The contract between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Armenia on legal status of the citizens of the Russian Federation who are constantly living in the territory of the Republic of Armenia and the citizens of the Republic of Armenia who are constantly living in the territory of the Russian Federation

of August 29, 1997

The Russian Federation and the Republic of Armenia which are hereinafter referred to as with the Parties

for the purpose of further development of friendship between them,

aiming for the benefit of the citizens at providing equal conditions of their accommodation in the territory of both Parties,

and in this regard wishing to provide to the citizens of one Party who are constantly living in the territory of other Party, legal status, the closest to legal status of citizens of this other Party, in particular, in that as for civil, social, economic, labor, cultural and other laws,

in view of provisions of the Convention on the legal assistance and legal relations on civil, family and criminal cases signed in Minsk on January 22, 1993

agreed as follows:

Article 1

For the purposes of this Agreement:

a) "permanent resident" means the citizen of one Party who is constantly living in the territory of other Party, based on the certificate granted by the last;

b) "The party of nationality" means the Party which citizen is the permanent resident;

c) "The party of accommodation" means the Party in the territory of which the permanent resident constantly lives.

Article 2

1. The certificate recognized by the Parties certifying the status of the permanent resident according to this Agreement is the document issued by competent authorities of the Party of accommodation or the mark which is put down by competent authorities of the Party of accommodation in identity documents and nationality of the permanent resident according to the legislation of the Party of nationality and also the documents granting the right to crossing of border, except for diplomatic and service passports.

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