Agreement between the Government of Belarus and the Government of Ukraine on cooperation in the sphere of plant quarantine Document type Bilateral Field of application Regional/restricted Date May 12, 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX; IUCN (ID: TRE-150579) Title (Other) СОГЛАШЕНИЕ МЕЖДУ ПРАВИТЕЛЬСТВОМ РЕСПУБЛИКИ БЕЛАРУСЬ И ПРАВИТЕЛЬСТВОМ УКРАИНЫ О СОТРУДНИЧЕСТВЕ В ОБЛАСТИ КАРАНТИНА РАСТЕНИЙ Place of adoption Kiev Language Russian Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Weeds Packaging/labelling Quarantine International agreement-text Certification Inspection Pests/diseases Abstract The Parties have agreed to observe phytosanitary regulations related to import, export and transit of materials subject to quarantine inspection directed from one of the countries to the other (art. 4). The Parties pledge to: (a) prevent the introduction of pests, diseases and weeds from the territory of one Party to the other; (b) exchange rules and regulations related to plant quarantine; (c) exchange information on the appearance and propagation of quarantine objects; (d) exchange information on research in the sphere of plant quarantine; (e) exchange information for combating quarantine objects; (f) exchange of experts; (g) render mutual assistance in combating expansion of pests, plant disease and weeds (art. 5). Each lot of materials subject to quarantine inspection shall be accompanied by phytosanitary certificate issued by the authorized institutions of the Parties (art. 6). Wood-wool, sawdust, casing-paper, plastic materials that cannot be carriers of quarantine objects shall be used free of soil for packaging while hay, straw, chaff, leaves and other planting material shall not be used for packaging without prior consent of the authorized institutions of the Parties. Means of transport used for the transportation of materials subject to quarantine inspection shall be thoroughly cleaned up and disinfected (art. 8). Full text Other Website www.kaznachey.com Country/Territory/Participant See Expanded View Show Map Countries Entry into force Belarus - Ukraine - reset zoom out zoom in