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2008/191/EC: Council Decision of 18 February 2008 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Lebanon on certain aspects of air services
Date: 2008-02-18
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Lebanon, agreement (EU), air transport, ratification of an agreement

5.3.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 60/25

COUNCIL DECISION

of 18 February 2008

on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of
Lebanon on certain aspects of air services

(2008/191/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

(3)

the
The agreement has been signed on behalf of
Community subject to its possible conclusion at a later
date,
Decision
in
2006/543/EC (2).

conformity

Council

with

Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular Article 80(2),
with Article 300(2),
thereof and Article 300(3), first subparagraph,

establishing the European
in conjunction
first sentence of the first subparagraph

(4)

The agreement should be approved,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),

Whereas:

By a decision of 5 June 2003 the Council has authorised
the Commission on 5 June 2003 to open negotiations
with third countries on the replacement of certain
provisions
a
in existing
Community agreement.

agreements

bilateral

by

(1)

(2)

Article 1

The agreement between the European Community and the
Republic of Lebanon on certain aspects of air services is
approved on behalf of the Community.

Article 2

is authorised to designate the
The president of the Council
person empowered to make the notification provided in
Article 8(1) of the Agreement.

Done at Brussels, 18 February 2008.

the
The Commission has negotiated on behalf of
Community
an agreement with the Republic of
Lebanon on certain aspects of air services in accordance
with the mechanisms and directives in the Annex to the
Decision of 5 June 2003.

For the Council
The President

D. RUPEL

(1) Opinion of 6 September 2005 (not yet published in the Official

Journal).

(2) OJ L 215, 5.8.2006, p. 15.
2008/305/EC: Council Decision of 18 February 2008 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Panama on certain aspects of air services
Date: 2008-02-18
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Community, Panama, air transport, common transport policy, ratification of an agreement

L 106/6

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

16.4.2008

(Acts adopted under the EC Treaty/Euratom Treaty whose publication is not obligatory)

II

DECISIONS

COUNCIL

COUNCIL DECISION

of 18 February 2008

on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of
Panama on certain aspects of air services

(2008/305/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

establishing the European
Having regard to the Treaty
in conjunction
Community, and in particular Article 80(2),
with the
subparagraph of
Article 300(2) and the first subparagraph of Article 300(3)
thereof,

sentence of

first

first

the

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parliament,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

On 5 June 2003 the Council authorised the Commission
to open negotiations with third countries on the replace-
bilateral
ment
agreements with a Community agreement.

provisions

existing

certain

of

in

The Commission has negotiated, on behalf of
the
Community, an Agreement with Panama on certain
aspects of air services (the Agreement)
in accordance
with the mechanisms and directives in the Annex to
the Council Decision authorising the Commission to
open negotiations with third countries on the replace-
bilateral
ment
agreements with a Community agreement.

provisions

existing

certain

of

in

(3)

The Agreement was signed on 1 October 2007 on behalf
of
to its possible
conclusion at a later date.

the European Community subject

(4)

The Agreement should be approved,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

1.
The Agreement between the European Community and
the Republic of Panama on certain aspects of air services is
hereby approved on behalf of the Community.

2.

The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision (1).

Article 2

is authorised to designate the
The President of the Council
person empowered to make the notification provided in
Article 9(1) of the Agreement.

Done at Brussels, 18 February 2008.

For the Council
The President

D. RUPEL

(1) See page 7 of this Official Journal.
Council Decision 2008/134/CFSP of 18 February 2008 implementing Joint Action 2005/797/CFSP on the European Union Police Mission for the Palestinian Territories
Date: 2008-02-18
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU financing, Palestine, budget, common foreign and security policy, police cooperation

L 43/38

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

19.2.2008

COUNCIL DECISION 2008/134/CFSP

of 18 February 2008

implementing Joint Action 2005/797/CFSP on the European Union Police Mission for the
Palestinian Territories

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Joint Action 2005/797/CFSP of
Having regard to Council
14 November 2005 on the European Union Police Mission
the Palestinian Territories (1), and in particular Article
for
14(2)
in conjunction with the second indent of
Article 23(2) of the Treaty on European Union,

thereof,

Whereas:

On 14 November 2005 the Council adopted Joint Action
2005/797/CFSP establishing a European Union Police
Mission for the Palestinian Territories (EUPOL COPPS)
for a period of three years. The operational phase of
the EUPOL COPPS started on 1 January 2006.

the period from 1 March 2008 to 31 December 2008 is
to be decided by the Council before 29 February 2008,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The financial reference amount intended to cover the expen-
diture related to the European Union Police Mission for the
Palestinian Territories (EUPOL COPPS) from 1 March 2008 to
31 December 2008 shall be EUR 5 000 000.

