do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Council Joint Action 2005/807/CFSP of 21 November 2005 extending and amending the mandate of the European Union Monitoring Mission (EUMM)
Date: 2005-11-21
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Western Balkans, fact-finding mission, peacekeeping, the EU's international role

22.11.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 303/61

COUNCIL JOINT ACTION 2005/807/CFSP

of 21 November 2005

extending and amending the mandate of the European Union Monitoring Mission (EUMM)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

2. Article 3(3), shall read:

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union and,
particular, Article 14 thereof,

in

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

the Council adopted Joint
On 25 November 2002,
Action 2002/921/CFSP extending the mandate of the
European Union Monitoring Mission (1) (EUMM).

On 22 November 2004,
Action 2004/794/CFSP (2) prolonging
2002/921/CFSP until 31 December 2005.

the Council adopted Joint
Joint Action

in support of

The EUMM should continue its activities in the Western
the European Union's policy
Balkans
towards that region, with a particular focus on Kosovo,
Serbia and Montenegro, and neighbouring regions that
might be affected by any adverse developments
in
Kosovo or Serbia and Montenegro.

(4)

The mandate of the EUMM should therefore be extended
and amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS JOINT ACTION:

Article 1

The

that

the EUMM functions

Secretary- General/High Representative

‘3.
shall
flexibly and in a
ensure
streamlined manner. In that context, he shall regularly re-
examine the functions and the geographical territory covered
by the EUMM so as to continue to adapt the internal orga-
nisation of the EUMM to the priorities of the Union in the
the
Western Balkans. He shall report
beginning of 2006 as
for
ending monitoring activities in Albania are in place; he
shall review early in 2006 the EUMM's presence in Bosnia
and Herzegovina and shall put forward recommendations.
The Commission shall be fully associated.’;

to the Council at
the conditions

to whether

3. Article 6(1) shall read:

The financial reference amount intended to cover the

‘1.
expenditure related to the mission shall be:

(a) EUR 2 million for 2005 and

(b) EUR 1 723 982,80 for 2006.’;

4.

in the second paragraph of Article 8, the date ‘31 December
2005’ shall be replaced by ‘31 December 2006’.

Article 3

The mandate of
December 2006.

the EUMM is hereby extended until 31

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

its

Article 2

Article 4

Joint Action 2002/921/CFSP is hereby amended as follows:

1. Article 2(2)(a) shall be replaced by the following:

‘(a) monitor political and security developments in the area
of its responsibility, with a particular focus on Kosovo,
Serbia and Montenegro, and neighbouring regions that
might be affected by any adverse developments
in
Kosovo or Serbia and Montenegro;’;

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

Done at Brussels, 21 November 2005.

For the Council
The President

J. STRAW

(1) OJ L 321, 26.11.2002, p. 51 and corrigendum in OJ L 324,

29.11.2002, p. 76.

(2) OJ L 349, 25.11.2004, p. 55.
Council Decision 2005/806/CFSP of 21 November 2005 implementing Joint Action 2005/557/CFSP on the European Union civilian-military supporting action to the African Union mission in the Darfur region of Sudan
Date: 2005-11-21
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: African Union, EU financing, Sudan, appointment of staff, common foreign and security policy, forces abroad

L 303/60

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

22.11.2005

COUNCIL DECISION 2005/806/CFSP

of 21 November 2005

implementing Joint Action 2005/557/CFSP on the European Union civilian-military supporting
action to the African Union mission in the Darfur region of Sudan

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to Council Joint Action 2005/557/CFSP of 18
July 2005 on the European Union civilian-military supporting
action to the African Union mission in the Darfur region of
Sudan (1), and in particular Article 8(1), second subparagraph
thereof,
in conjunction with Article 23(2) of the Treaty on
European Union,

2.
The expenditure financed by the amount stipulated in
paragraph 1 shall be managed in accordance with the
European Community procedures and rules applicable to the
budget, with the exception that any pre-financing shall not
remain the property of
third
states shall be allowed to tender for contracts.

the Community. Nationals of

Article 2

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

The Council has in accordance with Article 15 of Joint
Action 2005/557/CFSP decided to continue the European
Union civilian-military supporting action to the African
Union mission in the Darfur region of Sudan.

