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CGMMELIGN OFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES
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RECOMMENDATION FORACOUNCILDECISION
concludingtheagreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomic
CommunityandtheKingdomofJordanonthesupplyof
skimmedmilkpowderasfoodaid.
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission)
COM73)663final

THECOUNCILOPTHEEUROPEANCOMUMTIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropeanEconomicCommunity,and
inparticularArticles113,114and223thereof;
Havingregardtotherecommendation fromtheCommission ;
WhereastheCouncilinRegulation(EEC)Kb.2721/72(l)onthesupplyof
skimmedmilkpowdes?asfoodaiddecidedtomake1000metrictonsofskimmed
milkpowderavailabletotheKingdomofJordan}
HASDECIDED:
Article1
AnagreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheKingdomofJordan
onthesupplyofskimmedmilkpowderasfoodaidisherebyconcludedonbehalf
oftheEuropean'EconomicCommunity.ThetextoftheAgreementisannexedtothis
Decision.
Article2
ThePresidentoftheCouncilisauthorizedtodesignatethepersonsempowered
tosigntheAgreementandtoconferonthemthepowersrequiredinorderto
bindtheCommunity.
DoneatBrussels, 19... FortheCouncil
ThePresident
(1)OJ.No.L291,28December1972,p.23.

AGREEMEUT
BETWEETTTHEEUROPEANECONOMIC COMMUNITY
AKD
THEKINSDOMOPJORDAN
OITTHESUPPLYOPSKIMMEDMILKPOtfflER
ASFOODAID

THECOUNCILOPTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES .
ontheonepart,
THEGOVERNMENT (wTHEKINGDOMOPJORDAN,
ontheotherpart,
HAVEDECIDEDtoconcludethisAgreement,andforthispurposehavenamed
asplenipotentiaries :
THECONCTLOPTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ?
THEGOVERNMENT OPTHEKINGDOMOPJORDAN!
KHOHAVEAGK23DASFOLLOIJSï

Article 1
TheEuropean Economic Community shall supply free totheKingdom ofJordan ,
hereinafter referred toas"recipient country ",1000 metric tons ofskimmed
milk' -powder ofthequality ,andpackaged asspecified inAnnex I. . ,
Article 2
Thedeliveries shall "bemade ciftoports ofunloading inthereceiving country .
Article 3
Theduties andobligations oftheEuropean Economic Community andofthe
recipient country ,inparticular asregards delivery andacceptance ,are
defined inAnnex II,which forms anintegral part ofthis Agreement .
Article 4
Therecipient country undertakes tomake allthenecessary arrangements for
thetransport andinsurance ofthedeliveries from theports ofunloading to
their destinations .
Article 5
Therecipient country undertakes tousetheproduct received asaidforpur­
poses ofconsumption andtodistribute such products totherefugee populations
free ofcharge .

Article6
ThecontractingpartiesundertaketosoimplementthisAgreementasto
avoidanydamagetothenormalstructureofnationalproduction .andinter­
nationaltrade.Forthispurpose,theyshalltakethenecessarystepsto
ensurethatthesuppliesofaidareadditionaltoandarenotinlieuof
tradingoperationswhichcouldreasonablybeexpectedintheabsenceofsuch
supplies.
Article7WilIJilMMÉWMMb
Therecipientcountryshalltaketheappropriatestepstoprevent:
-reexportoftheproductreceivedasaidandanyproductsderivedtherefrom;
-theexportfortradeorotherwise,withinsixmonthsfromthedateofthe
lastdelivery,bothoflocally-produced skimmedmilkpowderofthesamekind
asthatreceivedasaidandofprocessedproductsderivedtherefrom.
ι
Article8
TherecipientcountryundertakestoinformtheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
ofthecircumstances surroundingtheimplemention ofthisAgreement.Forthis
purpose,itshallcommunicatetotheCommissionoftheEuropeanCommunities
thefollowinginformation *
-thirtydaysatthelatestaftertheunloadingofeachconsignments
portanddateofship'sarrival}kind,quantityandqualityofproducts
unload®d|dateonwhichunloadingwascompleted;
-everythreemonthsuntilthequantitiesreceivedasaidhavebeenusedupt
quantitiesdistributed ,numberandnatureofthebeneficiaries ,places,rate
andmannerofdistribution .

