# Official Journal L 150/2007

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| Official Journal
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| English edition | Legislation | Volume 5012 June 2007 |

ISSN 1725-2555

Official Journal

of the European Union

L 150

English edition

Legislation

Volume 5012 June 2007

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| Contents | | I   Acts adopted under the EC Treaty/Euratom Treaty whose publication is obligatory | page |
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| | | REGULATIONS |
| | | Commission Regulation (EC) No 640/2007 of 11 June 2007 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables | 1 |
| | * | Commission Regulation (EC) No 641/2007 of 11 June 2007 registering a name in the Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications Banon (PDO) | 3 |
| | * | Commission Regulation (EC) No 642/2007 of 11 June 2007 registering a name in the Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications Bryndza Podhalańska (PDO) | 4 |

Contents

I   Acts adopted under the EC Treaty/Euratom Treaty whose publication is obligatory

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REGULATIONS

Commission Regulation (EC) No 640/2007 of 11 June 2007 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

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Commission Regulation (EC) No 641/2007 of 11 June 2007 registering a name in the Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications Banon (PDO)

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Commission Regulation (EC) No 642/2007 of 11 June 2007 registering a name in the Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications Bryndza Podhalańska (PDO)

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| | | DECISIONS |
| | | Commission |
| | | 2007/397/EC |
| | * | Commission Decision of 8 June 2007 setting up an expert group on demographic issues | 5 |
| | | 2007/398/EC |
| | * | Commission Decision of 11 June 2007 amending Decision 2007/31/EC laying down transitional measures as regards the dispatch of certain products of the meat and milk sectors covered by Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council from Bulgaria to other Member States
  (notified under document number C(2007) 2386)

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  1
  ) | 8 |
| | | 2007/399/EC |
| | * | Commission Decision of 11 June 2007 amending Decision 93/52/EEC as regards the declaration that Romania is officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) and Decision 2003/467/EC as regards the declaration that Slovenia is officially free of bovine brucellosis
  (notified under document number C(2007) 2400)

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  1
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II   Acts adopted under the EC Treaty/Euratom Treaty whose publication is not obligatory

DECISIONS

Commission

2007/397/EC

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Commission Decision of 8 June 2007 setting up an expert group on demographic issues

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2007/398/EC

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Commission Decision of 11 June 2007 amending Decision 2007/31/EC laying down transitional measures as regards the dispatch of certain products of the meat and milk sectors covered by Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council from Bulgaria to other Member States
  (notified under document number C(2007) 2386)

   (
  1
  )

(notified under document number C(2007) 2386)

1

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2007/399/EC

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Commission Decision of 11 June 2007 amending Decision 93/52/EEC as regards the declaration that Romania is officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) and Decision 2003/467/EC as regards the declaration that Slovenia is officially free of bovine brucellosis
  (notified under document number C(2007) 2400)

   (
  1
  )

B. melitensis

(notified under document number C(2007) 2400)

1

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| | | ACTS ADOPTED UNDER TITLE V OF THE EU TREATY |
| | * | Council Common Position 2007/400/CFSP of 11 June 2007 terminating certain restrictive measures imposed against Liberia | 15 |

III   Acts adopted under the EU Treaty

ACTS ADOPTED UNDER TITLE V OF THE EU TREATY

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Council Common Position 2007/400/CFSP of 11 June 2007 terminating certain restrictive measures imposed against Liberia

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Notice to readers(see page 3 of the cover)

Notice to readers

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| EN | Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.
  The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk. |
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Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.

The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk.

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REGULATIONS

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 640/2007

of 11 June 2007

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables (1), and in particular Article 4(1) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in the Annex thereto. |
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(1)

Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in the Annex thereto.

| (2) | In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation, |
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(2)

In compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 June 2007.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 11 June 2007.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc DEMARTY

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

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(1)  
  OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 386/2005 (OJ L 62, 9.3.2005, p. 3).

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ANNEX

to Commission Regulation of 11 June 2007 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

| (EUR/100 kg) |
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| CN code | Third country code (1) | Standard import value |
| 0702 00 00 | MA | 61,1 |
| TR | 98,3 |
| ZZ | 79,7 |
| 0707 00 05 | JO | 167,1 |
| TR | 96,9 |
| ZZ | 132,0 |
| 0709 90 70 | TR | 97,3 |
| ZZ | 97,3 |
| 0805 50 10 | AR | 50,6 |
| ZA | 57,1 |
| ZZ | 53,9 |
| 0808 10 80 | AR | 81,3 |
| BR | 71,1 |
| CA | 102,0 |
| CL | 83,3 |
| CN | 72,0 |
| NZ | 109,5 |
| US | 106,2 |
| UY | 55,1 |
| ZA | 92,0 |
| ZZ | 85,8 |
| 0809 10 00 | IL | 196,3 |
| TR | 208,0 |
| ZZ | 202,2 |
| 0809 20 95 | TR | 395,1 |
| US | 338,0 |
| ZZ | 366,6 |

(EUR/100 kg)

