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2005 Memorandum of Understanding between the Governments of the Member Countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the Government of the People's Republic of China on Cultural Cooperation

Short Title / Abbreviations

ASEAN-China MOU on Cultural Cooperation

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Date of Adoption 03/08/2005
Place of Adoption Bangkok, Thailand
Issued/Adopted by Signed by ASEAN Secretary-General and the Minister of Culture of the People’s Republic of China
Dispute settlement provisions

Paragraph 5: Settlement of Disputes

“Any dispute between the Participants on the interpretation and implementation of this Memorandum of Understanding will be settled amicably through consultations and negotiations between both Participants.”

Depository

Secretary-General of ASEAN

Annexes

Entry Into Force Status In Force
Date of Entry into Force

03/08/2005

Entry into Force / Termination Provisions

Paragraph 7: Entry into Force, Duration and Termination

“1. This Memorandum of Understanding will come into effect on the date of its signature.

2. This Memorandum of Understanding will continue into operation for the period of five years and will be extended/renewed automatically for subsequent period of three years period unless either of the two participants notified the other in writing of its intention to terminate it not later than six months before its expiry date.

3. The termination of this Memorandum will not affect the validity or fulfilment of any on-going programs and projects which have been agreed by the participants before the termination.”

Status
ASEAN States
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
Other Country ASEAN  Signature on 3 August 2005
China  Signature on 3 August 2005
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Protocols / Amendments to this instrument

This instrument amends/supersedes

Note Paragraph 7.4:

“In the event of an outbreak of an epidemic disease, public disorder, etc., each Participant reserves the right for reasons of security, public order or public health to suspend temporarily either in whole or part of the implementation of this MoU which will take effect thirty (30) days after notification has been given to the other Participant through diplomatic channels.”

Related Instruments

 2014-2018 Plan of Action on ASEAN-China Cooperation in Culture

2005-2010 Plan of Action to Implement the Joint Declaration on ASEAN-China Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity

2011-2015 Plan of Action to Implement the Joint Declaration on the ASEAN-China Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity

2016-2020 Plan Of Action To Implement The Joint Declaration On ASEAN-China Strategic Partnership For Peace And Prosperity

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