International Agreement between the Russian Federation and Yugoslavia on cooperation in the agro-industrial complex

The Russian Government and the Yugoslavian Government, for the purpose of the development of the cooperation in the agro-industrial complex and for further development of economic relationship between the parties have signed this Agreement. The parties have agreed: 1) to develop and apply the advanced technologies, including biotechnology in the field of plant production, cattle breeding and in the processing industry; 2) to grow highly productive varieties and hybrids of agricultural species and animal husbandry, and to use high quality seeds, planting material and bloodstock; 3) to develop and to exchange new technological processes, to create complex technological production lines for industrial processing of agricultural produce; 4) to elaborate and carry out joint projects in food industry, including the production of high quality foodstuffs and beverages, in the field of freezing industry, storage, packaging and transportation of agricultural commodities; 5) coordination of veterinary, phytosanitary and other standards in the field of selection, production, trade of agricultural commodities and foodstuffs, as well as seeds, planting material of agricultural and forest species in conformity with the international standards. This Agreement remains valid until the notification in a written form by one of the parties of the other, of its intention to cease its effect. In such a case the Agreement loses validity within six months from the date of notification.