CN code

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

0702 00 00

MA

61,1

TR

98,3

ZZ

79,7

0707 00 05

JO

167,1

TR

96,9

ZZ

132,0

0709 90 70

TR

97,3

ZZ

97,3

0805 50 10

AR

50,6

ZA

57,1

ZZ

53,9

0808 10 80

AR

81,3

BR

71,1

CA

102,0

CL

83,3

CN

72,0

NZ

109,5

US

106,2

UY

55,1

ZA

92,0

ZZ

85,8

0809 10 00

IL

196,3

TR

208,0

ZZ

202,2

0809 20 95

TR

395,1

US

338,0

ZZ

366,6

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(1)  Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/2006 (OJ L 354, 14.12.2006, p. 19). Code ‘
  ZZ
  ’ stands for ‘of other origin’.

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 641/2007

of 11 June 2007

registering a name in the Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications Banon (PDO)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 7(4) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 6(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 and Article 17(2) thereof, the application submitted by France to register the name ‘Banon’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (2). |
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(1)

In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 6(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 and Article 17(2) thereof, the application submitted by France to register the name ‘Banon’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (2).

| (2) | As no objections within the meaning of Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 were received by the Commission, this name should be registered, |
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(2)

As no objections within the meaning of Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 were received by the Commission, this name should be registered,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The name contained in the Annex to this Regulation shall be registered.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 11 June 2007.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 93, 31.3.2006, p. 12. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1791/2006 (OJ L 363, 20.12.2006, p. 1).

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(2)  
  OJ C 234, 29.9.2006, p. 2.

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ANNEX

Agricultural products intended for human consumption listed in Annex I of the Treaty:

| Class 1.3. | Cheeses |
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Class 1.3.

Cheeses

FRANCE

Banon (PDO)

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 642/2007

of 11 June 2007

registering a name in the Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications Bryndza Podhalańska (PDO)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular the first subparagraph of Article 7(4) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 6(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, and pursuant to Article 17(2) of the same Regulation, Poland's application to register the name ‘Bryndza Podhalańska’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (2). |
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(1)

In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 6(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, and pursuant to Article 17(2) of the same Regulation, Poland's application to register the name ‘Bryndza Podhalańska’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (2).

| (2) | As no objections within the meaning of Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 were received by the Commission, this name should be registered, |
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(2)

As no objections within the meaning of Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 were received by the Commission, this name should be registered,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The name contained in the annex to this Regulation shall be registered.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 11 June 2007.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 93, 31.3.2006, p. 12. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1791/2006 (OJ L 363, 20.12.2006, p. 1).

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(2)  
  OJ C 230, 23.9.2006, p. 2.

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ANNEX

Agricultural products intended for human consumption listed in Annex I to the Treaty:

| Group 1.3. | Cheeses |
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Group 1.3.

Cheeses

POLAND

Bryndza Podhalańska (PDO)

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DECISIONS

Commission

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 8 June 2007

setting up an expert group on demographic issues

(2007/397/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 140 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Article 140 of the Treaty establishing the European Community provides that the Commission shall encourage cooperation between the Member States and facilitate the coordination of their action in all social policy fields. |
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(1)

Article 140 of the Treaty establishing the European Community provides that the Commission shall encourage cooperation between the Member States and facilitate the coordination of their action in all social policy fields.

| (2) | In accordance with the Commission Communication of 12 October 2006 entitled ‘The demographic future of Europe, from challenge to opportunity’, the Commission has decided to enlist the assistance of a group of government experts. |
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(2)

In accordance with the Commission Communication of 12 October 2006 entitled ‘The demographic future of Europe, from challenge to opportunity’, the Commission has decided to enlist the assistance of a group of government experts.

| (3) | The group must contribute to the development of policies for adapting to demographic change. |
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(3)

The group must contribute to the development of policies for adapting to demographic change.

| (4) | Care will be taken to ensure complementarity and an absence of overlap with the activities of other groups and committees dealing with demographic issues, including the Employment Committee, the Social Protection Committee, the Economic Policy Committee, the Economic and Financial Committee, the Advisory Committee on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men and the High-Level Group on Gender Mainstreaming. The Commission will inform these bodies of the activities of the expert group on demographic issues. |
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(4)

Care will be taken to ensure complementarity and an absence of overlap with the activities of other groups and committees dealing with demographic issues, including the Employment Committee, the Social Protection Committee, the Economic Policy Committee, the Economic and Financial Committee, the Advisory Committee on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men and the High-Level Group on Gender Mainstreaming. The Commission will inform these bodies of the activities of the expert group on demographic issues.

| (5) | The group must be composed of government representatives of the Member States and of independent experts. |
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(5)

The group must be composed of government representatives of the Member States and of independent experts.

| (6) | The expert group on demographic issues should therefore be set up and its terms of reference and structures defined, |
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(6)

The expert group on demographic issues should therefore be set up and its terms of reference and structures defined,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

An ‘expert group on demographic issues’ (hereinafter referred to as ‘the group’) shall be set up under the auspices of the Commission for a period of five years (renewable).

