ddrg/super_eurlex huggingface dataset:
19.

Supports the approximation by Eastern European partner countries to EU legislation and standards relevant to renewables and energy efficiency, especially in the framework of the Energy Community, and the implementation of related national strategies and action plans; emphasises, in this regard, the importance of legislation expanding access to domestic renewable energy markets to foreign investors and facilitating energy trade among national and local parties; stresses that domestic and foreign investors should enjoy equal treatment as regards access to renewable energy markets; expects legislative proposals for continuing the growth of domestic renewable sources of energy and production of energy from renewables beyond 2020; welcomes the fact that Eastern European partner countries which have adopted national energy efficiency programmes have set quantified targets, as regards, in particular, decrease of energy intensity, reduction of carbon dioxide emissions and heat losses in the housing sector; stresses that energy efficiency targets that have not been met should be revisited periodically and new strategies should be put in place in order to make sure that they are reached in both the EU and the partner countries;
18.

Considers that the tools of the Bologna Process, in particular the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) and the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS), are currently being correctly implemented by the EaP countries in terms of their respective National Qualifications Frameworks (NQFs) and National Credit Transferable System (NCTSs), harmonised with Bologna tools, and that, while there is still room for improvement, the criteria to be recognised by the EU counterpart authorities within the European Area of Recognition (EAR) for the automatic recognition of university diplomas should lead to an accelerated and increased rate of diploma recognition of students from EaP countries;
B.

whereas the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union sets out rights that are of particular relevance for workers moving within or to the EU, in particular human dignity (Article 1), the prohibition of slavery and forced labour (Article 5), the freedom to choose an occupation and right to engage in work (Article 15), non-discrimination (Article 21), the right to information and consultation (Article 27), the right of collective bargaining and action (Article 28), the right of access to placement services (Article 29), protection in the event of unjustified dismissal (Article 30), fair and just working conditions (Article 31), the prohibition of child labour and protection of young people at work (Article 32), social security and social assistance (Article 34), the right to healthcare (Article 35) and the right to an effective remedy and to a fair trial (Article 47);
23.

