The Contracting Parties have agreed to cooperate for the purpose of efficient use of energy resources on the territory of transboundary regions with a view to ensure the continuity of supply of electric energy, heating and various types of hydrocarbons (art. 11). The Contracting Parties pledge to promote transboundary cooperation on issues related to environmental protection, rational management of natural and water resources, to render mutual assistance in case of natural disasters and to implement jointly regional ecological programmes (art. 12).
Belarús, Kazajstán, Kirguistán, Federación de Russia, Tayikistán · 1999-02-26