2012 Memorandum of Understanding between the Governments of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the Government of the People’s Republic of China on Health Cooperation

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Full Title	2012 Memorandum of Understanding between the Governments of the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the Government of the People’s Republic of China on Health Cooperation
Short Title / Abbreviations	2012 ASEAN-China MOU on Health Cooperation
CIL Subject Classification	ASEAN Documents ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Health ASEAN External Relations China
Date of Adoption	06/07/2012
Place of Adoption	Phuket, Thailand, 4th ASEAN-China Health Ministers Meeting
Issued/Adopted by	Health Ministers of ASEAN and the People’s Republic of China
Dispute settlement provisions	Article X: Dispute Settlement “Any difference or dispute which arises between the Parties with regard to the interpretation or application of the provisions of this MoU and/or implementing arrangement shall be resolved by means of amicable negotiations and consultations within the ASEAN-China Senior Officials Meeting on Health Development”
Depository	Secretary-General of ASEAN
Annexes	–
Entry Into Force Status	Not In Force
Entry into Force / Termination Provisions	Article XIII: Entry into Force, Duration and Termination “This MoU shall enter into force on the date of the last notification by which the Parties have notified the Depository in writing that they have satisfied their internal procedure. It shall remain in force for a period of five (5) years and may be extended for another five-year period, signified by a written agreement of the Parties. This MoU may be terminated at any time by written agreement of all the Parties, or by withdrawal of either all ASEAN Member States or the People’s Republic of China, upon 180 days written notice to the Depository. Any Party may withdraw from this MoU by giving the Depository ninety (90) days prior written notice. This notice period shaall commence as from the date of receipt by the Depository of the notice of withdrawal. Termination of this MoU or withdrawal by any Party shall not affect its rights or obligations relating to the implementation of any cooperative activity carried out under this MoU which has not been completed at the time of its termination of, or withdrawal from this MoU.”
Status
ASEAN States	(Source: ASEAN Secretariat as of 03/06/2019)
Brunei Darussalam	Notification 21/10/2013
Cambodia
Indonesia	Notification 04/03/2015
Lao PDR	Acceptance 05/09/2013
Malaysia	Notification 02/08/2013
Myanmar
Philippines	Ratification 11/09/2013
Singapore
Thailand	Notification 22/02/2013
Vietnam	Signature 18/07/2013
Other Country	People's Republic of China Notification 24/07/2014
Related Instruments
Protocols / Amendments to this instrument	–
This instrument amends/supersedes	–
Related Instruments	2016-2020 Plan Of Action To Implement The Joint Declaration On ASEAN-China Strategic Partnership For Peace And Prosperity
External Links	ASEAN Secretariat Resource Centre accessed on 03/06/2019
Additional Information	Dates of ratification and notification given above were obtained from the ASEAN Secretariat Resource Centre website and its electronic collection of instruments of ratification, accession and notification. Some of the dates given appear to be the dates of execution of the instruments of ratification/notification, rather than their date of receipt by the depository. The dates of notification for Malaysia and Indonesia are based on the dates listed on ASEAN Secretariat website, as the soft copies of their instruments of notification are unavailable for verification.