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96/502/EC: Commission Decision of 25 July 1996 approving the plan for the monitoring and control of salmonella in fowl presented by Sweden (Only the Swedish text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 1996-07-25
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Sweden, animal disease, food inspection, health legislation, poultry, veterinary legislation













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96/502/EC: Commission Decision of 25 July 1996 approving the plan for the monitoring and control of salmonella in fowl presented by Sweden (Only the Swedish text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance)  


Official Journal L 204 , 14/08/1996 P. 0018 - 0018 





COMMISSION DECISION of 25 July 1996 approving the plan for the monitoring and control of salmonella in fowl presented by Sweden (Only the Swedish text is authentic) (Text with EEA relevance) (96/502/EC)THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,Having regard to Council Directive 92/117/EEC of 17 December 1992 concerning measures for protection against specified zoonoses and specified zoonotic agents in animals and products of animal origin in order to prevent outbreaks of food-borne infections and intoxications (1), as amended by the Act of Accession of Austria, Finland and Sweden, and in particular Article 8 (3) thereof,Whereas, in accordance with Article 8 (2) of Directive 92/117/EEC, Sweden forwarded by letters dated 28 May 1996 and 13 June 1996 a plan for the monitoring and control of salmonella in fowl in Sweden;Whereas the abovementioned plan satisfies the Community requirements on the subject, in particular those set out in Article 8 (2) of Directive 92/117/EEC, and must therefore be approved;Whereas the measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary Committee,HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:Article 1 The plan for the monitoring and control of salmonella in fowl presented by Sweden is hereby approved.Article 2 Sweden shall bring into force by 31 July 1996 the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to implement the plan referred to in Article 1.Article 3 This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of Sweden.Done at Brussels, 25 July 1996.For the CommissionFranz FISCHLERMember of the Commission(1) OJ No L 62, 15. 3. 1993, p. 38.
96/479/EC: Council Decision of 25 July 1996 appointing a member and four alternate members of the Committee of the Regions
Date: 1996-07-25
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Austria, European Committee of the Regions, Spain, Sweden, alternate, appointment of staff













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96/479/EC: Council Decision of 25 July 1996 appointing a member and four alternate members of the Committee of the Regions  


Official Journal L 196 , 07/08/1996 P. 0010 - 0010 





COUNCIL DECISION of 25 July 1996 appointing a member and four alternate members of the Committee of the Regions (96/479/EC)THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 198a thereof,Having regard to Council Decisions 94/65/EC of 26 January 1994 (1) and 95/15/EC of 23 January 1995 (2) appointing members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions,Whereas a seat as a member and four seats as alternate members of the Committee have become vacant following the resignations of Mrs Monica Andersson, member, and Mrs Christina Tallberg, Mr Georg Kerschbaumer, Mr Luis Planas Puchades and Mr Antonio Castro Córdobez, alternate members, notified to the Council on 21 December 1995, 3 June 1996, 12 June 1996, 8 July 1996 and 15 July 1996 respectively;Having regard to the proposals from the Swedish, Austrian and Spanish Governments,HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:Sole Article 1. Mrs Christina Tallberg is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mrs Monica Andersson for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 25 January 1998.2. Mrs Ann Beskow is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mrs Christina Tallberg for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 25 January 1998.3. Mr Ernst Woller is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr Georg Kerschbaumer for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 25 January 1998.4. Mr Carlos Yáñez-Barnuevo García is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr Luis Planas Puchades for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 25 January 1998.5. Mr Francisco Aznar Vallejo is hereby appointed an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions in place of Mr Antonio Castro Córdobez for the remainder of the latter's term of office, which runs until 25 January 1998.Done at Brussels, 25 July 1996.For the CouncilThe PresidentH. COVENEY(1) OJ No L 31, 4. 2. 1994, p. 29.(2) OJ No L 25, 2. 2. 1995, p. 20.
Council Resolution of 25 July 1996 on electronic publishing and libraries
Date: 1996-07-25
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU policy, cooperation policy, cultural policy, cultural transmission, library, new technology













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Council Resolution of 25 July 1996 on electronic publishing and libraries  


