st or rejects it, it has to inform the requesting Party in written without a delay, specifying the reasons for holding the completion back.
2. Execution of the request could be held back in full or partially if the requested Party might suffer loss of sovereignty, security or other essential public interests as the result and if it is conflicting with its national legislation.
3. If the requested Party anticipates that an instant execution of the request might impede criminal investigation or other ongoing proceedings in the territory of the requested Party, it may postpone the execution of the request or associate the execution with the conditions that have been settled as inescapable prerequisites at the negotiations with the requesting Party. If the requesting Party accepts these prerequisites, they would be binding throughout the whole process of execution of the request.
Article 7
1. The Parties shall guarantee confidentiality of the object of the exchange between the Parties - both received information as well as contents of the documents and materials concerning the counter activities against illicit handling of Drugs and their precursors, except for the non-confidential documents and materials.
2. The requested Party shall use the obtained information solely as indicated in the request.
3. Any confidential information communicated within the frames of this Agreement, inclusive of the documents and materials, cannot be transmitted to anyone without the preliminary written consent from the Party that furnished the information.
Article 8
Competent local agencies in the border regions of the Parties may execute cooperation within the frames of this Agreement in immediate contact, if delegated to do so by the relevant central authority.
Article 9
Both Parties cooperating within this Agreement use Russian, Estonian and English languages.
Article 10
1. Costs related to the execution of the present Agreement in the territory of its own country shall be defrayed by each Party.
2. Parties themselves shall cover expenses, incurred due to traveling and accommodation of their representatives in the territory of the receiving Party, unless otherwise agreed in written.
3. Visits of representatives of the requesting Party may be carried out upon the preliminary consent of the requested Party.
Article 11
To evaluate the course of cooperation process agreed herewith and to develop directions for its further enhancement activities, the Parties shall conduct joint working meetings, briefings and seminars, based on the principle of reciprocity. Meetings shall be held by turns in each country.
Article 12
Specific terms of execution of cooperation, pursuant to subsections "f", "g", "h", "i" of section 1 of the Article 2 of this Agreement and the order of financing, shall be settled by separate arrangements between the Parties.
Article 13
This Agreement, if so decided by the Parties, may be updated and amended pursuant to the established order and formalized by separate protocols.
Article 14
The Parties shall enter into consultations and negotiations with respect of any questions or disputes that may arise in connection with interpretation or execution of the provisions of this Agreement.
Article 15
1. This Agreement shall be concluded for an unspecified term.
2. This Agreement shall enter into force from the date of its signature and shall remain valid until the end of the three months' period from the written notice from one Party to the other Party on intended termination of this Agreement.
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