do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Euro exchange rates
Date: 2006-06-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate

13.6.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 138/1

I

(Information)

COMMISSION

Euro exchange rates (1)

12 June 2006

(2006/C 138/01)

1 euro =

Currency

Exchange rate

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

JPY

DKK

GBP

SEK

CHF

ISK

NOK

BGN

CYP

CZK

EEK

HUF

LTL

LVL

MTL

PLN

US dollar

Japanese yen

Danish krone

Pound sterling

Swedish krona

Swiss franc

Iceland króna

Norwegian krone

Bulgarian lev

Cyprus pound

Czech koruna

Estonian kroon

Hungarian forint

Lithuanian litas

Latvian lats

Maltese lira

Polish zloty

RON

Romanian leu

1,2572

143,89

7,4553

0,68240

9,2080

1,5540

93,48

7,7880

1,9558

0,5758

28,303

15,6466

267,70

3,4528

0,6961

0,4293

3,9880

3,5277

SIT

SKK

TRY

Slovenian tolar

Slovak koruna

Turkish lira

AUD Australian dollar

CAD

HKD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

NZD New Zealand dollar

SGD

Singapore dollar

239,66

37,945

1,9470

1,6856

1,3871

9,7577

1,9929

2,0045

KRW South Korean won

1 202,89

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

8,4634

10,0778

7,2578

Indonesian rupiah

11 842,82

MYR Malaysian ringgit

PHP

RUB

THB

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

4,621

66,720

34,0450

48,323

(1) Source:

reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Political and Security Committee Decision EUJUST LEX/1/2006 of  13 June 2006  extending the mandate of the Head of Mission for the European Union Integrated Rule of Law Mission for Iraq, EUJUST LEX
Date: 2006-06-13
Institutions: Political and Security Committee
Subjects: Iraq, common foreign and security policy, judicial cooperation, the EU's international role

30.6.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 176/111

POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION EUJUST LEX/1/2006

of 13 June 2006

extending the mandate of the Head of Mission for the European Union Integrated Rule of Law
Mission for Iraq, EUJUST LEX

(2006/449/CFSP)

THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union and in
particular the third paragraph of Article 25 thereof,

Having regard to Council
Joint Action 2005/190/CFSP of 7
March 2005 on the European Union Integrated Rule of Law
Mission for Iraq, EUJUST LEX (1), and in particular Article 11(2)
thereof,

Whereas:

authorises

Article 9(1) of Joint Action 2005/190/CFSP provides that
the Council
and Security
the
Committee to take the relevant decisions in accordance
with Article 25 of the Treaty, including the decision to
appoint, upon a proposal by the Secretary-General/High
Representative, a Head of Mission.

Political

On 8 March 2005, the Political and Security Committee
adopted Decision EUJUST LEX 1/2005 (2) appointing
Mr Stephen WHITE as Head of Mission of the Integrated
Rule of Law Mission for Iraq, EUJUST LEX. That Decision
expires on 30 June 2006.

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

The Secretary-General/High Representative has proposed
the extension of the mandate of Mr Stephen WHITE as
Head of Mission of the Integrated Rule of Law Mission
for Iraq, EUJUST LEX, until the end of the Mission.

The mandate of Mr Stephen WHITE as Head of Mission of
the Integrated Rule of Law Mission for Iraq, EUJUST LEX,
should therefore be extended until
the
Mission,

the end of

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The mandate of Mr Stephen WHITE as Head of Mission of the
European Union Integrated Rule of Law Mission for
Iraq,
EUJUST LEX, is hereby extended until the end of the Mission.

Article 2

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

It shall apply until the end of the European Union Integrated
Rule of Law Mission for Iraq, EUJUST LEX.

Done at Brussels, 13 June 2006.

On 12 June 2006, the Council adopted Joint Action
2006/413/CFSP, extending the Integrated Rule of Law
Mission for Iraq, EUJUST LEX, for a further period of
18 months.

