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Council Decision 2005/966/CFSP of  14 November 2005  concerning the conclusion of an Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the participation of the Swiss Confederation in the European Union Monitoring Mission in Aceh (Indonesia) (Aceh Monitoring Mission — AMM)
Date: 2005-11-14
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Indonesia, Switzerland, agreement (EU), common foreign and security policy, fact-finding mission, peacekeeping, ratification of an agreement

L 349/30

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

31.12.2005

(Acts adopted under Title V of the Treaty on European Union)

COUNCIL DECISION 2005/966/CFSP

of 14 November 2005

concerning the conclusion of an Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss
the Swiss Confederation in the European Union
Confederation on the participation of

Monitoring Mission in Aceh (Indonesia) (Aceh Monitoring Mission — AMM)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in
particular Article 24 thereof,

Having regard to the recommendation from the Presidency,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

On 9 September 2005, the Council adopted Joint Action
2005/643/CFSP on the European Union Monitoring
Mission in Aceh (Indonesia) (Aceh Monitoring Mission
— AMM) (1).

Article 10(4) of that Joint Action provides that detailed
arrangements regarding the participation of third states
shall be the subject of an agreement, in conformity with
Article 24 of the Treaty on European Union.

in case of

the Council authorised the
On 13 December 2004,
Presidency, assisted where necessary by the Secretary-
General/High Representative,
future EU
civilian crisis management operations to open nego-
tiations with third states with a view to concluding an
agreement on the basis of the model agreement between
the European Union and a third state on the participation
of a third state in an European Union civilian crisis
management operation. On that basis the Presidency
negotiated an Agreement with the Swiss Confederation
on the participation of the Swiss Confederation in the
European Union Monitoring Mission in Aceh (Indonesia)
(Aceh Monitoring Mission — AMM).

(4)

The Agreement should be approved,

Article 1

The Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss
Confederation on the participation of the Swiss Confederation
in the European Union Monitoring Mission in Aceh (Indonesia)
(Aceh Monitoring Mission — AMM)
is hereby approved on
behalf of the European Union.

The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.

Article 2

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate
the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement in order to
bind the European Union.

Article 3

This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.

Article 4

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the
European Union.

Done at Brussels, 14 November 2005.

For the Council
The President

T. JOWELL

(1) OJ L 234, 11.9.2005, p. 13.
Council Joint Action 2005/796/CFSP of 14 November 2005 amending the mandate of the European Union Special Representative for the Middle East peace process
Date: 2005-11-14
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Middle East, common foreign and security policy, diplomatic representation, establishment of peace, police cooperation, the EU's international role

L 300/64

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

17.11.2005

(Acts adopted under Title V of the Treaty on European Union)

COUNCIL JOINT ACTION 2005/796/CFSP

of 14 November 2005

amending the mandate of the European Union Special Representative for the Middle East peace
process

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

1. the following point is added to Article 2:

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in
particular Articles 14, 18(5) and 23(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

the Special Representative of

On 8 December 2003 the Council adopted Joint Action
2003/873/CFSP extending and amending the mandate
of
the European Union
for the Middle East peace process (1). On 28 June 2004
the Council adopted Joint Action 2004/534/CFSP (2)
extending that mandate and amending Joint Action
2003/873/CFSP.

On 28 July 2005 the Council adopted Joint Action
2005/587/CFSP (3)
the
European Union Special Representative (EUSR) for the
Middle East peace process until 28 February 2006.

the mandate of

extending

On 14 November 2005 the Council adopted Joint Action
2005/797/CFSP (4) on the European Union Police
Mission for the Palestinian territories, EUPOL COPPS,
which designates a specific role of
the EUSR. His
mandate should be amended accordingly.

The EUSR will implement his mandate in the context of
a situation which may deteriorate and could harm the
objectives of the Common Foreign and Security Policy as
set out in Article 11 of the Treaty,

‘(e) the establishment of sustainable and effective policing
arrangements under Palestinian ownership in accordance
with best international standards, in cooperation with the
European Community’s’ institution building programmes
as well as other international efforts in the wider context
of Security Sector, including Criminal Justice Reform.’;

2. the following point is added to Article 3:

‘(m) to give guidance, as necessary, to the Head of Mission/
Police Commissioner of the European Union Coordi-
nating Office for Palestinian Police Support
(EUPOL
COPPS)’.

Article 2

This Joint Action shall enter into force on the date of
adoption.

its

Article 3

This Joint Action shall be published in the Official Journal of the
European Union.

Done at Brussels, 14 November 2005.

