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title: "\"Соглашение между Правительством Российской Федерации и Правительством Федеративной Республики Нигерии о военно-техническом сотрудничестве\" [рус., англ.]"
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# Статья 11

### <a id="p100063"></a>Статья 11


<a id="p100064"></a>**Вступление в силу, срок действия и прекращение действия**

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<a id="p100065"></a>Настоящее Соглашение вступает в силу с даты получения по дипломатическим каналам последнего письменного уведомления о выполнении Сторонами внутригосударственных процедур, необходимых для его вступления в силу.
<a id="p100066"></a>Настоящее Соглашение заключается сроком на 5 лет и автоматически продлевается на последующие 5-летние периоды, если ни одна из Сторон не менее чем за 6 месяцев до истечения первоначального или любого очередного периода не уведомит по дипломатическим каналам в письменной форме другую Сторону о своем намерении прекратить его действие.
<a id="p100067"></a>Прекращение действия настоящего Соглашения не затрагивает выполнения обязательств, возникших в период действия настоящего Соглашения и не завершенных к моменту прекращения его действия. В случае прекращения действия настоящего Соглашения обязательства, предусмотренные [статьями 4](https://bukva.ai/docs/soglashenie-mezhdu-pravitelstvom-rossiyskoy-2983/statya-4#p100030) - [7](https://bukva.ai/docs/soglashenie-mezhdu-pravitelstvom-rossiyskoy-2983/statya-7#p100049) настоящего Соглашения, остаются в силе, если Стороны не договорятся об ином.
<a id="p100068"></a>В связи с подписанием настоящего Соглашения Стороны выражают намерение не становиться участниками [Соглашения](https://bukva.ai/docs/soglashenie-mezhdu-pravitelstvom-rossiyskoy-955/statya-1) между Правительством Российской Федерации и Правительством Федеративной Республики Нигерии о военно-техническом сотрудничестве, подписанного в г. Москве 6 марта 2001 г.

<a id="p100069"></a>Совершено в г. Москве 23 августа 2021 г. в двух экземплярах, каждый на русском и [английском языках](https://bukva.ai/docs/soglashenie-mezhdu-pravitelstvom-rossiyskoy-2983/statya-11#p100071), причем оба текста имеют одинаковую силу.

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<a id="p100071"></a>**AGREEMENT**<br>
**BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION**<br>
**AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA**<br>
**ON MILITARY-TECHNICAL COOPERATION**

<a id="p100072"></a>**(Moscow, 23.VIII.2021)**

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<a id="p100073"></a>The Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (hereinafter referred to as the Parties), guided by the mutual desire to strengthen friendly relations between the Parties, hereby expressing readiness for mutually beneficial long-term cooperation in the military-technical field, based on mutual respect, sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of both states,

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<a id="p100074"></a>**have agreed as follows:**

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<a id="p100075"></a>**Article 1**

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<a id="p100076"></a>**Fields of military-technical cooperation**

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<a id="p100077"></a>The Parties shall engage in military-technical cooperation in the following areas:
<a id="p100078"></a>supply of arms, military equipment and other military-purpose products;
<a id="p100079"></a>ensuring of operation, repair and modernization of the military-purpose products;
<a id="p100080"></a>supply of spare parts, aggregates, units, instruments, special, training and support material, component items to military-purpose products;
<a id="p100081"></a>rendering of services connected with military purpose products;
<a id="p100082"></a>extension of cooperation ties during the development and manufacture of military-purpose products;
<a id="p100083"></a>placements of specialists to provide assistance in the realization of joint programs in the field of military-technical cooperation;
<a id="p100084"></a>training of personnel in the respective educational establishments, taking into account the requirements and capabilities of the Parties;
<a id="p100085"></a>rendering of military-technical assistance;
<a id="p100086"></a>any other areas of military-technical cooperation in relation to which agreements are made between the Parties.

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<a id="p100087"></a>**Article 2**

<a id="p100088"></a>**Authorized bodies**

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<a id="p100089"></a>Authorized bodies of the Parties for the implementation of this Agreement shall be:
<a id="p100090"></a>for the Russian Party - the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation;
<a id="p100091"></a>for the Nigerian Party - the Ministry of Defence of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
<a id="p100092"></a>The Parties shall notify each other in writing through diplomatic channels of any changes of their authorized bodies or their names.
<a id="p100093"></a>The authorized organizations of the Parties' states shall be organizations, empowered under the legislation of their states to undertake foreign trade activity in respect of military-purpose products.

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<a id="p100094"></a>**Article 3**

<a id="p100095"></a>**Performance**

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<a id="p100096"></a>For the performance of the present Agreement, the Parties or their authorized bodies shall, as necessary, conclude agreements and contracts, which shall define the nomenclature, quantity and price of the military-purpose products to be supplied, work to be performed, services to be rendered and procedure of settlements. Cooperation between the Parties under the present Agreement shall be governed by the legislation of the Parties' states.

