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Recommendation of the European Central Bank of 13 November 2006 to the Council of the European Union on the external auditors of the Banco de España (ECB/2006/18)
Date: 2006-11-13
Institutions: European Central Bank
Subjects: European Central Bank, Spain, accountant, auditing, central bank

C 283/16

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

21.11.2006

EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK

RECOMMENDATION OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK

of 13 November 2006

to the Council of the European Union on the external auditors of the Banco de España

(ECB/2006/18)

(2006/C 283/10)

THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK,

Having regard to the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank,
and in particular Article 27(1) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

The accounts of the European Central Bank (ECB) and of the national central banks of the Euro-
system are audited by independent external auditors recommended by the Governing Council of the
ECB and approved by the Council of the European Union.

Pursuant to Article 4(2) of the Law of autonomy of the Banco de España and Articles 29(3) and 31
of its Rules of procedure, the accounts of the Banco de España are audited by independent external
auditors as provided for in Article 27 of the Statute, and under the terms of Law 19/1988 on the
auditing of accounts (1) regarding the eligibility, mandate and rotation of the auditors.

The mandate of the current external auditors of the Banco de España will end after the audit for the
financial year 2005. It is therefore necessary to appoint external auditors from the financial year
2006.

The Banco de España has selected Deloitte, S.L. as its external auditors for the financial years 2006
to 2008, with their mandate being renewable thereafter on a yearly basis until the financial year
2012,

HAS ADOPTED THIS RECOMMENDATION:

It is recommended that Deloitte, S.L. should be appointed as the external auditors of the Banco de España
for the financial years 2006 to 2008, with their mandate being renewable thereafter on a yearly basis until
the financial year 2012.

Done at Frankfurt am Main, 13 November 2006.

The President of the ECB

Jean-Claude TRICHET

(1) As amended by Law 44/2002 on financial system reform measures.
Council Common Position 2006/787/CFSP of 13 November 2006 renewing certain restrictive measures against Uzbekistan
Date: 2006-11-13
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Uzbekistan, common foreign and security policy, export restriction, international sanctions, military equipment

17.11.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 318/43

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

COUNCIL COMMON POSITION 2006/787/CFSP

of 13 November 2006

renewing certain restrictive measures against Uzbekistan

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS ADOPTED THIS COMMON POSITION:

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

Article 1

The measures set out in Articles 1 and 2 of Common Position
2005/792/CFSP are hereby extended for a period of 12 months
and the measures set out in Article 3 for six months.

Article 2

This Common Position shall be kept under constant review. It
if the Council
shall be renewed, or amended as appropriate,
deems that its objectives have not been met.

Article 3

This Common Position shall
adoption.

take effect on the date of

its

Article 4

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

Done at Brussels, 13 November 2006.

For the Council
The President

E. TUOMIOJA

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

On 14 November 2005, the Council adopted Common
Position 2005/792/CFSP concerning restrictive measures
against Uzbekistan (1). These measures
on
14 November 2006.

expire

In the light of an evaluation of the situation in Uzbe-
kistan, the Council has decided to renew the restrictive
measures related to arms for a period of 12 months and
the restrictions on admission for six months.

However, the Council decided that the meetings referred
to in Article 4 of Common Position 2005/792/CFSP
should be reinstated, with the aim of bringing about,
through dialogue, compliance by Uzbekistan with the
principles of respect for human rights, rule of law and
fundamental freedoms.

During this period, the Council will review the measures
in the light of any significant changes to the current
in particular with regard to the elements
situation,
described
Position
2005/792/CFSP.

Common

recital

of

in

7

(5)

Action by the Community is needed in order
implement certain measures,

to

(1) OJ L 299, 16.11.2005, p. 72.
2006/796/EC: Council Decision of 13 November 2006 on the European Capital of Culture event for the year 2010
Date: 2006-11-13
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European cultural event, Germany, Hungary, capital city, town

23.11.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 324/7

II

(Acts whose publication is not obligatory)

COUNCIL

COUNCIL DECISION

of 13 November 2006

on the European Capital of Culture event for the year 2010

(2006/796/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Article 1

Essen and Pécs are designated as ‘European Capital of Culture
2010’
in accordance with Article 2 paragraph 1 of Decision
No 1419/1999/EC as amended by Decision No 649/2005/EC.