Article 2

Task

The group's task shall be to advise the Commission on the monitoring of demographic change and on the implementation of the policy guidelines set out in the Commission Communication of 12 October 2006 on the demographic future of Europe (COM(2006) 571).

More specifically, the group shall:

| — | assist the Commission in drawing conclusions from the research results, in identifying relevant data for the demography reports and in fostering exchanges of good practice for which the Demographic Forum will provide a platform. It shall take into account the results of the numerous actions and research projects undertaken by the European institutions on these subjects, |
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assist the Commission in drawing conclusions from the research results, in identifying relevant data for the demography reports and in fostering exchanges of good practice for which the Demographic Forum will provide a platform. It shall take into account the results of the numerous actions and research projects undertaken by the European institutions on these subjects,

| — | enable the Member States to give their opinions on the broad responses required to meet the demographic challenge and on the specific initiatives resulting from the Communication of 12 October 2006 on the demographic future of Europe and its aftermath, in particular in the fields that are not already well covered by the existing committees and advisory groups, |
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enable the Member States to give their opinions on the broad responses required to meet the demographic challenge and on the specific initiatives resulting from the Communication of 12 October 2006 on the demographic future of Europe and its aftermath, in particular in the fields that are not already well covered by the existing committees and advisory groups,

| — | assist the Commission in preparing the future demography reports and in assessing the EU's state of preparation for demographic change (assessment to be included in the annual progress report on the implementation of the Lisbon Strategy), |
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assist the Commission in preparing the future demography reports and in assessing the EU's state of preparation for demographic change (assessment to be included in the annual progress report on the implementation of the Lisbon Strategy),

| — | provide the opportunity for exchanges of experience and good practice in the field of family policy, and support efforts to improve the quality of life of persons with care responsibilities, |
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provide the opportunity for exchanges of experience and good practice in the field of family policy, and support efforts to improve the quality of life of persons with care responsibilities,

| — | solicit oral and written contributions from the social partners and civil society organisations. |
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solicit oral and written contributions from the social partners and civil society organisations.

The group’s Chair may indicate to the Commission when it would be advisable to consult the group on a specific question.

Article 3

Composition — Appointment

1.   The group shall be composed of government experts and independent experts. Each Member State shall nominate a government expert to represent it. The Commission shall appoint independent experts in a personal capacity, from among specialists with competence in the areas referred to in Article 2, to advise it independently of any outside influence.

2.   The following provisions shall apply:

| — | the members shall remain in office until they are replaced, or until the expiry of their term of office, |
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the members shall remain in office until they are replaced, or until the expiry of their term of office,

| — | members who are no longer able to make an effective contribution to the work of the group, who resign or who breach the requirements set out in the first or second indent of this Article or in Article 287 of the Treaty establishing the European Community may be replaced for the remainder of their term of office, |
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members who are no longer able to make an effective contribution to the work of the group, who resign or who breach the requirements set out in the first or second indent of this Article or in Article 287 of the Treaty establishing the European Community may be replaced for the remainder of their term of office,

| — | the names of the members appointed in a personal capacity shall be published on the Internet site of the Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities and in the Official Journal of the European Union, series C. The names of members shall be collected, processed and published in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data. |
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the names of the members appointed in a personal capacity shall be published on the Internet site of the Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities and in the Official Journal of the European Union, series C. The names of members shall be collected, processed and published in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1) on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data.

Article 4

Operation

1.   The Commission shall appoint the group's Chair.

2.   The Commission's representative may invite experts or observers with specific competence on a subject on the agenda to participate in the work of the group or one of its subgroups if this is deemed necessary or useful.

3.   Information obtained by participating in the deliberations or work of the group shall not be divulged if, in the opinion of the Commission, that information relates to confidential matters.

4.   The group shall normally meet on Commission premises in accordance with the procedures and schedule established by the Commission. It may be called on to meet in other locations, in particular on a proposal from a Member State wishing to host the group in connection with an event of particular interest for the group. The Commission shall provide secretarial services. Other Commission officials with an interest in the proceedings may attend the meetings.

5.   The group shall adopt its rules of procedure on the basis of the standard rules of procedure adopted by the Commission.

6.   The Commission services may publish on the Internet, in the original language of the document concerned, any summary, conclusion, or partial conclusion or working document of the group.

Article 5

Meeting expenses

Travel and subsistence expenses incurred by members, experts and observers in connection with the group's activities shall be reimbursed by the Commission in accordance with the Commission's rules. There shall be no remuneration for the work performed by government experts.

Meeting expenses shall be reimbursed within the limits of the available appropriations allocated to the departments concerned under the annual procedure for the allocation of resources.

Article 6

Entry into force

This Decision shall take effect on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Official Journal of the European Union

Done at Brussels, 8 June 2007.

For the Commission

Vladimír ŠPIDLA

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 8, 12.1.2001, p. 1.

