Final Act of Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation Establishing a Partnership Between the European Communities and Their Member States, of One Part, and the Russian Federation, of the Other Part (Corfu, 24 June 1994)

The plenipotentiaries of:

the KINGDOM OF BELGIUM,

the KINGDOM OF DENMARK,

the FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY,

the HELLENIC REPUBLIC,

the KINGDOM OF SPAIN,

the FRENCH REPUBLIC,

IRELAND,

the ITALIAN REPUBLIC,

the GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG,

the KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS,

the PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC,

the UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND,

 

Contracting Parties to the Treaty establishing the EUROPEAN COMMUNITY, the Treaty establishing the EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL COMMUNITY, and the Treaty establishing the EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY,

hereinafter referred to as the "Member States", and of

the EUROPEAN COMMUNITY, the EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL COMMUNITY and the EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY, hereinafter referred to as "the Community",

of the one part, and

the plenipotentiary of the RUSSIAN FEDERATION, hereinafter referred to as "Russia",

of the other part,

meeting at Corfu this twenty-fourth day of June in the year one thousand nine hundred and ninety-four for the signature of the Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation establishing a partnership between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Russian Federation, of the other part, hereinafter referred to as the "Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation", have adopted the following texts:

 

The Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation including its Annexes and the following Protocols:

Protocol 1 on the establishment of a coal and steel contact group,

Protocol 2 on mutual administrative assistance for the correct application of customs legislation.

 

The plenipotentiaries of the Member States and of the Community and the plenipotentiary of Russia have adopted the texts of the Joint Declarations listed below and annexed to this Final Act:

Joint Declaration in relation to Title III and Article 94 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 10 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 12 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 17 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 18 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 22 (1), second indent of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 24 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Articles 26, 32 and 37 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 28 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 29 (3) of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 30 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 30 (a) and (g) of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to the notion of "control" in Article 30 (b) and Article 45 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 30 (h), third subparagraph of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 31 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 34 (1) of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Articles 34 and 38 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 35 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 39 (2) (c), second subparagraph of the Agreement on opening ports

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 39 (2) (c), second subparagraph of the Agreement on vessels under a third flag

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 44 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 46 (2) of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 48 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 52 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 53 paragraph 2.2 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 54 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 99 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 101 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 107 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 107 (2) of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Articles 2 and 107 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 112 of the Agreement

Joint Declaration in relation to Article 6 of Protocol 2.

 

The plenipotentiaries of the Member States and of the Community and the plenipotentiary of Russia have also taken note of the following exchanges of letters annexed to this Final Act:

Exchange of letters in relation to Article 22 of the Agreement

Exchange of letters in relation to Article 52 of the Agreement.

 

The plenipotentiary of Russia has taken note of the Declarations listed below and annexed to the Final Act:

Community Declaration in relation to Article 36 of the Agreement

Community Declaration in relation to Article 54 of the Agreement.

 

The plenipotentiaries of the Member States and of the Community have taken note of the Declaration listed below and annexed to this Final Act:

Declaration by Russia in relation to Article 36 of the Agreement.