Bilateral Technical Agreement between Lebanon and Brazil Document type Bilateral Field of application Regional/restricted Date Dec 4, 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX; IUCN (ID: TRE-149778) Title (Other) اتفاق تعاون تقني بين حكومة الجمهورية اللبنانية وحكومة جمهورية البرازيل الفديرالية Place of adoption Beirut Language Arabic Subject Environment gen. Keyword Education Energy conservation/energy production Transport/storage Environmental planning International agreement-text Mining Agricultural development Capacity building Abstract This Agreement is composed of 13 articles. Article 1 illustrates the following fields of collaboration without excluding other fields included in this Agreement: (1) agriculture; (2) energy; (3) environment and natural resources; (4) mining; (5) public health; (6) transport; (7) commerce and investment; (8) development; (9) education; (10) industry; and, (11) small and medium firms. Article 2 deals with the following measures and arrangements to be taken by the two Parts for the implementation of this Agreement: (a) organizing meetings; (b) laying down programmes and plans for training and improvement of professional levels; (c) organizing conferences and studies; (d) offering consultation services; (e) exchanging experts and specialists; (f) exchanging information and databases; (g) introducing other fields of collaboration; and, (h) providing the necessary instruments, equipment and materials for the realization of the programmes and plans. Article 3 provides for the creation of the Joint Work-Group for the technical collaboration which should meet once a year with the following competencies: (a) location and selection of policies and strategies for technical collaboration; the valuation and selection of priority fields; (b) study of Work-Plans; and (c) valuation of the results of the executed programmes and projects. Article 5 refers to financial resources and incomes for the realization of projects and programmes. The two Parts, when necessary, can request the financial participation of private and public firms or regional and international programmes and agencies (art. 7). Articles 8-11 pertain to the obligations, facilitations, logistical support and tax free to be guaranteed for the exchanged experts, specialists and employees. This Agreement is valid for 5 years, renewable (art. 12). Full text Other Country/Territory/Participant See Expanded View Show Map Countries Entry into force Brazil - Lebanon - reset zoom out zoom in