For the Political and Security Committee
The President

F. J. KUGLITSCH

(1) OJ L 62, 9.3.2005, p. 37. Joint Action as amended and extended by

Joint Action 2006/413/CFSP (OJ L 163, 15.6.2006, p. 17).

(2) OJ L 72, 18.3.2005, p. 29.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4227 — Umicore/Solvay/Solvicore JV) — Candidate case for simplified procedure Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2006-06-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: chemical industry, economic concentration, electrical industry, materials technology, merger control, pharmaceutical industry

C 138/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

13.6.2006

Prior notification of a concentration

(Case COMP/M.4227 — Umicore/Solvay/Solvicore JV)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(2006/C 138/02)

(Text with EEA relevance)

1.
On 11 May 2006, the Commission received a notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to
Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which Solvay SA (‘Solvay’, Belgium) and Umicore
SA (‘Umicore’ Belgium) acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Council Regulation joint
control of Solvicore (Germany) by way of purchase of shares in a newly created company constituting a
joint venture.

2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

— Solvay: chemicals, plastics, pharmaceuticals,

— Umicore: materials technology,

— Solvicore: membrane electrode assemblies for fuel cell applications.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the
3.
scope of Regulation (EC) No 139/2004. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to
the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under Council
Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the
procedure set out in the Notice.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed

4.
operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication.
Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (No (32-2) 296 43 01 or 296 72 44) or by post,
under reference number COMP/M.4227 — Umicore/Solvay/Solvicore JV, to the following address:

European Commission
Directorate-General for Competition,
Merger Registry
J-70
B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

(1) OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.
(2) OJ C 56, 5.3.2005, p. 32.
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision adapting the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania as regards rural development (COM(2006)0152 - C6-0133/2006 - 2006/0053(CNS))
Date: 2006-06-13
Institutions: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, European Parliament
Subjects: Bulgaria, European Development Fund, Romania, accession to the European Union, rural development

C 300 E/88

Tuesday 13 June 2006

P6_TA(2006)0246

Official Journal of the European Union

EN

9.12.2006

TEXTS ADOPTED

Adaptation of the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania as regards rural
development *

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision adapting the Act
(COM(2006)0152 —
of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania as regards rural development

C6-0133/2006 — 2006/0053(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2006)0152) (1),

— having regard to Article 4(3) of the Treaty of Accession and Article 22 of the Act of Accession of

Bulgaria and Romania, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament (C6-0133/2006),

— having regard to Rules 51 and 43(1) of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (A6-0198/2006),

1.

2.

Approves the Commission proposal;

Calls on the Council to notify Parliament if it intends to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

Asks the Council to consult Parliament again if

3.
substantially;

it intends to amend the Commission proposal

4.

Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and the Commission.

(1) Not yet published in the OJ.

P6_TA(2006)0247

Adaptation of Annex VIII to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania *

European Parliament
for a Council decision adapting
Annex VIII to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania (COM(2006)0152 — C6-0134/2006
— 2006/0054(CNS))

legislative resolution on the proposal

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2006)0152) (1),

— having regard to Article 4(3) of the Treaty of Accession and Article 34(4) of the Act of Accession of

Bulgaria and Romania, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament (C6-0134/2006),

— having regard to Rules 51 and 43(1) of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (A6-0197/2006),

(1) Not yet published in the OJ.
European Parliament legislative resolution on the Council common position for adopting a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing an Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community (Inspire) (12064/2/2005 - C6-0054/2006 - 2004/0175(COD))
Date: 2006-06-13
Institutions: Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety, European Parliament
Subjects: EU initiative, cartography, data collection, environmental policy, exchange of information, remote sensing, space science

9.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 300 E/123

Tuesday 13 June 2006

20.

Energy resources

Energy resources including hydrocarbons, hydropower, bio-energy, solar, wind, etc., where relevant including
depth/height information on the extent of the resource.