Article9
Therecipientcountryshalltakeallappropriatestepstoenablethosepersons
dulyauthorized "bytheEuropean -EconomicCommunitytomakeonthespotobser­
vationsoftheoperationsconnectedwiththeimplementation oftheAgreement.
Artie]e10
Attherequestofeitherparty,thecontractingpartiesshallconsultone
anotheronallquestionsconcerningtheapplicationofthisAgreement,
Article11
ThisAgreementisdrawnupintwocopiesintheDanish,Dutch,Eiglish,
French,GermanandItalianlanguages,thesetextsbeingequallyauthentic.

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SKIMMED MILK PONDER
I.Quality requirements
(a)fat content notexceeding 1.5%
00water content notexceeding 4*3%
c)total acidity (lactic acid ) notexceeding 0.15$(l8Dornic )
(*)test forneutralizing agents negative
(0permitted additives none
<ftest forphosphatasis negative
(g)solubility notexceeding 0.5 nil(notless than 99 \
00degree ofpurity notless than dise B(15.0mg)
(igerm content notexceeding 50000pergr
00strength ofcolon bacillus negative in0.1gr
1)flavour and smell fresh
(m)appearance white orslightly yellowish ,absence of
impurities andcoloured particles
(a)containing 25kilogrammes netweight
(b)compositions
/N..... --.......– 2
(aa)4Kraft paper bags ofastrength representing atleast 70grperm
1intercalated^bag oftan-lined paper ofastrength representing atleast
140grperm
• 1polyethylene inner bagatleast 0.06 mmthick ,welded ordouble-bound
or (bb)1bagofclubpack -poly-duplo -paper ofastrength representing atleast
50/20/50grperm
.. -.... 22Kraft paper bags ofastrength representing atleast 70/75grperm
1polyethylene inner bagatleast 0.10 mmthick ,welded ordouble-bound
(c)narking onthepackaging ,inEhglish :
SKIMMED MILK POWDER
GIFT OPTHEEUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TOTHE KINGDOM OPJORDAN

MNEX TOARTICLE 3OFTHE AGREEMENT
Article 1
Delivery shall "becompleted andtherisks shall pass from theEuropean Economic
Community totherecipient country assoon asthegoods areactually taken in
charge intheship ,shold attheport ofunloading .
Therecipient country shall hear allcosts subsequent todelivery ofthegoods ,
including thecosts ofunloading (breaking bulk ,hoisting ,taking delivery ,for
example )aswell asanylighterage costs .
Anydemurrage costs ordispatch money atthe port ofunloading shall ,asthe
case maybe,beborne byorpaid totherecipient country .Therates andcondi­
tions ofpayment applying toanycontract between theCommunity agent referred
toinArticle 4andthecarrier must have been previously agreed between that
agent andthereceiving country *sagent referred tointhesame Article .
Article 2
TheEuropean Economic Community shall forward totherecipient country ,assoon
aspossible after thegoods have been shipped ,anotive giving thename ofthe
ship ,thedate ofloading ,thequantity andquality ofthegoods onloading and
the port "ofunloading .
Article 3
TheEuropean Economio Community shall inform therecipient country ofthe
ship 'spresumed date ofarrival attheport ofunloading atleast tenclear
days before that date .

-2-
TheEuropeanEconomicCommunityshallcausetoheinsertedinthecharter-
partyanundertaking "bythecaptaintogivetotherecipientcountryatleast
72hours'noticeoftheprobabledateoftheship'sarrivalintheport.
Article4
TheEuropeanEconomicCommunityshallappointanagenttoimplementthe
provisionsofthisAnnex,andshall,ingoodtime,forwardthelatter1s
nameandaddresstotherecipientcountry.
Therecipientcountryshallappointanagentineachportofunloading,
andshallforwardthelatter'snameandaddresstotheEuropeanEconomic
Communitypriortoimplementation oftheAgreement.
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