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COMMISSION OFTHE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Proposai Tor a
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC)
onthe supply ofskimmed milk powder via the UNHCR asemergency food aid
forthe Afghan refugees inPakistan under Regulation (EEC)No1310/80
Proposal for a t
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC)
onthe supply ofmilk fats viathe UNHCR asemergency aidforthe Afghan
refugees inpakistan under Regulation (EEC)No1312/80
(submitted totheCouncil bythe Commission )
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1.Explanatory memorandum
Initsfood aid programme for 1981,the Commission proposed
toallocate via the UNHCR 15.000 tons ofcereals forthe Afghan refugees
inPakistan ..However ,itwas notpossible when .the programmes were drawn
uptocalculate thequantities ofmilk products required .
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The UNHCR ,supported bythe WFP,hasjust announced
the food requirements ofthese refugees for theperiod upto.31December
1981 .
Onthebasis ofanestimated 1.700-000 refugees and aration of
500 gofwheat ,30gofmilk,30gofoil,the.ir .uncovered '/ .
requirements over theperiod inquestion are •
119.450 tons ofwheat ,
7.980 tons ofmilk, s
10.818 tons ofoil,
2.UNHCR request and scope for community action
a)Reguest
Onthe basis of .this information ,the UNHCR has submitted arequest for
xcereals ,milk andoil,plus acontribution forthepurchase ofsugar ,
asking-that these items besupplied "free atdestination ".
(1)b)Communiât yreply
The food aid programme for 1981 has earmarked 15.000 tons ofcereals tobe
supplied via the UNHCR (estimated value 4.02 million ECU atinternal prices
and 2*70 million ECUatworld prices ); inthe case ofmilk products ,it
could bedecided toallocate 3.000 tons ofskimmed milk powder and
(1)The Community supplied the UNCRin1980 with 1.200 tons ofcereals ,2.100 tons
ofmilk,1.740 tons ofbutteroil and 1.000 tons ofsugar world 13.27 million
ECUatinternal prices and 5.77 million ECU atworld prices .Moreover ,for
for 1981,550tons ofbutteroil and .5.000 tons ofceTeals are duetobesupplied
under the 1980 allocations(estimated value 3.35 million ECUofinternal prices
and 1.55 million ECU atworld prices ). ;

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500tons ofbutter-oil .tobesupplied free atdestination .
3.Financing
The value ofthis aid isestimated asfollows :
ProductEstimate atworld prices
(Million ECUEstimate atinternal
prices
(Million ECU)
3.000 tskimmed milk powder 2,59 4,38
500 tbutteroi I 1,02 2,11
Τransport 1,00 1,00
TOTAL 4,61 7,49
The skimmed milk powder and butteroi Ican befinanced from the
appropriations available inthe Communities general budget .
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(1)Tobecharged tothe general reserves ofthe 1980 programme inthe
case ofskimmed milk powder ,where aquantity of6.115 tisavailable ,
andbutteroi I,where 1.024 tisavailable .

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Inconclusion /itissuggested that the Commission
propose tothe Council :
-that itapprove theallocation tothe UNHCR as emergency aidfor the
Afghan refugees inPakistan of3.000 tons ofskimmed milk powder and
500 tons ofbutteroil tobecharged tothe general reserves of the food
aid programmes for 1980 .
The above food aidwilt besupplied free atdestination .
 

PROPOSAL FORA
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
onthesupplyofskimmedmilkpowderviatheUNHCRas
emergencyfoodaidfortheAfghanrefugeesinPakistan
underRegulation (EEC)No1310/80.
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1310/80of28May1980laying
downgeneralrulesforthesupplyofskimmedmilkpowdertocertain
developingcountriesandspecialized bodiesunderthe1980foodaid
(1)programme,andinparticularArticle7thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission­
(1)OJNoL134,31.5.1980,p.10.

Whereas Council Regulation (EEC)N°1311 /80of28May 1980 onthe supply
ofskimmed miIkpowder tocertain developing countries and specialized
Ci)bodies under the 1980 fcod a'Jd programme provides for 8ressrve of
6.565 tons of -skimmed milk powder ;whereas certain quantities are
still available under this reserve ;.
Whereas the Community has received arequest for emergency food aid :
inskimmed milk powder forthe Afghan refugees inPakistan whereas the
situation justifies the supply offood aid bythe Community ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 1
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From thequantities ofskimmed milk powder still available inreserve .-^
under Regulation (EEC)No1311/80/.3.000 tons shall beallocated via ,the
UNHCR asemergency food aidfor the Afghan refugees inPakistan .
Article 2
The Regulation shall enterinto force onthethirddayfollowing its
publication intheOfficial Journal of the European Communities .
This Regulation shall bebinding initsentirety anddirectly applicable
inall Member States .
Done atBrussels * For the Council
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The President
(1)0JNoL134-31.5.1980 /p.12.

PROPOSAL FORA
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
onthesupplyofmilkfatsviatheUNHCRasemergency
aidfortheAfghanrefugeesinpakistanunderRegulation
(EEC)No1312/80.
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1312/80of28May1980laying
downgeneralrulesforthesupplyofmilkfatstocertaindeveloping
(1)countriesandspecialized bodiesunderthe1980foodaidprogramme,
andinparticularArticle8thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission,
(1)0JNoL134,31.5.1980,p.14.

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Whereas Council Regulation (SEC.No 1313/8oof28*!ay1980 onthesupply
ofmilk *atstocertain developing and specialised bodies under
(1)the 1980 food aid programme . prov desfor areserve o^2.774 tons
ofbutteroi.l ;whereas certain quantities arestiU available under
this reserve ; '
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Whereas the Community ha' received'a request for emergency food aidin
butteroil for the Afghan refugees inPakistan ;whereas thesituation
justifies thesupply offood aid bythe Community ,, :■
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 7'
Article 1 , " .V
■From thequantities *ofbutteroi Isti 11avai lable inreserve under Regula
tion (EEC)No1313/80,500 tons shall beallocated via the UNHCR as
emergency food aidfor the Afghan Refugees inPakistan .
Article 2
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This Regulation shall enter into force onthethird dayfollowing
itspublication intheOfficial Journal of the European Communities .
This^Regulation shall bebinding initsentirety anddirectly applicable
inall Member States . x '
v Done atBrussels , FortheCounciL ,
) ■
•> - The President
(1)OJNoL134-31.5.1980 ,p.16.