Encourages the Commission to work with the EU Member States and the EaP countries to meet the targets set under ET 2020, namely that at least 95 % of children should have access to early childhood education, that less than 10 % of children should leave education and training early, that the share of higher education graduates should be increased to at least 40 % of 30- to 34-year-olds, that at least 15 % of adults aged between 25 and 64 should be participating in lifelong learning at any given time, that at least 20 % of higher education graduates and 6 % of 18- to 34-year-olds with an initial vocational qualification should have spent some time studying or training abroad, and that at least 82 % of upper secondary or higher education graduates between the ages of 20 and 34 who left education one to three years ago should be in employment;
10.10.75 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL262/35
EntryintoforceoftheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andtheUnitedStatesofMexico
InaccordancewithArticle12,thisAgreement,whichwassignedon15July1975,will
enterintoforceon1November1975followingnotificationinBrusselson2October
1975thattheproceduresrequiredforentryintoforcehadbeencompleted .
NoL361/110 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 31.12.80
Article7
Attherequestofthecompetentauthoritiesofthecountriesandterritories,theCommunity,
withintheframeworkoftheprovisionsofTitleI,Chapter2,shallassistthosecountriesand
territoriesinpromotingandexpandingtheirsalesofrumonthetraditionaland
non-traditional marketsoftheCommunity .
InformationregardingthedateofentryintoforceoftheCouncilDecisionontheassociation
oftheoverseascountriesandterritorieswiththeEuropeanEconomicCommunity
PursuanttoArticle140oftheCouncilDecisionontheassociationoftheoverseascountries
andterritorieswiththeEuropeanEconomicCommunity,thisDecisionwillenterintoforce
atthesametimeastheSecondACP-EECConventionofLomé,signedinLoméon
31October1979(1),thatistosayon1January1981.
(x)OJNoL347,22.12.1980,p.2.
23.4.81 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL111/41
InformationonthedatesofentryintoforceoftheAgreementonfisheries
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheGovernmentofSweden(J)
NotificationofcompletionoftheproceduresnecessaryfortheAgreementtoenterinto
forcetookplaceon7April1981.InaccordancewithArticle11,theAgreementtherefore
enteredintoforceon7April1981.
InformationonthedatesofentryintoforceoftheAgreementbetweentheEuro­
peanEconomicCommunityandtheGovernmentofSwedenrelatingtocertain
measuresforthepurposeofpromotingthereproductionofsalmonintheBaltic
Sea2
NotificationofcompletionoftheproceduresnecessaryfortheAgreementtoenterinto
forcetookplaceon7April1981.InaccordancewithArticle4,theAgreementtherefore
enteredintoforceon7April1981.
(!)OJNoL226,29.8.1980,p.2.
(2)OJNoL226,29.8.1980,p.8.
NoL342/24 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 7.12.83
InformationregardingthedateofentryintoforceoftheProtocolrelatingto
FinancialCooperationbetweentheEECandtheStateofIsrael(')
Sincetheexchangeofinstrumentsofnotificationofcompletionoftheproceduresneces­
saryfortheentryintoforceoftheProtocolrelatingtoFinancialCooperationbetweenthe
EECandtheStateofIsrael(signedinBrusselson24June1983)tookplaceon30
November1983,theProtocolwillenterintoforce,inaccordancewithArticle13thereof,
on1January1984.
(')OJNoL335,30.11.1983,p.7.
7.3.84 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL65/13
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InformationonthedateofentryintoforceoftheAgreementbetweenthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheGovernment oftheRepublicof
SenegalamendingtheAgreementonfishingoffthecoastofSenegal,signedon
15June1979('),andoftheaccompanying Protocol(2)
On29November1982theEuropeanEconomicCommunitynotifiedtheGovernmentof
theRepublicofSenegalthatithadcompletedtheproceduresnecessaryfortheentryinto
forceoftheAgreementandtheProtocol.
TheGovernmentoftheRepublicofSenegalnotifiedtheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
thatithadcompletedtheproceduresnecessaryfortheentryintoforceofthesaidAgree­
mentandProtocolon6February1984and9September1983respectively .
TheAgreementandtheProtocolthereforeenteredintoforce,pursuanttoArticle2ofthe
AgreementandArticle5oftheProtocol,on6February1984and9September1983
respectively .
(■)OJNoL234,9.8.1982,p.9.
(2)OJNoL234,9.8.1982,p.11.
24.5.86 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL137/27
InformationconcerningthedateofentryintoforceoftheAgreementbetween
theEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheGovernment oftheDemocratic
RepublicofMadagascaronfishingoffthecoastofMadagascar(')
TheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheGovernmentoftheDemocraticRepublicof
Madagascarnotifiedoneanotheron27February1986and21May1986respectivelyof
thecompletionoftheproceduresnecessaryfortheentryintoforceoftheAgreement.
TheAgreementaccordinglyenteredintoforce,pursuanttoArticle15thereof,on21May
1986.
(')OJNoL73,18.3.1986,p.25.
28.2.87 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL58/103
InformationconcerningthedateofentryintoforceoftheCooperationAgreement
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity ,oftheonepart,andthecountries
partiestotheGeneralTreatyonCentralAmericanEconomicIntegration (CostaRica,
ElSalvador,Guatemala ,HondurasandNicaragua)andPanama,oftheotherparti1)
Theexchangeofinstrumentsofnotificationofthecompletionoftheproceduresnecessaryfor
theentryintoforceoftheaboveAgreement,signedinLuxembourgon12November1985,was
completedon26February1987,andtheAgreementwillthereforeenterintoforce,inaccor­
dancewithArticle11thereof,on1March1987.
(>)OJNoL172,30.6.1986,p.1.
NoL81/80 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 23.3.89
Informationconcerningthedateofentryintoforceofthesupplementary ProtocoltotheAgreement
establishinganAssociationbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandMalta(')andofthe
ProtocoltotheAgreementestablishinganAssociationbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andMaltaconsequentontheaccessionoftheKingdomofSpainandthePortugueseRepublictothe
Community (2),signedinBrusselson14December1988.
Astheinstrumentsofnotificationofthecompletionoftheproceduresnecessaryfortheentryinto
forceoftheseProtocolswereexchangedon28February1989,theProtocolswillenterintoforce,in
accordancewithArticles5and26thereofrespectively,on1April1989.
(')Seepage2ofthisOfficialJournal.
(2)Seepage11ofthisOfficialJournal.
3.12.91 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL332/71
InformationconcerningthedateofentryintoforceoftheAgreementsbetweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandtheRepublicofAustria,theRepublicofFinland,theRepublicofIceland,
theKingdomofNorway,theKingdomofSweden,theSwissConfederationandthePrincipalityof
Liechtensteinestablishingco-operationinthefieldofeducationandtrainingwithintheframeworkof
theErasmusprogramme
Astheinstrumentsnotifyingcompletionoftheproceduresnecessaryfortheentryintoforceofthe
aboveAgreements,whichweresignedinBrusselson9October1991,havebeenexchanged,those
Agreementsenteredintoforceon1November1991.
NoL44/40 20.2.92 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
InformationconcerningthedateofentryintoforceoftheAgreementintheformof
anexchangeoflettersbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheKingdom
ofNorwayontheadaptationoftheAgreementconcerningreciprocaltradeincheese
AstheAgreementintheformofanexchangeofletters('),betweentheEuropeanEconomic
CommunityandtheKingdomofNorwayontheadaptationoftheAgreement(2)concerning
reciprocaltradeincheesewassignedon4February1992,theAgreemententeredintoforceon
thatdate.
(')Seepage39ofthisOfficialJournal.
(2)OJNoL362,30.12.1988,p.53.
1.6.94 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL137/61
InformationonthedateofentryintoforceoftheAgreementonrelations
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheArgentineRepublicon
relationsintheseafisheriessector(')
ThePartiesnotifiedeachotherofthecompletionoftheratificationproceduresforthe
AgreementonrelationsbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheArgentine
Republiconrelationsintheseafisheriessectoron24May1994.Therefore,inaccordance
withARticle14thereof,theAgreemententeredintoforceon24May1994.
(')OJNoL318,20.12.1993.
31.5.95 EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL120/39
