Zakon o ratifikaciji Sporazuma med Vlado Republike Slovenije in Vlado Ukrajine o sodelovanju v kulturi, izobraževanju in znanosti (BUKKIZ)

Ratificira se Sporazum med Vlado Republike Slovenije in Vlado Ukrajine o sodelovanju v kulturi, izobraževanju in znanosti, podpisan v Ljubljani 12. maja 1997.

Sporazum se v izvirniku v slovenskem in angleškem jeziku glasi:* Vlada Republike Slovenije in Vlada Ukrajine (v nadaljnjem besedilu pogodbenici) sta se v želji, da bi razvili in krepili prijateljske odnose med državama in poglabljali sodelovanje in izmenjavo v kulturi, izobraževanju in znanosti, ob spoštovanju načel in določb Helsinške sklepne listine Konference o varnosti in sodelovanju v Evropi, Pariške listine za novo Evropo in Dunajske deklaracije Sveta Evrope in odločeni, da podpišeta ta sporazum o sodelovanju v kulturi, izobraževanju in znanosti (v nadaljnjem besedilu sporazum), dogovorili o naslednjem:

Pogodbenici bosta v skladu z načeli enakosti in medsebojne koristi spodbujali in podpirali izmenjavo in sodelovanje v izobraževanju, znanosti, kulturi, umetnosti, športu, turizmu in med mladimi.

Pogodbenici bosta spodbujali sodelovanje v izobraževanju in znanosti z: – izmenjavo predavateljev, znanstvenikov in strokovnjakov, ki bodo sodelovali na konferencah, imeli predavanja in opravljali raziskovalno dejavnost z namenom, da se pogodbenica seznani z izobraževalnim sistemom druge pogodbenice; – izmenjavo študentov, podiplomskih študentov in pripravnikov za ustrezno usposabljanje; – vzpostavljanjem neposrednega sodelovanja in stikov med univerzami in drugimi izobraževalnimi, znanstvenimi in raziskovalnimi ustanovami; – spodbujanjem študija jezika, književnosti, kulture in zgodovine druge države.

Pogodbenici bosta proučili možnosti za medsebojno priznavanje spričeval, univerzitetnih diplom in akademskih naslovov in bosta v ta namen podpisali poseben sporazum.

Pogodbenici bosta spodbujali ozaveščenost javnosti o kulturni dediščini druge pogodbenice in o njenih klasičnih in sodobnih dosežkih v kulturi. V ta namen bosta spodbujali: – izmenjavo informacij o kulturnem življenju v obeh državah; – izmenjavo umetniških in fotografskih razstav; – sodelovanje na mednarodnih glasbenih, pevskih festivalih in festivalih ljudskih plesov, ki jih organizirata pogodbenici; – vabljenje pisateljev, umetnikov in drugih osebnosti druge pogodbenice, ki so dejavni v kulturi.

Pogodbenici bosta spodbujali stike in sodelovanje med muzeji, knjižnicami in arhivi ter med ustanovami za arheologijo in obnavljanje zgodovinskih spomenikov.

Pogodbenici bosta spodbujali sodelovanje med radiem in televizijo in pospeševali izmenjavo radijskih in televizijskih programov. Spodbujali bosta tudi sodelovanje med tiskovnimi agencijami obeh držav.

Pogodbenici bosta spodbujali sodelovanje v športu kot tudi izmenjave med mladinskimi organizacijami obeh držav.

V skladu s cilji tega sporazuma bosta pogodbenici spodbujali turistično izmenjavo za namene rekreacije in zato da bi javnost druge pogodbenice bolje seznanili z življenjem in kulturo druge pogodbenice.

Za izvajanje tega sporazuma bosta pogodbenici občasno razvijali posebne programe izmenjave in se bosta dogovorili o finančnih pogojih za njihovo uresničevanje. Na podlagi tega sporazuma lahko ustrezni organi in ustanove obeh držav sklenejo sporazume ali protokole o neposrednem sodelovanju.

Ta sporazum začne veljati na dan prejema zadnjega pisnega obvestila, v katerem se pogodbenici medsebojno obvestita o tem, da so izpolnjeni potrebni postopki, ki jih njuni notranji zakonodaji določata za uveljavitev tega sporazuma.

