Zakon o ratifikaciji Sporazuma med Republiko Slovenijo in Mednarodnim centrom za promocijo podjetij o spremembah Sporazuma med Socialistično federativno republiko Jugoslavijo in Mednarodnim centrom za podjetja v družbeni lastnini v deželah v razvoju o sedežu Mednarodnega centra za podjetja v družbeni lastnini v deželah v razvoju (MSMCPP)

Ministry of foreign affairs

Republic of Slovenia

International Center

for Promotion of Enterprises

No.: ZMP-174/09

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia presents its compliments to the International Center for Promotion of Enterprises in Ljubljana and, with reference to the Agreement between the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the International Center for Public Enterprises in Developing Countries regarding the Headquarters of the International Center for Public Enterprises in Developing Countries, signed in Belgrade on 13 July 1979, has the honour to propose the following amendments of the Agreement:

– The name of the Center shall be amended to read as follows: “International Center for Promotion of Enterprises”.

– Article 13 shall be amended to read as follows:

“The Center, its claims, revenues, and other property shall be exempt from all taxes, except from the charges for public communal services.

The Center shall be exempt from the indirect taxes on the purchase of goods and services required for the discharge of its official activities. The exemption shall be applied in accordance with the procedure provided for in the national legislation for the granting of exemptions from indirect taxes for official use of international organisations.”

If these provisions are acceptable to the International Center for Promotion of Enterprises, this note and the note of the International Center for Promotion of Enterprises in reply concurring therewith shall constitute an Agreement between the Republic of Slovenia and the International Center for Promotion of Enterprises on the Amendments to the Agreement between the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the International Center for Public Enterprises in Developing Countries regarding the Headquarters of the International Center for Public Enterprises in Developing Countries, which shall enter into force 30 days from the date of receipt of the last written notification, by which the Parties have notified each other of the fulfilment of all legal requirements for its entry into force.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia avails itself of the opportunity to renew to the International Center for Promotion of Enterprises in Ljubljana the assurances of its highest consideration.

Ljubljana, 18 November 2009

Ministry of forign affairs

of the Republic of Slovenia

Ljubljana

No.: SBS-09-59-L

The International Center for Promotion of Enterprises in Ljubljana presents its compliments to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia and has the honour to confirm the receipt of its Note No. ZMP-174/09 of 18 November 2009, which reads as follows:

“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia presents its compliments to the International Center for Promotion of Enterprises in Ljubljana and, with reference to the Agreement between the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the International Center for Public Enterprises in Developing Countries regarding the Headquarters of the International Center for Public Enterprises in Developing Countries, signed in Belgrade on 13 July 1979, has the honour to propose the following amendments of the Agreement:

– The name of the Center shall be amended to read as follows: “International Center for Promotion of Enterprises”.

– Article 13 shall be amended to read as follows:

'The Center, its claims, revenues, and other property shall be exempt from all taxes, except from the charges for public communal services.

The Center shall be exempt from the indirect taxes on the purchase of goods and services required for the discharge of its official activities. The exemption shall be applied in accordance with the procedure provided for in the national legislation for the granting of exemptions from indirect taxes for official use of international organisations.'

If these provisions are acceptable to the International Center for Promotion of Enterprises, this note and the note of the International Center for Promotion of Enterprises in reply concurring therewith shall constitute an Agreement between the Republic of Slovenia and the International Center for Promotion of Enterprises on the Amendments to the Agreement between the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the International Center for Public Enterprises in Developing Countries regarding the Headquarters of the International Center for Public Enterprises in Developing Countries, which shall enter into force 30 days from the date of receipt of the last written notification, by which the Parties have notified each other of the fulfilment of all legal requirements for its entry into force.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia avails itself of the opportunity to renew to the International Center for Promotion of Enterprises in Ljubljana the assurances of its highest consideration.

Ljubljana, 18 November 2009”

In reply the International Center for Promotion of Enterprises has the honour to confirm that the above mentioned provisions are acceptable to the International Center for Promotion of Enterprises and that the note of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia and this note in reply shall constitute an Agreement between the International Center for Promotion of Enterprises and the Republic of Slovenia on the Amendments of the Agreement between the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the International Center for Public Enterprises in Developing Countries regarding the Headquarters of the International Center for Public Enterprises in Developing Countries, which shall enter into force 30 days from the date of receipt of the last written notification, by which the Parties have notified each other of the fulfilment of all legal requirements for its entry into force.

The International Center for Promotion of Enterprises has the honour to communicate that all legal requirements by the Center for the entry into force of this Agreement have been fulfilled.

The International Center for Promotion of Enterprises in Ljubljana avails itself of the opportunity to renew to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia the assurances of its highest consideration.