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Agreement amending the Agreement for Scientific and Tecnological Cooperation between the European Community and Canada
Date: 1998-12-17
Institutions: Canada, European Community
Subjects: Canada, cooperation agreement (EU), research and development, scientific cooperation, scientific research, technical cooperation

L 156/24

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

23. 6. 1999

amending the Agreement for Scientific and Technological Cooperation between the
European Community and Canada

AGREEMENT

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION on behalf of the European Community,

of the one part, and

THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA,

of the other part,

Having regard to the Agreement for Scientific and Technological Cooperation between the
European Community and Canada, entered into force on 27 February 1996,

Whereas both sides have expressed a desire to widen the scope of the Agreement and thereto
amend the Agreement in accordance with Article 12(b) thereof;

Whereas negotiations of such an amendment were successfully concluded,

HAS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

1. The text of Article 4 of the Agreement for Scientific and Technological Cooperation between
the European Community and Canada is replaced by:

‘Article 4

Areas of cooperation

For the Community, these would include all research and technological development and
demonstration activities covered by Articles 130G(a) (1) and 130G(d) (2) of the Treaty estab-
lishing the European Community, the latter only as far as networks between infrastructure
operators and related research projects are concerned.

For Canada, these would include all non-defence science and technology activity funded or
performed by departments or agencies of the Government of Canada. This cooperation may
include science and technology activities funded or performed by the governments of the
provinces or territories of Canada where the relevant provincial or territorial government
concurs. Canada will notify the Community through diplomatic channels of the application
of this agreement to those provinces or territories.

(1) “Implementation of research, technological development and demonstration programmes,
by promoting cooperation with and between undertakings, research centres and universi-
ties”.

(2) “Stimulation of the training and mobility of researchers in the Community”.'

2.

In Article 6 of the Agreement, point (b)2 is deleted.

Article 2

This Agreement shall enter into force on the date on which the Parties have notified each other
in writing that their legal requirements for entry into force of this Agreement have been fulfilled.

Article 3

This Agreement is drawn up in duplicate in the Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French,
German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish languages, each of these texts being
equally authentic.

23. 6. 1999

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 156/25

In witness whereof the undersigned have signed this Amendment.

Done at Ottawa on the seventeenth day of December in the year one thousand nine hundred
and ninety-eight.

For the European Community

For the Government of Canada
Council Regulation (EC) No 2763/98 of 17 December 1998 fixing, for the 1999 fishing year, the Community producer price for tuna intended for the industrial manufacture of products falling within CN code 1604
Date: 1998-12-17
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU production, cannery, fish product, producer price, sea fish

22. 12. 98

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 346/5

COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 2763/98

of 17 December 1998

fixing, for the 1999 fishing year, the Community producer price for tuna intended
for the industrial manufacture of products falling within CN code 1604

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92
of 17 December 1992 on the common organisation of the
market in fishery and aquaculture products (1), and in
particular Article 17(1) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas Article 17(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 3759/92
provides that a Community producer price should be
fixed for tuna (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack or stripe-
bellied bonito (Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis) and
other species of the genus Euthynnus intended for the
industrial manufacture of products falling within CN
code 1604;

Whereas, on the basis of the criteria laid down in the first
and second indents of Article 9(2) and in Article 17(1) of
the said Regulation, the price for the 1999 fishing year
should be increased,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Community producer price for the fishing year 1
January to 31 December 1999 for tuna (of the genus
Thunnus), skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (Euthynnus
(Katsuwonus) pelamis) and other species of the genus
Euthynnus for the industrial manufacture of products
falling within CN code 1604 and the commercial
category to which it relates shall be fixed as follows:

Species

Commercial specifications

Community producer price
(in euro/tonne)

Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus alba-
cares)

Whole, weighing more than
10 kg each

1 246

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1999.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 17 December 1998.

For the Council

The President

W. MOLTERER

(1) OJ L 388, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1. Regulation as amended by
Regulation (EC) No 3318/94 (OJ L 350, 31. 12. 1994, p. 15.)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2735/98 of 17 December 1998 fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1079/98
Date: 1998-12-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, common wheat, export refund

18. 12. 98

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 343/23

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2735/98

of 17 December 1998

fixing the maximum export refund on common wheat in connection with the
invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1079/98

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 923/96 (2),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/
95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for
the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the
measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the
market for cereals (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 2513/98 (4), and in particular Article 4 thereof,

Whereas an invitation to tender for the refund and/or the
tax for the export of common wheat to all third countries
with the exception of certain ACP States was opened
pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1079/98 (5),
as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2005/98 (6);

Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95
provides that the Commission may, on the basis of the
tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid
down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92,
decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account of
the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No

