Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Lithuania, Government of the Republic of Estonia, and the Government of the Republic of Latvia on cooperation in the field of environment protection

Place of adoption

Tallinn

Language

English

Entry into force

Jul 21, 1995

Subject

Environment gen.

Keyword

Pollution control International agreement-text Data collection/reporting

Geographical area

European Union Countries, Northern Europe, Europe

Abstract

The Parties agree to cooperate in investigation of regional environmental problems and the intersectorial resolving of environmental problems and to promote the effectiveness of national and international tools for the protection of the environment (art. 1). Cooperation shall concentrate, among other matters, on sustainable use of natural and mineral resources, promotion of environmental-friendly technologies, monitoring of the state of the environment, coordination of nature protection and in particular endangered plant and animal species, and hazardous waste management (art. 2). The parties shall cooperate on the basis of agreements and protocols (art. 3). Articles 4 and 5 deal with the regular exchange of information and notification of emergencies.

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