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 11 June 2007

amending Decision 2007/31/EC laying down transitional measures as regards the dispatch of certain products of the meat and milk sectors covered by Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council from Bulgaria to other Member States

(notified under document number C(2007) 2386)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/398/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania, and in particular Article 42 thereof,

Having regard to Council Directive 89/662/EEC of 11 December 1989 concerning veterinary checks in intra-Community trade with a view to the completion of the internal market (1), and in particular Article 9(4) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Commission Decision 2007/31/EC (2) lays down transitional measures as regards the dispatch from Bulgaria to other Member States of certain products of the meat and milk sectors, covered by Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin (3). Those products should be dispatched from Bulgaria only if obtained in a processing establishment listed in the Annex to that Decision. |
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(1)

Commission Decision 2007/31/EC (2) lays down transitional measures as regards the dispatch from Bulgaria to other Member States of certain products of the meat and milk sectors, covered by Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin (3). Those products should be dispatched from Bulgaria only if obtained in a processing establishment listed in the Annex to that Decision.

| (2) | Commission Decision 2007/31/EC (4) was amended by Decision 2007/213/EC to delete certain establishments from the list in the Annex to Decision 2007/31/EC at the request of the Bulgarian authorities. |
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(2)

Commission Decision 2007/31/EC (4) was amended by Decision 2007/213/EC to delete certain establishments from the list in the Annex to Decision 2007/31/EC at the request of the Bulgarian authorities.

| (3) | The Food and Veterinary Office (FVO) carried out a new mission in Bulgaria from 12 to 23 March 2007 with a view to assessing the situation of the processing establishments. |
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(3)

The Food and Veterinary Office (FVO) carried out a new mission in Bulgaria from 12 to 23 March 2007 with a view to assessing the situation of the processing establishments.

| (4) | Bulgaria is carrying out, with the support of the Food and Veterinary Office (FVO), an assessment of all processing establishments in those sectors. In this context, Bulgaria has requested that certain establishments be added to the list in the Annex to Decision 2007/31/EC. Bulgarian authorities have given guarantees that these establishments are now fully in compliance with Community requirements. Therefore, the list in that Annex should be updated accordingly. For the sake of clarity, it is appropriate to replace it by the Annex to this Decision. |
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(4)

Bulgaria is carrying out, with the support of the Food and Veterinary Office (FVO), an assessment of all processing establishments in those sectors. In this context, Bulgaria has requested that certain establishments be added to the list in the Annex to Decision 2007/31/EC. Bulgarian authorities have given guarantees that these establishments are now fully in compliance with Community requirements. Therefore, the list in that Annex should be updated accordingly. For the sake of clarity, it is appropriate to replace it by the Annex to this Decision.

| (5) | The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health, |
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(5)

The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The Annex to Decision 2007/31/EC is replaced by the text in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 11 June 2007.

For the Commission

Markos KYPRIANOU

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 395, 30.12.1989, p. 13. Directive as last amended by Directive 2004/41/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 157, 30.4.2004, p. 33; as corrected by OJ L 195, 2.6.2004, p. 12).

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(2)  
  OJ L 8, 13.1.2007, p. 61. Decision as amended by Decision 2007/213/EC (OJ L 94, 4.4.2007, p. 53).

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(3)  
  OJ L 139, 30.4.2004, p. 55; as corrected by OJ L 226, 25.6.2004, p. 22. Regulation as last amended by Council Regulation (EC) No 1791/2006 (OJ L 363, 20.12.2006, p. 1).

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(4)  
  OJ L 94, 4.4.2007, p. 53.

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ANNEX

‘ANNEX

List of processing establishments authorised to dispatch products of the sectors referred to in Article 1 from Bulgaria to the other Member States

MEAT ESTABLISHMENTS

| No | Vet. No | Name and address of establishment | Site of premises concerned |
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| 1. | BG 0104014 | “Karol Fernandes Miyt” OOD | gr. Blagoevgrad ul. “Sv. D. Solunski” 1 |
| 2. | BG 0401028 | “Mesokombinat — Svishtov” EOOD | gr. Svishtov, ul. “33-ti |
| Svishtovski polk” 91 |

No

Vet. No

Name and address of establishment

Site of premises concerned

1.

BG 0104014

“Karol Fernandes Miyt” OOD

gr. Blagoevgrad ul. “Sv. D. Solunski” 1

2.

BG 0401028

“Mesokombinat — Svishtov” EOOD

gr. Svishtov, ul. “33-ti

Svishtovski polk” 91

3.

BG 1201011

“Mesotsentrala — Montana” OOD

gr. Montana, bul. “Treti mart” 216

4.

BG 1204013

“Kompas” OOD

s. Komarevo, obsht. Berkovitsa

5.

BG 1604025

AD “Dil tur”

gr. Plovdiv bul. “Vasil Aprilov” 150

6.

BG 1604039

“Evropimel” OOD

gr. Plovdiv, bul. “V.Aprilov”

7.

BG 1605052

“Unitemp” OOD

“Unitemp” OOD

8.

BG 1701003

“Mesokombinat — Razgrad” AD

gr. Razgrad, Industrialen kvartal, ul. “Beli Lom” 1

9.

ВG 1901021

“Mekom” AD

gr. Silistra, Industrialna zona — Zapad

10.

