreement was the post-Taliban political roadmap that established an interim Afghan government and framework for rebuilding Afghanistan after the 2001 U.S.-led intervention.
E. Paris Agreements on the status of the Federal Republic of Germany
The Paris Agreements on the status of the Federal Republic of Germany were a set of 1954 accords that ended the Allied occupation, restored West German sovereignty, and integrated it into Western defense structures such as NATO.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international agreement ⓘ status of forces agreement ⓘ
aimsTo	clarify jurisdiction between U.S. and German authorities ⓘ facilitate stationing of U.S. forces in Germany ⓘ protect interests of the sending state ⓘ protect sovereignty of the receiving state ⓘ
appliesTo	U.S. armed forces stationed in Germany ⓘ civilian component of U.S. forces in Germany ⓘ family members of U.S. military personnel in Germany ⓘ
basedOn	NATO Status of Forces Agreement ⓘ
category	treaty on foreign military basing ⓘ treaty on military cooperation ⓘ
defines	civil jurisdiction over U.S. personnel in Germany ⓘ claims and compensation procedures involving U.S. forces in Germany ⓘ criminal jurisdiction over U.S. personnel in Germany ⓘ customs and import rules for U.S. forces in Germany ⓘ entry and exit procedures for U.S. forces in Germany ⓘ taxation rules for U.S. forces and their dependents in Germany ⓘ
enforcedBy	Government of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ linked to: Federal Government of Germany United States government ⓘ
governs	disciplinary authority of U.S. commanders over their personnel in Germany ⓘ movement of U.S. forces within Germany ⓘ operation of U.S. military installations in Germany ⓘ
hasLegalFramework	NATO SOFA supplementary agreement ⓘ linked to: NATO Status of Forces Agreement
hasParty	Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ linked to: Germany United States of America ⓘ
language	English ⓘ German ⓘ
regulates	legal status of U.S. forces in Germany ⓘ obligations of U.S. military personnel in Germany ⓘ rights of U.S. military personnel in Germany ⓘ status of civilian employees accompanying U.S. forces in Germany ⓘ status of dependents of U.S. military personnel in Germany ⓘ
relatedTo	NATO collective defense arrangements ⓘ linked to: NATO collective defence U.S.–Germany security relations ⓘ
subjectMatter	claims and damages involving foreign forces ⓘ jurisdiction over foreign forces ⓘ logistical support for foreign forces ⓘ privileges and immunities of foreign forces ⓘ stationing of foreign armed forces ⓘ
territorialScope	territory of the Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States military community in Kaiserslautern → governedBy → Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and Germany ⓘ

subject linked to: United States military community

Patch Bks → governedBy → Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and Germany ⓘ

Vogelweh Military Complex → governedBy → Status of Forces Agreement between United States and Germany ⓘ