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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

Document type
Multilateral
Field of application
Regional/restricted
Date
Jul 21, 1995
Source
IUCN (ID: TRE-001838)
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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