The legal basis of the bilateral relations with the Republic of Estonia
The legal basis of relations between Ukraine and Estonia is effective and well-developed, covering the entire spectrum of bilateral relations. The existing agreements create sufficiently wide political and legal framework for development of the Ukrainian-Estonian relations within the key areas of bilateral cooperation and comprise in general 70 bilateral documents. The structure of the legal basis ensures the effective interaction in political, economic, scientific, technological and humanitarian spheres.
The key documents are: Treaty between Ukraine and the Republic of Estonia on Friendship and Co-operation (26.05.1992), Agreement between the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on Economic, Industrial, Scientific and Technical Co-operation (15.01.2007).
List of the bilateral arrangements in force between Ukraine and the Republic of Estonia
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06.08.1993 |
Treaty on Friendship and Cooperation between Ukraine and the Republic of Estonia. |
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22.11.1995 |
Treaty between Ukraine and the Republic of Estonia on Legal Assistance and Legal Relations in Civil and Criminal Matters. |
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24.05.1995 |
Declaration on Development of Cooperation and Partnership between Ukraine and the Republic of Estonia. |
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01.02.2012 |
Inter-state Agreement between Ukraine and the Republic of Estonia in the Field of Social Service. |
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16.09.1993
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Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on Cooperation in Fighting Violation of Customs Law. |
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16.09.1993 |
Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on Air Communication. |
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06.07.1993
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Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on International Motor Transportation of Passengers and Cargo. |
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16.03.1994
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Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on Cooperation in the Field of Culture, Education and Science. |
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15.02.1995 |
Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on Promotion and Mutual Protection of Investments. |
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15.02.1995
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Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on Cooperation in the Field of Railway Transport. |
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24.05.1995
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Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on Maritime Merchant Navigation. |
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06.02.1996 |
Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on Mutual Recognition of Documents in the field of Education and Scientific Degrees. |
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10.05.1996 |
Convention between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of tax Evasion on Taxes on Profit and Property. |
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21.01.1999 |
Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on Cooperation in the Field of Computerisation. |
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28.10.2005 |
Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on Mutual Protection of Classified Information. |
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15.01.2007 |
Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on Economic, Industrial, Scientific and Technical Cooperation. |
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18.11.2010 |
Protocol of the First meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic, Industrial, Technical and Scientific Cooperation |
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07.12.2010 |
Agreement (by exchange of notes) between the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Government the Republic of Estonia on amending the Agreement between the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on mutual protection of classified information from 10.05.2004 |
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09.12.2011 |
Protocol of the Second meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic, Industrial, Technical and Scientific Cooperation |
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10.12.2013 |
Protocol of the Third meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic, Industrial, Technical and Scientific Cooperation |
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04.09.2015 |
Agreement between the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on conditions for the placement of diplomatic missions of Ukraine in the Republic of Estonia and the Republic of Estonia in Ukraine |
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30.05.1992 |
Agreement on cooperation between Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine and Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Estonia. |
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03.06. 1993 |
Agreement on Mutual Recognition of Custom Documents and Custom Maintenance. |
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03.06. 1993 |
Agreement on Custom Registration of Transit Cargoes and Luggage of Physical Persons. |
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20.04. 1994 |
Agreement between Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Estonia on Military Cooperation. |
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16.03. 1994 |
Protocol on Consultations between MFA of Ukraine and MFA of the Republic of Estonia. |
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03.11. 1994 |
Agreement on Cooperation Between State Archive Department within the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and Archive State Department of the Republic of Estonia. |
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14.11. 1994 |
Agreement between National Bank of Ukraine and Bank of Estonia on Procedure of Payments on Trading Operations. |
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19.12. 1994 |
Agreement on Cooperation in the field of Tourism between State Committee of Tourism of Ukraine and State Department of Tourism of the Republic of Estonia. |
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10.05. 1996 |
Agreement between Ministry of Communication of Ukraine and Ministry of Transport and Communication of the Republic of Estonia on Cooperation in the field of Communication. |
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10.05. 1996 |
Protocol on Cooperation between Ministry of Justice of Ukraine and Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Estonia. |
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18.10. 1996 |
Agreement on cooperation between Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Ukraine and Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Estonia. |
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06.02. 1996 |
Protocol between MFA of Ukraine and MFA of the Republic of Estonia on Cooperation in the field of Information. |
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01.04. 1996 |
Agreement on Cooperation between Ministry of Culture and Arts of Ukraine and Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Estonia. |
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20.02. 1997
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Agreement on Cooperation between State News Agency of Ukraine – UKRINFORM and Estonian Telegraph Agency – ETA. |
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14.05. 1998 |
Agreement between the Pension Fund of Ukraine and Department of Social Insurance of the Republic of Estonia on Mutual Transfer and Payment of Pensions. |
