Agreement between the Government of the Hellenic Republic and the Government of the Republic of Cyprus for cooperation on environmental protection.
Type of law
Agreement
Abstract
The Government of the Hellenic Republic and the Government of the Republic of Cyprus, desiring to implement the Agreement on economic and technological cooperation between the two aforementioned Parties (signed in Nicosia on the 11th of December 1995) and recognising the exceptional importance of the Greek and Cypriot environment for the Mediterranean region, have agreed to make any effort and cooperate in order to protect the environment. Such cooperation shall be implemented through: exchange of scientific and technical information and documentation, scientific-research information, visits of experts and consultants, organization of training programmes, seminars, conferences and meetings in either of the two countries. In particular, such conferences shall cover -among other- the following topics: environmental policy and legislation, particularly referring to a Cypriot policy attuned to the respective environmental policy and legislation of the EC; marine environmental protection; coastal zone management and protection; With the aim of realizing the cooperation and ensuring continuous contacts, the Contracting Parties have agreed on the establishment of a joint work group.
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Entry into force notes
This Agreement shall enter into force after the date of the written notification, by a Contracting Party, to the other Contracting Party, that the internal constitutional procedures, necessary to this end, have been completed (the exchange of such notifications has taken place at Athens on April 18, 1997).;The Agreement shall remain in force for a period of six (6) years and shall be tacitly renewed thereafter for periods of two (2) year, unless written notice of termination has been given by one Contracting Party at least six months before the date of expire of its current period of validity.
Notes
On behalf of the Greek Government, the Agreement is ratified by Act. No. 2424 (this Act shall enter into force as from the date of its publication on the Official Gazette, 4 July 1996).
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 147, Part I, 4 July 1996, pp. 2754 and 2755.
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No