Cooperation Agreement on plant protection between Syria and Iran ratified by Decree No. 387 of 16 September 2007 Document type Bilateral Field of application Regional/restricted Date Feb 23, 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX; IUCN (ID: TRE-151479) Title (Other) إتفاقية تعاون في مجال وقاية النباتات بين سوريا وإيران Place of adoption Damascus Language Arabic Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Quarantine International trade International agreement-text Dispute settlement Certification Inspection Research Pests/diseases Abstract This Agreement is composed of 16 articles. Article 1 gives terms and definitions. Articles 2 to 7 define fields of cooperation between the two Parties which are the following: exchange information concerning plant epidemics and diseases and fighting methods; exchange of recent legislations and lists of quarantine epidemics and diseases in two Countries; reinforcement and development of the bilateral cooperation in researches and studies related to plant protection; organization of periodic meetings on plant protection in the two Countries; and, making and spending all efforts to carry out necessary examinations, cleaning, control and inspection on plant consignments and means of transportations in order to prevent the diffusion and spreading of diseases. Article 8 defines conditions and requirements for the importation of plants. Article 9 prohibits the importation of soil, straw, rush, bran, alga and the like to be used for wrapping and enveloping pf plant consignments. Article 10 deals with the issuance of sanitary certificates necessary for the exportation of plant consignments. Article 15 pertains to dispute settlements. Full text Other Country/Territory/Participant See Expanded View Show Map Countries Entry into force Iran, Islamic Republic of - Syrian Arab Republic - reset zoom out zoom in