The agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic on cooperation in the field of control of drugs

of April 8, 1997

The government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic which are referred to as further with the Parties

wishing to develop further cooperation in the field of control legal and suppression of illicit trafficking in drugs and psychotropic substances (further - drugs),

understanding that drug trafficking and abuse of them pose serious health hazard and to welfare of their people, create the huge problems affecting political, economic, social and cultural interests of both states

being guided by the Interstate program of joint efforts of fight against organized crime and other types of dangerous crimes in the territory of the State Parties of the Commonwealth of Independent States for the period till 2000,

proceeding from the purposes of the Single Convention of the UN on drugs of 1961, the Convention of the UN on psychotropic substances of 1971 and the Convention of the UN on fight against illicit trafficking in drugs and psychotropic substances of 1988,

agreed as follows:

Article 1

The parties perform the obligations under this agreement according to the principles of sovereign equality, territorial integrity and non-interference to internal affairs of each other.

Article 2

The parties will approve the policy and to perform the coordinated programs for the purpose of:

- enhancement of the legislation in the field of control of drugs;

- prevention of drug addiction;

- treatments and rehabilitations of patients with drug addiction;

- fight against illegal production and drug trafficking, and also the substances listed in Tables I and II of Appendix to the Convention of the UN of 1988 on fight against illicit trafficking in drugs and psychotropic substances.

Policy and programs in the field of control of drugs will be performed according to international treaties which participants are both Parties.

Article 3

1. For the purpose of accomplishment of this agreement both Parties will appoint national coordinators.

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