InformationconcerningtheentryintoforceoftheSecondAdditionalProtocoltothe
EuropeAssociationAgreementandtotheInterimAgreementwithBulgaria
TheSecondAdditionalProtocoltotheEuropeAssociationAgreementandtotheInterim
AgreementwithBulgaria('),whichtheCouncildecidedtoconcludeon19December1994and
whichwaspublishedinOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunitiesNoL378of31
December1994,pages1to4,enteredintoforceon1January1995,withtheCommunityand
Bulgariahavingnotifiedeachotherofthecompletionoftheirrespectiveproceduresforthe
purposeon30December1994,thedateonwhichtheProtocolwassigned.
InformationconcerningtheentryintoforceoftheSecondAdditionalProtocoltothe
EuropeAssociationAgreementandtotheInterimAgreementwithRomania
TheSecondAdditionalProtocoltotheEuropeAssociationAgreementandtotheInterim
AgreementwithRomania(2),whichtheCouncildecidedtoconcludeon19December1994and
whichwaspublishedinOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunitiesNoL378of31
December1994,pages5to8,enteredintoforceon1May1995,withtheCommunityand
Romaniahavingnotifiedeachotherofthecompletionoftheirrespectiveproceduresforthe
purposeon22December1994,thedateonwhichtheProtocolwassigned,andon27April
1995.
(')TheInterimAgreementandtheEuropeAssociationAgreementwithBulgariawerepublishedinOJNoL323,23.12.
1993,andOJNoL358,31.12.1994,respectively.
(2)TheInterimAgreementandtheEuropeAssociationAgreementwithRomaniawerepublishedinOJNoL81,2.4.1993,
andOJNoL357,31.12.1994,respectively.
NoL36/36EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 14.2.96
InformationconcerningthedateofentryintoforceoftheAgreementintheformof
anexchangeoflettersbetweentheEuropeanCommunityandtheKingdomofNorway
concerningcertainagriculturalproducts(')
SincetheproceduresnecessaryfortheentryintoforceoftheAgreementintheformofan
exchangeoflettersbetweentheEuropeanCommunityandtheKingdomofNorwayconcerning
certainagriculturalproductswerecompletedon20December1995,theAgreemententeredinto
forceonthatsamedate.
(')OJNoL327,30.12.1995,p.21.
InformationconcerningthedateofentryintoforceoftheAgreementintheformof
anexchangeoflettersbetweentheEuropeanCommunityandtheSwissConfederation
concerningcertainagriculturalproducts(')
SincetheproceduresnecessaryfortheentryintoforceoftheAgreementintheformofan
exchangeoflettersbetweentheEuropeanCommunityandtheSwissConfederationconcerning
certainagriculturalandfisheryproductswerecompletedon18January1996,theAgreement
enteredintoforceonthatsamedate.
(')OJNoL327,30.12.1995,p.29.
NoL24/22ΓΕΝΙ OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 25.1.97
InformationonthedateofentryintoforceandthedateofapplicationoftheAgree­
mentonfisheriesrelationsbetweentheEuropeanCommunityandtheRepublicof
Estonia(')
AstheinternalproceduresforapplicationbybothpartiesoftheAgreementonfisheriesrelations
betweentheEuropeanCommunityandtheRepublicofEstonia,signedon19December1996,
havebeencompleted,theAgreementaccordinglyenteredintoforceon1January1997;itwill
applyfrom1January1997.
(')OJNoL332,20.12.1996,p.16.
L321/42 IENIOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 22.11.97
InformationontheentryintoforceoftheAgreementontelecommunications pro­
curementandtheAgreementintheformofamemorandum concerningthepro­
curementofprivatetelecommunications operatorsbetweentheEuropeanCommunity
andtheRepublicofKorea
TheAgreementwiththeRepublicofKoreaontelecommunications procurementandthe
memorandum concerningtheprocurementofprivatetelecommunications operators,bothof
whichweresignedon29October1997,willenterintoforceon1November1997,asthenoti­
ficationsofcompletionoftheproceduresprovidedforinArticle8oftheAgreementweremade
bybothpartieson29October1997.
NoL78/30|EN1OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 20.3.97
Informationonthedateofentryintoforceandthedateofapplicationofthe
AgreementonfisheriesrelationsbetweentheEuropeanCommunityandthe
RepublicofLatvia(')
AstheinternalproceduresforapplicationbybothpartiesoftheAgreementonfisheries
relationsbetweentheEuropeanCommunityandtheGovernmentoftheRepublicof
Latvia,signedon19December1996,havebeencompleted,theAgreementaccordingly
enteredintoforceon6February1997inaccordancewithArticle18thereof.
(')OJNoL332,20.12.1996,p.1.
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Information regarding the entry into force of the Protocol on veterinary matters
supplementary to the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between
the European Economic Community and the Principality of Andorra (1)
The exchange of instruments notifying completion of the procedures needed for the entry
into force of the Protocol on veterinary matters supplementary to the Agreement in theform of an Exchange of Letters between the European Economic Community and thePrincipality of Andorra, signed in Brussels on 15 May 1997, took place on 26 January1998. The Protocol will enter into force, in accordance with Article 4 thereof, on 1 March1998.
(1) OJ L 148, 6. 6. 1997, p. 16.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 25.8.1999 L 224/9
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Information relating to the entry into force of the Protocol for the adaptation of trade aspects of
the Europe Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the onepart, and the Republic of Lithuania, of the other part, to take into account the accession of theRepublic of Austria, the Republic of Finland and the Kingdom of Sweden to the European Unionand the results of the agricultural negotiations of the Uruguay Round, including the improvements
of the existing preferential regime
The Protocol for the adaptation of the Europe Agreement with the Republic of Lithuania further to
enlargement and the Uruguay Round, which the Council decided to conclude on 18 May 1998(
1), enters
into force on 1 September 1999 since notification of the accomplishment of the procedures stipulated inArticle 7 of that Protocol was completed on 16 July 1999.
(1) OJ L 321, 30.11.1998.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 23.6.2000 L 149/36
Information relating to the entry into force of the Agreement with the Republic of Iceland and theKingdom of Norway concerning the latters' association with the implementation, application and
development of the Schengen acquis, signed at Brussels on 18 May 1999
All formal requirements concerning the expression of the consent by the Parties to the abovementionedAgreement to be bound to it having been fulfilled on 26 May 2000, this Agreement will, therefore, enterinto force, in accordance with Article 15.1 thereof, on 26 June 2000.
Information relating to the entry into force of the Agreement concluded by the Council of theEuropean Union and the Republic of Iceland and the Kingdom of Norway on the establishment ofrights and obligations between Ireland and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and NorthernIreland, on the one hand, and the Republic of Iceland and the Kingdom of Norway, on the other, inareas of the Schengen acquis which apply to these States, signed at Brussels on 30 June 1999All formal requirements concerning the expression of the consent by the Parties to the abovementionedAgreement to be bound to it having been fulfilled on 26 May 2000, this Agreement will, therefore, enterinto force, in accordance with Article 4 thereof, on 26 June 2000.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 14.3.2002 L 72/26
Information relating to the entry into force of the Framework Agreement between the European
Community and the Republic of Cyprus on the general principles for the participation of the
Republic of Cyprus in Community programmes (1)
The exchange of instruments of notification of completion of the procedures necessary for the entry into
force of the Framework Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Cyprus on thegeneral principles for the participation of the Republic of Cyprus in Community programmes, signed inBrussels on 21 December 2001, having taken place on 6 March 2002, that Agreement entered into forceon 6 March 2002 in accordance with Article 9 thereof.
(1)OJ L 34, 5.2.2002, p. 19.
Information relating to the entry into force of the Additional Protocol laying down the trade arrangements for certain fish and fishery products to the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Latvia, of the other part

