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98/138/EC: Council Decision of 26 January 1998 on the conclusion by the European Community of the Interim Agreement on trade and trade-related matters between the European Community, the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the one part, and the Republic of Uzbekistan, of the other part
Date: 1998-01-26
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EAEC, ECSC, European Community, Uzbekistan, interim agreement (EU), trade agreement

14.2.98

EN

Official  Journal  of  the  European  Communities

L  43/1

II

(Acts  whose  publication  is  not  obligatory)

COUNCIL

COUNCIL  DECISION

of  26  January  1998

on  the  conclusion  by  the  European  Community  of  the  Interim  Agreement  on  trade  and
trade-related  matters  between  the  European  Community,  the  European  Coal  and  Steel
Community and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the one part, and the Republic of
Uzbekistan,  of  the  other  part

(98/138/EC)

THE  COUNCIL  OF  THE  EUROPEAN  UNION,

Having  regard  to  the  Treaty  establishing  the  European
Community,  and  in  particular  Article  113  in  conjunction
with  Article  228(2),  first  sentence  thereof,

Coal  and  Steel  Community  and  the  European  Atomic
Energy Community, of the one part, and the Republic of
Uzbekistan, of the other part, together with the Annexes,
the  Protocol  and  the  declarations  thereto  are  hereby
approved  on  behalf  of  the  European  Community.

Having  regard  to  the  proposal  from  the  Commission,

These  texts  are  attached  to  this  Decision.

Having  regard 
Parliament (1),

to 

the  opinion  of 

the  European

Whereas,  pending  the  entry  into  force  of  the  Partnership
and  Cooperation  Agreement  between  the  European
Communities  and  their  Member  States,  of  the  one  part,
and the Republic of Uzbekistan, of the other part, signed
in  Florence  on  21  June  1996,  it  is  necessary  to  approve
on  behalf  of  the  European  Community  the  Interim
Agreement  on  trade  and  trade-related  matters  between
the  European  Community,  the  European  Coal  and  Steel
the  European  Atomic  Energy
Community 
Community,  of  the  one  part,  and  the  Republic  of
Uzbekistan,  of  the  other  part,

and 

Article  2

The  President  of  the  Council  is  hereby  authorised  to
designate  the  persons  empowered  to  sign  the  Interim
Agreement  on  behalf  of  the  European  Community (2).

Article  3

The  President  of  the  Council  shall  give  the  notification
provided  for  in  Article  32  of  the  Interim  Agreement  on
behalf  of  the  European  Community.

HAS  DECIDED  AS  FOLLOWS:

Done  at  Brussels,  26  January  1998.

Article  1

The  Interim  Agreement  on  trade  and  trade-related
matters between the European Community, the European

For  the  Council

The  President

R.  COOK

(1)  OJ  C  14,  19.1.1998.

(2)  The  date  of  entry  into  force  of  the  Agreement  will  be
the  European

published 
Communities  by  the  General  Secretariat  of  the  Council.

the  Official 

Journal  of 

in
98/107/CFSP: Council Decision of 26 January 1998 amending Common Position 96/635/CFSP on Burma/Myanmar
Date: 1998-01-26
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Myanmar/Burma, common position, development aid, human rights, peacekeeping, the EU's international role

6.2.98

EN

Official  Journal  of  the  European  Communities

L  32/13

COUNCIL  DECISION

of  26  January  1998

amending  Common  Position  96/635/CFSP  on  Burma/Myanmar

(98/107/CFSP)

THE  COUNCIL  OF  THE  EUROPEAN  UNION,

Having  regard  to  the  Treaty  on  the  European  Union,  and  in  particular  Article  J.2  thereof,

Having  regard  to  Common  Position  96/635/CFSP  on  Burma/Myanmar (1),  as  extended  by
Council  Decision  97/688/CFSP (2),

Whereas  on  15  November  1997  the  State  Law  and  Order  Restoration  Council  (SLORC)  was
dissolved  and  replaced  by  the  State  Peace  and  Development  Council  (SPDC)  as  the  highest
governing  body  in  Burma/Myanmar;

Whereas  Common  Position  96/635/CFSP  provides  at  its  point  5(b)(i)  for  a  ban  on  entry  visas
for  senior  members  of  the  SLORC  and  their  families;  whereas,  therefore,  the  said  Common
Position  should  be  amended  accordingly,

HAS  DECIDED  AS  FOLLOWS:

Article  1

In  point  5(b)(i)  of  Common  Position  96/635/CFSP,  references  to  the  State  Law  and  Order
Restoration  Council  (SLORC)  shall  be  replaced  by  references  to  the  State  Peace  and
Development  Council  (SPDC).

