AGREEMENT

of December 30, 1991

About joint activities for research and use of space

State Parties of this agreement,

noting great value of space science and technology for development of the State Parties of the Commonwealth,

recognizing need of combination of efforts for effective research and use of space for the benefit of the national economy and science, and also defense capability and ensuring collective security of the State Parties of the Commonwealth,

confirming need of strict observance of the international agreements and obligations which are earlier assumed by the USSR in the field of research and use of space,

considering that adoption of the Agreement on joint activities for research and use of space will serve interests of the states which signed it,

agreed as follows:

Article 1

Joint activities for research and use of space are performed by the State Parties of this agreement on the basis of Interstate programs.

Article 2

Implementation of Interstate programs of research and use of space is coordinated by the Interstate council on space created of plenipotentiaries of the State Parties of this agreement. The regulations on Council affirm the solution of heads of governments.

The State Parties of this agreement can have independent programs of research and use of space.

Article 3

Accomplishment of Interstate programs of research and use of space regarding space means military and double (military and civil) appointments provide the joint Strategic Armed Forces.

Article 4

Interstate programs of research and use of space are financed by pro rata contributions of the State Parties of this agreement and performed on the basis of the existing and newly created space complexes and objects of space infrastructure (the Baikonur and Plesetsk spaceports, technical, starting, landing complexes, areas of fall of the separated fragments of carrier rockets, control centers of flight of space objects, the Center of training of astronauts, command and measuring complexes, collection points and information processing, arsenals and other objects).

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