Having regard to Decision No 1419/1999/EC of 25 May 1999
the European Parliament and the Council establishing a
of
Community action for the European Capital of Culture event
for the years 2005 to 2019 (1), and in particular Articles 2
paragraph 3 and 4, thereof,

Article 2

Istanbul is designated as a ‘European Capital of Culture 2010’ in
accordance with Article 4 of Decision No 1419/1999/EC as
amended by Decision No 649/2005/EC.

Having regard to the Selection Panel report of April 2006
submitted to the Commission, the European Parliament and
in accordance with Article 2 paragraph 2 of
the Council
Decision 1419/1999/EC,

All cities designated shall
in
order to ensure the effective implementation of Articles 1
and 5 of Decision 1419/1999/EC as amended by Decision
No 649/2005/EC.

take the necessary measures

Article 3

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

Done at Brussels, 13 November 2006.

Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission of
23 October 2006,

For the Council
The President

S. HUOVINEN

(1) OJ L 166, 1.7.1999, p. 1. As

amended by Decision No

649/2005/EC (OJ L 117, 4.5.2005, p. 20).
Council Joint Action 2006/773/CFSP of 13 November 2006 amending and extending Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP on establishing a European Union Border Assistance Mission for the Rafah Crossing Point (EU BAM Rafah)
Date: 2006-11-13
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Egypt, Palestine question, border control, the EU's international role

14.11.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 313/15

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

COUNCIL JOINT ACTION 2006/773/CFSP

of 13 November 2006

amending and extending Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP on establishing a European Union Border
Assistance Mission for the Rafah Crossing Point (EU BAM Rafah)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

2. Article 13(1) shall be replaced by the following:

‘1.
The financial reference amount intended to cover the
expenditure related to the mission shall be EUR 1 696 659
for 2005 and EUR 5 903 341 for the period from 1 January
2006 until 24 May 2007.’;

3. the second subparagraph of Article 16 shall be replaced by

the following:

‘It shall expire on 24 May 2007.’;

4. Article 17 shall be replaced by the following:

‘Article 17

This Joint Action shall be reviewed by 31 March 2007 at the
latest.’

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, 13 November 2006.

For the Council
The President

E. TUOMIOJA

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

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

On 25 November 2005 the Council adopted Joint Action
2005/889/CFSP on establishing a European Union
Border Assistance Mission for the Rafah Crossing Point
(EU BAM Rafah) (1) for a period of 12 months.

The Agreed Arrangement between the Government of
Israel and the Palestinian Authority specifies that
the
the mission may be
initial 12-month mandate of
renewable for a further period of six months unless all
Parties agree to bring the Mission to a close.

On 15 September 2006,
continued commitment to the EU BAM Rafah.

the Council

reiterated its

expressed their
Both Palestinian and Israeli parties
in line
approval to the extension of EU BAM Rafah,
the Agreed Arrangement on the
with Article V of
European Union Border Assistance Mission at the Rafah
Crossing Point on the Gaza-Egypt Border.

(5)

Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP
accordingly,

should be

amended

HAS ADOPTED THIS JOINT ACTION:

Article 1

Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP is hereby amended as follows:

1. Article 3 shall be deleted;

(1) OJ L 327, 14.12.2005, p. 28.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1674/2006 of 13 November 2006 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2006-11-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, grape, import price, pip fruit

14.11.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 313/1

I

(Acts whose publication is obligatory)

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1674/2006

of 13 November 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 November 2006.

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

Done at Brussels, 13 November 2006.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc 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).

L 313/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

14.11.2006

to Commission Regulation of 13 November 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 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
628
999

052
204
999

204
999

052
400
528
999

052
388
528
999

052
388
400
508
999

096
388
400
404
720
800
999

052
400
720
999

95,1
30,1
43,5
56,2

133,5
49,7
196,3
126,5

109,1
130,0
119,6

82,2
82,2

70,6
82,6
40,7
64,6

51,9
62,1
41,7
51,9

113,4
208,7
211,5
270,7
201,1

29,0
67,4
106,1
100,1
73,5
141,3
86,2

87,5
216,1
57,7
120,4

(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’.