HAS ADOPTED THIS JOINT ACTION:

Article 1

Joint Action 2003/873/CFSP is hereby amended as follows:

For the Council
The President

T. JOWELL

(1) OJ L 326, 13.12.2003, p. 46.
(2) OJ L 234, 3.7.2004, p. 18.
(3) OJ L 199, 29.7.2005, p. 99.
(4) See page 65 of this Official Journal.
2005/811/EC: Council Decision of 14 November 2005 of appointing one Italian member and one Italian alternate member to the Committee of the Regions
Date: 2005-11-14
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Committee of the Regions, Italy, appointment of staff

23.11.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 304/17

COUNCIL DECISION

of 14 November 2005

of appointing one Italian member and one Italian alternate member to the Committee of the
Regions

(2005/811/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

(a) as a member:

Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,

establishing the European

Mr Luciano CAVERI

Presidente della Regiona autonoma Valle d'Aosta

Having regard to the proposal from the Italian Government,

Whereas:

(b) as an alternate member:

Mr Rosario CONDORELLI

(1)

(2)

On 22 January 2002 the Council adopted Decision
2002/60/EC appointing the members and alternate
members of the Committee of the Regions (1).

One seat as a member of the Committee of the Regions
has become vacant following the expiry of the mandate
of Mr Luciano CAVERI, Vice-President of the Regional
Council, member; one seat as an alternate member of
the Committee of
the Regions has become vacant
following the resignation of Mr Rosario CONDORELLI,

Assessore Comunale del Commune di Sant'Agata Li Battiati
(Catania).

Article 2

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the
European Union.

It shall take effect on the day of its adoption.

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The following are hereby appointed to the Committee of the
Regions for the remainder of the mandate still to run, namely
until 25 January 2006:

Done at Brussels, 14 November 2005

For the Council
The President

T. JOWELL

(1) OJ L 24, 26.1.2002, p. 38.
2005/800/EC: Council Decision of 14 November 2005 concerning the conclusion of the International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives, 2005
Date: 2005-11-14
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: agreement (EU), commodity agreement, international agreement, olive, olive oil, ratification of an agreement

L 302/46

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

19.11.2005

II

(Acts whose publication is not obligatory)

COUNCIL

COUNCIL DECISION

of 14 November 2005

concerning the conclusion of the International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives, 2005

(2005/800/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

(4)

It is therefore in the Community’s interest to approve the
2005 Agreement,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular Article 133,
with the first sentence of
300(2), thereof,

establishing the European
in conjunction
the first subparagraph of Article

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Article 1

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

the Council authorised the
On 25 November 2003,
Commission to negotiate on behalf of the Community
the revision of the International Agreement on Olive Oil
and Table Olives, 1986, as amended and extended in
1993, and last prolonged in 2004.

On 29 April 2005, the New International Agreement on
Olive oil and Table Olives was adopted by the United
Nations Conference for the Negotiation of a Successor
Agreement to the International Agreement on Olive Oil
and Table Olives, 1986.

promotes

The International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table
cooperation,
Olives, 2005,
contributes to the development and the stability of the
markets for the product concerned and to the attainment
of the objectives of the Community’s commercial and
agricultural policy.

international

The International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives,
2005, 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 is hereby authorised to designate
the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement in order to
express the Community’s consent
in
accordance with Article 39(2)(a) (1).

to be bound thereby,

Done at Brussels, 14 November 2005.

For the Council
The President

T. JOWELL

(1) The date of entry into force of the Agreement will be published in
the Official Journal of the European Union by the General Secretariat of
the Council.
2005/810/EC,Euratom: Council Decision of 14 November 2005 appointing a French member of the European Economic and Social Committee
Date: 2005-11-14
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Economic and Social Committee, France, appointment of staff

L 304/16

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

23.11.2005

COUNCIL DECISION

of 14 November 2005

appointing a French member of the European Economic and Social Committee

(2005/810/EC, Euratom)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular Article 259 thereof,

establishing the European

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic
Energy Community, and in particular Article 167 thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision 2002/758/EC, Euratom of
17 September 2002 appointing the members of the European
Economic and Social Committee for
the period from 21
September 2002 to 20 September 2006 (1),

Whereas a member's seat on the abovementioned Committee
following the resignation of Mr Claude
has fallen vacant,
CAMBUS, of which the Council was informed on 25 July 2005,

Having regard to the nomination submitted by the French
Government,

Having obtained the opinion of the European Commission,

Article 1

Mr Georges LIAROKAPIS is hereby appointed a member of the
European Economic and Social Committee in place of Mr
Claude CAMBUS for
the remainder of his term of office,
namely until 20 September 2006.