Article 2

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

Article 3

On 20 November 2006 the Council adopted Decision
2006/807/CFSP (2)
for
establishing the
EUPOL COPPS for the year 2007.

final budget

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

On 6 December 2007 the Council adopted Decision
2007/808/CFSP, providing that the budget would also
cover
from
1 January 2007 to 29 February 2008.

the Mission

expenditure

related

to

accordance with Article

In
of Decision
2007/808/CFSP, the final budget of EUPOL COPPS for

1(2)

Done at Brussels, 18 February 2008.

For the Council
The President

D. RUPEL

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(1) OJ L 300, 17.11.2005, p. 65.
(2) OJ L 329, 25.11.2006, p. 76. Decision as amended by Decision

2007/808/CFSP (OJ L 323, 8.12.2007, p. 56).
2008/273/EC: Council Decision of 18 February 2008 on the signing of a Protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union
Date: 2008-02-18
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Bulgaria, European Communities, North Macedonia, Romania, accession to the European Union, agricultural product, association agreement (EU), market stabilisation, protocol to an agreement

10.4.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 99/1

(Acts adopted under the EC Treaty/Euratom Treaty whose publication is not obligatory)

II

DECISIONS

COUNCIL

COUNCIL DECISION

of 18 February 2008

on the signing of a Protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European
Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the former Yugoslav Republic of
Macedonia, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania
to the European Union

(2008/273/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Commu-
nity, and in particular Article 310 in conjunction with the second
sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2), thereof,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania
and in particular Article 6(2) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas:

(1)

On 23 October 2006 the Council authorised the Commis-
sion to open negotiations, on behalf of the Community
and its Member States, with the former Yugoslav Republic
of Macedonia in order to conclude a Protocol to the Stabi-
lisation and Association Agreement between the European
Communities and their Member States, of the one part,
and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, of the
other part, to take account of the accession of the Repub-
lic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union.

(2)

These negotiations have been successfully completed and
subject to its possible conclusion at a later date, the Proto-
col should be signed on behalf of the European Commu-
nity and its Member States,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Sole Article

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the
person(s) empowered to sign, on behalf of the European Commu-
nity and its Member States, the Protocol to the Stabilisation and
Association Agreement between the European Communities and
their Member States, of the one part, and the former Yugoslav
Republic of Macedonia, of the other part, to take account of the
accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the Euro-
pean Union, subject to its possible conclusion at a later date.

The text of the Protocol is attached to this Decision.

Done at Brussels, 18 February 2008.

For the Council
The President
D. RUPEL
Council Common Position 2008/135/CFSP of 18 February 2008 renewing restrictive measures against Zimbabwe
Date: 2008-02-18
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Zimbabwe, economic sanctions, freedom of movement, international sanctions, market approval, military equipment

19.2.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 43/39

COUNCIL COMMON POSITION 2008/135/CFSP

of 18 February 2008

renewing restrictive measures against Zimbabwe

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,

Common Position 2004/161/CFSP shall be extended until
20 February 2009.

Article 1

On 19 February 2004, the Council adopted Common
Position 2004/161/CFSP renewing restrictive measures
against Zimbabwe (1).

Article 2

This Common Position shall
adoption.

take effect on the day of

its

Article 3

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

Council Common Position 2007/120/CFSP (2), adopted
on 19 February 2007, extended Common Position
2004/161/CFSP until 20 February 2008.

Done at Brussels, 18 February 2008.

In view of the situation in Zimbabwe, Common Position
2004/161/CFSP should be extended for a further period
of 12 months,

For the Council
The President

D. RUPEL

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

(1) OJ L 50, 20.2.2004, p. 66. Common Position as last amended by
Council Decision 2007/455/CFSP (OJ L 172, 30.6.2007, p. 89).

