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RECOMMENDATION FORACOUNCILDECISION
concludingtheagreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
andtheArabRepublicofEgyptonthesupplyofskimmedmilk
powderasfoodaid.
(submittedtotheCouncil "bytheCommission)
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RSCOSMTDÙTXOIT FORACGUÏÏCILE3CISI0Ë
concludingtheagreementbetweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandtheArabRepublicofEgypt
onthesupplyofskimmedmilkpowderasfoodaid

THECOUNCILOPTHEEUROPEANCOMtWITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity,and
inparticularArticles113,114and228thereof,
Havingregardtotherecommendation fromtheCommission,
WhereastheCouncilinRegulation(EEC)HO.2721/72(l)onthesupplyof
skimmedmilkpowderasfoodaiddecidedtomake2000metrictonsofskimmed
milkpowderavailabletotheArabRepublicofEgypt,
HASDECIDEDt
Article1
InagreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheArabRepublicof
Egyptonthesupplyofskimmedmilkpowderasfoodaidisherebyconcludedon
behalfoftheEuropeanEconomicCommunity.ThetextoftheAgreementisannexed
tothisDecision.
Article2
ThePresidentoftheCouncilisauthorizedtodesignatethepersonsempowered
tosigntheAgreementandtoconferonthemthepowersrequiredinorderto
bindtheCommunity.
DoneatBrussels, ■19.... FortheCouncil
ThePresident
(1)OJNo.L291,28December1972,p.28.

AGREEMEHT
BETWEENTHEEUROPEAN ECOITOMIC COMMUNITY
A1ÏÏJ
THEARABREPUBLIC OPEGYPT
OUTHESUPPLYOFSKIMMEDMILKPOWDER
ASFOODAID

THECOUNCILOPTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,
ontheonepart.
THEGOVERNIIENT OFTHEARABREPUBLICOFEGYPT,
ontheotherpart,
HAVEDECIDEDtoconcludethisAgreement,ancl-forthispurp&se-havenamedas
plenipotentiaries :....
THECOUNCILOPTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES :
THEGOVERNMENT OPTHEARABREPUBLICOFEGYPT:
WHOHAVEAGREEDASFOLLOWS:' '

Article1
TheEuropeanEconomicGoiraunityshallsupplyfreetotheArc.biieputlicof
Egypt,hereinafterreferredtoas"recipientcountry",2000metrictonsof
skimmedmilkpowderofthequality,andpackagedasspecifiedinAnnexI,
whichformanintegralpartofthisAgreement.
Article2
Thedeliveriesshallhemadeciftoportsofunloadingintherecipient
country.
Article 3
ThedutiesandobligationsoftheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandofthe
recipientcountry,inparticularasregardsdeliveryandacceptance,are
definesinAnnexII,whichformsanintegralpartofthisAgreement,
Article4
Therecipientcountryundertakestomakealltheneoessaryarrangements for
thetransportandinsuranceofthedeliveriesfromtheportsofunloadingto
theirdestinations .
Article5
Therecipientcountryundertakestousetheproductrecievedasaidforhuman
consumption andtodistributeitfreetotherefugeepopulations.

Article6
ThecontractingpartiesundertaketosoimplementthisAgreementastoavoid
anydamagetothenormalstructureofnationalproductionandinternational
trade.Forthispurpose,theyshalltaketheneoessarystapstoensurethat
thesuppliesofaidareadditionaltoandarenotinlieuoftradingoperation©
whichcouldreasonably "beexpectedintheabsenceofsuchsupplies.
Article7
Therecipientcountryshalltaketheappropriatestepstoprevent:
-reexportoftheproductreceivedasaidandanyproductsderivedtherefrom }
-theexportfortradeorotherwise,withinsixmonthsfromthedateofthe
lastdelivery,bothoflocally-produced skimmedmilkpowderofthesamekind
asthatreceivedasaidandofprocessedproductsderivedtherefrom.
Article8
TherecipientcountryundertakestoinformtheEuropeanEconomicCommunity
ofthecircumstances surroundingtheimplementation ofthisAgreement.Forthis
purpose,itshallcommunicatetotheCommissionoftheEuropeanCommunitiesthe
followinginformation :
-thirtydaysatthelatestaftertheunloadingofeachconsignments portand
dateofship'sarrival;kind,quantityandqualityofproductsunloaded;date
onwhichunloadingwascompleted;
-everythreemonthsuntilthequantitiesreceivedasaidhavebeenusedup:
quantitiesdistributed ,numberandnatureofthebeneficiaries ,places,rate
andmannerofdistribution .

