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AGREEMENT
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheIslamicRepublicofPakistan
onthesupplyofcommonwheatandskimmed-milk powderasemergencyfoodaid
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
oftheonepart,and
THEGOVERNMENT OFTHEISLAMICREPUBLICOFPAKISTAN ,
oftheotherpart,
HAVEDECIDEDtoconcludethisAgreementandtothisendhavedesignatedastheirPleni­
potentiaries :
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES :
THEGOVERNMENT OFTHEISLAMICREPUBLIC OFPAKISTAN :
WHOHAVEDECIDED ASFOLLOWS :
Article1 ArticleIII
Theobligationsandresponsibilities oftheCom­
munityandofthecountryofdestinationrelatingto
deliveryandthetakingofdeliveryofthewheatare
definedinAnnexII,whichformsanintegralpart
ofthisAgreement .
ArticleIVTheEuropeanEconomicCommunity,hereinafter
referredtoasthe'Community',shallsupply,as
emergencyfoodaid,totheIslamicRepublicof
Pakistan,hereinafterreferredtoasthe'countryof
destination':
—20000metrictonsofcommonwheat,delivered
inbulk,whereof10000metrictonsareunderthe
CommunityFoodAidProgramme (Cereals)for
1971/72and10000metrictonsunderthePro­
grammefor1972/73,
—3000metrictonsofskimmed-milk powdertobe
suppliedthroughtheInternationalCommitteeof
theRedCross,thequalityandconditionsof
packagingofwhicharelaiddowninAnnexI,
whichformsanintegralpartofthisAgreement .Thecountryofdestinationundertakestomakeall
necessaryarrangements forthetransportandin­
suranceofthedeliveredproductsfromthemoment
theyhavebeentakenover.
ArticleV
ArticleIIThecountryofdestinationundertakestousethe
productsreceivedasaidforpurposesofconsumption
andtodistributethemfreeofchargetotheflood
victims.Deliveriesofwheatshallbemadecifattheportsof
dischargeofthecountryofdestination .

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ArticleVI ArticleVIII
TheContractingPartiesundertaketoimplementthis
Agreementinsuchmannerastoavoidanyprejudice
tothenormalstructureofdomesticproductionand
internationaltrade.Tothisendtheyshalltakeany
measuresrequiredtoensurethataid-suppliesarein
additionto,anddonotreplace,commercialtrans­
actionswhichmightreasonablybeexpectedtotake
placeintheabsenceofsuchsupplies.Thecountryofdestinationundertakestoinformthe
Communityofthecircumstances surroundingthe
implementation ofthisAgreement .Forthispurpose,
itshallcommunicate totheCommission oftheEuro­
peanCommunitiesthefollowinginformation :
—notmorethan30daysaftertheunloadingof
eachconsignment :portanddateofship'sarrival;
kind,quantityandqualityofproductsunloaded;
dateonwhichdischargewascompleted;
—everythreemonthsuntilthequantitiesreceivedas
aidhavebeenfullyused:thequantitiesdistri­
buted;thenumberandtypeofrecipients;andthe
place,scheduleandmethodofdistribution .ArticleVII
Thecountryofdestinationshalltakeallappropriate
measurestoprevent:ArticleIX
Attherequestofeitherofthem,theContracting
Partiesshallconsulteachotheronanyquestions
concerningtheimplementation ofthisAgreement .—there-exportoftheproductsreceivedasaidand
ofproductsandby-productsderivedfromthem;
—theexport,commercially orotherwise,within
sixmonthsfromthedateofthelastdelivery,
eitheroftheskimmed-milk powderproduced
locallywhichshouldbeofthesamekindasthat
receivedasaidorofanyproductsorby-products
derivedfromit.ArticleX
ThisAgreementisdrawnupinduplicateinthe
Danish,Dutch,English,French,GermanandItalian
languages,eachofthesetextsbeingauthentic.

