and with the aim of further developing and strengthening friendly relations among the countries,

DESIROUS of strengthening these relations and the fruitful cooperation between the two countries;

Desiring to strengthen friendly relations and facilitate the travel by citizens of States Parties

Desiring to strengthen and develop the friendly relations between the two countries and their peoples;

WHEREAS the Parties wish to strengthen their economic and trade relations and establish lasting relations based on partnership and cooperation;

(d) to strengthen the existing relations between the Parties on the basis of solidarity and mutual interest;

(i) promote and strengthen the relationship with other relevant conventions while avoiding duplication of effort; and

and with a view to developing and strengthening trading, financial and economic relations between the states of the Parties,

desiring to contribute to the strengthening of peace, confidence, stability, and development of good international relations,

− strengthen the position of public institutions and regulate relations between public institutions and private concessionaires;

expressing their willingness to strengthen and improve the already existing friendly and co-operative relations between the two States,

? both Parties wish to develop and strengthen business relations between the two countries and their respective customs administrations;

desiring to strengthen friendly ties and develop economic and other relations between the Republic of Slovenia and the Republic of Kazakhstan;

Being convinced that such cooperation contributes to a better mutual understanding and to strengthening of bilateral relations at various levels,

In order to further strengthen economic and technical co-operation and desirous to open new perspectives for the relations between both countries in all fields;

Wishing to strengthen the existing friendly relations between the two countries, and resolved to cooperate in the field of social security; have agreed as follows:

being convinced that the co-operation in the military sphere will contribute to further strengthening of the mutual relations between Republic of Slovenia and Ukraine,

Desiring to strengthen friendly relations between their two countries, and to encourage and further develop cooperation in the fields of Education, Science and Culture,

Noting that, ultimately, the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity will strengthen friendly relations among States and contribute to peace for humankind,

Motivated by the desire to strengthen the existing ties of friendship between both countries and to increase their relations in the areas of education, art, culture and sport,

confirming the will to create equal and friendly relations between the Parties based on mutual benefit which would contribute to the development and strengthening of cooperation in the field of defence,

Underlining the importance of telecommunications by satellite for the development of relations between their peoples and their economies, and their desire to strengthen their co-operation in this field,

Considering the mutual benefit arising from increased trade and the desire to further strengthen these relations, especially through the promotion of bilateral trade, economic ties and closer cooperation, and

taking into account the mutual benefit arising from increased trade and the wish to strengthen further the relations, especially through the promotion of bilateral trade, economic ties and closer cooperation; and

Considering the available potential and strengthened commercial relations between the Parties in the field of information and communication technologies and the need to more fully exploit capacities and the opportunities in the area;

Without prejudice to international commitments in relation to the free movement of people, States Parties shall strengthen, to the extent possible, such border controls as may be necessary to prevent and detect trafficking in persons.

1 Without prejudice to international commitments in relation to the free movement of persons, Parties shall strengthen, to the extent possible, such border controls as may be necessary to prevent and detect trafficking in human beings.

Considering the potential available in strengthened commercial relations between the Parties in the field of information and communication technologies and the need to more fully exploit the capacity and the opportunities of that area;

Without prejudice to international commitments in relation to the free movement of people, States Parties shall strengthen, to the extent possible, such border controls as may be necessary to prevent and detect the smuggling of migrants.

The two governments, hereinafter referred to as »the Contracting Parties«, desiring to strengthen their friendly relations and facilitate travel between the Republic of Slovenia and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, agree on the following arrangement.

With a view to promoting a continuous and balanced strengthening of trade and economic relations between the Contracting Parties, as provided for in Article 1, the Contracting Parties agree on the need to reduce the economic and social disparities between their regions.

RECOGNISING that the Community and the Republic of Tajikistan wish to strengthen these links and to establish partnership and cooperation which would strengthen and widen the relations established in the past in particular by the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy Community and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on Trade and Commercial and Economic Cooperation, signed on 18 December 1989,

taking into account the mutual benefit arising from increased trade and investment, and the wish to strengthen further the relations, especially through the promotion of bilateral trade, investment, intellectual property rights, educational cooperation, economic ties and closer cooperation; and

The Parties will contribute toward the further development of peaceful and friendly international relations by strengthening their free institutions, by bringing about a better understanding of the principles upon which these institutions are founded, and by promoting conditions of stability and well-being.