(2) OJ L 51, 20.2.2007, p. 25.
Commission Regulation (EC) No 141/2008 of 18 February 2008 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2008-02-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, import price, perennial vegetable, pip fruit

19.2.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 43/5

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 141/2008

of 18 February 2008

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 1580/2007
of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules of
Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and
(EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (1), and in
particular Article 138(1) thereof,

Whereas:

the 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 138 of Regu-
lation (EC) No 1580/2007 shall be fixed as indicated in the
Annex hereto.

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to
the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade
negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes

This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 February 2008.

Article 2

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

Done at Brussels, 18 February 2008.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 350, 31.12.2007, p. 1.

L 43/6

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

19.2.2008

to Commission Regulation of 18 February 2008 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

0709 90 80

0805 10 20

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)

IL
JO
MA
TN
TR
ZZ

EG
JO
MA
TR
ZZ

MA
TR
ZA
ZZ

EG
ZZ

EG
IL
MA
TN
TR
ZZ

IL
MA
ZZ

CN
EG
IL
JM
MA
PK
TR
ZZ

EG
IL
MA
TR
ZZ

AR
CA
CN
MK
US
ZZ

AR
CN
US
ZA
ZZ

53,3
74,3
48,4
129,8
93,9
79,9

267,4
190,5
143,8
127,0
182,2

46,8
129,8
71,0
82,5

60,4
60,4

50,6
51,1
61,0
47,8
72,2
56,5

111,6
110,1
110,9

42,0
82,3
82,6
114,0
121,4
79,8
73,5
85,1

91,5
129,1
86,9
114,1
105,4

96,3
88,1
96,6
39,4
114,0
86,9

91,5
88,4
123,6
95,9
99,9

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/2006 (OJ L 354, 14.12.2006, p. 19). Code ‘ZZ’ stands for ‘of

other origin’.
2008/193/EC: Council Decision of 18 February 2008 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Croatia on certain aspects of air services
Date: 2008-02-18
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Croatia, agreement (EU), air transport, ratification of an agreement

5.3.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 60/27

COUNCIL DECISION

of 18 February 2008

on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Croatia
on certain aspects of air services

(2008/193/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

(3)

This Agreement was signed on behalf of the Community
subject
in
accordance with Council Decision 2006/370/EC (2).

to its possible conclusion at a later date,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular Article 80(2),
with the
Article 300(2), and the first subparagraph of Article 300(3),

establishing the European
in conjunction
subparagraph of

sentence of

first

first

the

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

(4)

This Agreement should be approved,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),

The agreement between the European Community and the
Republic of Croatia on certain aspects of air
is
approved on behalf of the Community.

services

Whereas:

Article 2

(1)

(2)

By a decision of 5 June 2003 the Council authorised the
Commission to open negotiations with third countries
on the replacement of certain provisions in existing
bilateral agreements with a Community agreement.

The President of the Council
is authorised to designate the
person empowered to make the notification provided in
Article 8(1) of the Agreement.

Done at Brussels, 18 February 2008.

On behalf of the Community the Commission has nego-
tiated an agreement with the Republic of Croatia on
certain aspects of air services in accordance with the
mechanisms
in the Annex to the
decision of 5 June 2003.

and directives

For the Council
The President

D. RUPEL

(1) Opinion of 27 September 2005 (not yet published in the Official

Journal).

(2) OJ L 136, 24.5.2006, p. 31.
2008/198/EC: Council Decision of 18 February 2008 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on certain aspects of air services
Date: 2008-02-18
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: North Macedonia, agreement (EU), air transport, ratification of an agreement

L 60/32

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

5.3.2008

COUNCIL DECISION

of 18 February 2008

on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the former Yugoslav
Republic of Macedonia on certain aspects of air services

(2008/198/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

establishing the European
Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular Article 80, paragraph 2,
in
conjunction with the first sentence of the first subparagraph
of Article 300(2) and the first subparagraph of Article 300(3)
thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

On 5 June 2003 the Council authorised the Commission
to open negotiations with third countries on the re-
placement of certain provisions
in existing bilateral
agreements with a Community agreement.

