Subject: Re: Russia-Estonia border treaty
Date: May 23, 2005 @ 00:20
Author: aletheiak ("aletheiak" <aletheiak@...>)
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whats this mention in article 4 about a separate eelvru treaty

it is surprising because theres no lvru treaty yet
& wasnt any eeru treaty til this week

but can the text of this tripoint treaty also be found

--- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, Brendan Whyte <bwhyte@u...> wrote:
> This month's Estonian-Russian boundary treaty is available (except the
> boundary description and map!!) at
> <http://web-static.vm.ee/static/failid/372/Riigipiiri_leping_Venemaaga_rus.pdf>.
>
> Thanks to Pepijn for pointing me to the document.
>
>
>
> Here is a Babelfish translation from the Russian:
>
>
> AGREEMENT between the Estonian republic and the Russian Federation about
> the Estonian- Russian state border Estonian republic and Russian
> Federation, being further named sides, guided by the universally recognized
> principles and the standards of international law, including documents OF
> UNITED NATIONS and OBSE, and confirming the tendency to develop
> intergovermental relations on their basis, desiring to ensure favorable
> conditions for the development and strengthenings of good neighborly
> relations and of mutual confidence between two states, attempting to
> develop lawful basis for regulating of questions, connected with the
> Estonian- Russian state border, agreed about that be followinging:
>
> Article 1
> 1. in the present agreement of side decide questions of the passage of the
> state border between the Estonian republic and the Russian Federation in
> the land section (further - state border) they confirm that with the coming
> into force of present agreement they consider the questions indicated as
> those regulated.
> 2. passage of the line of the differentiation of the sea spaces of side is
> defined by various agreement.
>
> Article 2
> the state border, defined by present agreement, is line and passing along
> this line vertical surface, that demarcate land, reservoirs, airspace and
> depths of Estonian republic and Russian Federation.
>
> Article 3
> 1. of side on the basis of the understandings, achieved in the course of
> Estonian Russian negotiations on boundary questions, determined the passage
> of state border, which is given in the description (appendix 1) and it is
> plotted on the map of scale 1:50 000 (appendix 2). Appendices 1 and 2 to
> the present agreement are its integral parts.
> 2. in the case of the differences between the sides with the interpretation
> of the point of 1 present article decisive importance has a description of
> the passage of state border according to application 1 to the present
> agreement.
>
> Article 4
> points of the joint of the state borders of Estonian republic, Russian
> Federation and Latvian republic is determined by the separate agreement
> between these three states.
>
> Article 5
> 1. for the establishment in the locality of the passage of the state border
> of side creates on parity principles the joint demarcation commission
> (further - commission), and each side assigns the cochairman of commission
> and his deputy.
> 2. commission asserts the regulations of its activity.
> 3. each of the sides beret to itself coating the expenditures of its part
> of the commission, if the governments of the parties sometimes do not agree
> about something different.
>
> Article 6
> 1. commission achieves demarcation of state border as follows: it prepares
> the drafts of documents about the demarcation of state border; determines
> if necessary on the boundary rivers (lakes) the precise position of main
> (navigable) fairway, middle of river or its main sleeve, and also the
> belonging of islands in the boundary rivers and the lakes; boundary signs
> are established.
> 2. with performing of demarcation work commission considers on the basis of
> the mutual agreement of the condition of the domestic-economic activity of
> population, including of land tenure, the nature of locality, and also the
> need of creating the favorable conditions for the protection of state border.
>
> Article 7
> state border is considered finally demarcated after assertion the
> government of each of the sides of the documents of demarcation - the
> description of the passage of the line of state border, protocols of
> boundary signs and demarcation map.
>
> Article 8
> questions, which are concerned the activity of boundary representatives,
> the rules of water-use, navigation, joint operation of those located on the
> boundary it is bridge and water-engineering constructions, the conditions
> of fishing, another economic activity in the boundary waters and of
> different aspects of the regime of state border, they are regulated by
> separate agreements.
>
> Article 9
> questions, which appear with fulfilling of present agreement, sides decide
> along the diplomatic channels.
>
> Article 10
> present agreement is subject to ratification and comes into force after 30
> days from the date of the exchange of ratification instruments. Are
> perfected into Moscow "18" May of 2005 in two copies, each in Estonian and
> the Russian language, moreover both texts be identically valid.
>
>
> For The Estonian Republic
> [signature]
>
> For The Russian Federation
> [signature]
>
>
>
>
>
> At 12:18 AM 21/05/2005 +0200, you wrote:
>
> >I found the Russian text through the website of the Estonian embassy in
> >Moscow (<http://www.estemb.ru>):
> ><http://web-static.vm.ee/static/failid/372/Riigipiiri_leping_Venemaaga_rus.pdf>.
> >
> >
> >In a quick, cursory scan I have found nothing about the pene-enclave. The
> >document does not contain, however, the two appendices of the treaty: a
> >description and a map respectively.
> >
> >-Pepijn
> >
> >>----- Oorspronkelijk bericht -----
> >>Van: Brendan Whyte <bwhyte@U...>
> >>Aan: INT-BOUNDARIES@J...
> >>Datum: vrijdag 20 mei 2005 1:59:35
> >>Onderwerp: Russia-Estonia border treaty
> >>http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2005/05/8c4dff69-a0b7-49e9-a3f1-
fecb60401165.html
> >>Radio Free Europe reports (on 18 May) that Russia and Estonia have signed
> >>just a border treaty, that supposedly has been ready since 1996.
> >>It remains to be ratified by both countries.
> >>Does anyone have access to the text of this treaty?
> >>(preferably in an English version, but Russian or Estonian will do).
> >>I am particularly interested to know the status of a Russian pene-enclave
> >>on the western shore of Lake Pskov.
> >>
> >>Dr Brendan Whyte
> >>Assistant Map Curator
> >>ERC Library
> >>University of Melbourne
> >>Vic 3010
> >>AUSTRALIA
> >>bwhyte@u...
> >
> >Dr Brendan Whyte
> >Assistant Map Curator
> >ERC Library
> >University of Melbourne
> >Vic 3010
> >AUSTRALIA
> >bwhyte@u...