Статья 15.1. Объединенный комитет / Article 15.1. Joint Committee

Article 15.1
Joint Committee

1. The Parties hereby establish a Joint Committee comprising representatives of the EAEU and the EAEU Member States, of the one part, and Singapore, of the other part.

2. After the entry into force of this Agreement, the Joint Committee shall meet every two years in either one of the EAEU Member States or Singapore alternately, unless the Parties agree otherwise. The Joint Committee shall be co-chaired by Ministerial-level officials from both Parties or their designated representatives. The Joint Committee shall set its own agenda.

3. The Joint Committee shall:

(a) review the general functioning of this Agreement;

(b) supervise and facilitate the application of this Agreement, and further its general aims;

(c) supervise the work of all sub-committees, working groups and other bodies established under this Agreement;

(d) consider ways to further enhance trade relations between the Parties;

(e) seek to resolve any issues in connection with this Agreement; and

(f) consider any other matter related to this Agreement as the Parties may agree.

4. The Joint Committee may:

(a) decide to establish or dissolve any sub-committee or working group, or allocate responsibilities or functions to it;

(b) decide to communicate with all interested persons and experts where relevant to any matter falling within its responsibilities;

(c) review recommendations made by sub-committees and working groups;

(d) make recommendations to the Parties that it deems appropriate, including on any modification to this Agreement;

(e) adopt decisions or make recommendations as envisaged by this Agreement;

(f) adopt its own rules of procedure; and

(g) take any other action in the exercise of its functions as the Parties may agree.

5. The Joint Committee shall draw up its decisions and recommendations by consensus between the Parties. The Parties shall take the necessary measures to operationalise the decisions of the Joint Committee.