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22.01. 1998 |
Agreement on Cooperation between National Radio Company of Ukraine and Estonian Radio. |
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22.01. 1998 |
Protocol on Cooperation between Ministry of Economy of Ukraine and Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Estonia. |
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05.02. 1998 |
Agreement between Ministry of Labour and Social Policy of Ukraine and Ministry of Labour and Social Policy of the Republic of Estonia on application of the Intergovernmental Agreement on Cooperation in the Field of Social Service. |
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06.10. 1999 |
Agreement between State Committee of Ukraine on Tourism and touristic firm “RKRV Reisid”. |
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08.12.1999 |
Protocol on Cooperation between State Committee of State Border Protection of Ukraine and Department of Border Protection of the Republic of Estonia. |
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16.12. 2099 |
Agreement between State Committee on Physical Culture and Sport of Ukraine and Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Estonia on cooperation in the Field of Sport. |
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02.03.2000 |
Protocol on intentions between General Prosecution Office of Ukraine and General Prosecution Office of the Republic of Estonia. |
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02.11.2000 |
Agreement on Scientific Cooperation between National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Estonia. |
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15.05.2001 |
Agreement between State Taxation Administration of Ukraine Соглашение and Estonian National Taxation Service of the Republic of Estonia on Mutual Administrative Assistance. |
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01.10.2001 |
Agreement on Cooperation between Security Service of Ukraine and Security Police of the Republic of Estonia. |
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04.01.2002 |
Protocol on Cooperation between Ministry of Education of Ukraine and Ministry of Education and Sciences of the Republic of Estonia. |
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14.12.2002 |
Agreement between Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine and Ministry of Environment Protection of the Republic of Estonia on Cooperation in the Field of Environment Protection. |
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01.07.2003 |
Protocol of Intentions between Ministry of Ukraine of Emergencies and Population Protection from the Consequences of Chornobyl Catastrophe and Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Estonia. |
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25.08.2005 |
Agreement between MFA of Ukraine and MFA of the Republic of Estonia on Cancelling State Tax for Processing by Foreign Missions of the Republic of Estonia of Visa Applications by Citizens of Ukraine of Transit and Single-entry Visas. |
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21.01.2009 |
Minutes of Meeting of Joint Ukrainian-Estonian Commission on International Motor Transportation. |
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11.11.2009 |
Agreement on Technical Cooperation between State Taxation Administration of Ukraine and Taxation and Customs Council of the Republic of Estonia. |
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05.10.2010 |
Memorandum on Cooperation in the field of informatization between the State Committee on Science, Innovation and Informatization of Ukraine and Ministry of Economy and Communications of Estonia |
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05.10.2010 |
Agreement between the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy of Ukraine and the Ministry of Social Affairs of Estonia on application of the Agreement between Ukraine and the Republic of Estonia in the field of social security. |
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07.12.2010 |
Joint Declaration of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the Republic of Estonia. |
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12.10.2011 |
Communiqué of the meeting of the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and the Republic of Estonia |
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30.11.2012 |
Program of culture co-operation between the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine and the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Estonia for 2012-2016 |
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06.12.2012 |
Protocol between the Ministry of social policy of Ukraine and the Ministry of Social Affairs of the Republic of Estonia in the sphere of social security |
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20.06.2013 |
Program of bilateral co-operation between the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Estonia |
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15.10.2013 |
Protocol of Intentions between the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications of the Republic of Estonia for the cooperation in the sphere of development of the transport corridor between the Baltic Sea and the Black Sea |
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10.12.2013 |
Memorandum of understanding between the State Agency for Investments and National Projects of Ukraine and EnterpriseEstonia |
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03.04.2017 |
Program on cooperation between Ministry of culture of Ukraine and Ministry of culture of the Republic of Estonia for 2017 - 2021 years. |
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25.05.2017. |
Memorandum for understanding between Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Estonia for realization of the measures for military training of Ukrainian Armed Forces. |
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22.05.2018 |
Memorandum for Understanding between the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine and Ministry of Education and Research of the Republic of Estonia on cooperation in the field of youth policy. |
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22.05.2018 |
Agreement on Cooperation between the State Archive Service of Ukraine and the National Archive of the Republic of Estonia/ |
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06.06.2018 |
Action Plan for strengthening the cooperation between Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and Ministry of Rural Affairs of the Republic of Estonia for the period 2018-2023 years. |
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26.09.2018 |
Memorandum for intellectual properties between Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine and the Estonian Patent Office. |
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26.11.2019 |
Declaration between Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Estonia on intention on cooperation in the field of Territorial Defense. |
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26.11.2019 |
Memorandum on cooperation in the field of digital transformation Between the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications of the Republic of Estonia |
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26.11.2019 |
Joint Declaration of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of the Republic of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid |
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27.11.2020 | Agreement between the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Government of the Republic of Estonia on Technical and Financial Cooperation |
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19.05.2021 | Joint Statement on priority areas of bilateral cooperation between President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister of the Republic of Estonia Kaja Kallas
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