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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(77)551 final .
Brussels ,7November 1977
RECOMMENDATION FORACOUNCILDECISION
concluding -theagreementinthelore ofanexchange ofletters
extending theTradeAgreement T> European Economic Community and "the
(submitted totheCouncil "bytheCommission )

EXPLAN/lTORYMliWORANDUM
i■■ >
TheTradeAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEoonomioCommunity
andtheArgentineRepublicconcludedon8November1971for&periodof
threeyearsenteredintoforoepn1January1972andexpireson31December
1977afterthreeextensionsforaperiodofoneyearasprovidedforin
article9(2)oftheAgreement.
TheArgentineMissiontotheEuropeanCommunities hasmadeknown
verballytotheCommiasion'is servicesthattheArgentinaGovernmentoonsiders
itadvisabletorenewtheagreementagain.
ConsideringthattheTradeAgreementof8November1971should
againbeextendedforoneyear,
theCommission recommendsthattheCounoilI
•adoptsthedraftDecisionannexedheretoconoludinganagreement,inthe
formofanexchangeofletterqi,extendingtheTradeAgreementbetween'the
EuropeanEoononioCommunityaq,dtheArgentineRepubliofor&periodofone
year.

Recommendation for aCouncil DECISION
concluding theAgreement intheform ofanexchange ofletters extending
theTrade Agreement "between theEuropean Economic Community andthe
Argentine Republic
THECOUNCIL OPTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard totheTreaty establishing theEuropean Economic
Community ,andinparticular Article 113thereof ,
Having regard totheRecommendation from theCommission ,
Whereas theTrade Agreement "between theEuropean Economic Community
1andtheArgentine Republic should "beextended foroneyear asprovided
forinArticle 9(2)thereof ,
HAS DECIDED l
Article 1
TheAgreement intheform ofanexchange ofletters "between
theEuropean Economio Community andtheArgentine Republic extending the
Trade Agreement signed inBrussels on8November 1971 ishereby concluded
on "behalf oftheEuropean Economic Community *Thetext oftheexchange of
letters isannexed tothis Decision .
Article 2
ThePresident oftheCouncil ishereby authorized todesignate
thepersons empowered tosign theAgreement andtoconfer onthem the'
powers required inorder tobind theCommunity .
Done atBrussels , FortheCouncil
The President
OJNoL249 .10.11.1971 ,p.19

AGHEEICT 1dTHEFOHIiOPANrEXCKA1<C3OPLETTERS
EXTEJTDINGTH3TRADEAGHSEI-ZI^TBETKEESfTHB
EUROPEANECOirOI-IICpOMOJNITYmTEEARGENTINE REPUBLIC
»iliimmuiiwiwii j––m–mm»mwww»w*
A.LettertotheArgentineaathj^yltl^ga .
Sir»
WithreferencetoArticle9(2)oftheTradoAgreor.ent
betweentheEuropeanEconomipCommunityandtheArgentineRepuolio
eiffiedinBrusselson8Jfovepbar19U,Ihave-thehonourtoinformyou
thattheEuropeanEconomicComr.ur.ityagreestotheextensionoftho
aboveAgreementforaperiodofon©yearfroo1January1978.
?i®ase&oc®ptsSifei&®.ftssuurano®ofnyhighestoonsider&tion ,
FortheCouncilofthe
EuropeanCommunities

B,LettertothePresidentoftheCoimciloftheEuropeanCommunities
Sir.
Inyourletterof youinformed ,measfollows:
"WithreferencetoArticle9(2)oftheTradeAgreement
""betweentheEuropeanEcoriomioCommunityandtheArgentineRepublic
"signedinBrusselson8November1971»Ihavethehonourtoinformyou
"thattheEuropeanEconomicCommunityagreestotheextensionofthe
"aboveAgreementforaperiodofoneyearfrom1January1978."
Ihavethehonourtoinformyou,onbehalfoftheGovernment
oftheArgentineRepublic,thatlayGovernmentalsoagreestotheextension
oftheaboveAgreementfor&periodofoneyearfrom1January1978-
Pleaseaccept,Sifrotheassuranoeofnyhighestconsideration .