Official Journal C 242 , 21/08/1996 P. 0002 - 0002 





COUNCIL RESOLUTIONof 25 July 1996on electronic publishing and libraries(96/C   242/02)THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Aware of the influence exerted by technological changes and developments on the world of learning  and knowledge, Bearing in mind that libraries represent one of the main bases for present-day innovation and  progress and that there is a need to enhance the wealth of resources and the heritage they  encompass, particularly by means of new systems and digital networks, Whereas, in order for full advantage to be taken of Europe's wealth of cultural resources in the  information society, libraries will have an increasingly active role to play in society, as a prime  interface between the world of knowledge and the world of new technology, Whereas the dissemination of electronic documents over networks should enable libraries to step up  their action in the service of readier access to knowledge and culture, Bearing in mind that, as part of an overall strategy to promote reading, the rapid expansion of  electronic publishing should also be coupled with promotion of printed books, Aware that the use of new electronic services and products depends on a solution to many legal and  technical issues and that greater Europe-wide cooperation between interested parties is essential  for that purpose, Whereas work is under way within the European institutions, as well as in the Group of seven most  industrialized countries, on the information society and in particular on electronic libraries, Whereas it is necessary to respect cultural and linguistic diversity throughout the Community, Having regard to the Council Resolution of 4 April 1995 on culture and the multimedia  (1), Having regard to the final document emerging from the meeting of Directors-General for books and  libraries, held in Rome on 22 and 23 March 1996, CALLS UPON the Commission to: - look into, with the help of experts from the Member States in the group set up following the  Resolution of 4 April 1995 on culture and the multimedia, the various legal, technical and cultural  aspects of electronic documents, from their creation to their utilization, as well as the fresh  cultural and social challenges to be met by libraries, especially public libraries, in the new  economic and technological environment, with particular emphasis on innovation and development of  technical standards. The group will make a compilation of existing national, Community and  international trial schemes and programmes, which it may use as a basis for any further work, - submit a progress report on work to the Council by the end of June 1997. (1) OJ No C 247, 23. 9. 1995, p. 1.
96/505/EC: Council Decision of 25 July 1996 concerning the conclusion of the Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation between the European Community and the State of Israel
Date: 1996-07-25
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Israel, cooperation agreement (EU), research and development, scientific cooperation, technical cooperation, technology








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19.8.1996   


EN


Official Journal of the European Communities


L 209/22





COUNCIL DECISION
of 25 July 1996
concerning the conclusion of the Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation between the European Community and the State of Israel
(96/505/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 130m, in conjunction with Article 228 (2), first sentence, and Article 228 (3) first subparagraph thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas the Community and Israel are pursuing specific research programmes in areas of common interest;
Whereas on the basis of past experience under the 1975 Agreement between the European Economic Community and the State of Israel (2), both sides have expressed a desire to establish a deeper and broader framework for the conduct of collaboration in science and technology;
Whereas the State of Israel, on the one hand, and the European Community and its Member States, on the other hand, have signed a Euro-Mediterranean association agreement providing for the negotiation of a cooperation agreement in the field of science and technology;
Whereas by its Decision of 29 September 1994, the Council authorized the Commission to negotiate an agreement on scientific and technical cooperation between the European Community and the State of Israel;
Whereas by its Decision of 18 March 1996, the Council decided that the Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation should be signed on behalf of the European Community;
Whereas the Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation was signed on 25 March 1996;
Whereas the Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation between the European Community and the State of Israel should be approved,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The Agreement on scientific and technical cooperation between the European Community and the State of Israel is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the Community, give the notification provided for in Article 13 of the Agreement.

Done at Brussels, 25 July 1996.


For the Council


The President

H. COVENEY




(1)  Opinion delivered on 19 July 1996 (not yet published in the Official Journal).

(2)  OJ No L 136, 28. 5. 1975, p. 1.
Council Resolution of 25 July 1996 on access to culture for all
Date: 1996-07-25
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU programme, exchange of information, report, right to culture, social rights













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Council Resolution of 25 July 1996 on access to culture for all  


