CELEX: 51988PC0039
Language: en
Date: 1988-03-11
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL DECISION CONCERNING THE CONCLUSION OF THE COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE KINGDOM OF SWEDEN ON RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF THE RECYCLING AND UTILIZATION OF WASTE

9. 4. 88                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                   No C 92/7
                                                           II
                                                   (Preparatory Acts)
                                             COMMISSION
         Proposal for a Council Decision concerning the conclusion of the Cooperation Agreement
         between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Sweden on research in the
                                    field of the recycling and utilization of waste
                                                   COM(88) 39 final
                         (Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 22 March 1988)
                                                     (88/C 92/12)
         THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
         Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in
         particular Article 235 thereof,
         Having regard to the proposal by the Commission,
         Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament,
         Whereas by its Decision 86/235/EEC (')> the Council adopted a research programme (1986 to
         1989) on materials (raw materials and advanced materials) which includes a subprogramme
         covering, among others, research areas in the field of the recycling and utilization of waste;
         whereas Article 6 of that Decision authorizes the Commission to negotiate agreements with
         third States, in particular those involved in European cooperation in the field of scientific and
         technical research (COST), with a view to associating them fully or partly with this
         programme;
         "Whereas, by Decision 87/177/EEC (2), the Council approved the conclusion on behalf of the
         European Economic Community of the Framework Agreement for scientific and technical
         cooperation between the European Communities and, among others, the Kingdom of Sweden;
         Whereas the present Agreement should be approved;
         Whereas the Treaty does not provide the necessary powers,
         HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
                                                        Article 1
         The Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom
         of Sweden on research in the field of the recycling and utilization of waste, is hereby approved
         on behalf of the Community.
         The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
                                                        Article 2
         The President of the Council shall give the notification provided for in Article 11 of the
         Agreement (3).
          O OJ No L 159, 14. 6. 1986, p. 36.
          O OJ No L 71, 14. 3. 1987, p. 29.
          O The date of entry into force of the Agreement will be published in the Official Journal of the European
             Communities by the General Secretariat of the Council.