The Additional Protocol to the Europe Agreement with the Republic of Latvia, on trade in certain fish and fishery products, which the Council decided to conclude on 17 December 2001(1), entered into force on 1 October 2002, since notification of the accomplishment of the procedures specified in Article 3 of that Protocol was completed on 30 September 2002.

(1) OJ L 162, 20.6.2002, p. 22.
Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Poland on its participation in the Customs
2002 Community programme
(2002/C 199/07)
On 26 June 2002 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of Poland on its participation in the Customs 2002Community programme was signed.
The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/ocp_index.htm
Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Slovenia on its participation in the
Customs 2002 Community programme
(2002/C 199/08)
On 27 June 2002 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of
the European Community, and the Government of Slovenia on its participation in the Customs 2002Community programme was signed.
The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/ocp_index.htm
Conclusion of the Memorandum of Understanding with Slovakia on its participation in the
Customs 2002 Community programme
(2002/C 199/09)
On 10 July 2002 the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of the
European Community, and the Government of Slovakia on its participation in the Customs 2002
Community programme was signed.
The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:
http://europa.eu.int/comm/enlargement/pas/ocp/ocp_index.htmEN 22.8.2002 OfficialJournaloftheEuropean Communities C 199/5
Information relating to the entry into force of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and the Republic of Croatia concerning the certificate referred to in paragraph 6, Annex I of the Additional Protocol on reciprocal trade concessions for certain wines

