CELEX: 31974D0090
Language: en
Date: 1973-12-17 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 17 December 1973 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the International Committee of the Red Cross altering the amounts specified in the Agreement of 20 January 1971 on the supply of cereals as food aid

No L 53 /30                      Official Journal of the European Communities                       25 . 2 . 74
                                                COUNCIL DECISION
                                                   of 17 December 1973
            on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Commu­
            nity and the International Committee of the Red Cross altering the amounts
            specified in the Agreement of 20 January 1971 on the supply of cereals as food
                                                             aid
                                                        (74/90/EEC)
            THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
            Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in
            particular Articles 113 , 114 and 228 thereof ;
            Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission ;
            Whereas the European Economic Community undertook to supply the International
            Committee of the Red Cross with 3 996 metric tons of cereals for the manufacture of
            gruel and soup under the Agreement of 25 March 1970 (');
            Whereas in this operation only 3 595 metric tons were in fact supplied ; whereas the
            tonnage specified in the Agreement of 20 January 1971 (2) should therefore be increased
            by 401 metric tons, this being the amount of the unused balance,
            HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
                                                          Article 1
            An Agreement, in the form of an exchange of letters, with the International Committee
            of the Red Cross altering the tonnage specified in the Agreement of 20 January 1971 on
            the supply of cereals as food aid, is hereby concluded on behalf of the European
            Economic Community. The text of this Agreement is annexed to this Decision .
                                                          Article 2
            The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to
            sign the Agreement and to confer on him the necessary powers to bind the Community.
            Done at Brussels , 17 December 1973 .
                                                                       For the Council
                                                                         The President
                                                                        I. NØRGAARD
            (') OJ No L 107, 19 . 5. 1970 , p . 20 .
            (2) OJ No L 84, 14. 4. 1971 , p . 11 .