Official Journal C 242 , 21/08/1996 P. 0001 - 0001 





COUNCIL RESOLUTIONof 25 July 1996on access to culture for all(96/C  242/01)THE  COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Whereas access to culture for citizens in an operational or user capacity is an essential condition  for full participation in society, Aware that, in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity, promotion of wider access to culture  within the Member States is the principal responsability of the Member States, Emphasizing that all cultures, in their diversity, must also be taken into account and respected, Aware that geographical, physical, educational, social or economic obstacles may make it more  difficult for many citizens to gain access to culture and may increase the incidence of exclusion,  particularly among the less-favoured groups of the population, Noting that knowledge of the conditions of access to culture should be improved and the obstacles  thereto identified in order to improve participation in culture by all citizens, Recognizing the advantages of exchanging information and experience relating to Community  programmes, Bearing in mind that action should be taken to ensure that access to culture is made easier for all  citzens, AGREES to encourage cooperation with the Council of Europe and Unesco,  particularly through the interchange of experience in the area of access to culture, CALLS UPON the Commission to: - carry out a Europe-wide survey to ascertain more clearly the facts about access to culture and  the needs felt by citizens, and, in particular, young people and those experiencing different forms  of exclusion; this survey will be based on existing experience and statistics. It will help to  target more accurately measures concerning access to culture for citizens within Community  programmes, - submit to the Council, by the end of 1997, the outcome of that survey in the form of a report on  access to culture for all.
96/464/EC: Council Decision of 25 July 1996 repealing Decision 94/939/EC providing further macro-financial assistance for the Slovak Republic
Date: 1996-07-25
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Community loan, EU aid, International Monetary Fund, Slovakia, economic development













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96/464/EC: Council Decision of 25 July 1996 repealing Decision 94/939/EC providing further macro-financial assistance for the Slovak Republic  


Official Journal L 192 , 02/08/1996 P. 0021 - 0021 





COUNCIL DECISION of 25 July 1996 repealing Decision 94/939/EC providing further macro-financial assistance for the Slovak Republic (96/464/EC)THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 235 thereof,Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),Whereas, by Decision 94/939/EC (3), the Council approved further macro-financial assistance for the Slovak Republic of up to ECU 130 million in the form of a medium-term loan facility;Whereas, however, the Commission and the Slovak authorities have not made sufficient progress in agreeing on the economic policy conditions to be attached to this facility;Whereas the mid-term review of the economic programme agreed between the Slovak Government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and supported by a 'stand-by arrangement` has not been completed; whereas discussions between the Slovak authorities and the World Bank on an enterprise and financial sector adjustment loan have been discounted;Whereas the balance of payments situation and foreign exchange reserve position of the Slovak Republic have strengthened substantially, as has also the Slovak Republic's access to the international private capital markets;Whereas the strengthening of the country's external financial position has allowed the Slovak Republic to stop making purchases under the 'stand-by arrangement` approved by the IMF on 22 July 1994;Whereas, in these circumstances, there are no longer any grounds for the implementation of Community macro-financial assistance for the Slovak Republic; whereas this assistance should therefore be discontinued;Whereas the Treaty does not provide, for the adoption of this Decision, powers other than those of Article 235,HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:Sole Article Decision 94/939/EC is hereby repealed.Done at Brussels, 25 July 1996.For the CouncilThe PresidentH. COVENEY(1) OJ No C 84, 21. 3. 1996, p. 13.(2) OJ No C 183, 17. 7. 1996.(3) OJ No L 366, 31. 12. 1994, p. 30.
Council Regulation (EC) No 1535/96 of 25 July 1996 amending Regulation (EC) No 3059/95 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural and industrial products
Date: 1996-07-25
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: agricultural product, chemical product, industrial product, tariff quota













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Council Regulation (EC) No 1535/96 of 25 July 1996 amending Regulation (EC) No 3059/95 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural and industrial products  


Official Journal L 191 , 01/08/1996 P. 0016 - 0017 





COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1535/96 of 25 July 1996 amending Regulation (EC) No 3059/95 opening and providing for the administration of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural and industrial productsTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 28 thereof,Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,Whereas production in the Community of ferro-chromium containing by weight more than 4 % of carbon will remain in the course of 1996 unable to meet the requirements of the user industries in the Community; whereas, consequently, Community supplies of this product will depend to a considerable extent on imports from third countries; whereas the most urgent Community requirements for the product in question should be met immediately on the most favourable terms;Whereas, by Regulation (EC) No 3059/95 (1), the Council opened, for 1996, Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural and industrial products; whereas the volume of the quota for ferro-chromium (Order No 09.2711) should be increased,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:Article 1 In Regulation (EC) No 3059/95 the table shown in the Annex shall be replaced, for Order No 09.2711, by the table shown in the Annex to this Regulation.Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.It shall apply from 1 January 1996.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 25 July 1996.For the CouncilThe PresidentH. COVENEY(1) OJ No L 326, 30. 12. 1995, p. 19. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1253/96 (OJ No L 161, 29. 6. 1996, p. 144).ANNEX >TABLE>