BG 2201014

EOOD “Bulmestreyding”

gr. Sofia, ul. “Obelsko shose” 11

11.

BG 2204099

“Tandem-V” OOD

gr. Sofia, bul. “Iliantsi” 23

12.

BG 2501002

“Tandem — Popovo” OOD

s. Drinovo, obsht. Popovo

POULTRY MEAT ESTABLISHMENTS

| No | Vet. No | Name and address of establishment | Site of premises concerned |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. | BG 0402052 | “Zornitsa Kesarevo” AD | s. Kesarevo, obsht. Strazhitsa |
| 2. | BG 0702006 | “Hrinad” OOD | gr. Sevlievo |
| 3. | BG 0802069 | “Agroplasment 92V” AD | gr. Dobrich |
| 4. | BG 1102073 | “Avis” OOD | s. Yoglav, obl. Lovetch |
| 5. | BG 1202005 | “Gala M” OOD | gr. Montana |
| 6. | BG 1602001 | “Galus — 2004” EOOD | s. Hr. Milevo, obl. Plovdiv |
| 7. | BG 1602045 | “Deniz 2001” EOOD | gr. Parvomay, ul. “Al.Stamboliiski” 23 |
| 8. | BG 1602071 | “Brezovo” AD | gr. Brezovo, ul. “Marin Domuschiev” 2 |
| 9. | BG 2402001 | “Gradus-1” OOD | gr. Stara Zagora, kv. “Industrialen” |
| 10. | BG 2802076 | “Alians Agrikol” OOD | s. Okop, obl. Yambolska |

No

Vet. No

Name and address of establishment

Site of premises concerned

1.

BG 0402052

“Zornitsa Kesarevo” AD

s. Kesarevo, obsht. Strazhitsa

2.

BG 0702006

“Hrinad” OOD

gr. Sevlievo

3.

BG 0802069

“Agroplasment 92V” AD

gr. Dobrich

4.

BG 1102073

“Avis” OOD

s. Yoglav, obl. Lovetch

5.

BG 1202005

“Gala M” OOD

gr. Montana

6.

BG 1602001

“Galus — 2004” EOOD

s. Hr. Milevo, obl. Plovdiv

7.

BG 1602045

“Deniz 2001” EOOD

gr. Parvomay, ul. “Al.Stamboliiski” 23

8.

BG 1602071

“Brezovo” AD

gr. Brezovo, ul. “Marin Domuschiev” 2

9.

BG 2402001

“Gradus-1” OOD

gr. Stara Zagora, kv. “Industrialen”

10.

BG 2802076

“Alians Agrikol” OOD

s. Okop, obl. Yambolska

MILK PROCESSING ESTABLISHMENTS

| No. | Vet. No | Name and address of establishment | Site of premises concerned |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. | BG 0412010 | “Bi Si Si Handel” OOD | gr. Elena, ul. “Treti mart” 19 |
| 2. | BG 0512025 | “El Bi Bulgarikum” EAD | “El Bi Bulgarikum” EAD |
| 3. | BG 0612012 | OOD “Zorov-97” | gr. Vratsa |
| 4. | BG 0612027 | “Mlechen ray — 99” EOOD | gr. Vratsa |
| 5. | BG 0612043 | ET “Zorov-91-Dimitar Zorov” | gr. Vratsa |
| 6. | BG 0812029 | “Akurat mlechna promishlenost” OOD | gr. Dobrich, kv. Riltsi |
| 7. | BG 1112006 | “Kondov Ekoproduktsia” OOD | s. Staro selo |
| 8. | BG 1312001 | “Lakrima” AD | gr. Pazardzhik |
| 9. | BG 1612001 | “OMK” AD | gr. Plovdiv, bul. “Dunav”3 |
| 10. | BG 1612002 | “Shipka 99” AD | gr. Parvomay ul. “Vasil Levski” 47 |
| 11. | BG 1612037 | “Filipopolis-RK” OOD | gr. Plovdiv ul. “Prosveta” 2A |
| 12. | BG 1912013 | “ZHOSI” OOD | s. Chernolik |
| 13. | BG 1912024 | “Buldeks” OOD | s. Belitsa |
| 14. | BG 2012020 | “Yotovi” OOD | gr. Sliven kv. “Rechitsa” |
| 15. | BG 2012042 | “Tirbul” EAD | gr. Sliven, Industrialna zona |
| 16. | BG 2212001 | “Danon — Serdika” AD | gr. Sofia, ul. “Ohridsko ezero” 3 |
| 17. | BG 2212003 | “Darko” AD | gr. Sofia, ul. “Ohridsko ezero” 3 |
| 18. | BG 2212022 | “Megle-Em Dzhey” OOD | gr. Sofia, ul. “Probuda” 12-14 |
| 19. | BG 2512020 | “Mizia-Milk” OOD | gr. Targovishte, Industrialna zona |
| 20. | BG 2612047 | “Balgarsko sirene” OOD | gr. Haskovo, bul. “Saedinenie” 94 |
| 21. | BG 2712014 | “Stars kampani” OOD | gr. Shumen ul. “Trakiyska” 3 |
| 22. | BG 2812022 | “Karil i Tania” OOD | gr. Yambol ul. “Gr. Ignatiev” 189’ |

No.

