***** COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 
Brussels, 28.11.1995 
COM(95) 610 final 
Proposal for a 
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) 
suspending Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 concerning trade between 
the European Economic Community and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 
(Serbia and Montenegro) and Regulation (EC) No 2471/94 introducing a further 
discontinuation of the economic and financial relations between the European Community 
and the areas of Bosnia-Herzegovina under the control of the Bosnian Serb forces 
and repealing Regulation (EC) No 2472/94 suspending certain elements of 
the embargo on the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) 
Draft 
COMMON POSITION 
defined by the Council on the basis of Article J.2 of the Treaty on European Union 
with regard to the suspension of certain restrictions concerning economic and financial 
relations with the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) and the areas 
of Bosnia-Herzegovina under the control of the Bosnian Serb forces 
(presented by the Commission) 

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM 
The Security Council has decided to suspend almost all restrictions concerning economic 
and financial relations with the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) 
and the areas of Bosnia-Herzegovina under the control of the Bosnian Serb forces. 
The present proposals aim to bring the relevant Community legislation in accordance 
with this decision of Ihe Security Council. 
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COUNCIL REGULATION 
of 1995 
Suspending Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 concerning trade between the European 
Economic Community and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) 
and Regulation (EC) No 2471/94 introducing a further discontinuation of the economic 
and financial relations between the European Community and the areas of Bosnia-
Herzegovina under the control of the Bosnian Serb forces and repealing Regulation (EC) 
No 2472/94 suspending certain elements of the embargo on the Federal Republic of 
Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular 
Articles 228a and 73g thereof, 
Having regard to the Common Position of 1995 defined by the Council on the 
basis of Article J.2 of the Treaty on European Union with regard to the suspension of the 
restrictions concerning economic and financial relations with the Federal Republic of 
Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) and the areas of Bosnia-Herzegovina under the 
control of the Bosnian Serb forces, as decided upon by the United Nations Security 
Council in its Resolution .... (1995), 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
Whereas the United Nations Security Council, in view of agreements reached between the 
parties concerned with regard to the Republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina, has decided, in its 
Resolution (1995) to suspend certain restrictions concerning economic and financial 
relations with the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) and the areas 
of Bosnia-Herzegovina under the control of the Bosnian Serb forces, 
Whereas, under these conditions, the Community must adapt its existing legislation 
accordingly, and in particular Regulation (EEC) 990/93(]), Regulation (EC) 
No 2472/94(2) and Regulation (EC) No 2471/94(3), 
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: 
Article 1 
a) Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 and Regulation (EC) No 2471/94 are hereby 
suspended; 
b) Regulation (EC) No 2472/94 is hereby repealed. 
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal 
of the European Communities. 
It shall apply from 1995 with regard to the suspension of Regulation (EEC) 
No 990/93, and from 1995 with regard to the suspension of Regulation (EC) 2471/94. 
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member 
States. 
Done at Brussels, 
For the Council 
The President 
1 OJ No L 102, 28.4.1993, p.14. 
2 OJ No L 266, 15.10.1994, p.8. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2229/95 (OJ No L 
227, 22.9.1995, p. 1). 
3 OJ No L 266, 15.10.1994, p.l. 
draft 
COMMON POSITION 
of 1995 
defined by the Council on (he basis of Article .1.2 of (he Treaty on European I Inion will) 
regard to the suspension of certain restrictions concerning economic and financial 
relations with the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) and the areas 
of Bosnia-Herzegovina under the control of the Bosnian Serb forces 
95/.../CSFP) 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, 
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article J.2 thereof, 
Having regard to Resolution ...(1995) adopted by the United Nations Security Council on 
... November 1995, 
HAS DEFINED THE FOLLOWING COMMON POSITION: 
Article I 
The restrictions concerning economic and financial relations with the Federal Republic of 
Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) and the areas of Bosnia-Herzegovina under the 
control of the Bosnian Serb forces will be suspended in accordance with the relevant 
provisions of Resolution ... (1995) adopted by the United Nations Security Council on .. 
November 1995. 
Article 2 
This decision shall be published in the Official Journal. 
Done at Brussels ... 1995 
For the Council 
The President 

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