2 -A decisão do tribunal não será passível de recurso.
Em fé do que os signatários, devidamente autorizados para o efeito, assinaram o presente Acordo,
Feito em 2 exemplares, em língua inglesa e em língua portuguesa, prevalecendo em caso de dúvidas a versão em língua inglesa, aos 9 de novembro de 2013.
Pelo Governo da República Portuguesa:
Nuno Crato, Ministro da Educação e Ciência.
Pela Organização das Nações Unidas para a Educação, a Ciência e a Cultura:
Irina Bokova, Diretor-Geral.
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC AND THE UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION (UNESCO) CONCERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR ADVANCED TRAINING OF SCIENTISTS FROM PORTUGUESE-SPEAKING COUNTRIES IN AREAS OF BASIC SCIENCES, AS A CATEGORY 2 CENTRE UNDER THE AUSPICES OF UNESCO.
The Portuguese Republic and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), hereinafter referred to as "Parties",
Having regard to UNESCO's Medium-Term Strategy (2008-2013) whereby the Organization proclaims its Strategic Programme Objective 4: Fostering policies and capacity-building in science, technology and innovation;
Further noting the constituent elements of the mandate set for the International Basic Sciences Programme (IBSP) (as presented in documents 165 EX/9 and 176 EX/11);
Emphasizing UNESCO's role in catalysing international cooperation for human and institutional capacity-building in Member States in its fields of competence;
Recognizing the need and opportunity for cooperation in science within the Comunidade dos Países de Língua Portuguesa - CPLP (Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries) and between this community and other countries of the world;
Considering 36 C/Resolution___ whereby the UNESCO General Conference seeks to favour international cooperation in respect of the development of high-level scientific capabilities, while promoting social responsibility, the mobility of scientists, and the fight against scientific brain drain, as well as training in the basic sciences of doctoral and post-doctoral young scientists located in universities and research laboratories in all CPLP countries;
Considering that the Director-General has been authorized by the General Conference to conclude with the Portuguese Republic an Agreement in conformity with the draft that was submitted to the General Conference;
Desirous to define the terms and conditions governing the contribution that shall be granted to the said Centre in this Agreement;
Have agreed as follows:
Article 1
Definitions
For the purposes of the present Agreement the expressions:
(a) "UNESCO" refers to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
(b) "Host Country" means the Portuguese Republic.
(c) "Foundation" means the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology.
(d) "Centre" means the proposed International Centre for Advanced Training of Scientists from Portuguese-Speaking Countries in Areas of Basic Sciences.
Article 2
Establishment
The Host Country shall agree to take, in the course of the year 2013, any measures that may be required for the setting up at the Foundation of a centre under the auspices of UNESCO (category 2 centre), as provided for under this Agreement.
Article 3
Purpose of the Agreement
The purpose of this Agreement is to define the terms and conditions governing collaboration between the Host Country and UNESCO and also the rights and obligations stemming therefrom for the Parties.
Article 4
Legal status