Document ID: 32021D1790
Language: ENG

<table><col/><col/><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>12.10.2021&#160;&#160;&#160;</p></td><td><p>EN</p></td><td><p>Official Journal of the European Union</p></td><td><p>L 363/1</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2021/1790
of 5 October 2021
on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Korea on certain aspects of air services
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 100(2) in conjunction with point (a) of Article 218(6) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
Having regard to the consent of the European Parliament ( 1 ) ,
Whereas:
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(1)</p></td><td><p>In accordance with Council Decision (EU) 2020/608&#160;<a>(<span>2</span>)</a>, the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Korea on certain aspects of air services (&#8216;the Agreement&#8217;) was signed on 25&#160;June 2020, subject to its conclusion at a later date.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(2)</p></td><td><p>The objective of the Agreement is to bring bilateral air services agreements between several Member States and the Republic of Korea into line with Union law.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(3)</p></td><td><p>The Agreement should be approved,</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Korea on certain aspects of air services is hereby approved on behalf of the Union ( 3 ) .
Article 2
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the Union, give the notification provided for in Article 8(1) of the Agreement ( 4 ) .
Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Done at Luxembourg, 5 October 2021.
For the Council
The President
A. ŠIRCELJ
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( 1 ) Consent of 15 September 2021 (not yet published in the Official Journal).
( 2 ) Council Decision (EU) 2020/608 of 24 April 2020 on the signing, on behalf of the Union, of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Korea on certain aspects of air services ( OJ L 142, 5.5.2020, p. 1 ).
( 3 ) See page 3 of this Official Journal.
( 4 ) The date of entry into force of the Agreement will be published in the Official Journal of the European Union by the General Secretariat of the Council.
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