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Full Title

2007 Memorandum of Understanding between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Secretariat and the Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China on Agricultural Cooperation

Short Title / Abbreviations

2007 MOU between ASEC and the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture/2007 ASEAN-China MOU on Agricultural Cooperation

CIL Subject Classification
Date of Adoption 14/01/2007
Place of Adoption Cebu, Philippines, 10th ASEAN-China Summit
Issued/Adopted by Secretary-General of ASEAN and Vice Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of China
Dispute settlement provisions

“Article IX Settlement of Dispute:
Any dispute or differences arising out of the interpretation/ implementation/ application of the provisions of this Memorandum of Understanding shall be settled amicably through consultation/negotiations between the Participants without reference to any third party of any international tribunal.”

Entry Into Force Status Terminated
Source

ASEAN Secretariat, Overview of ASEAN-China Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Date of Entry into Force

14/01/2007

Entry into Force / Termination Provisions

“Article X Entry Into Force, Duration and Termination:
1. The Memorandum of Understanding shall enter into force on the date of its signing and shall remain in force for a period of 5 years from 2007-2011. Thereafter, it may be extended for additional periods subject to availability of funds and agreement of the Participants, such agreement to be evidenced by way of exchange of letters.
2. The termination of this Memorandum of Understanding shall not affect the implementation of ongoing activities/programmes which have been agreed upon prior to the date of the termination of this Memorandum of Understanding.”

Status
ASEAN States
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao PDR
Malaysia
Myanmar
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand
Vietnam
Other Country ASEAN Secretariat  Signature 14/01/2007
People's Republic of China  Signature 14/01/2007
Related Instruments
Related Instruments

2023 ASEAN-China Joint Statement on Deepening Agricultural Cooperation

2022 ASEAN-China Joint Statement on Food Security Cooperation

2002 Memorandum of Understanding between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Secretariat and the Ministry of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China on Agricultural Cooperation

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Additional Information

According to an ASEAN Secretariat overview of ASEAN-China relations, this MOU was renewed on 27 September 2013 for a period of 5 years. It is not clear if the arrangement was subsequently renewed.

According to an ASEAN Secretariat overview of ASEAN-China relations, this MOU was renewed on 27 September 2013 and 2 October 2018 for two successive 5-year periods ending in 2023.