Article 2

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the
European Union.

It shall take effect on the date of its adoption.

Done at Brussels, 14 November 2005.

For the Council
The President

T. JOWELL

(1) OJ L 253, 21.9.2002, p. 9.
2005/812/EC: Council Decision of 14 November 2005 appointing a Spanish member of the Committee of the Regions
Date: 2005-11-14
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Committee of the Regions, Spain, appointment of staff

L 304/18

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

23.11.2005

COUNCIL DECISION

of 14 November 2005

appointing a Spanish member of the Committee of the Regions

(2005/812/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,

establishing the European

Having regard to the proposal from the Spanish Government,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

On 22 January 2002 the Council adopted Decision
2002/60/EC (1) appointing the members and alternate
members of
the
the Regions for
period from 26 January 2002 to 25 January 2006.

the Committee of

The seat of a member of the Committee of the Regions
has become vacant following the expiry of the mandate
of Mr Manuel FRAGA IRIBARNE, member (ES),

is hereby appointed a member of the Committee of the Regions
for the remainder of the term of office, which ends on 25
January 2006,

in place of
Mr Manuel FRAGA IRIBARNE.

Article 2

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the
European Union.

It shall take effect on the day of its adoption.

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Mr Emilio PÉREZ TOURIÑO,

Presidente de la Xunta de Galicia,

Done at Brussels, 14 November 2005.

For the Council
The President

T. JOWELL

(1) OJ L 24, 26.1.2002, p. 38.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1853/2005 of 14 November 2005 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2005-11-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, grape, import price, pip fruit

15.11.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 297/1

I

(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1853/2005

of 14 November 2005

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and
vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 of
21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the application of the
fruit and vegetables (1), and in
import arrangements
particular Article 4(1) thereof,

for

Whereas:

standard values for imports from third countries,
in
respect of the products and periods stipulated in the
Annex thereto.

(2)

In compliance with the above criteria,
the standard
import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the
Annex to this Regulation,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regu-
lation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex
hereto.

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the
outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade nego-
tiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 November 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 14 November 2005.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 386/2005 (OJ L 62, 9.3.2005, p. 3).

L 297/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

15.11.2005

to Commission Regulation of 14 November 2005 establishing the standard import values for determining the
entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

ANNEX

CN code

0702 00 00

0707 00 05

0709 90 70

0805 20 10

0805 20 30, 0805 20 50, 0805 20 70,
0805 20 90

0805 50 10

0806 10 10

0808 10 80

0808 20 50

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

(EUR/100 kg)

052
096
204
999

052
204
999

052
204
999

204
999

052
624
999

052
388
999

052
400
508
624
720
999

388
400
404
512
720
800
999

052
720
999

64,3
36,8
47,6
49,6

110,6
23,8
67,2

109,0
95,7
102,4

60,0
60,0

62,7
88,6
75,7

64,0
68,2
66,1

118,3
246,4
267,3
162,5
99,7
178,8

107,2
105,4
142,5
131,2
26,7
165,3
113,1

102,4
56,5
79,5

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 750/2005 (OJ L 126, 19.5.2005, p. 12). Code ‘999’ stands for ‘of

other origin’.
2005/791/EC: Commission Decision of 14 November 2005 authorising Germany to continue the experimental use of a new œnological practice (notified under document number C(2005) 4376)
Date: 2005-11-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Germany, testing, vinification, wine

16.11.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 299/71

COMMISSION

COMMISSION DECISION

of 14 November 2005
authorising Germany to continue the experimental use of a new œnological practice
(notified under document number C(2005) 4376)

(Only the German text is authentic)

(2005/791/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of
in
wine (1), and in particular Article 46(2)(f) thereof,

the market

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

In accordance with Article 41(1) of Commission Regu-
lation (EC) No 1622/2000 of 24 July 2000 laying down
certain detailed rules for implementing Regulation (EC)
No 1493/1999 on the common organisation of
the
market in wine and establishing a Community code of
œnological practices and processes (2), Germany has
authorised experimental trials involving the use of oak
wood chips and shavings in the ageing of wine.

types of oak
These trials covered the use of several
shavings and chips in contact with the wine, the study
of aromatic compounds in the treated wine and the
influence of
elements on the organoleptic
qualities of the wine after ageing in various containers.
It is important to continue these trials in order to clarify
certain results of the experiments.

these

the

the Commission a communication
Germany has sent
trials which the Commission has
concerning
together with a
forwarded to the Member States,
request
for authorisation to extend the trials for a
further three-year period in view of the positive results
achieved. Germany has submitted the relevant
justifi-
cation in support of its request.

