Rządowy projekt ustawy o ratyfikacji Umowy o partnerstwie i współpracy ustanawiającej partnerstwo między Wspólnotami Europejskimi i ich Państwami Członkowskimi, z jednej strony, a Republiką Tadżykistanu, z drugiej strony, sporządzonej w Luksemburgu dnia 11 października 2004 r.

(g)
the field of border controls, on issues related to organisation, training, best practices and other
operational measures on the ground and where relevant, equipment, while being aware of the
potential dual-use of such equipment.

3.
In the framework of the cooperation to prevent and control illegal immigration, the Parties
also agree to readmit their illegal migrants. To this end:

–
the Republic of Tajikistan shall readmit any of its nationals illegally present on the territory of
a Member State of the European Union, upon request by the latter and without further
formalities;

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and each Member State of the European Union shall readmit any of its nationals illegally
present on the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan, upon request by the latter and without
further formalities.

The Member States of the European Union and the Republic of Tajikistan will provide their
nationals with appropriate identity documents for such purposes.

The Parties agree to conclude, upon request and as soon as possible, an agreement regulating the
specific obligations for Member States of the European Union and the Republic of Tajikistan on
readmission, including an obligation for the readmission of nationals of other countries and stateless
persons.

For this purpose, the term "Parties" shall mean the European Community, any of its Member States
and the Republic of Tajikistan.
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ARTICLE 71

Fight against terrorism

The Parties reaffirm the importance of the fight against terrorism and, in accordance with
international agreements and their respective laws and regulations, agree to cooperate on the
prevention and elimination of terrorist acts. In particular they will cooperate:

–
in the framework of the full implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1373 and
other UN resolutions, agreements and other international instruments relating to this matter;

–
by exchanges of information, in accordance with the international and national laws on
terrorist groups and their support networks;

–
and by exchanges of views on the means and methods used to counter terrorism, including
technical fields and training, and by an exchange of experience concerning the prevention of
terrorism.
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TITLE IX

CULTURAL COOPERATION


ARTICLE 72

The Parties undertake to promote, encourage and facilitate cultural cooperation. Where appropriate,
the Community's cultural cooperation programmes or those of one or more Member States may be
the subject of cooperation and further activities of mutual interest may be developed.


TITLE X

FINANCIAL COOPERATION


ARTICLE 73

In order to achieve the objectives of this Agreement and in accordance with Articles 74, 75 and 76,
the Republic of Tajikistan shall be eligible for temporary financial assistance from the Community
by way of technical assistance grants.
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ARTICLE 74

This financial assistance shall be covered by the Tacis programme and the Community's relevant
Council Regulation. The Republic of Tajikistan may also benefit from other types of Community
assistance according to its needs. Particular attention shall be given to the focussing of aid, the
coordination of assistance instruments and the link between the various types of Community
humanitarian, rehabilitation and development aid. The fight against poverty shall be incorporated
into the Community programmes.


ARTICLE 75

The objectives and the areas of the Community's financial assistance shall be laid down in an
indicative programme reflecting priorities between the Community and the Republic of Tajikistan,
taking into account the Republic of Tajikistan's needs, sectoral absorption capacities and progress
with reform. The Parties shall inform the Cooperation Council thereof.


ARTICLE 76

In order to permit optimum use of the resources available, the Parties shall ensure that Community
assistance is closely coordinated with contributions from other sources such as the Member States,
other countries and international organisations such as the International Bank for Reconstruction
and Development and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
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TITLE XI

INSTITUTIONAL, GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS


ARTICLE 77

A Cooperation Council is hereby established to supervise the implementation of this Agreement. It
shall meet regularly at ministerial level. It shall meet at intervals which it shall itself determine and
at least once every two years. It shall examine any major issues arising within the framework of
this Agreement and any other bilateral or international issues of mutual interest for the purpose of
attaining the objectives of this Agreement. With the Parties' agreement, the Cooperation Council
may also make appropriate recommendations.


ARTICLE 78

1.
The Cooperation Council shall consist of members of the Council of the European Union and
members of the Commission of the European Communities, on the one hand, and of members of the
Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, on the other.

2.
The Cooperation Council shall establish its rules of procedure.

3.
The office of President of the Cooperation Council shall be held alternately by a
representative of the Community and by a member of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan.
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