This Agreement, consisting of 10 Articles, aims to promote cooperation between the Parties on environmental protection. With this Agreement, the Parties intend to develop cooperation in several fields, such as: (a) management of nature reserves and protection of biological diversity; (b). water pollution and air pollution monitoring technology; (c). environmental education, training and publicity; (d). environmental science and technology research; (f). clean production; (g). laws, regulations, policies and standards on natural resources and environmental protection; etc. The Agreement shall remain in force for a period of five years, automatically renewable for equal and successive periods.
China, Sri Lanka · 1998-12-18