{"html": "<div class=\"lf-doc\"><p class=\"lf-p\">of control shall depend on the factual circumstances of the particular case.</p>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">2.</span>A company shall, for example, be considered as being \"controlled\" by another company, and thus a subsidiary of such other company if:</div>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">-</span>the other company holds directly or indirectly a majority of the voting rights, or</div>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">-</span>the other company has the right to appoint or dismiss a majority of the administrative organ, of the management organ or of the supervisory organ and is at the same time a shareholder or member of the subsidiary.</div>\n<div class=\"lf-abs\"><span class=\"lf-abs-num\">3.</span>Both Parties consider the criteria in paragraph 2 to be non-exhaustive.</div>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Joint Declaration concerning Article 35 The sole fact of requiring a visa for natural persons of certain parties and not for those of others shall not be regarded as nullifying or impairing benefits under a specific commitment.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Joint Declaration concerning Article 42 The Parties agree that for the purpose of the Agreement, intellectual, industrial and commercial property includes in particular copyright, including the copyright in computer programs, and neighbouring rights, the rights relating to patents, industrial designs, geographical indications, including appellations of origin, trademarks and service marks, topographies of integrated circuits as well as protection against unfair competition as referred to in Article 10bis of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property and Protection of Undisclosed Information on Know-how.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Joint Declaration concerning Article 95 1. The Parties agree, for the purpose of its correct interpretation and its practical application, that the term \"cases of special urgency\"included in Article 95 of this Agreement means cases of material breach of this Agreement by one of the Parties. A material breach of this Agreement consists in (a) repudiation of this Agreement not sanctioned by the general rules of international law, or (b) violation of the essential elements of this Agreement set out in</p>\n<h4 class=\"lf-art\"><span class=\"lf-art-num\">Article 2</span><span class=\"lf-art-t\">2. The Parties agree that the \"appropriate measures\" referred to in</span></h4>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Article 95 are measures taken in accordance with international law.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">If a party takes a measure in a case of special urgency as provided for under Article 95, the other party may avail itself of the procedure relating to settlement of disputes.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">EXCHANGE OF LETTERS between the Community and the Republic of Armenia in relation to the establishment of companies A. Letter from the Government of the Republic of Armenia Sir, I refer to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement initialled on 15 December 1999.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">As I underlined during the negotiations, the Republic of Armenia grants to Community companies establishing and operating in the Republic of Armenia in certain respects a privileged treatment. I explained that this reflects the Armenian policy to promote by all means the establishment of Community companies in the Republic of Armenia.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">With this in mind, it is my understanding that during the period between the date of initialling of this Agreement and the entry into force of the relevant articles on establishment of companies, the Republic of Armenia shall not adopt measures or regulations which would introduce or worsen discrimination of Community companies vis-š-vis Armenian companies or companies from any third country as compared to the situation existing on the date of initialling of this Agreement.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">I would be obliged if you would acknowledge receipt of this letter.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">For the Government of the Republic of Armenia B. Letter from the European Community Sir, Thank you for your letter of today's date, which reads as follows: \"I refer to the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement initialled on 15 December 1995.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">As I underlined during the negotiations, the Republic of Armenia grants to Community companies establishing and operating in the Republic of Armenia in certain respects a privileged treatment. I explained that this reflects the Armenian policy to promote by all means the establishment of Community companies in the Republic of Armenia.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">With this in mind, it is my understanding that during the period between the date of initialling of this Agreement and the entry into force of the relevant articles on establishment of companies, the Republic of Armenia shall not adopt measures or regulations which would introduce or worsen discrimination of Community companies vis-š-vis Armenian companies or companies from any third country as compared to the situation existing on the date of initialling of this Agreement.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">I would be obliged if you would acknowledge receipt of this letter.\"</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">I acknowledge receipt of the letter.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">Please accept, Sir, the assurance of my highest consideration.</p>\n<p class=\"lf-p\">On behalf of the European Community Declaration by the French Government The French Republic notes that the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement with the Republic of Armenia does not apply to the overseas countries and territories associated with the European Community pursuant to the Treaty establishing the European Community.</p></div>", "next": 0}