21. Mineral resources

Mineral resources including metal ores,
information on the extent of the resource.

industrial minerals, etc., where relevant including depth/height

P6_TA(2006)0253

Flood assessment and management ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a directive of the European Parlia-
ment and of the Council on the assessment and management of floods (COM(2006)0015 —
C6-0020/2006 — 2006/0005(COD))

(Codecision procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the Commission proposal to the European Parliament and the Council (COM(2006)

0015) (1),

— having regard to Article 251(2) and Article 175(1) of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Commission

submitted the proposal to Parliament (C6-0020/2006),

— having regard to Rule 51 of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety and

the opinion of the Committee on Regional Development (A6-0182/2006),

1.

Approves the Commission proposal as amended;

Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it intends to amend the proposal

2.
substantially or replace it with another text;

3.

Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission.

(1) Not yet published in OJ.

P6_TC1-COD(2006)0005

Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 13 June 2006 with a view to the
adoption of Directive 2006/…/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the assessment
and management of flood risks

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 175 (1) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Commission Regulation (EC) No 862/2006 of  13 June 2006  establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2006-06-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, import price, pip fruit, stone fruit

L 160/12

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

14.6.2006

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 862/2006

of 13 June 2006

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 14 June 2006.

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

Done at Brussels, 13 June 2006.

For the Commission

J. L. DEMARTY
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).

14.6.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 160/13

to Commission Regulation of 13 June 2006 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 50 10

0808 10 80

0809 10 00

0809 20 95

0809 30 10, 0809 30 90

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

(EUR/100 kg)

052
204
999

052
068
999

052
999

052
388
508
528
999

388
400
404
508
512
524
528
720
804
999

052
204
624
999

052
068
999

624
999

70,0
33,8
51,9

81,6
46,6
64,1

85,1
85,1

51,3
74,2
52,0
43,8
55,3

90,4
112,5
82,8
83,5
91,5
45,3
104,5
93,9
95,2
88,8

243,0
61,1
135,7
146,6

325,5
95,0
210,3

182,5
182,5

(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’.
European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and Bosnia and Herzegovina on certain aspects of air services (COM(2005)0351 - C6-0139/2006 - 2005/0140(CNS))
Date: 2006-06-13
Institutions: Committee on Transport and Tourism, European Parliament
Subjects: Bosnia and Herzegovina, European Community, air transport, ratification of an agreement, transport licence, transport regulations

9.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 300 E/89

Tuesday 13 June 2006

1.

2.

Approves the Commission proposal;

Calls on the Council to notify Parliament if it intends to depart from the text approved by Parliament;

Asks the Council to consult Parliament again if

3.
substantially;

it intends to amend the Commission proposal

4.

Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and the Commission.

P6_TA(2006)0248

EC-Bosnia and Herzegovina Agreement on certain aspects of air services *

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion
of the Agreement between the European Community and Bosnia and Herzegovina on certain
aspects of air services (COM(2005)0351 — C6-0139/2006 — 2005/0140(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the proposal for a Council decision (COM(2005)0351) (1),

— having regard to Articles 80(2) and 300(2), first subparagraph, first sentence, of the EC Treaty,

— having regard to Article 300(3), first subparagraph, of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Council

consulted Parliament (C6-0139/2006),

— having regard to Rules 51 and 83(7) of its Rules of Procedure,

— having regard to the report of the Committee on Transport and Tourism (A6-0195/2006),

1.

Approves the conclusion of the agreement;

Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission, and the governments

2.
and parliaments of the Member States and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

(1) Not yet published in OJ.

P6_TA(2006)0249

Protocol on Mountain Farming attached to the Alpine Convention*

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion,
on behalf of the European Community, of the Protocol on Mountain Farming attached to the Alpine
Convention (COM(2006)0170 — C6-0144/2006 — 2006/0059(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

— having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council (COM(2006)0170) (1),

— having regard to Articles 36, 37 and 300(2), first subparagraph, of the EC Treaty,

(1) Not yet published in the OJ.