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ANNEX 1
Qualityandconditionsofpackagingoftheskimmed-milk powder
I.Qualityrequirements
(a)fatcontent
(b)watercontent
(c)totalacidity(lacticacid)notexceeding1-5%
notexceeding4-0%
notexceeding0-15%(18°Dornic)
negative
none
negative(d)testforneutralizingagents
(e)permittedadditives
(f)testforphosphatasis
(g)solubility
(h)degreeofpuritynotexceeding0-5ml(notlessthan99%)
notlessthandiscB(15-0mg)
notexceeding50000pergr
negativein0-1g
fresh(i)germcontent
(k)strengthofcolonbacillus
(1)flavourandsmell
(m)appearance whiteorslightlyyellowish,absenceof
impuritiesandcolouredparticles
II.Packaging
(a)containing25kilogrammesnetweight;
(b)composition :
(aa)4Kraftpaperbagsofastrengthrepresentingatleast70g/m2;
1intercalatedbagoftar-linedpaperofastrengthrepresentingatleast140g/m2;
1polyethyleneinnerbagatleast0-06mm?thick,weldedordouble-bound ;
or
(bb)1bagofclubpack-poly-duplo-paper ofastrengthrepresentingatleast50/20/50
g/m2;
2Kraftpaperbagsofastrengthrepresentingatleast70/75g/m2;
1polyethyleneinnerbagatleast0-10mmthick,weldedorbouble-bound ;
(c)markingonthepackaging (inEnglish):
SKIMMED-MILK POWDER/GIFTOFTHEEUROPEAN ECONOMIC
COMMUNITY TOTHEISLAMICREPUBLIC OFPAKISTAN

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ANNEXII
ProvisionslaiddowninArticleIIIoftheAgreement
Article1 Article3
TheCommunityshallinformthecountryofdestination
oftheship'sestimateddateofarrivalattheportofdis­
chargeatleast10cleardaysbeforethatdate.
Itshallhaveinsertedinthecharterpartyanundertaking
bythecaptaintogivethecountryofdestinationatleast
72hours'noticeoftheprobabledateoftheship'sarrival
intheportofdischarge.Deliveryshallbeeffectedandallriskshallpassfrom
theCommunitytothecountryofdestinationatthe
momentatwhichthegoodsareactuallytakenincharge
intheship'sholdattheportofdischarge.
Thecountryofdestinationshallpayallcostssubsequent
todeliveryofthegoods,includingthecostsofdischarge
(breakingbulk,hoisting,takingdelivery,forexample)as
wellasanylighteragecosts.
Anydemurrageordispatchmoneyattheportofdischarge
shallbebornebyorpaidtothecountryofdestination .
The•ratesandconditionsofpaymentlaiddowninthe
contractbetweentheauthorizedagentoftheCommunity
referredtoinArticle5andthecarriermusthavebeen
agreedinadvancebetweenthatagentandthereceiving
agentofthecountryofdestinationreferredtoinArticle5.Article4
Ondeliveryofthegoods,atoleranceof5%lessthan
thequantitytobesuppliedinaccordancewithArticleI
oftheAgreementispermitted.
Article5
Article2ToimplementtheprovisionsofthisAnnex,theCom­
munityshallappointanauthorizedagent,whosename
andaddressitshallmakeknowningoodtimetothe
countryofdestination .
Thecountryofdestinationshallappointareceiving
agentineachportofdischarge,whosenameandaddress
itshallmakeknowntotheCommunitybeforetheAgree­
mentisimplemented .TheCommunityshallforwardtothecountryofdestination,
assoonaspossibleafterthegoodshavebeenshipped,a
noticegivingthenameoftheship,thedateofloading,
thequantityandqualityofthegoodsonloadingandthe
portofdischarge.
InformationonthesigningoftheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomic
CommunityandtheIslamicRepublicofPakistanonthesupplyoffoodaid
TheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandPakistanonthe
supplyofcommonwheatandskimmed-milk powderasemergencyfoodaid,whichthe
Councildecidedtoconcludeon14January1974,wassignedinBrusselson17January
1974,onbehalfoftheCounciloftheEuropeanCommunities by:
MrUlrichLebsanft,AmbassadorExtraordinary andPlenipotentiary ,Chairmanofthe
PermanentRepresentatives Committeeand
MrHans-BroderKrohn,Director-General forDevelopment andCooperationatthe
CommissionoftheEuropeanCommunities ,andonbehalfoftheGovernmentofPakistan
by:
MrQuamarulIslam,AmbassadorExtraordinary andPlenipotentiary ,Headofthe
PakistaniMissiontotheEuropeanCommunities .