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OF THE FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA

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tPJ(J}cti6J. CONTENTS
htp~ <h..,C n~'r/Iv.f.jl q.9U' Proclamation No. 223/2000
U1Q 'he; Ut}'C;rA I\f. fOl/.hLi\lD-') ..,-aC UOI/.ODi\h-r Agreement with the Government of the Russian
.,..( 1,.1,.Q °HI C') i\ tIIJit 4>1.-r h -r(}..f &..1..1..7i') OD')'"P'-r Federation for the A voidance of Double Taxation
;JC f.,..(1.1lD- it9"9"~"" "71\.(-I:.f htp~ 11\ lia.9.f.c!Jr with Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital
Ratification Proclamation Page 1433

htp~ <h..,C ~r.~r/Iv.f.jr PROCLAMA TION NO. 223/2000

U1f]. 'he; Utrc;;h~\ I\f-. ftllJ.ht.i\lD-') ..,-fIC UOI/.ODi\h-r A PROCLAMA TION TO RA TIFY THE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE FEDERAL DEMOCRA TIC REPUBLIC
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OF ETHIOPIA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE
Jt qoht.(}..t'(C I.T'Ul\.h 'he; U-rA.f &..1..1..7i1 OD')"'P':" RUSSIAN FEDERATION FOR THE A VOIDANCE OF
ODt}hA f"',{'.1.1lD-') it9u9"~-r i\tllJ1\.(:" flDlI} htp~ DOUBLE TAXATION WITH RESPECT TO TAXES ON
INCOME AND CAPTIAL
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WHEREAS, an Agreement for the A voidance of
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Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on income and capital
I\lD-') o"UC UtIIJ.ODi\h-r '''.{'.t.t.O- ..,-aC') i\tllJit"'l.-r fOl/..f was singed between the Federal Democratic Republic of
it1-A it9"9"~')' ~'h.'h' Llo.9°UC ?}1 .,.') Iiif1ii OlfPitft Ethiopia and the Government of the Russian Federation in
f.,.LI.OD UODln. : Moscow on the 26thday of November, 1999;

it9°9u~,,: UP' 1,. I\f-. fUl/.lD-i\lD- .,.tptp~~ U1C:1- UfU',.. WHEREAS, it is stipulated in the Agreement that the
Agreement shall enter into force after the later date on which
:t-:':lD- p'c(H' £IP'#'I.')' IWU9°~": ODb'(<h,) h,)~ i\/bl\lD- the governments of the contracting parties have notified ~ach
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f'f"'i\'" Uoull",.: the Agreement have been fulfilled;

,~U"}',. i'l9u9°~')' fh.''''f'A".f &..1..1,.1\,£ JtlfPht.(}..f,£ WHEREAS, the Council of Peoples' Representatives of
the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has ratified said
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Agreement at its session held on the 30111
day of November,
'1"'~Y.lD- it,U(}" ,fO'("'lD- iti\lI'~ : 2000;
U,n" UD'}O'P"f: h,)"''''' ~a; ')o-it h,)"'1\ (ii) 'he; (II) NOW, THEREFORE, in accordance with Article 55
ODo'I.""fUl/JH'i\lD- ;rw-~:A:: sub-Articles (1) and (12) of the Constitution, it is hereby
proclaimed as follows:
ii' ~,6I!'C C~it 1. Short Title
.eu i",'I':f "n-HI. ~,£..U""C;J'A I\f. fOl/.ht_i\lD-'} ..,-fIC This Proclamation may be cited as the" Agreement with
UUI/.fIPI\h:" ". ,('.t,.t,.U. <'"ue:') i\"7it.,.I.'''' h-r(}..f the Government of the Russian Federation for the
Avoidance of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on
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Income and Capital Ratification Proclamation
~,IP:~: <':'1'1: ~f.?;-t/:WtH:" ""IM" l\.m4>it f-.",f'I\A:: No. 223/2000".

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I' it 9u9u ~ ,,: it t\ oo?ta ,"'acJ: 2. Ratification of the Agreement

nh.:'af-A",(' ~''''D/.al\1f Jt 'l"tJl.a l1.,flf ~T"'llt.h oo'}..,,.,:,. The Agreement between the Federal Democratic
hlf' n.;.llaJ" ~..Y..i'..ali'}00')°'''':'' ooilhA h.~.1\.ljiL9"OC Republic of Ethiopia and the Government of the Russian
?;?; .,.'} nB~:m n'l"iti' f,ta~./.OOlD-n10. hr. nil-r;J-A I\~ Federation for the Avoidance of Double Taxation with
fD?h~.t\(I"') °111C:nD?oot\h:" "'1./.a/.ao. ..,llC'} /\fI7it Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital signed in
.,./.:,. fD?,fit":f/\lD- it9u9"~:" O~*A;; Moscow on the 26thday of November, 1999 is ratified.

1:. f1'}U,n tIIU,it:".;. "'IM')'} 3. Power of the Minister of Finance

The Minister of Finance is hereby empowered to
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implement the Agreement in cooperation with the
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concerned Governmental organs.
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4. Effective Date
". 1\'P~ flll/.O'in:" 1.11. This Proclamation shall enter into force as of the 30thday
~tJ 1\'PJ~ah..,J;C ?;li .,.') :mnr ~'9" 1.9"r: fOr. ~tI'r.A;; of Novermber, 2000.
Done at Addis Ababa, this 30thday of November, 2000.
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NEGASO GIDADA (DR.)
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PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL
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DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA
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