AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS AND CABINET OF MINISTERS OF UKRAINE

of March 1, 2017

About cooperation in the field of aviation search and rescue *

The government of the Republic of Belarus and the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine which are hereinafter referred to as with the Parties

in view of that the Republic of Belarus and Ukraine are participants of the Convention on international civil aviation of 1944 (further – the Convention),

considering the standards and recommended practice of International Civil Aviation Organization concerning cooperation between air search and rescue services (further – search and rescue services) the adjacent states,

understanding the vital value which quick help for people in distress can have,

agreed as follows:

Article 1 Terms and determinations

For the purposes of this agreement the terms and determinations containing in Chapter 1 of Appendix 12 to the Convention are applied.

Article 2 Organization and accomplishment of search and rescue transactions

The organization and accomplishment of search and rescue transactions are performed by the Parties according to this agreement. As basis for the organization and accomplishment of such transactions Appendix 12 to the Convention and the Management on the international aviation and sea search and rescue of International Maritime Organization and International Civil Aviation Organization are applied.

Article 3 of Border of areas of search and rescue, search and rescue services and competent authorities

1. The parties consider border between the adjacent territories of the states of the Parties and adjacent areas of flight information as border between their areas of search and rescue.

Differentiation of areas of search and rescue has no relation to delimitation of any spaces between the states of the Parties and does not cause them damage.

2. Each Party provides availability in its area of search and rescue of search and rescue services. Such services provide the round-the-clock watch.

3. The competent authorities responsible for implementation of this agreement, are:

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