(4)

(5)

(6)

Grapes from the 2005 harvest are now due to be vinified
under those trials.

In accordance with Article 41(3) of Regulation (EC) No
1622/2000, it is for the Commission to take a decision
on this request.

The measures provided for
accordance with the opinion of
Committee for Wine,

in this Decision are in
the Management

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Germany is hereby authorised to continue to use, on a trial
basis, oak wood chips and shavings
in the wine ageing
process until 31 July 2008, in accordance with the conditions
laid down in Article 41(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1622/2000.

Article 2

This decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.

Done at Brussels, 14 November 2005.

For the Commission

Mariann FISCHER BOEL
Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 179, 14.7.1999, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by the 2003

Act of Accession.

(2) OJ L 194, 31.7.2000, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1163/2005 (OJ L 188, 20.7.2005, p. 3).
2005/815/EC: Council Decision of 14 November 2005 on the European Capital of Culture event for the year 2009
Date: 2005-11-14
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Austria, European cultural event, Lithuania, cultural policy

L 305/36

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

24.11.2005

II

(Acts whose publication is not obligatory)

COUNCIL

COUNCIL DECISION

of 14 November 2005

on the European Capital of Culture event for the year 2009

(2005/815/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Article 1

Linz and Vilnius shall be designated as ‘European Capital of
Culture 2009’ in accordance with Article 2(1) of Decision No
1419/1999/EC.

Article 2

The two cities designated shall take the necessary measures in
order to ensure the effective implementation of Articles 1 and 5
of Decision No 1419/1999/EC.

Done at Brussels, 14 November 2005.

For the Council
The President

T. JOWELL

Having regard to Decision No 1419/1999/EC of the European
Parliament and of the Council of 25 May 1999 establishing a
Community action for the European Capital of Culture event for
the years 2005 to 2019 (1), and in particular Article 2(3)
thereof,

Having regard to the Selection Panel report of April 2005
submitted to the Commission, the European Parliament and
in accordance with Article 2(2) of Decision No
the Council
1419/1999/EC,

Whereas the criteria laid down in Article 3 of and Annex II to
Decision No 1419/1999/EC are entirely fulfilled,

Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission of
18 October 2005,

(1) OJ L 166, 1.7.1999, p. 1. Decision as amended by Decision No

649/2005/EC (OJ L 117, 4.5.2005, p. 20).
Council Common Position 2005/793/CFSP of 14 November 2005 concerning the temporary reception by Member States of the European Union of certain Palestinians
Date: 2005-11-14
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU Member State, aid to refugees, common foreign and security policy, political asylum, residence permit

L 299/80

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

16.11.2005

COUNCIL COMMON POSITION 2005/793/CFSP

of 14 November 2005

concerning the temporary reception by Member States of

the European Union of certain

Palestinians

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

for entry and stay granted pursuant
Common Position for a further period of 12 months.

to Article 3 of

that

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in
particular Article 15 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

the Council adopted Common
On 21 May 2002,
Position 2002/400/CFSP
temporary
reception by Member States of the European Union of
certain Palestinians (1)
them national
permits for entry into, and stay in, their territory valid
for a period of up to 12 months.

and granting

concerning

the

Common

2003/366/CFSP (2),
By
Positions
2004/493/CFSP (3) and 2004/748/CFSP (4), the Council
decided that
these permits should be
extended by 12 months and, subsequently, by 6 and
12 months, respectively.

the validity of

Article 2

The Council shall evaluate the application of Common Position
this
2002/400/CFSP within 6 months of
Common Position.

the adoption of

Article 3

This Common Position shall
adoption.

take effect on the day of

its

Article 4

This Common Position shall be published in the Official Journal
of the European Union.

(3)

The validity of those permits should be extended for a
further period of 12 months,

HAS ADOPTED THIS COMMON POSITION:

Done at Brussels, 14 November 2005.

Article 1

The Member States referred to in Article 2 of Common Position
2002/400/CFSP shall extend the validity of the national permits

For the Council
The President

T. JOWELL

(1) OJ L 138, 28.5.2002, p. 33.
(2) OJ L 124, 20.5.2003, p. 51.
(3) OJ L 181, 18.5.2004, p. 24.
(4) OJ L 329, 4.11.2004, p. 20.