Статья 12«Соглашение о сотрудничестве между Генеральной прокуратурой Российской Федерации и Министерством конституционных и правовых вопросов Объединенной Республики Танзании» [рус., англ.]

1. Настоящее Соглашение применяется с даты его подписания.

2. Настоящее Соглашение прекращает применяться по истечении 60 дней с даты получения одной из Сторон письменного уведомления другой Стороны о ее намерении прекратить его применение.

3. Прекращение применения настоящего Соглашения не препятствует выполнению Сторонами мероприятий, запланированных в период его применения, если Стороны не договорятся об ином.

Совершено в Москве 14 декабря 2023 г. в двух экземплярах, каждый на русском и английском языках.

За Генеральную прокуратуру Российской Федерации	За Министерство конституционных и правовых вопросов Объединенной Республики Танзании
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Игорь Викторович КРАСНОВ Генеральный прокурор	Пинди Хазара ЧАНА Министр конституционных и правовых вопросов

The Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Constitutional and Legal Affairs of the United Republic of Tanzania, hereinafter referred to as the Parties, recognizing the importance of strengthening further cooperation between the Parties, especially in the field of combating transnational organized crime and protection of human rights, have agreed as follows:

The Parties will cooperate on the basis of this Agreement, within their competences, and in compliance with the laws and international commitments of their States.

The Parties, within their mandates, applicable international treaties and laws of their States, will cooperate in the following priority directions:

a) countering the most dangerous types of crimes, in particular those committed in organized forms, including:

crimes in the sphere of information and communication technologies, including those committed with the use of a virtual currency and digital financial assets;

terrorism;

illicit trafficking in arms, explosive substances and explosive devices, narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances;

corruption;

b) protection of the rights of minors;

c) counteraction to violations in the field of environmental protection;

d) recovery from abroad of assets obtained with the use of illegal mechanisms.

1. For the purposes of implementing this Agreement, the Parties will carry out cooperation in the following forms:

a) exchange of experiences, information and documents on the criminal situation and trends, as well as in the field of protection of human rights and freedoms;

b) interaction in accordance with the international treaties of their States in the field of extradition, mutual legal assistance in criminal matters and law enforcement assistance including in matters of freezing, confiscation, seizure and recover of assets;

c) exchange of materials on the legal systems and national legislation of their States;

d) holding joint consultations, conferences, workshops, and round tables;

e) organization of experts' visits for the purpose of studying and exchange of experiences of activities of the Parties;

f) cooperation in the field of training and advance training of the employees of the Parties.

2. This Agreement does not prevent the Parties from determining and developing other mutually acceptable directions and forms of cooperation in compliance with the provisions of Article 1 and 2 of this Agreement.

1. For the purpose of implementation of this Agreement, the Parties will communicate with each other directly.

2. The coordination of cooperation between the Parties under this Agreement will be carried out by the following structural divisions:

for the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation — General Department of International Legal Cooperation;

for the Ministry of Constitutional and Legal Affairs of the United Republic of Tanzania — Permanent Secretary.

3. The Parties will immediately notify each other of changes in the structural units responsible for coordinating cooperation. The Parties within 30 days from the date of signing this Agreement will send each other information indicating the addresses, telephone and fax numbers and e-mails of structural units responsible for coordination of cooperation.

The cooperation between the Parties will be carried out on the basis of written requests sent by regular mail, fax, e-mail, or any other technical means securing the receipt of a document in writing. Written requests may also be communicated orally with a subsequent written confirmation.

1. Documents in compliance with this Agreement are provided with a translation into the language of the State of the requested Party or into English.

2. Provided that in case of any controversy between the two languages the English version will prevail.

1. Each Party will take necessary measures to ensure the confidentiality of the information and documents received from the other Party.

2. Each Party pursuant to the legislation of its State will take all necessary and possible measures to secure such level of confidentiality as sought by the other Party.

3. Information and documents received from the other Party may only be used for the purposes for which they are requested, unless such information and documents are publicly available.

The Parties will coordinate in advance the terms and conditions for holding specific cooperation activities, considering their organizational and financial capabilities.

Disputable issues related to the application and interpretation of this Agreement will be resolved by the Parties through consultations.

Any provisions of this Agreement may be amended by the mutual consent and in writing.

This Agreement is not an international treaty and does not create rights and obligations governed by international law.

Termination

2. The application of this Agreement may be terminated by either Party, subject to a written notification of the other Party of such intention 60 days before an intended termination of the application of this Agreement.

3. The termination of the application of this Agreement will not affect carrying out events launched during the period of its application, unless agreed otherwise by the Parties.

Signed in Moscow on this 14 day of December 2023 in two copies, each in the Russian and English languages.

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