1501/95; whereas in that case a contract is awarded to any
than the
tenderer whose bid is equal
maximum refund, as well as to any tenderer whose bid
relates to an export tax;

to or

lower

Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria
to the current market situation for the cereal in question
results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the
amount specified in Article 1;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
the Management
in accordance with the opinion of
Committee for Cereals,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For tenders notified from 11 to 17 December 1998,
pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation
(EC) No 1079/98, the maximum refund on exportation of
common wheat shall be ECU 30,90 per tonne.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 December
1998.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 December 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 147, 30. 6. 1995, p. 7.
(4) OJ L 313, 21. 11. 1998, p. 16.
(5) OJ L 154, 28. 5. 1998, p. 24.
(6) OJ L 258, 22. 9. 1998, p. 8.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2733/98 of 17 December 1998 fixing production refunds on cereals and rice
Date: 1998-12-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: cereals, export refund, rice

L 343/20

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

18. 12. 98

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2733/98

of 17 December 1998

fixing production refunds on cereals and rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992, on the common organisation of the
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 7
(3) thereof,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of
22 December 1995 on the common organisation of the
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
2072/98 (4), and in particular Article 7 (2) thereof,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
1722/93 of 30 June 1993 laying down detailed rules for
the arrangements concerning production refunds in the
cereals and rice sectors (5), as last amended by Regulation
(EC) No 1011/98 (6), and in particular Article 3 thereof,

Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 establishes the
conditions for granting the production refund; whereas
the basis for the calculation is established in Article 3 of
the said Regulation; whereas the refund thus calculated
must be fixed once a month and may be altered if the
price of maize and/or wheat changes significantly;

Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 to establish
the exact amount payable;

Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1103/
97 of 17 June 1997 on certain provisions relating to the
introduction of
the euro (7) provides that, as from 1
January 1999, all references to the ecu in legal instru-
ments are to be replaced by references to the euro at the
rate of EUR 1 to ECU 1;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Cereals,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The refund referred to in Article 3 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
No 1722/93, expressed per tonne of starch extracted from
maize, wheat, barley, oats, potatoes, rice or broken rice,
shall be ECU 64,14 per tonne.

Article 2

Whereas the production refunds to be fixed in this Regu-
lation should be adjusted by the coefficients listed in the

This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 December
1998.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 December 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 329, 30. 12. 1995, p. 18.
(4) OJ L 265, 30. 9. 1998, p. 4.
(5) OJ L 159, 1. 7. 1993, p. 112.
(6) OJ L 145, 15. 5. 1998, p. 11.

(7) OJ L 162, 19. 6. 1997, p. 1.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2740/98 of 17 December 1998 fixing the maximum export refund on barley in connection with the invitation to tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1564/98
Date: 1998-12-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, barley, export refund

L 343/28

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

18. 12. 98

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2740/98

of 17 December 1998

fixing the maximum export refund on barley in connection with the invitation to
tender issued in Regulation (EC) No 1564/98

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 923/96 (2),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/
95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for
the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the
measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the
market for cereals (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 2513/98 (4), and in particular Article 7 thereof,

Whereas an invitation to tender for the refund for the
export of barley exported from Spain to all third countries
was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No
1564/98 (5), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2309/
98 (6);

Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95
provides that the Commission may, on the basis of the
tenders notified, in accordance with the procedure laid
down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92,
decide to fix a maximum export refund taking account of

the criteria referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EC) No
1501/95; whereas in that case a contract is awarded to any
tenderer whose bid is equal
than the
maximum refund;

to or

lower

Whereas the application of the abovementioned criteria
to the current market situation for the cereal in question
results in the maximum export refund being fixed at the
amount specified in Article 1;

Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
chairman,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

For tenders notified from 11 to 17 December 1998,
pursuant to the invitation to tender issued in Regulation
(EC) No 1564/98, the maximum refund on exportation of
barley shall be ECU 66,48 per tonne.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 December
1998.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 December 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 147, 30. 6. 1995, p. 7.
(4) OJ L 313, 21. 11. 1998, p. 16.
(5) OJ L 203, 21. 7. 1998, p. 6.
(6) OJ L 288, 27. 10. 1998, p. 11.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2736/98 of 17 December 1998 concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export of common wheat issued in Regulation (EC) No 2004/98
Date: 1998-12-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: award of contract, common wheat, export refund, export tax

L 343/24

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

18. 12. 98

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2736/98

of 17 December 1998

concerning tenders notified in response to the invitation to tender for the export
of common wheat issued in Regulation (EC) No 2004/98

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 923/96 (2),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1501/
95 of 29 June 1995 laying down certain detailed rules for
the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
on the granting of export refunds on cereals and the
measures to be taken in the event of disturbance on the
market for cereals (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
No 2513/98 (4), and in particular Article 7 thereof,

Whereas an invitation to tender for the refund and/or the
tax for the export of common wheat to certain ACP States
was opened pursuant to Commission Regulation (EC) No
2004/98 (5);

Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 allows
the Commission to decide, in accordance with the proce-
dure laid down in Article 23 of Regulation (EEC) No

1766/92 and on the basis of the tenders notified, to make
no award;

Whereas on the basis of the criteria laid down in Article 1
of Regulation (EC) No 1501/95 a maximum refund or
minimum tax should not be fixed;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Cereals,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

No action shall be taken on the tenders notified from 11
to 17 December 1998 in response to the invitation to
tender for the refund or the tax for the export of common
wheat issued in Regulation (EC) No 2004/98.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 December
1998.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 December 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(3) OJ L 147, 30. 6. 1995, p. 7.
(4) OJ L 313, 21. 11. 1998, p. 16.
(5) OJ L 258, 22. 9. 1998, p. 4.
Resolution on the cases of Mr Osmani, Mr Demiri, Mr Bexheti and Mr Dauti in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM)
Date: 1998-12-17
Institutions: European Parliament
Subjects: European Regional Development Fund, North Macedonia, barring of penalties by limitation, opposition, political prisoner













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B4-1117, 1124 and 1148/98Resolution on the cases of Mr Osmani, Mr Demiri, Mr Bexheti and Mr Dauti in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM)The European Parliament,A. whereas, on 5 February 1998, Mr Rufi Osmani, the Mayor of Gostivar, and Mr Refik Dauti were sentenced to seven and two years' imprisonment respectively and whereas, on 5 May 1998, Mr Alajdin Demiri, the Mayor of Tetovo, and Mr Vehbi Bexheti were sentenced to two years' imprisonment following demonstrations which had taken place in those towns,B. having regard, furthermore, to the declaration of 4 June 1998 by its Delegation for relations with the countries of South-East Europe,C. having regard to the establishment of a new government majority in FYROM,D. welcoming the growing number of statements from leading FYROM political figures regarding the need for the issue involving Mr Rufi Osmani, Mr Refik Dauti, Mr Alajdin Demiri and Mr Vehbi Bexheti to be resolved,E. having regard to the many calls from the international community for Mr Rufi Osmani, Mr Refik Dauti, Mr Alajdin Demiri and Mr Vehbi Bexheti to be released,The European Parliament,1. Calls on FYROM's highest authorities to respond favourably to these calls for Mr Osmani, Mr Dauti, Mr Demiri and Mr Bexheti to be released (calls which come both from within FYROM society and from the international community) by declaring an amnesty or by taking any other action which would enable them to recover their freedom;2. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council, the Commission and the President, government and parliament of FYROM.
Resolution on human rights in Iran
Date: 1998-12-17
Institutions: European Parliament
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B4-1125, 1134, 1145 and 1156/98Resolution on human rights in IranThe European Parliament,- having regard to its previous resolutions on human rights in Iran,A. whereas in Iran there is an intensified wave of persecution and repression of dissident intellectuals and in particular writers and journalists,B. deeply concerned by:- the disappearance, in August 1998, of Pirouz Davani, editor-in-chief of the newspaper 'Pirouz',- the murder, on 22 November 1998, of Darioush Forouhar and his wife Parvaneh, symbols of the political opposition,- the unexplained death of Majid Charif, publisher of the 'Iran Farda' monthly, on 25 November 1998,- the murder of the writer Mohamad Mokhtari, founder of the Association of Iranian Writers,- the murder of the writer and translator Mohamed Jafar Pouyandeh,C. whereas the position of women in Iran is becoming increasingly difficult, especially since laws have been enacted which limit the freedom of women, for example by forcing Iranian women to seek medical treatment only from women doctors and specialists,D. whereas the persecution of the Baha'i continues as severely as ever,1. Condemns the use of violence in kidnappings and murders, with the aim of pressurising intellectuals and dissidents and silencing them through terror;2. Calls on the Iranian President and authorities to do all in their capacity to bring those responsible for these murders and disappearances to justice and to take the necessary steps to guarantee the security of all its citizens;3. Notes President Khatami¨s speech in favour of freedom of the media and calls on the Iranian Government to reform its state policy on existing restrictions on freedom of opinion;4. Calls on the Iranian authorities to take all necessary measures to ensure equality of treatment of women;5. Calls for human rights organisations and a delegation of independent human rights observers to be granted unhindered access to Iran in order to monitor the human rights situation;6. Calls upon the Commission and the Council to use their relations with the Iranian authorities:- to make clear the European Union¨s rejection of the recent wave of persecutions of dissidents,- to urge them to respect the international treaties against discrimination against women;7. Asks the Council to discuss recent developments in Iran, especially the status of asylum seekers from that country, with special regard to the situation of women;8. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Commission, the Council, the governments of the Member States and the President, Government and Parliament of Iran.