The aim of this Agreement of association is to promote a continuous and balanced strengthening of trade and economic relations between the Contracting Parties with equal conditions of competition, and the respect of the same rules, with a view to creating a homogeneous European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as the EEA.

The Government of the Republic of Slovenia and the Government of the Republic of Colombia, hereinafter referred to as ` the Parties` , Motivated by the desire to strengthen the existing ties of friendship between both countries and to increase their relations in the areas of education, art, culture and sport, Have agreed as follows:

Eurojust's mission shall be to support and strengthen coordination and cooperation between national investigating and prosecuting authorities in relation to serious crime affecting two or more Member States or requiring a prosecution on common bases, on the basis of operations conducted and information supplied by the Member States' authorities and by Europol.

Taking into account the need to contribute to the strengthening of peace, confidence and stability and to the development of relations between the states in Europe and world as a whole, and in the spirit of the United Nations Charter, the Helsinki Final Act, the Paris Charter for new Europe and the Agreement between the NATO Member States and other Countries participating in the Partnership for Peace regarding the status of their Armed Forces (PfP SOFA) and the additional Protocol to the PfP SOFA,

The cooperative relationship will involve among others matters related to science and technology for poverty alleviation programmes; science and technology policy exchanges; research and innovation partnerships to support economic cooperation and employment creation; cooperation in global frontier research programmes and global research infrastructures; support for African continental and regional science and technology programmes; strengthening the multilateral science and technology dialogue and partnerships; exploiting synergy between multilateral and bilateral science and technology cooperation; human capital development and global mobility of researchers; and concerted and targeted cooperation in specific science and technology thematic areas as jointly identified by the Parties.";

The Government of the Republic of Slovenia and the Government of the Russian Federation, collectively referred to as » the Parties «, with a view of implementing the Memorandum between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Government of the Republic of Macedonia, the Government of Serbia and Montenegro, the Government of the Republic of Slovenia, and the Government of the Republic of Croatia on the Settlement of Mutual Financial Claims related to Settlement of Accounts under the Commodity Exchange between the former USSR and the former SFRY of 17 September 2003 (hereinafter ` the Memorandum ` ), desiring to provide for the final settlement of the portion of liabilities of the former USSR to the Republic of Slovenia in the final balance of settlement related to commodity exchange between the former SFRY and the former USSR according to Article 5 of the Memorandum, and with a view to developing and strengthening trading, financial and economic relations between the states of the Parties, hereby have agreed as follows:

Wishing to strengthen the friendly relationship between the two countries and to promote the development of cooperation in science and technology;

They agree in particular to strengthen their links with the member countries of the Council of Europe and with other democratic European countries with which they have friendly relations and close co-operation.

They are determined, taking into account the role of WEU as the defence component of the European Union and as the means to strengthen the European pillar of the Atlantic Alliance, to put the relationship between WEU and the other European States on a new basis for the sake of stability and security in Europe.

RESOLVED to establish wide-ranging cooperation which will contribute to Syria's economic and social development and help to strengthen relations between the Community and Syria,

RESOLVED to establish wide-ranging cooperation which will contribute to Egypt's economic and social development and help to strengthen relations between the Community and Egypt,

to strengthen relations between the European Economic Community, on the one hand, and the GCC countries, on the other, by placing them in an institutional and contractual framework;

RESOLVED to establish wide-ranging cooperation which will contribute to Algeria's economic and social development and help to strengthen relations between the Community and Algeria,

to strengthen relations between the Community and the Central American Isthmus and place them on an institutional footing, making use wherever possible of the existing institutional infrastructure in the two regions;

The object of this Agreement between the Community and Syria is to promote overall cooperation between the Contracting Parties with a view to contributing to the economic and social development of Syria and helping to strengthen relations between the Parties.

The object of this Agreement between the Community and Egypt is to promote overall cooperation between the Contracting Parties with a view to contributing to the economic and social development of Egypt and helping to strengthen relations between the Parties.