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COMMISSION OFTHEBUB.OHIAN OOMMUNITEB3
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Brussels.20March1975
COMMISSION COMMUNICATION TOTHECOUNCIL
onfoodair.measuresinvolvingskimmed
milkpowder,butteroilandcerealsto"be
implemented throughtheInternational
CommitteeoftheRedCrossunder
AgreementsconcludedwiththatCommittee
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission)
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TheInternational Committee oftheRed Cross' hasrequested theCommunity 's
approval forimplementing food aidmeasures infavour -ofIndia andthe
•territories ofWest Jordan .Gaza andSinai under theexisting Agreements .
I.AID TOU'TDIA
This aidmeasure would involve 570 tofskimmed millc powder ,tobesetoff
1against thequantities specified intheAgreement of22October 1973
concerning thesupply of7500 "tofcereals and6000tofskimmed milk
powder .With theaddition oftheaidmeasure proposed under II,the
quantities provided for "bythis Agreement would thus becompletely used up
(see .Annex ). N
Theaidinquestion would contribute totherelief programme introduced by
theIndian Red Cross forcertain ofthepoorest sections ofthepopulation .
The570 twould bedistributed toabout 110000people ataration of 1kg
perperson permonth ,which would represent five tosixmonths' consumption .
TheaidKill bedistributed bytheIndian RedCross under thecontrol ofthe
ICRC .
3.Deliveries bythe Community would besade oifport ofunloading in
accordance with the supply agreement .
II.AID TOVJEST JORDAN ,GAZA AND SIÏÏAI
1.TheICRC hasrequested 140tofskimmsd milk powder ,400tofbutteroil
and931.5 "tofcereals tobesupplied intheform of617tofwheat flour .
These amounts ofmilk andcereals would besetoffagainst thequantities
specified intheAgreement of22October 1973 ,which would thus be
completely used up.The400 tofbutteroil would besetoffagainst the
quantity specified intheAgreement concluded with the ICRC on3February
1975 concerning thesupply of15000tofcereals ,3000tofmilk and
1000 tofbutteroil . This allocation would enable the ICRC tocontinue
itsactivities infavour ofthemost needy sections oftheArab population
inthe areas inquestion .
Theaidwould bedistributed tosome 44000people ,therations being :
flour :8to10kgperperson permonth
milk :250gperperson permonth
butteroil :500gperperson permonth
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Distribution wouldbeeffected "bytheCatholicReliefServices(Hebronand
Ramallahregions),theLutheranWorldFederation(Bethlehem,Nablus,
Tukarem,Jenin)andCAHE(GazaandSinairegions)unc'er&e o."♦„>»
ICRC.
3.Inaccordancewiththeusualrule,deliveriesbytheCommunitywouldbe
madecifportsofunloading.
* *
*
Inconclusion,andinviewoftheforegoingconsiderations ,theCommission
recommendsthattherequestsoftheICRCbemetandaskstheCounciltoact
bytheacceleratedprocedurereferredtoinDocumentR/l64/75*

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UTILIZATION OPTHEQUAITTITIES SFECIFIEDIIITHEAGREEMENT OF
22OCTOBER1973:POSITIONAT1MARCH1975
I.CEREALS-7500t
RécipientcountryProduct iielivered IQuantities
I*
_iEquivalentin
unmilledcereals
SYPJA ;Wheatflour I2800 4228
JORDAN I.Tieat
\flour I1000 !1510
IEGYPT IWheatflour 500 !755i
YEMEN îWheatflour 50|75-5i
Total |4350|6568.5
f
Balance
r617
!
t931.5\
}
:4967"l75001
j
i
r
II.SKEMMEDMILKPO!®ER-6000t
Récipientcountry i Quantities
1500 .|
120 |
150 .|
100 |
100 !
i
100 |
120 !
3000 |
5° I
50 ,|
5290 î
710 i
6000 !|CHILE
|SAHEL
|LEBMON
!SYRIA
jJORDAN
|EGYPT
jETHIOPIA
|PAKISTAN
!CYPRU3
!SOMALIA
jTOTAL
;BALANCE
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