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Law No. 14 of 1990, ratifying the Joint Minutes concerning the provisional division of the waters of the Euphrates River.

País/Territorio
Iraq
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1989
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Unofficial translation, 2 pp.
Materia
Agua
Palabra clave
Ribera Institución de cuenca Cuenca/área de captación/cuenca colectora Aguas continentales Gobernanza
Área geográphica
Medio Oriente, AFRICA DEL NORTE Y CERCANO ORIENTE, Golfo Pérsico, Asia Occidental
Cuenca
Euphrates
Entry into force notes
The Agreement will be operative from the date of exchange of diplomatic notes notified of ratification in conformity with regulations.
Resumen

Ratification of the Joint Minutes concerning the provisional division of the Euphrates waters between the Republic of Iraq and the Syrian Arab Republic. Intensification of the consultation for reaching a bilateral agreement between them to facilitate the fulfilment of their common wish of reaching a trilateral agreement with Turkey. The two Parties, Iraq and Syria, in anticipation of reaching the trilateral agreement with Turkey, agreed on the following: a) the Iraq water share on the border region between Iraq and Syria is 58 percent as a fixed annual total percentage (water year) of the water of the Euphrates River allowed to pass to Syria through the border with Turkey, and the Syrian share of water is the remining amount, 42% of the water of the Euphrates River allowed to pass through the border between Turkey and Syria; b) creation of a joint committee to specify technical and administrative details to ensure the correct implementation of the Agreement.

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