Therecipient country shall take allappropriate steps toenable those persons
duly authorized "bytheEuropean Economic Community tomake onthespot obser­
vations oftheoperations connected with theimplementation oftheAgreement .-
\
Article 10
Attherequest ofeither party ,thecontracting parties shall consult oneanother
onallquestions concerning theapplication ofthis Agreement .
Article 11
This Agreement isdrawn upintwocopies intheDanish ,Butch ,English ,French ,
German andItalian languages ,these texts being equally authentic .

ANNEXI
SKIMMFDMILKPOWDER
Qualityrequirements
(a)fatcontent
(b)watercontent
(c)totalacidity(lacticacid)
(d)testforneutralizingagents
(e)permittedadditives
(f)testforphosphatasis
(g)solubility
(h)degreeofpurity
(k)germcontent
(k)strengthofcolonbacillus
(l)flavourandsmell
(m)appearancenotexceeding1.5p
notexceeding4»0%
notexceeding0.15(lS°Dornic)
negative
none
negative
notexceeding0.5ml(notlessthan99%)
notlessthandisc3(l5«0nig)
notexceeding50000pergr
negativein0.1gr
fresh
whiteorslightlyyellowish,absenceof
impuritiesandcolouredparticles
Packaging
(a)containing25kilogrammesnetweight
(b)composition:
2(aa)4Kraftpaper"bagsofastrengthrepresentingatleast70gperm;
1intercalated "bagoftar-linedpaperofastrengthrepresenting at
leastI40gperm^j
1polyethyleneinnerbagatleast0.06mmthick,weldedordouble-boundj
or(bb)1bagofclubpack-poly-duplo-paperofastrengthrepresentingatleast
50/20/50gperm2j >
22Kraftpaperbagsofastrengthrepresentingatleast70/75Sperm5
1polyethylene innerbagatleast0.10mmthick,weldedordoublabound.
(c)markingonthepackaging,inEnglish!
SKIMMEDMILKPOWDER
GIFTGFTHEEUROPEANECONOMIC COMMUNITY TOTHEARABREPUBLICOPEGYPT

MTTEX II
ANNEX TOARTICLE III OFTHE AQHEEKETIT
Article 1
Delivery shall becompleted and therisks shall pass from theEuropean Economic
Community totherecipient country assoon asthegoods areactually taken in
charge intheship 'shold attheport ofunloading .
Therecipient country shall bear allcosts subsequent todelivery ofthegoods ,
including thecosts ofunloading (breaking bulk ,hoisting ,taking delivery ,fox
example )aswell asanylighterage costs .
Any demurrage costs ordispatch money attheport ofunloading shall ,asthe
case may be,beborne byorpaid totherecipient country .Therates and
conditions ofpayment applying toanycontract between theCommunity agent
referred toinArticle 4and -thecarrier must have been prviously agreed
between that agent and thereceiving country 'sagent referred tointhesame
Article .
Article 2
TheEuropean Economic Community shall forward totherecipient country ,as
soon aspossible after thegoods have been shipped ,anotice giving thename
oftheship ,thedate ofloading ,thequantity andquality ofthegoods on
loading and theport ofunloading .
Article 3
TheEuropean Community shall inform therecipient country oftheship 's
presumed date ofarrival attheport ofunloading atleast tenclear days
before that date .
TheEuropean Economic Community shall cause tobeinserted inthecharter -
party anundertaking bythecaptain togive totherecipient country at
least 72hours' notice oftheprobable date oftheship 'sarrival inthe
port .

\Article 4
TheEuropean Economic Community shall .appoint anagent toimplement the
provisions ofthis Annex ,andshall ,ingood time ,forward thelatter' s
name andaddress totherecipient country .
Therecipient country shall appoint anagent ineach port ofunloading ,
and shall forward thelatter' sname andaddress totheEuropean Econoraic
Community prior toimplementation oftheAgreement .