Vet. No

Name and address of establishment

Site of premises concerned

1.

BG 0412010

“Bi Si Si Handel” OOD

gr. Elena, ul. “Treti mart” 19

2.

BG 0512025

“El Bi Bulgarikum” EAD

“El Bi Bulgarikum” EAD

3.

BG 0612012

OOD “Zorov-97”

gr. Vratsa

4.

BG 0612027

“Mlechen ray — 99” EOOD

gr. Vratsa

5.

BG 0612043

ET “Zorov-91-Dimitar Zorov”

gr. Vratsa

6.

BG 0812029

“Akurat mlechna promishlenost” OOD

gr. Dobrich, kv. Riltsi

7.

BG 1112006

“Kondov Ekoproduktsia” OOD

s. Staro selo

8.

BG 1312001

“Lakrima” AD

gr. Pazardzhik

9.

BG 1612001

“OMK” AD

gr. Plovdiv, bul. “Dunav”3

10.

BG 1612002

“Shipka 99” AD

gr. Parvomay ul. “Vasil Levski” 47

11.

BG 1612037

“Filipopolis-RK” OOD

gr. Plovdiv ul. “Prosveta” 2A

12.

BG 1912013

“ZHOSI” OOD

s. Chernolik

13.

BG 1912024

“Buldeks” OOD

s. Belitsa

14.

BG 2012020

“Yotovi” OOD

gr. Sliven kv. “Rechitsa”

15.

BG 2012042

“Tirbul” EAD

gr. Sliven, Industrialna zona

16.

BG 2212001

“Danon — Serdika” AD

gr. Sofia, ul. “Ohridsko ezero” 3

17.

BG 2212003

“Darko” AD

gr. Sofia, ul. “Ohridsko ezero” 3

18.

BG 2212022

“Megle-Em Dzhey” OOD

gr. Sofia, ul. “Probuda” 12-14

19.

BG 2512020

“Mizia-Milk” OOD

gr. Targovishte, Industrialna zona

20.

BG 2612047

“Balgarsko sirene” OOD

gr. Haskovo, bul. “Saedinenie” 94

21.

BG 2712014

“Stars kampani” OOD

gr. Shumen ul. “Trakiyska” 3

22.

BG 2812022

“Karil i Tania” OOD

gr. Yambol ul. “Gr. Ignatiev” 189’

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EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 150/11

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 11 June 2007

amending Decision 93/52/EEC as regards the declaration that Romania is officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) and Decision 2003/467/EC as regards the declaration that Slovenia is officially free of bovine brucellosis

(notified under document number C(2007) 2400)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2007/399/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 64/432/EEC of 26 June 1964 on animal health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine (1), and in particular Annex A (II) (7) thereto,

Having regard to Council Directive 91/68/EEC of 28 January 1991 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in ovine and caprine animals (2), and in particular Section II of Chapter 1 of Annex A thereto,

Whereas:

| (1) | Commission Decision 93/52/EEC of 21 December 1992 recording the compliance by certain Member States or regions with the requirements relating to brucellosis (B. melitensis) and according them the status of a Member State or region officially free of the disease (3) lists the Member States and regions thereof which are recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) in accordance with Directive 91/68/EEC. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Commission Decision 93/52/EEC of 21 December 1992 recording the compliance by certain Member States or regions with the requirements relating to brucellosis (B. melitensis) and according them the status of a Member State or region officially free of the disease (3) lists the Member States and regions thereof which are recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) in accordance with Directive 91/68/EEC.

| (2) | Following a veterinary inspection mission carried out in July 2001, Romania was found to comply with the conditions provided for in Section II(1)(b) of Chapter 1 of Annex A to Directive 91/68/EEC. Therefore it was listed in Commission Decision 97/232/EC of 3 March 1997 drawing up lists of third countries from which the Member Sates authorise imports of sheep and goats (4) as a third country recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis). |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Following a veterinary inspection mission carried out in July 2001, Romania was found to comply with the conditions provided for in Section II(1)(b) of Chapter 1 of Annex A to Directive 91/68/EEC. Therefore it was listed in Commission Decision 97/232/EC of 3 March 1997 drawing up lists of third countries from which the Member Sates authorise imports of sheep and goats (4) as a third country recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis).

| (3) | In addition, since that recognition Romania has undertaken to comply with the conditions provided for in Section II(2) of Chapter 1 of Annex A to Directive 91/68/EEC in order to maintain the officially free status granted. |
| --- | --- |

(3)

In addition, since that recognition Romania has undertaken to comply with the conditions provided for in Section II(2) of Chapter 1 of Annex A to Directive 91/68/EEC in order to maintain the officially free status granted.

