# C_2018215EN.01026501.xml

| 19.6.2018 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 215/265 |
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19.6.2018

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 215/265

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P8_TA(2016)0374

Accession of Korea to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction *

European Parliament legislative resolution of 5 October 2016 on the proposal for a Council decision authorising certain Member States to accept, in the interest of the European Union, the accession of the Republic of Korea to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (COM(2016)0372 — C8-0233/2016 — 2016/0173(NLE))

(Consultation)

(2018/C 215/48)

The European Parliament,

The European Parliament

| — | having regard to the proposal for a Council decision (COM(2016)0372), |
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having regard to the proposal for a Council decision (COM(2016)0372),

| — | having regard to Article 38, fourth paragraph, of the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, |
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having regard to Article 38, fourth paragraph, of the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction,

| — | having regard to Article 81(3) and Article 218(6), second subparagraph, point (b), of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament (C8-0233/2016), |
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having regard to Article 81(3) and Article 218(6), second subparagraph, point (b), of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament (C8-0233/2016),

| — | having regard to the opinion of the Court of Justice (1) on the exclusive external competence of the European Union for a declaration of acceptance of an accession to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, |
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having regard to the opinion of the Court of Justice (1) on the exclusive external competence of the European Union for a declaration of acceptance of an accession to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction,

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| — | having regard to Rules 59 and 108(7) of its Rules of Procedure, |
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having regard to Rules 59 and 108(7) of its Rules of Procedure,

| — | having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs (A8-0266/2016), |
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having regard to the report of the Committee on Legal Affairs (A8-0266/2016),

| 1. | Approves the authorisation for certain Member States to accept, in the interest of the European Union, the accession of the Republic of Korea to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction; |
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Approves the authorisation for certain Member States to accept, in the interest of the European Union, the accession of the Republic of Korea to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction;

| 2. | Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission, the governments and parliaments of the Member States, and of the Republic of Korea, as well as to the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference on Private International Law. |
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Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission, the governments and parliaments of the Member States, and of the Republic of Korea, as well as to the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference on Private International Law.

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(1)  Opinion of the Court of Justice of 14 October 2014, 1/13, ECLI:EU:C:2014:2303.

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