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<a id="p100097"></a>**Article 4**

<a id="p100098"></a>**Re-export**

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<a id="p100099"></a>Neither Party shall, without the prior written consent of the other Party, sell or transmit to a third party, including international organizations, foreign legal entities and/or natural persons, arms and military equipment, technical documentation relating to their production, as well as information received or acquired in the course of military-technical cooperation and the implementation of contracts concluded within the framework of the present Agreement.
<a id="p100100"></a>Information received by one of the Parties while carrying out the cooperation under this Agreement shall not be used to the prejudice of interests of the other Party's state.

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<a id="p100101"></a>**Article 5**

<a id="p100102"></a>**Confidentiality**

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<a id="p100103"></a>Information transmitted, received or acquired in the course of realization of this Agreement or which is the result of its implementation shall be regarded by the Parties as the information requiring confidentiality.
<a id="p100104"></a>In the course of cooperation the Parties shall independently or jointly establish the confidentiality of the information transmitted in accordance with this Agreement or which is the result of its implementation.
<a id="p100105"></a>Carriers of such information shall have the following marks:
<a id="p100106"></a>in the case of the Russian Federation - "Для служебного пользования";
<a id="p100107"></a>in the case of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, CONFIDENTIAL.
<a id="p100108"></a>The Party which received the information regarded as confidential by the sending Party shall ensure its protection and handle it according to its national legislation.
<a id="p100109"></a>This information can not be disclosed or transmitted to a third party without prior written consent of the Party that transmitted such information.
<a id="p100110"></a>The formalities for exchanging information which contains state secrets of the Parties' states, as well as conditions and arrangements for its protection in the course of the implementation and upon completion of the present Agreement's validity shall be the subject of a separate agreement of the Parties.
<a id="p100111"></a>Access to military establishments and military-industrial complex enterprises shall be allowed in a manner specified in the legislation of the state of the Party, on which territory these facilities and enterprises are placed and according to the procedures agreed upon by the Parties.

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<a id="p100112"></a>**Article 6**

<a id="p100113"></a>**Intellectual property**

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<a id="p100114"></a>The Parties recognize that the military-purpose products created, used or transmitted in the course of bilateral military-technical cooperation may contain the results of the intellectual activities and/or the intellectual property, which belong to the states of the Parties and/or their natural persons and/or their legal persons.
<a id="p100115"></a>In accordance with the national legislation of each of the Parties and international agreements to which the states of the Parties are parties, the Parties shall take the measures necessary to ensure the legal safeguard of the results of the intellectual activities and/or the protection of the mentioned intellectual property, as well as to prevent the unlawful use of such results of the intellectual activities and/or the intellectual property.
<a id="p100116"></a>The formalities for assignment of rights to the results of the intellectual activities created during the realization of the present Agreement, their legal safeguard and use, as well as the formalities for protection and use of the intellectual property received, used or transmitted during the realization of the present Agreement, shall be the subject of a separate agreement of the Parties.

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<a id="p100117"></a>**Article 7**

<a id="p100118"></a>**Proper use**

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<a id="p100119"></a>The supplying (transmitting) Party is entitled to check certain types of supplied (transmitted) military-purpose products.
<a id="p100120"></a>The arrangements for performing such checks shall be the subject of a separate agreement between the Parties.

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<a id="p100121"></a>**Article 8**

<a id="p100122"></a>**Working bodies**

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<a id="p100123"></a>In order to ensure the due performance of the present Agreement and subsequent agreements in the field of military-technical cooperation, the Parties shall, as necessary, create an intergovernmental commission and/or working groups, the composition of the national parts of which shall be defined by each of the Parties.
<a id="p100124"></a>The competence and modus operandi of the intergovernmental commission or working groups shall be defined by the chairmen of their national parts.

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<a id="p100125"></a>**Article 9**

<a id="p100126"></a>**Dispute and disagreement resolution**

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<a id="p100127"></a>Any disputes which may arise between the Parties in the interpretation or implementation of the provisions of this Agreement shall be resolved by consultation and negotiation between them.

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<a id="p100128"></a>**Article 10**

<a id="p100129"></a>**Amendments**

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<a id="p100130"></a>By mutual agreement, the Parties may introduce amendments into the present Agreement, which shall be formalized by separate protocols.

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<a id="p100131"></a>**Article 11**

<a id="p100132"></a>**Entry into force, validity and termination**

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<a id="p100133"></a>The present Agreement shall enter into force from the date on which the last written notice is received through the diplomatic channels from the Parties confirming that the domestic formalities necessary for it to enter into force have been completed.
<a id="p100134"></a>This Agreement shall be concluded for a term of five years. It shall automatically be renewed for subsequent periods of five years, unless either Party informs the other Party through the diplomatic channels of its intention to terminate it not less than six months prior the date of expiry of a subsequent period.
<a id="p100135"></a>The termination of the present Agreement shall not affect the performance of obligations accrued during the lifetime of the present Agreement and the fulfillment of which has not been completed by the date of its termination.
<a id="p100136"></a>In the event of termination of the present Agreement, the obligations specified in Articles 4 - 7 thereof shall remain in force, unless the Parties agree otherwise.
<a id="p100137"></a>The Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on military-technical cooperation dated March 6, 2001 shall be terminated from the date of entry into force of the present Agreement.
<a id="p100138"></a>Done at Moscow on 23 of August, 2021 in two originals, each in the Russian and English languages, both texts being equally authentic.



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