Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of Ukraine on cooperation in the development of oil and gas sector of Russia

Соглашение между Правительством Российской Федерации и Правительством Украины о сотрудничестве в развитии нефтяной и газовой промышленности России

The Parties shall carry out joint bilateral and multilateral programmes, research and development in oil and gas sector, application of new technologies and technique therein (art. 4). The Parties pledge to carry out unified policy in oil and gas sector and to unify standards and technical requirements (art. 5). The Parties shall implement the state ecological programmes in oil and gas sector (art. 6). The Parties shall set up joint ventures for the exploration, oil field and gas-field construction, operation of gas and oil fields (art. 8). The Parties shall render mutual assistance for the mitigation of the consequences of natural disasters and accidents at fuel and energy installations (art. 12). The Parties shall maintain sustainable functioning of oil and gas pipelines (art. 13).