As concerns the civilian component the Council should
consequently decide on the reference amount
for the
continuation of the supporting action.

The EU supporting action to the AMIS II will be
conducted in the context of a situation which may dete-
riorate and could harm the objectives of the CFSP as set
out in Article 11 of the Treaty,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The financial reference amount

intended to cover the
1.
expenditure related to the implementation of Section II of
Joint Action 2005/557/CFSP from 29 January until 28 July
2006 shall be EUR 2 200 000.

The Council shall no later than 30 June 2006 evaluate whether
the EU supporting action should be continued.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

The expenditure shall be eligible from 29 January 2006.

Article 4

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

Done at Brussels, 21 November 2005.

For the Council

The President

J. STRAW

(1) OJ L 188, 20.7.2005, p. 46.
2005/837/EC,Euratom: Council Decision of  21 November 2005  appointing a member of the Economic and Social Committee
Date: 2005-11-21
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Economic and Social Committee, appointment of staff

L 312/58

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

29.11.2005

COUNCIL DECISION

of 21 November 2005

appointing a member of the Economic and Social Committee

(2005/837/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 the Council Decision 2002/758/EC, Euratom
the
of 17 September 2002 appointing the members of
Economic and Social Committee for
the period from 21
September 2002 to 20 September 2006 (1),

Whereas a member's seat on the above Committee has fallen
vacant following the resignation of Ms Sheila RITCHIE,

Having regard to the nomination submitted by the United
Kingdom Government,

Having obtained the opinion of the European Commission,

Article 1

the
Mr Kenneth FRASER is hereby appointed a member of
Economic and Social Committee
in place of Ms Sheila
RITCHIE for the remainder of her 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, 21 November 2005.

For the Council
The President

J. STRAW

(1) OJ L 253, 21.9.2002, p. 9.
Council Decision 2005/851/CFSP of  21 November 2005  concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and Canada establishing a framework for the participation of Canada in the European Union crisis management operations
Date: 2005-11-21
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Canada, civil defence, cooperation agreement (EU), international conflict, military intervention

L 315/20

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

1.12.2005

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

COUNCIL DECISION 2005/851/CFSP

of 21 November 2005

concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and Canada establishing
a framework for the participation of Canada in the European Union crisis management operations

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

European Union crisis management operations
approved on behalf of the European Union.

is hereby

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)

Conditions regarding the participation of third States in
EU crisis management operations should be laid down in
an Agreement establishing a framework for such possible
future participation, rather than defining these conditions
on a case-by-case basis for each operation concerned.

the

Presidency,

Following authorisation by the Council on 23 February
2004,
Secretary-
General/High Representative, negotiated an Agreement
between the European Union and Canada establishing a
the participation of Canada in the
framework for
European Union crisis management operations.

assisted by

the

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.

(3)

The Agreement should be approved,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Agreement between the European Union and Canada estab-
lishing a framework for the participation of Canada in the

Done at Brussels, 21 November 2005.

For the Council
The President

J. STRAW
Council Decision 2005/808/CFSP of 21 November 2005 extending the mandate of the Head of Mission of the European Union Monitoring Mission (EUMM)
Date: 2005-11-21
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Western Balkans, appointment of staff, fact-finding mission, peacekeeping, the EU's international role

L 303/62

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

22.11.2005

COUNCIL DECISION 2005/808/CFSP

of 21 November 2005

extending the mandate of the Head of Mission of the European Union Monitoring Mission (EUMM)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in
particular Article 23(2) thereof,

Article 1

Having regard to Council Joint Action 2002/921/CFSP of 25
November 2002 extending the mandate of the European Union
Monitoring Mission (1), and in particular Article 5(1) thereof,

The mandate of Ms Maryse DAVIET as Head of Mission of the
EUMM is hereby extended until 31 December 2006.

Article 2

Whereas:

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

(1)

(2)

(3)

On 22 November 2004, the Council adopted Decision
2004/795/CFSP (2) extending the mandate of Ms Maryse
DAVIET as Head of Mission of the European Monitoring
Mission (EUMM). This Decision expires on 31 December
2005.

On 21 November 2005,
the Council adopted Joint
Action 2005/807/CFSP extending and amending the
mandate of
the European Union Monitoring Mission
(EUMM) (3) until 31 December 2006.

