NoL185/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 16.7.75
AGREEMENT
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheRwandeseRepublicon
thesupplyofcommonwheat(lourasfoodaid
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
oftheonepart,
THEGOVERNMENT OFTHERWANDESE REPUBLIC ,
oftheotherpart,
HAVEDECIDEDtoconcludethisAgreement,andtothisendhavedesignatedastheirPlenipotenti­
aries:
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES :
THEGOVERNMENT OFTHERWANDESE REPUBLIC :
ArticleV
Thecountryofdestinationundertakestousethe
productreceivedasaidforconsumptionandtodistri­
buteitfreeofchargetotheneedypopulations .
ArticleVI
TheContractingPartiesundertaketoimplementthis
Agreementinsuchawayastoavoidanyprejudiceto
thenormalstructureofdomesticproductionandinter­
nationaltrade.Tothisend,theyshalltakeany
measuresrequiredtoensurethataidsuppliesarein
additionto,anddonotreplace,commercialtransac­
tionswhichmightreasonablybeexpectedinthe
absenceofsuchsupplies.WHOHAVEAGREEDASFOLLOWS :
ArticleI
TheEuropeanEconomicCommunity ,hereinafter
referredtoasthe'Community',shallsupplytheRwan­
deseRepublic,hereinafterreferredtoasthe'country
ofdestination',bywayofgift,with3000metrictons
ofcommonwheat,1500metrictonsunderthe
Communityfood-aidprogrammefor1970/71and
1500metrictonsundertheprogrammefor1973/74,
intheformof1986metrictonsofcommonwheat
flour.
ArticleII
DeliveriesshallbemadehalffrancoKigali,half
francoRuhengeri,innewcottonsackseachweighing
50kgnet.
ArticleIII
Theobligationsandresponsibilities oftheCommu­
nityandofthecountryofdestinationrelatingto
deliveryandreceiptaredefinedintheAnnex,which
formsanintegralpartofthisAgreement .
ArticleIV
Thecountryof,destinationundertakestomakeallthe
necessaryarrangements forthetransportandinsur­
anceoftheproductfromtheplacesofdestination
onwards.ArticleVII
Thecountryofdestinationshalltakeallappropriate
measurestoprevent:
—there-exportoftheproductreceivedasaidandof
productsderivedfromthem;
—theexport,commercially orotherwise,withinsix
monthsfromthedateofthelastdelivery,bothof
productsobtainedlocallywhichareofthesame
kindasthatreceivedasaidorofproductsderived
fromthem.

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ArticleVIII
Thecountryofdestinationundertakestoinformthe
ComrfrunityofthemannerinwhichthisAgreement
isperformed.Tothisend,itshallcommunicate the
followinginformationtotheCommissionoftheEuro­
peanCommunities everythreemonthsuntilthequan­
titiesreceivedasaidhavebeenfullyused:quantities
distributed ;numberandnatureofthebeneficiaries ;
placesandmethodofdistribution .
ArticleIX
Thecountryofdestinationshalltakeallappropriate
measurestoenablethosepersonsdulyauthorizedbytheCommunitytomakeonthespotobservationsof
theoperationsconnectedwiththeimplementation of
theAgreement .
ArticleX
Attherequestofeitherofthem,theContracting
Partiesshallconsulteachotheronanyquestions
concerningtheimplementation ofthisAgreement .
ArticleXI
ThisAgreementisdrawnupinduplicateinthe
Danish,Dutch,English,French,GermanandItalian
languages,eachofthesetextsbeingauthentic.

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ANNEX
Proceduresfordeliveryandreceipt
Article1
Deliveryshallbeeffectedandallriskshallpassfromthe
Communitytothecountryofdestinationatthemomentat
whichthegoodsactuallyarriveandareunloadedattheplace
ofdestination .
Thecountryofdestinationshallbearallcostsfortaking
deliveryofthegoods,anytranshipment costsandallother
costssubsequenttodelivery.
Anycostsresultingfromdelaysintakingdeliverywhichare
attributabletothecountryofdestinationshallbeborneby
thelatter.
Article2
TheCommunityshallnotifytothecountryofdestination,as
soonaspossible,themeansoftransporttobeusedtocarry
thegoodstotheplaceofdestination,themeansofshipment
tobeusedduringtheintermediaryphases,thedateof
loadingandthequantityandqualityofthegoodsas
recordedonshipmentfromtheCommunity .
Article3
TheCommunityshallinformthecountryofdestinationin
goodtimeoftheexpecteddateofarrivalofthegoodsattheplaceofdestination .Itshallconfirmthatdateatleasttwo
daysinadvance.
Article4
Ondelivery,anallowanceof5%lessthanthequantitylaid
downunderArticleIoftheAgreementshallbepermitted.
Article5
ToimplementthisAnnextheCommunityshallappointan
•authorizedagentwhosenameandaddressitshallmake
knowningoodtimetothecountryofdestination .
Ateachplaceofdeliverythecountryofdestinationshall
appointareceivingagentwhosenameandaddressitshall
makeknowntotheCommunitybeforetheAgreementis
implemented .
Article6
Ondeliveryofthegoodsthecountryofdestinationshall
handtotheauthorizedagentoftheCommunityacertificate
ofreceipt,whichshallsetouttheplaceanddateofreceipt,
thenatureandthequantityofthegoodsreceived,together
withanycommentsonthequalityofthosegoods.Acopyof
thecertificateshallbesenttotheCommission oftheEuro­
peanCommunities .
InformationonthesigningoftheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomic
CommunityandtheRwandeseRepubliconthesupplyoffoodaid
TheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandRwandaonthesupply
ofcommonwheatflourasfoodaid,whichtheCouncildecidedtoconcludeon16June
1975,wassignedinBrusselson18June1975,onbehalfoftheCounciloftheEuropean
Communities by:
MrBrendanDillon,AmbassadorExtraordinaryandPlenipotentiary ,PermanentRepresen­
tativeofIreland,ChairmanofthePermanentRepresentatives Committee ,and
MrHans-BroderKrohn,Director-General oftheDirectorate-General forDevelopment
andCooperationattheCommissionoftheEuropeanCommunities ;
andonbehalfoftheRwandeseRepublicby:
MrIgnaceKaruhije,AmbassadorExtraordinaryandPlenipotentiary ,Representative ofthe
RwandeseRepublictotheEuropeanEconomicCommunity .