This  Decision  shall  be  published  in  the  Official  Journal.

Article  2

Done  at  Brussels,  26  January  1998.

For  the  Council

The  President

R.  COOK

(1)  OJ  L  267,  8.11.1996,  p.  1.
(2)  OJ  L  293,  27.10.1997,  p.  1.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 202/98 of 26 January 1998 amending Regulation (EEC) No 4056/87 laying down the methods of analysis and other technical provisions necessary for the application of the export procedure for goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty
Date: 1998-01-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: analytical chemistry, customs regulations, export, milk, milk fat, product quality

28. 1. 98

‹

EN

‹

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 21/5

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 202/98

of 26 January 1998

amending Regulation (EEC) No 4056/87 laying down the methods of analysis and
other technical provisions necessary for the application of the export procedure
for goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87
of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature
and on the Common Customs Tariff (1), as last amended
by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2509/97 (2), and in
particular Article 9 thereof,

Whereas in order to ensure that goods subject to Council
Regulation (EC) No 3448/93 (3) receive uniform treatment
on export throughout the Community, the provisions of
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 4056/87 (4) concerning
determination of milk fats should be amended;

Whereas studies and tests carried out by the laboratories
responsible for such testing indicate that the most appro-
priate procedure is the one laid down in Article 1;

Article 1

Article 2(3) of Regulation (EEC) No 4056/87 is hereby
replaced by the following text:

‘3. Milk fat content

For the purposes of determining the milk fat content,
a method based on extraction with light petroleum,
preceded by hydrolysis with hydrochloric acid and
followed by gas chromatography of the methyl esters
of the fatty acids, shall be used. If the presence of
the percentage proportion
milk fats
thereof shall be calculated by multiplying the per-
centage concentration of methyl butyrate by 25,
multiplying the product by the total percentage fat
content by weight of the goods and dividing by 100.’

is detected,

Article 2

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code
Committee, Tariff and Statistical Nomenclature Section,

This Regulation shall enter into force on the 21st day
following its publication in the Official Journal of the
European Communities.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.

Done at Brussels, 26 January 1998.

For the Commission

Mario MONTI

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 256, 7. 9. 1987, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 345, 16. 12. 1997, p. 44.
(3) OJ L 318, 20. 12. 1993, p. 18.
(4) OJ L 379, 31. 12. 1987, p. 29.
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 198/98 of 26 January 1998 determining the extent to which the applications for import licences submitted in January 1998 for certain dairy products under certain tariff quotas opened by Regulation (EC) No 1600/95 can be accepted
Date: 1998-01-26
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: import licence, milk, milk product, tariff quota

L 20/26

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

27. 1. 98

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 198/98

of 26 January 1998

determining the extent to which the applications for import licences submitted
in January 1998 for certain dairy products under certain tariff quotas opened by
Regulation (EC) No 1600/95 can be accepted

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1600/
95 of 30 June 1995 laying down detailed rules for the
the import arrangements and opening
application of
last
tariff quotas
amended by Regulation (EC) No 2432/97 (2), and in
particular Article 14 (4) thereof,

for milk and milk products (1), as

Whereas applications lodged for the products referred to
in Annex II of Regulation (EC) No 1600/95 concern
quantities greater than those available; whereas, therefore,
the allocation factors should be fixed for the quantities
applied for the period 1 January to 31 March 1998,

Article 1

Import licences applied for for products falling within
the order numbers in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No
1600/95 listed in the Annex hereto, lodged under Regu-
lation (EC) No 1600/95 for the period 1 January to 31
March 1998, shall be awarded in accordance with the
allocation factors indicated.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 January
1998.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States.

Done at Brussels, 26 January 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 151, 1. 7. 1995, p. 12.
(2) OJ L 337, 9. 12. 1997, p. 9.

27. 1. 98

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 20/27

ANNEX

Order number
in Annex II
to Regulation
(EC) No 1600/95

Allocation factor

37
38
40
41
42
43
45
48

0,0086
0,0039
0,1146
0,0156
0,0536
0,0133
0,0066
0,0042