The mandate of
should therefore also be extended,

the Head of Mission of

the EUMM

Article 3

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

Done at Brussels, 21 November 2005.

For the Council

The President

J. STRAW

(1) OJ L 321, 26.11.2002, p. 51 and corrigendum in OJ L 324,
29.11.2002, p. 76. Joint Action as last amended by Joint Action
2004/794/CFSP (OJ L 349, 25.11.2004, p. 55).

(2) OJ L 349, 25.11.2004, p. 56.
(3) See page 61 of this Official Journal.
Council Decision 2005/805/CFSP of 21 November 2005 implementing Joint Action 2005/556/CFSP appointing a Special Representative of the European Union for Sudan
Date: 2005-11-21
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU financing, Sudan, appointment of staff, common foreign and security policy, forces abroad

22.11.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 303/59

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

COUNCIL DECISION 2005/805/CFSP

of 21 November 2005

implementing Joint Action 2005/556/CFSP appointing a Special Representative of the European
Union for Sudan

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Having regard to Council Joint Action 2005/556/CFSP of 18
July 2005 appointing a Special Representative of the European
Union for Sudan (1), and in particular Article 5(1) thereof,
in
conjunction with Articles 14, 18(5) and 23(2) of the Treaty on
European Union,

Whereas:

Article 1

The financial reference amount intended to cover the expen-
diture
Joint Action
2005/556/CFSP from 18 January until 17 July 2006 shall be
EUR 600 000.

continuation

related

the

to

of

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

On 18 July 2005 the Council adopted Joint Action
2005/556/CFSP appointing a Special Representative of
the European Union (EUSR) for Sudan.

the Council

21 November

On
adopted
2005
Decision 2005/806/CFSP implementing Joint Action
2005/557/CFSP on the European Union civilian-military
supporting action to the African Union mission in the
Darfur region of Sudan (2), whereby a new financial
reference amount intended to cover expenditure related
to the implementation of section II of
Joint Action
2005/557/CFSP (3) was set for a further 6-month period.

Article 2

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

The expenditure shall be eligible from 18 January 2006.

Article 3

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

As a consequence,
the Council should decide on the
financial reference amount for the continuation of Joint
Action 2005/556/CFSP for a further 6-month period.

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

Done at Brussels, 21 November 2005.

For the Council
The President

J. STRAW

(1) OJ L 188, 20.7.2005, p. 43.
(2) See page 60 in this Official Journal.
(3) OJ L 188, 20.7.2005, p. 46.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1901/2005 of 21 November 2005 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2005-11-21
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, import price, pip fruit

L 303/24

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

22.11.2005

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1901/2005

of 21 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 22 November 2005.

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

Done at Brussels, 21 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).

22.11.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 303/25

to Commission Regulation of 21 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

0808 10 80

0808 20 50

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

(EUR/100 kg)

052
204
999

052
204
999

052
204
999

204
388
999

052
624
999

052
388
999

388
400
404
512
720
800
999

052
720
999

56,5
39,5
48,0

122,8
41,3
82,1

108,7
77,1
92,9

64,0
85,5
74,8

51,3
92,5
71,9

80,6
74,2
77,4

73,7
106,6
101,3
132,0
43,1
141,8
99,8

95,1
56,6
75,9

(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’.
Opinion of the Advisory Committee on restrictive practices and dominant positions given at its 398th meeting on 21 November 2005 concerning a draft decision in Case COMP/38354 — Industrial bags
Date: 2005-11-21
Institutions: Advisory Committee on Restrictive Practices and Dominant Positions
Subjects: advisory committee (EU), cartel, fine, industrial product, opinion (EU), packaging product, plastics, price agreement, restriction on competition

C 251/4

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

26.10.2007

Opinion of the Advisory Committee on restrictive practices and dominant positions given at its
398th meeting on 21 November 2005 concerning a draft decision in Case COMP/38354 —
Industrial bags

(2007/C 251/04)

1. The Advisory Committee agrees with the European Commission's assessment of the products and the

geographic area affected by the cartel in the draft decision.

2. The Advisory Committee agrees with the European Commission's legal assessment of the facts as an

agreement and/or concerted practice infringing Article 81(1) of the Treaty.

