Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between (name of country) and (name of country)

(1)	The Republic of ... and the Republic of… Proceeding from the close relations of all-round cooperation existing between them; Firmly believing that the all—out strengthening of friendly relations between the Republic of ... and the Republic of ... is in the vital interests of the peoples of both countries and serves the cause of world peace; Expressing their firm resolve to contribute to the development of good relations and mutually advantageous between states with different social systems; Striving to continue the development and perfection of all-round cooperation between the two countries; in accordance with the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations Organization; HAVE RESOLVED to conclude this Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation AND AGREED as follows:
(2)	Article 1 The High Contracting Parties shall continue strengthening relations of friendship, solidarity and mutual aid. They shall steadfastly develop political relations, deepen all-round cooperation, and give each other all- out support based on mutual respect for state sovereignty and independence, equality and non-interference in each others internal affairs. Article 2 The High Contracting Parties shall join efforts to strengthen and expand mutually advantageous economic, scientific and technical cooperation with the aim of steadily improving the material and cultural standards of the peoples of their countries [....] Article 3 The High Contracting Parties shall promote ties in the spheres of culture, education, literature and the arts, public health, environmental protection, tourism, and in other fields [...] Article 4 The High Contracting Parties shall contribute in every way possible to the defence of international peace and the security of nations, and shall support he just struggle for the eradication of racism in all its forms and manifestations. Article 5 The High Contracting Parties shall consult each other on all important international issues affecting the interests of the two countries. In case one of the Parties becomes the object of attack or of a threat of attack, the High Contracting Parties shall immediately begin mutual consultations with a view to removing that threat and taking appropriate measures to ensure peace and the security of their countries. Article 6 The treaty shall not affect the rights and obligations of the Parties under bilateral and multilateral agreements now in force, concluded with their participation [...]
(3)	Article 7 The treaty is subject to ratification and shall enter into force on the date of the exchange of instruments of ratification which shall take place in the city of at the earliest date. Article 8 The treaty is concluded for a period of 10 years and shall be automatically prolonged every time for another 5-year period, unless either of the High Contracting Parties gives notice of its wish to terminate it twelve months before the expiration of the respective period. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned, being duly authorized for that purpose, have signed this Treaty. DONE AT ... this ... day of ... one thousand nine hundred and , in duplicate, each copy in the English and Spanish languages, both texts being equally authentic.

For the Republic of

(signed)

For the Republic of

(signed)

Note: (1) - the Preamble

(2) - the Substantive Articles

(3) - the Final Provisions

EXHIBIT 2

CONVENTION