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| 26.6.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 161/3 |
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26.6.2018

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 161/3

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PROTOCOL

to the Framework Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, on the one part, and the Republic of Korea, on the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union

THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM,

THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA,

THE CZECH REPUBLIC,

THE KINGDOM OF DENMARK,

THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY,

THE REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA,

IRELAND,

THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC,

THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN,

THE FRENCH REPUBLIC,

THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA,

THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC,

THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS,

THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIA,

THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA,

THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG,

HUNGARY,

THE REPUBLIC OF MALTA,

THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS,

THE REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA,

THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND,

THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC,

ROMANIA,

THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA,

THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC,

THE REPUBLIC OF FINLAND,

THE KINGDOM OF SWEDEN,

THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND

Contracting Parties to the Treaty on European Union, the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, hereinafter referred to as the ‘Member States’, and

THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as the ‘Union’,

on the one part, and

THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA

on the other part,

hereinafter referred to together as ‘the Contracting Parties’,

Whereas:

The Framework Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, on the one part, and the Republic of Korea, on the other part, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, was signed in Brussels on 10 May 2010;

The Treaty of Accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union, hereinafter referred to as ‘Treaty of Accession’, was signed in Brussels on 9 December 2011;

The Republic of Croatia should accede to the Agreement by the conclusion of a Protocol to the Agreement concluded by the Council of the European Union on behalf of the Union and its Member States, on the one part, and the Republic of Korea, on the other part;

HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Republic of Croatia hereby accedes as Party to the Framework Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, on the one part, and the Republic of Korea, on the other part.

Article 2

In due time after the initialling of this Protocol, the Union shall communicate to its Member States and the Republic of Korea, the Croatian language version of the Agreement. Subject to the entry into force of this Protocol, the language version referred to in the first sentence of this Article shall become authentic under the same conditions as the original language versions of the Agreement.

Article 3

This Protocol shall form an integral part of the Agreement.

Article 4

1.   This Protocol shall be approved by the Contracting Parties, in accordance with their own procedures. The Contracting Parties shall notify each other of the completion of the procedures necessary for that purpose.

2.   This Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the date on which all the Contracting Parties have notified each other of the completion of the procedures necessary for this purpose.

3.   Subject to its conclusion at a later date and pending its entry into force, the Protocol shall be applied provisionally, as of the date of signature thereof.

Article 5

This Protocol is drawn up in duplicate in the Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish and Korean languages, each of these texts being equally authentic.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned Plenipotentiaries, duly empowered to this effect, have signed this Protocol.

Съставено в Брюксел на двадесет и първи юни през две хиляди и седемнадесета година.

Hecho en Bruselas, el veintiuno de junio de dos mil diecisiete.

V Bruselu dne dvacátého prvního června dva tisíce sedmnáct.

Udfærdiget i Bruxelles den enogtyvende juni to tusind og sytten.

Geschehen zu Brüssel am einundzwanzigsten Juni zweitausendsiebzehn.

Kahe tuhande seitsmeteistkümnenda aasta juunikuu kahekümne esimesel päeval Brüsselis.

Έγινε στις Βρυξέλλες, στις είκοσι μία Ιουνίου δύο χιλιάδες δεκαεπτά.

Done at Brussels on the twenty-first day of June in the year two thousand and seventeen.

Fait à Bruxelles, le vingt-et-un juin deux mille dix-sept.

Sastavljeno u Bruxellesu dvadeset prvog lipnja godine dvije tisuće sedamnaeste.

Fatto a Bruxelles, addì ventuno giugno duemiladiciassette.

Briselē, divi tūkstoši septiņpadsmitā gada divdesmit pirmajā jūnijā.

Priimta du tūkstančiai septynioliktų metų birželio dvidešimt pirmą dieną Briuselyje.

Kelt Brüsszelben, a kétezer-tizenhetedik év június havának huszonegyedik napján.

Magħmul fi Brussell, fil-wieħed u għoxrin jum ta’ Ġunju fis-sena elfejn u sbatax.

Gedaan te Brussel, eenentwintig juni tweeduizend zeventien.

Sporządzono w Brukseli dnia dwudziestego pierwszego czerwca roku dwa tysiące siedemnastego.

Feito em Bruxelas, em vinte e um de junho de dois mil e dezassete.

Întocmit la Bruxelles la douăzeci și unu iunie două mii șaptesprezece.

V Bruseli dvadsiateho prvého júna dvetisícsedemnásť.

V Bruslju, dne enaindvajsetega junija leta dva tisoč sedemnajst.

Tehty Brysselissä kahdentenakymmenentenäensimmäisenä päivänä kesäkuuta vuonna kaksituhattaseitsemäntoista.

Som skedde i Bryssel den tjugoförsta juni år tjugohundrasjutton.

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За държавите-членки

Por los Estados miembros

Za členské státy

For medlemsstaterne

Für die Mitgliedstaaten

Liikmesriikide nimel

Για τα κράτη μέλη

For the Member States

Pour les États membres

Za države članice

Per gli Stati membri

Dalībvalstu vārdā –

Valstybių narių vardu

A tagállamok részéről

Għall-Istati Membri

Voor de lidstaten

W imieniu państw Członkowskich

Pelos Estados-Membros

Pentru statele membre

Za členské štáty

Za države članice

Jäsenvaltioiden puolesta

För medlemsstaterna

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За Европейския съюз

Рог la Unión Europea

Za Evropskou unii

For Den Europæiske Union

Für die Europäische Union

Euroopa Liidu nimel

Για την Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση

For the European Union

Pour l'Union européenne

Za Europsku uniju

Per l'Unione europea

Eiropas Savienības vārdā –

Europos Sąjungos vardu

Az Európai Unió részéről

Għall-Unjoni Ewropea

Voor de Europese Unie

W imieniu Unii Europejskiej

Pela União Europeia

Pentru Uniunea Europeană

Za Európsku úniu

Za Evropsko unijo

Euroopan unionin puolesta

För Europeiska unionen

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За Република Корея

Por la República de Corea

Za Korejskou republiku

For Republikken Korea

Für die Republik Korea

Korea Vabariigi nimel

Για τη Δημοκρατία της Κορέας

For the Republic of Korea

Pour la République de Corée

Za Republiku Koreju

Per la Repubblica di Corea

Korejas Republikas vārdā –

Korėjos Respublikos vardu,

A Koreai Köztársaság részéről

Għar-Repubblíka tal-Korea

Voor de Republiek Korea

W imieniu Republiki Korei

Pela República da Coreia

Pentru Republica Coreea

Za Kórejskú republiku

Za Republiko Korejo

Korean tasavallan puolesta

På Republiken Koreas vägnar

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