(2003/C 6/02)

The notification of the Croatian Government relating to the completion of the procedures necessary for the entry into force of the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and the Republic of Croatia concerning the certificate referred to in paragraph 6, Annex I, of the Additional Protocol on reciprocal preferential trade concessions for certain wines(1), which was signed in Brussels on 10 June 2002, took place on 9 December 2002, and the Exchange of Letters entered into force on 9 December 2002.

(1) OJ L 169, 28.6.2002, p. 63.
Conclusion of Memorandum of Understanding with Estonia on its participation in the sixth framework programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities, contributing to the creation of the European Research Area and to innovation (2002 to 2006)

(2003/C 64/17)

On 29th October 2002, the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission, on behalf of the European Community, and the Government of Estonia on its participation in the sixth framework programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities, contributing to the creation of the European Research Area and to innovation (2002 to 2006) has been signed.

The full text in English of the Memorandum of Understanding can be found on the following web page:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/ enlargement/pas/ocp/ocp_index.htm
Information relating to the entry into force of the Agreement on cooperation in science and technology between the European Community and Ukraine(1)

The completion of the procedures necessary for the entry into force of the Agreement on cooperation in science and technology between the European Community and Ukraine, signed in Copenhagen on 4 July 2002, having taken place on 11 February 2003, this Agreement entered into force on 11 February 2003 in accordance with Article 12(a) thereof.

(1) OJ L 36, 12.2.2003, p. 32.
Information relating to the entry into force of the Protocol adjusting the trade aspects of the Europe Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Estonia, of the other part, to take account of the outcome of negotiations between the Parties on new mutual agricultural concessions

The Protocol adjusting the trade aspects of the Europe Agreement with the Republic of Estonia, to take account of the outcome of negotiations between the Parties on new mutual agricultural concessions, which the Council decided to conclude on 18 March 2003(1), enters into force on 1 July 2003, since notification of the accomplishment of the procedures specified in Article 4 of that Protocol was completed on 12 June 2003.

(1) See page 31 of this Official Journal.