Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of Greece on cooperation in the sphere of prevention and mitigation of emergency situations

СОГЛАШЕНИЕ МЕЖДУ ПРАВИТЕЛЬСТВОМ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ И ПРАВИТЕЛЬСТВОМ ГРЕЧЕСКОЙ РЕСПУБЛИКИ О СОТРУДНИЧЕСТВЕ В ОБЛАСТИ ПРЕДУПРЕЖДЕНИЯ И ЛИКВИДАЦИИ ЧРЕЗВЫЧАЙНЫХ СИТУАЦИЙ

An emergency situation shall be considered a situation created in a determined area as a result of a natural calamity or disaster that may cause damage to human health and the environment (art. 1). Cooperation between the Parties shall be carried out in the following forms: (a) monitoring of dangerous technological and ecological processes, and also of dangerous natural phenomena; (b) forecasting of emergency situations; (b) assessment of hazardous environmental impact of potential industrial accidents, catastrophes and disasters; (c) planning and carrying out arrangements for the prevention and mitigation of emergency situations; (d) exchange of information; (e) joint research and development (art. 4).