"the European Communities")Recital No 2Noting that the European Communities and the Government of the United States of America share the view that the sound and effective enforcement of competition law is a matter of importance to the efficient operation of their respective markets and to trade between them;ExecutionFor the European CommunityFor the European Coal and Steel CommunityFor the Government of the United States of America.[1] All changes have been underlined (italic in this Official Journal)--------------------------------------------------
 