The Commission has negotiated, on behalf of
the
Community, an agreement with the former Yugoslav
Republic of Macedonia on certain aspects of air services
(the Agreement) in accordance with the mechanisms and
in the Annex to the Council Decision
directives
authorising the Commission to open negotiations with
third countries on the replacement of certain provisions
in existing bilateral agreements with a Community
agreement.

(3)

The Agreement was signed on behalf of the European
Community, subject to its possible conclusion at a later
date, in accordance with Decision 2006/550/EC (1).

(4)

The Agreement should be approved,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Agreement between the European Community and the
former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on certain aspects of
air services is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.

Article 2

The president of the Council
is authorised to designate the
person empowered to make the notification provided in
Article 8(1) of the Agreement.

Done at Brussels, 18 February 2008.

For the Council
The President

D. RUPEL

(1) OJ L 217, 8.8.2006, p. 16.
2008/194/EC: Council Decision of 18 February 2008 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of the Republic of Singapore on certain aspects of air services
Date: 2008-02-18
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Singapore, agreement (EU), air transport, ratification of an agreement

L 60/28

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

5.3.2008

COUNCIL DECISION

of 18 February 2008

on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of the
Republic of Singapore on certain aspects of air services

(2008/194/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

(3)

The Agreement was signed on behalf of the Community
subject
in
accordance with Council Decision 2006/592/EC (2).

to its possible conclusion at a later date,

establishing the European
Having regard to the Treaty
in conjunction
Community, and in particular Article 80(2)
subparagraph of
with the
Article 300(2) and the first subparagraph of Article 300(3)
thereof,

sentence of

first

first

the

(4)

The Agreement should be approved,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Article 1

Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),

The Agreement between the European Community and the
Government of the Republic of Singapore on certain aspects
of air services is approved on behalf of the Community.

Whereas:

Article 2

(1)

(2)

By a decision of 5 June 2003, the Council authorised the
Commission to open negotiations with third countries
on the replacement of certain provisions in existing
bilateral agreements by a Community Agreement.

On behalf of the Community, the Commission has nego-
tiated an Agreement with the Government of
the
Republic of Singapore on certain aspects of air services
in accordance with the mechanisms and directives in the
Annex to the decision of 5 June 2003.

The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate
the person empowered to make the notification provided for in
Article 7(1) of the Agreement.

Done at Brussels, 18 February 2008.

For the Council
The President

D. RUPEL

(1) Opinion of 12 October 2006 (not yet published in the Official

Journal).

(2) OJ L 243, 6.9.2006, p. 21.
2008/192/EC: Council Decision of 18 February 2008 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Eastern Republic of Uruguay on certain aspects of air services
Date: 2008-02-18
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Uruguay, agreement (EU), air transport, ratification of an agreement

L 60/26

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

5.3.2008

COUNCIL DECISION

of 18 February 2008

on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Eastern Republic of
Uruguay on certain aspects of air services

(2008/192/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

in
date,
2006/848/EC (2).

accordance

with

Council

Decision

establishing the European
Having regard to the Treaty
Community, and in particular Article 80(2),
in conjunction
with Article 300(2), first sentence of the first subparagraph,
and Article 300(3), first subparagraph,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (1),

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

By a decision of 5 June 2003 the Council has authorised
the Commission to open negotiations with third
countries on the replacement of certain provisions in
existing bilateral agreements by a Community agreement.

The Commission has negotiated, on behalf of
the
Community, an agreement with the Eastern Republic of
Uruguay on certain aspects of air services in accordance
with the mechanisms and directives in the Annex to the
Decision of 5 June 2003.

(3)

the
The Agreement has been signed on behalf of
Community subject to its possible conclusion at a later

(4)

The Agreement should be approved,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Agreement between the European Community and the
Eastern Republic of Uruguay on certain aspects of air services
is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.

Article 2

The President of the Council
is authorised to designate the
person empowered to make the notification provided in
Article 9(1) of the Agreement.

Done at Brussels, 18 February 2008.

For the Council
The President

D. RUPEL

(1) Opinion of 12 October 2006 (not yet published in the Official

Journal).

(2) OJ L 330, 28.11.2006, p. 18.