3. The Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission's views as to the existence of a single and

continuous infringement.

4. The Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission that the agreement and/or concerted practice has

appreciably affected trade between Member States.

5. The Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission draft decision as regards the addressees of the

decision.

6. The Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission regarding the duration of the infringement.

7. The Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission's method for the calculation of the fines, and in

particular on:

— gravity of the infringement, including differential treatment,

— duration of the infringement,

— attenuating and aggravating circumstances,

— applicability of the Commission Notice on the non-imposition or reduction of fines (1996 Leniency

Notice).

8. The Advisory Committee recommends the publication of its opinion in the Official Journal of the European

Union.

Opinion of the Advisory Committee on restrictive practices and dominant positions given at its
399th meeting on 28 November 2005 concerning a draft decision in Case COMP/38354 —
Industrial bags

(2007/C 251/05)

1. The Advisory Committee agrees with the European Commission on the basic amount of the fines for the

companies concerned.

2. The Advisory Committee agrees with the European Commission on the increase of the basic amount due

to aggravating circumstances.

3. The Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission that there is no reduction of the basic amount to

be applied due to attenuating circumstances.

4. The Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission on the reduction of the fines based on the 1996

Commission Notice on the non-imposition or reduction of fines in cartel cases.

5. The Advisory Committee agrees with the Commission on the final amounts of the fines.

6. The Advisory Committee recommends the publication of its opinion in the Official Journal of the European

Union.
Council Decision of  21 November 2005  concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Iceland on security procedures for the exchange of classified information
Date: 2005-11-21
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Iceland, agreement (EU), confidentiality, data protection, exchange of information, ratification of an agreement

L 184/34

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

6.7.2006

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

COUNCIL DECISION

of 21 November 2005

concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of
Iceland on security procedures for the exchange of classified information

(2006/467/CFSP)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in
particular Articles 24 and 38 thereof,

Having regard to the recommendation from the Presidency,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Secretary-General/High Representative

At
the
its meeting on 27 and 28 November 2003,
Council decided to authorise the Presidency, assisted by
the
the
Common Foreign and Security Policy (SG/HR), to open
negotiations in accordance with Articles 24 and 38 of
the Treaty on European Union with certain third states,
in order for the European Union to conclude with each
of them an Agreement on security procedures for the
exchange of classified information.

for

Following this authorisation to open negotiations, the
the SG/HR, negotiated an
Presidency,
Agreement with the Republic of
Iceland on security
procedures for the exchange of classified information.

assisted by

(3)

The Agreement should be approved,

Article 1

The Agreement between the European Union and the Republic
of Iceland on security procedures for the exchange of classified
information 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 date of its adoption.

Article 4

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

Done at Brussels, 21 November 2005.

For the Council
The President

J. STRAW
Council Decision 2005/821/CFSP of 21 November 2005 amending Decision 2004/658/CFSP on the financial provisions applicable to the general budget of the European Defence Agency
Date: 2005-11-21
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Defence Agency, administrative expenditure (EU)

24.11.2005

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 305/43

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

COUNCIL DECISION 2005/821/CFSP

of 21 November 2005

amending Decision 2004/658/CFSP on the financial provisions applicable to the general budget of
the European Defence Agency

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Having regard to Council Joint Action 2004/551/CFSP of 12
July 2004 on the establishment of a European Defence
Agency (1), and in particular Article 18(1) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

On 13 September 2004, the Council adopted Decision
2004/658/CFSP (2) laying down the financial provisions
applicable to the general budget of the European Defence
Agency.

The Steering Board of the European Defence Agency on
23 May 2005 recommended to the Council to extend
from one to two years the period within which the
Steering Board should review and as necessary amend
these financial provisions.

(3)

Decision 2004/658/CFSP should be amended accord-
ingly,

Article 1

In Article 1 of Decision 2004/658/CFSP, the second sentence
shall be replaced by the following:

‘The Steering Board shall review or amend as necessary these
financial provisions before 31 December 2006.’

Article 2

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

Article 3

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

Done at Brussels, 21 November 2005.

For the Council
The President

J. STRAW

(1) OJ L 245, 17.7.2004, p. 17.
(2) OJ L 300, 25.9.2004, p. 52.