# L_2011262EN.01006401.xml

| 6.10.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 262/64 |
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6.10.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 262/64

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DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE

No 92/2011

of 19 July 2011

amending Protocol 31 to the EEA Agreement, on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms

THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by the Protocol adjusting the Agreement on the European Economic Area, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Agreement’, and in particular Articles 86 and 98 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Protocol 31 to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 68/2007 of 15 June 2007 (1). |
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(1)

Protocol 31 to the Agreement was amended by Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 68/2007 of 15 June 2007 (1).

| (2) | It is appropriate to extend the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the Agreement to include Decision No 1041/2009/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing an audiovisual cooperation programme with professionals from third countries (MEDIA Mundus) (2). |
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(2)

It is appropriate to extend the cooperation of the Contracting Parties to the Agreement to include Decision No 1041/2009/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing an audiovisual cooperation programme with professionals from third countries (MEDIA Mundus) (2).

| (3) | Protocol 31 to the Agreement should therefore be amended in order to allow for this extended cooperation to take place from 1 January 2011, |
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(3)

Protocol 31 to the Agreement should therefore be amended in order to allow for this extended cooperation to take place from 1 January 2011,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The following indent is added to Article 9(4) of Protocol 31 to the Agreement:

| ‘— | 32009 D 1041: Decision No 1041/2009/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing an audiovisual cooperation programme with professionals from third countries (MEDIA Mundus) (OJ L 288, 4.11.2009, p. 10).
  Liechtenstein shall be exempted from the participation in, and the financial contribution to, this programme.’. |
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32009 D 1041: Decision No 1041/2009/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing an audiovisual cooperation programme with professionals from third countries (MEDIA Mundus) (OJ L 288, 4.11.2009, p. 10).

Liechtenstein shall be exempted from the participation in, and the financial contribution to, this programme.’.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the day following the last notification to the EEA Joint Committee pursuant to Article 103(1) of the Agreement (*1).

It shall apply from 1 January 2011.

Article 3

This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 19 July 2011.

For the EEA Joint Committee

The President

Kurt JÄGER

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(1)  
  OJ L 304, 22.11.2007, p. 52.

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(2)  
  OJ L 288, 4.11.2009, p. 10.

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(*1)  No constitutional requirements indicated.

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