| (4) | Romania, as regards the whole territory, has now submitted to the Commission documentation re-confirming compliance with the conditions provided for in Section II(1)(b) of Chapter A of Annex A to Directive 91/68/EEC and demonstrating continuous conformity with the conditions of Section II(2) of Chapter 1 of Annex A to Directive 91/68/EEC as regards the maintenance of the officially free status granted. |
| --- | --- |

(4)

Romania, as regards the whole territory, has now submitted to the Commission documentation re-confirming compliance with the conditions provided for in Section II(1)(b) of Chapter A of Annex A to Directive 91/68/EEC and demonstrating continuous conformity with the conditions of Section II(2) of Chapter 1 of Annex A to Directive 91/68/EEC as regards the maintenance of the officially free status granted.

| (5) | Romania should therefore be recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) as regards ovine or caprine holdings. |
| --- | --- |

(5)

Romania should therefore be recognised as officially free of brucellosis (B. melitensis) as regards ovine or caprine holdings.

| (6) | Directive 64/432/EEC provides that Member States or parts or regions thereof may be declared officially free of tuberculosis, brucellosis and enzootic bovine leukosis as regards bovine herds subject to compliance with certain conditions set out in that Directive. |
| --- | --- |

(6)

Directive 64/432/EEC provides that Member States or parts or regions thereof may be declared officially free of tuberculosis, brucellosis and enzootic bovine leukosis as regards bovine herds subject to compliance with certain conditions set out in that Directive.

| (7) | The lists of regions of Member States declared free of bovine tuberculosis, bovine brucellosis and enzootic bovine leukosis are set out in Commission Decision 2003/467/EC of 23 June 2003 establishing the official tuberculosis, brucellosis and enzootic-bovine-leukosis-free status of certain Member States and regions of Member States as regards bovine herds (5). |
| --- | --- |

(7)

The lists of regions of Member States declared free of bovine tuberculosis, bovine brucellosis and enzootic bovine leukosis are set out in Commission Decision 2003/467/EC of 23 June 2003 establishing the official tuberculosis, brucellosis and enzootic-bovine-leukosis-free status of certain Member States and regions of Member States as regards bovine herds (5).

| (8) | Slovenia has submitted to the Commission documentation demonstrating compliance with the appropriate conditions provided for in Directive 64/432/EEC as regards the whole territory in order that that Member State may be declared an officially brucellosis-free Member State. |
| --- | --- |

(8)

Slovenia has submitted to the Commission documentation demonstrating compliance with the appropriate conditions provided for in Directive 64/432/EEC as regards the whole territory in order that that Member State may be declared an officially brucellosis-free Member State.

| (9) | Following evaluation of the documentation submitted by Slovenia, the whole territory of that Member State should therefore be declared officially brucellosis-free Member State as regards bovine animals. |
| --- | --- |

(9)

Following evaluation of the documentation submitted by Slovenia, the whole territory of that Member State should therefore be declared officially brucellosis-free Member State as regards bovine animals.

| (10) | Decisions 93/52/EEC and 2003/467/EC should therefore be amended accordingly. |
| --- | --- |

(10)

Decisions 93/52/EEC and 2003/467/EC should therefore be amended accordingly.

| (11) | The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health, |
| --- | --- |

(11)

The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annex I to Decision 93/52/EEC is replaced by the text in Annex I to this Decision.

Article 2

In Annex II to Decision 2003/467/EC, Chapter 1 is replaced by the text in Annex II to this Decision.

Article 3

This Decision shall apply from the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Article 4

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 11 June 2007.

For the Commission

Markos KYPRIANOU

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ 121, 29.7.1964, p. 1977/64. Directive as last amended by Directive 2006/104/EC (OJ L 363, 20.12.2006, p. 352).

1

(2)  
  OJ L 46, 19.2.1991, p. 19. Directive as last amended by Directive 2006/104/EC.

2

(3)  
  OJ L 13, 21.1.1993, p. 14. Decision as last amended by Decision 2006/169/EC (OJ L 57, 28.2.2006, p. 35).

3

(4)  
  OJ L 93, 8.4.1997, p. 43. Decision repealed by Decision 2004/212/EC (OJ L 73, 11.3.2004, p. 11).

4

(5)  
  OJ L 156, 25.6.2003, p. 74. Decision as last amended by Decision 2007/174/EC (OJ L 80, 21.3.2007, p. 11).

5

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ANNEX I

‘ANNEX I

MEMBER STATES

| ISO code | Member State |
| --- | --- |
| BE | Belgium |
| CZ | Czech Republic |
| DK | Denmark |
| DE | Germany |
| IE | Ireland |
| LU | Luxembourg |
| HU | Hungary |
| NL | Netherlands |
| AT | Austria |
| PL | Poland |
| RO | Romania |
| SI | Slovenia |
| SK | Slovakia |
| FI | Finland |
| SE | Sweden |
| UK | United Kingdom’ |

ISO code

Member State

BE

Belgium

CZ

Czech Republic

DK

Denmark

DE

Germany

IE

Ireland

LU

Luxembourg

HU

Hungary

NL

Netherlands

AT

Austria

PL

Poland

RO

Romania

SI

Slovenia

SK

Slovakia

FI

Finland

SE

Sweden

UK

United Kingdom’

