6. pants

Šis Nolīgums stājas spēkā datumā,

kad Puses ar notām paziņo viena otrai, ka saskaņā ar nacionālo

likumdošanu ir veiktas nepieciešamās procedūras, lai Nolīgums

stātos spēkā.

Šis Nolīgums būs spēkā piecus

gadus un tiks automātiski pagarināts uz tādu pašu periodu, ja

vien kāda no Pusēm sešus mēnešus pirms termiņa izbeigšanās

rakstveidā nepaziņo otrai Pusei par savu nodomu izbeigt šī

Nolīguma darbību.

Parakstīts 1997. gada 11. augustā

Rīgā divos eksemplāros latviešu, arābu un angļu valodā. Visiem

tekstiem ir vienāds juridisks spēks. Domstarpību gadījumā

noteicošais ir teksts angļu valodā.

Latvijas Republikas valdības

vārdā

Ēģiptes Arābu Republikas valdības

vārdā

Agreement on Cooperation in the

Field of Tourism between the Government of the Republic of Latvia

and the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt

The Government of the Republic of

Latvia and the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt,

hereinafter referred to as the Parties, desirous to enhance

bilateral relations between their respective countries in the

field of tourism,

Have agreed as following:

Article 1

The Parties shall promote the

cooperation in the Field of tourism in every possible way on the

basis of equality and mutual benefit. The Parties shall promote

tourist trips. For this purpose the Parties shall establish a

closer cooperation between the Official Tourist Authorities. The

Parties shall also facilitate the exchange of publicity and

tourist information on mutual basis.

Article 2

In accordance with the national

legislation, the Parties shall try to simplify the travel

formalities to promote the tourist traffic between the

Parties.

Article 3

The Parties shall promote and

facilitate the tourism cooperation between the both countries

through the following:

- research and tourism development

projects,

- tourism exhibitions,

conferences, seminars and festivals,

- other forms of cooperation

subsequently agreed by the Parties.

Article 4

In pursuance of implementation of

this Agreement a Joint Tourism Committee shall be established

comprising the tourist officials from both countries with the aim

to carry out joint proposals, programs and resolutions concerning

the development of bilateral cooperation in the field of

tourism.

The Committee shall convene

alternately in the Republic of Latvia and the Arab Republic of

Egypt every second year.

The Parties may invite experts and

representatives of the private sector from both countries to

participate in the activities of the Committee.

Article 5

Any amendments to the Agreement

shall be mutually agreed by the Parties in writing, in accordance

with the national legislation of each respective Party.

Article 6

This Agreement shall enter into

force on the date of exchanging notes indicating completion of

legal procedures by the Parties.

This Agreement shall be valid for

a period of five years and shall be automatically extended for

another period of five years unless either Party informs the

other Party in writing of its desire to terminate it six months

before the date of its expiration.

Done at Riga on 11.08.97. in two

original copies in the Arabic, Latvian and English languages, all

texts being equally authentic. In case of divergence of

interpretation the English text shall prevail.

For the Government of the Republic

of Latvia

For the Government of the Arab

Republic of Egypt