Ta sporazum se sklene za pet let in se samodejno podaljša za naslednje petletno obdobje, razen če ena od pogodbenic pisno ne obvesti druge o svoji nameri, da ga odpove. V tem primeru sporazum preneha veljati šest mesecev po tem, ko druga pogodbenica prejme tako obvestilo. Sestavljeno v Ljubljani dne 12. maja 1997 v dveh izvodih v slovenskem, ukrajinskem in angleškem jeziku, pri čemer so vsa besedila verodostojna. Ob različni razlagi je odločilno angleško besedilo. Za Vlado Republike Slovenije Zoran Thaler l. r. Za Vlado Ukrajine Genadij Udovenko l. r. The Government of the Republic of Slovenia and the Government of Ukraine (hereinafter referred to as the “Contracting Parties“); Willing to develop and strengthen friendly relations between the two countries and deepen cooperation and exchange in the fields of culture, education and science; Guided by the principles and provisions of the Helsinki Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, the Paris Charter for a New Europe, and the Vienna Declaration of the Council of Europe and Having resolved to sign this Agreement on Cooperation in the Fields of Culture, Education and Science (hereinafter referred to as “the Agreement“), Have agreed as follows: The Contracting Parties, in conformity with the principles of equality and mutual benefit, shall encourage and support exchange and cooperation in the fields of education, science, culture, art, sport, tourism, and youth. The Contracting Parties shall encourage cooperation in the field of education and science through: – exchange of lecturers, scientists and specialists, taking part in conferences, delivering lectures, and conducting research, with the aim of familiarizing both Parties with their respective educational systems; – exchange of students, postgraduates for training; – establishing direct cooperation and contacts between universities and other educational, scientific and research institutions; – promoting study of the language, literature, culture and history of the other country. The Contracting Parties shall consider the possibility of reciprocal recognition of certificates, university diplomas and academic titles, and shall sign a special agreement to this end. The Contracting Parties shall encourage public awareness of the cultural heritage of the other Party, and of its cultural achievements, both classical and contemporary. To this end they shall encourage: – exchange of information on the cultural life of both countries; – exchange of art exhibitions, photo-exhibitions; – participation in international music, song and folk dance festivals, held by both Parties; – invitations extended to writers, artists, and others of either Party involved in the field of culture. The Contracting Parties shall support contacts and cooperation between museums, libraries and archives, as well as institutions in the field of archeology and the restoration of historical monuments. The Contracting Parties shall encourage cooperation in the field of radio and television, and promote exchange of radio and TV programmes. They shall also promote cooperation between the information agencies of both countries. The Contracting Parties shall encourage cooperation in the field of sport, as well as exchanges between youth organizations of both countries. Proceeding from the goals of this Agreement, the Contracting Parties shall encourage tourist exchange both for recreation and in order to make the public of either Party better acquainted with the life and culture of the other State. For the practical implementation of this Agreement, the Contracting Parties shall periodically develop specific exchange programmes and agree upon the financial terms for their implementation. On the basis of this Agreement, the relevant departments and institutions of both countries may conclude agreements or protocols on direct cooperation. This Agreement shall enter into force on the day of receiving the last written notification, in which the Contracting Parties shall inform each other of completion of the necessary procedures stipulated by their internal legislation for the Agreement to take effect. This Agreement is concluded for the term of five years; it shall be automatically extended for the succeeding five-year period unless either Contracting Party gives a written notification to the other Contracting Party of its intention to terminate it. In this case the Agreement shall expire six months after receipt of such notification by the other Contracting Party. Done at Ljubljana this 12th day of May 1997, in duplicate in the Slovene, Ukrainian and English languages, all texts being equally authentic. In case of different interpretation the English text shall prevail. For the Government of the Republic of Slovenia Zoran Thaler, (s) For the Government of Ukraine Genadij Udovenko, (s)

Za izvajanje sporazuma skrbijo Ministrstvo za kulturo, Ministrstvo za šolstvo in šport in Ministrstvo za znanost in tehnologijo.

Ta zakon začne veljati naslednji dan po objavi v Uradnem listu Republike Slovenije – Mednarodne pogodbe. Številka: 610-02/99-23/1 Ljubljana, dne 15. februarja 2000 Predsednik Državnega zbora Republike Slovenije Janez Podobnik, dr. med. l. r. * Besedilo sporazuma v ukrajinskem jeziku je na vpogled v Sektorju za mednarodne pravne zadeve Ministrstva za zunanje zadeve Republike Slovenije.