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ANNEX II

‘CHAPTER 1

Officially brucellosis-free Member States

| ISO code | Member State |
| --- | --- |
| BE | Belgium |
| CZ | Czech Republic |
| DK | Denmark |
| DE | Germany |
| FR | France |
| LU | Luxembourg |
| NL | Netherlands |
| AT | Austria |
| SI | Slovenia |
| SK | Slovakia |
| FI | Finland |
| SE | Sweden’ |

ISO code

Member State

BE

Belgium

CZ

Czech Republic

DK

Denmark

DE

Germany

FR

France

LU

Luxembourg

NL

Netherlands

AT

Austria

SI

Slovenia

SK

Slovakia

FI

Finland

SE

Sweden’

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III Acts adopted under the EU Treaty

ACTS ADOPTED UNDER TITLE V OF THE EU TREATY

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 150/15

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COUNCIL COMMON POSITION 2007/400/CFSP

of 11 June 2007

terminating certain restrictive measures imposed against Liberia

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 15 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | On 10 February 2004, the Council adopted Common Position 2004/137/CFSP (1) concerning the restrictive measures imposed against Liberia in order to implement UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1521 (2003). These measures concern, inter alia, a prohibition on imports of all rough diamonds from Liberia to the Community. That prohibition was last extended for a further period of six months from 23 December 2006. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

On 10 February 2004, the Council adopted Common Position 2004/137/CFSP (1) concerning the restrictive measures imposed against Liberia in order to implement UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1521 (2003). These measures concern, inter alia, a prohibition on imports of all rough diamonds from Liberia to the Community. That prohibition was last extended for a further period of six months from 23 December 2006.

| (2) | On 27 April 2007, the UN Security Council adopted UNSCR 1753 (2007) terminating the measures on diamonds imposed by paragraph 6 of UNSCR 1521 (2003). |
| --- | --- |

(2)

On 27 April 2007, the UN Security Council adopted UNSCR 1753 (2007) terminating the measures on diamonds imposed by paragraph 6 of UNSCR 1521 (2003).

| (3) | The corresponding measures imposed by Common Position 2004/137/CFSP should therefore be terminated. |
| --- | --- |

(3)

The corresponding measures imposed by Common Position 2004/137/CFSP should therefore be terminated.

| (4) | Action by the Community is needed in order to implement this Common Position, |
| --- | --- |

(4)

Action by the Community is needed in order to implement this Common Position,

HAS ADOPTED THIS COMMON POSITION:

Article 1

The measures imposed by Article 3 of Common Position 2004/137/CFSP shall no longer apply.

Article 2

This Common Position shall be reviewed in accordance with any relevant resolutions of the UN Security Council in the future.

Article 3

This Common Position shall take effect on the date of its adoption. It shall apply from 27 April 2007.

Article 4

This Common Position shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Luxembourg, 11 June 2007.

For the Council

The President

H. SEEHOFER

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(1)  
  OJ L 40, 12.2.2004, p. 35. Common Position last modified and renewed by Common Position 2007/93/CFSP (OJ L 41, 13.2.2007, p. 17).

1

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NOTICE TO READERS

In view of the situation which has arisen following enlargement, some editions of the Official Journal of 27, 29 and 30 December 2006 have been published, in a simplified manner, in the official languages of that date.

It has been decided to republish, as corrigenda and in the Official Journal’s traditional presentation, Acts which appear in those Official Journals.

It is for this reason that Official Journals which contain only those corrigenda have been published in the pre-enlargement language versions. The translations of Acts in the languages of the new Member States will be published in a special edition of the Official Journal of the European Union comprising texts of the institutions and the European Central Bank adopted prior to 1 January 2007.

Official Journal of the European Union

Given below is a list of the Official Journals published on 27, 29 and 30 December 2006 and their corresponding corrigenda.

| OJ of 27 December 2006 | Corrected OJ (2007) |
| --- | --- |
| L 370 | L 30 |
| L 371 | L 45 |
| L 373 | L 121 |
| L 375 | L 70 |

OJ of 27 December 2006

Corrected OJ (2007)

L 370

L 30

L 371

L 45

L 373

L 121

L 375

L 70

| OJ of 29 December 2006 | Corrected OJ (2007) |
| --- | --- |
| L 387 | L 34 |

OJ of 29 December 2006

Corrected OJ (2007)

L 387

L 34

| OJ of 30 December 2006 | Corrected OJ (2007) |
| --- | --- |
| L 396 | L 136 |
| L 400 | L 54 |
| L 405 | L 29 |
| L 407 | L 44 |
| L 408 | L 47 |
| L 409 | L 36 |
| L 410 | L 40 |
| L 411 | L 27 |
| L 413 | L 50 |

OJ of 30 December 2006

Corrected OJ (2007)

L 396

L 136

L 400

L 54

L 405

L 29

L 407

L 44

L 408

L 47

L 409

L 36

L 410

L 40

L 411

L 27

L 413

L 50

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