Agreement between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Peru on cooperation and mutual assistance in the sphere of prevention and liquidation of emergency situations

Соглашение между Правительством Российской Федерации и Правительством Республики Перу о сотрудничестве и взаимной помощи в области предупреждения и ликвидации чрезвычайных ситуаций

The term “emergency situation” means situation on a determined area within the territory of one of the Parties caused by accident, natural calamity or disaster that may cause or has caused loss of human life, damage to human health or environment. Cooperation within the framework of the present Agreement shall envisage: 1) monitoring of dangerous natural calamities; 2) forecasting of disasters and evaluation of their consequences; 3) environmental pollution risk assessment; 4) exchange of information; 5) planning and carrying out arrangements for the prevention and liquidation of emergency situations (art. 3).