Russia Ratifies Agreement On Training Of Personnel For Special Servi

RUSSIA RATIFIES AGREEMENT ON TRAINING OF PERSONNEL FOR SPECIAL SERVICES OF CSTO COUNTRIES

ArmInfo
2009-11-10 13:06:00

ArmInfo. On November 9, President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev signed a
Federal law on ratification of the agreement concerning training of
personnel for the law-enforcement, fire-fighting, emergency agencies
and special services of CSTO member-states, CSTO Secretary Vitaly
Strugovets told ArmInfo today.

The agreement provisions determine the personnel preparation procedure,
coordination of specialties and training programmes; introduction of
the list of special services for which the personnel is trained;
signing of the relevant contracts among the parties’ special
services; selection, examination and the procedure of enrollment of
candidates for training; admission on a mutual basis of equivalency
of the recipient party’s documents on graduation from educational
establishments.

The personnel training will be carried out under contracts on a paid,
preferential or unpaid basis. In case of training on a preferential
basis, the training expenses are born by the recipient Party, and the
expenses for maintenance – by the directing Party. In case of unpaid
training, the expenses for training and maintenance are born by the
recipient Party.