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TRANSLATION (M
AGREEMENT
amendingtheInternalAgreementonthefinancingandadministration ofCommunity
aidsignedatYaoundéon29July1969
THEREPRESENTATIVES OFTHEGOVERNMENTS OFTHEMEMBERSTATESOFTHE
EUROPEANCOMMUNITY ,MEETINGINCOUNCIL ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
(hereinaftercalledthe'Treaty');
WhereastheMemberStatesoftheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheCommunity
onthisdaysignedanAgreementofAssociationwherebyMauritiusaccedestothe
ConventionofAssociationbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandthe
AfricanStatesandMadagascarassociatedwiththatCommunity ,signedon29July1969
atYaoundé (whichAgreementishereinaftercalledthe'AssociationAgreement');
WhereastheMemberStatesdecidedonthisoccasiontoincreasetheamountatthe
disposaloftheEuropeanDevelopmentFund(1969)by5millionunitsofaccount;
WhereastheInternalAgreementonthefinancingandadministration ofCommunity
aid,signedatYaoundéon29July1969,shouldconsequentlybeamended;
AfterconsultingtheCommissionoftheEuropeanCommunities ;
HAVEAGREEDASFOLLOWS :
Article1
Article1paragraphs2and3oftheInternalAgreementonthefinancingand
administration ofCommunityaidshallbeamendedasfollows:
'2.TheMemberStatesshallmakeavailabletotheCommission ,whichis
responsibleforadministeringtheFundinaccordancewithArticle8,theamount
of905millionunitsofaccount,madeupasfollows:
Belgium 80444444-5u.a.
FederalRepublicofGermany 300158333\5u.a.
France 300158333\5u.a.
Italy 141381111u.a.
Luxembourg 2413333u.a.
Netherlands 80444444-5u.a.
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3.Theamountstatedinparagraph2shallbeallocatedasfollows:
(a)833millionunitsofaccounttotheAssociatedStates,ofwhich
752~5millionintheformofnon-reimbursable grants;and
80'5millionintheformofloansonspecialtermsandofcontributionsto
theformationofriskcapital;
(b)72millionunitsofaccounttothecountriesandterritoriesandtothe
Frenchoverseasdepartments ,ofwhich
62millionintheformofnon-reimbursable grants;and
10millionintheformofloansonspecialtermsandofcontributionstothe
formationofriskcapital.'
Article2
ThisAgreementshallbeapprovedbyeachMemberStateinaccordancewithitsown
constitutional requirements .TheGovernmentofeachMemberStateshallnotifythe
SecretariatoftheCounciloftheEuropeanCommunitiesthattheproceduresnecessary
foritsentryintoforcehavebeencompleted.
ThisAgreementshallenterintoforceinsofarastheprovisionsofsubparagraph 1are
fulfilledatthesametimeastheAgreementofAssociation .
Article3
ThisAgreement,drawnupinasingleoriginalintheDutch,French,Germanand
Italianlanguages,allfourtextsbeingequallyauthentic,shallbedepositedinthe
archivesoftheSecretariatoftheCounciloftheEuropeanCommunities ,whichshall
transmitacertifiedcopythereoftoeachoftheGovernmentsoftheSignatoryStates.
Inwitnesswhereof,theundersignedPlenipotentiaries haveaffixedtheirsignaturebelow
thisAgreement.
DoneatPortLouis(Mauritius)onthetwelfthdayofMayintheyearonethousand
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ForHisMajestytheKingoftheBelgians,
ForthePresidentoftheFederalRepublicofGermany,
ForthePresidentoftheFrenchRepublic,
ForthePresidentoftheItalianRepublic,
ForHisRoyalHighnesstheGrandDukeofLuxembourg ,
ForHerMajestytheQueenoftheNetherlands ,