The contract between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Tajikistan on the status and conditions of stay of the Russian military base in the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan

of April 16, 1999

The Russian Federation and the Republic of Tajikistan which further are referred to as with the Parties

proceeding from the vital interests of ensuring national security, sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Parties,

noting value of the Treaty of friendship, cooperation and mutual aid between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Tajikistan of May 25, 1993,

based on regulations of the Contract between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Tajikistan on cooperation in military area of May 25, 1993 and the Agreement on collective security of May 15, 1992,

recognizing that finding of the Russian military base in the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan answers the purposes of peacekeeping and stability in the region, serves long-term strategic interests of both states, has defensive character and it is not directed against other states,

agreed as follows:

Article 1

For the purposes of this Agreement the following terms mean:

"the Russian military base" - the military forming of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation which are in the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan with arms, military equipment and necessary inventories of appliances occupying the parcels of land which borders are determined and approved between the governments of the Parties;

"military forming of the Russian military base" ("military forming") - connections, the military units, divisions, the companies, organizations and other forming of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation which are in the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan and being part of the Russian military base;

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