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The document has been prepared by the Federal Service for Drug Control.
The draft Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Nicaragua on cooperation in professional development of personnel in the field of control over trafficking in narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances and their precursors, has been drafted in accordance with the practice and legislation of the Russian Federation and international standards in this area.
The document has been developed in compliance with the President’s instruction No. Pr-2606 of October 1, 2012. The Agreement aims to enhance the effectiveness of the efforts to combat illicit trafficking in narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances and their precursors in Nicaragua through professional development of personnel in the field of control over trafficking in narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances and their precursors. The Agreements is also designed to promote a positive image of Russia and its role in the region.
Toward this end, and in accordance with the Russian legislation, a non-profit training centre will be established in the city of Managua (Republic of Nicaragua).