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Art.1 |
Article 1 |
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Art.1.1x |
The Parties shall cooperate in order to: |
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Art.1.1x.ax |
investigate regional environmental problems on a bilateral and multilateral basis; |
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Art.1.1x.bx |
promote the intersectoral approach of tackling environmental issues by integration of environmental considerations into other areas of economic development; |
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Art.1.1x.cx |
increase the effectiveness of national and international tools for the protection of environment. |
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Art.2 |
Article 2 |
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Art.2.1x |
The cooperation shall encompass inter alia the following sectors of environmental protection: |
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Art.2.1x.ax |
sustainable use of natural and mineral resources; |
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Art.2.1x.bx |
promotion of environmentally sound technologies, among others elaboration of technologies for the disposal of wastes; |
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Art.2.1x.cx |
reduction of transboundary pollution of environment; |
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Art.2.1x.dx |
protection of the sea; |
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Art.2.1x.ex |
coordinated elaboration of environmental criteria for policy setting and environmental policy instruments; |
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Art.2.1x.fx |
monitoring, prognosis and evaluation of the state of environment; |
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Art.2.1x.gx |
coordination of nature protection, especially regarding endangered species of flora and fauna; |
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Art.2.1x.hx |
radiation and nuclear safety issues; |
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Art.2.1x.ix |
coordinated efforts in the field of hazardous waste management |
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Art.3 |
Article 3 |
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Art.3.1x |
The Parties shall cooperate on the basis of agreements and technical protocols. The main forms and methods of cooperation shall be as follows: |
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Art.3.1x.ax |
exchange of scientific information; |
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Art.3.1x.bx |
arrangement of conferences, symposia and expert meetings; |
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Art.3.1x.cx |
exchange of scientists and experts; |
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Art.3.1x.dx |
elaboration and implementation of joint programmes and projects; |
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Art.3.1x.ex |
coordination and development of environmental standards and legal acts. |
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Art.4 |
Article 4 |
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Art.4.1x |
The Parties shall exchange the information on the state of the environment on a regular basis. |
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Art.4.2x |
In case of environmental emergencies Parties shall inform the other Parties concerned and take immediate coordinated actions in order to liquidate the consequences of such emergencies. |
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Art.7 |
Article 7 |
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Art.7.1x |
This Agreement is open for amendments. Amendment shall be approved on the basis of consensus. |
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Art.7.2x |
Disputes between the Parties shall be settled by negotiations. |
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Art.7.3x |
This Agreement can be supplemented by special agreements and technical protocols. |
