CELEX: 31974D0030
Language: en
Date: 1973-12-10 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 10 December 1973 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Niger on the supply of maize as food aid

28 . 1 . 74                      Official Journal of the European Communities                       No L 23/55
                                             COUNCIL DECISION
                                              of 10 December 1973
            on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Commu­
                   nity and the Republic of Niger on the supply of maize as food aid
                                                   (74/30/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 has deposited a Declaration of provisional
            application of the 1971 Food Aid Convention ; whereas that Convention has been appli­
            cable since 1 July 1971 ;
            Whereas by its letter of 24 November 1972, the Republic of Niger has requested food
            aid ;
            Whereas in view of the grain supply situation in Niger that country should be accorded,
            by way of gift, 7 500 metric tons of maize under the Community Food Aid Programme
            (Cereals) for 1972/73,
            HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
                             *                       Article 1
            The Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Niger
            on the supply of maize as food aid, the text whereof is annexed hereto, is hereby
            concluded on behalf of the Community.
                                                     Article 2
            The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons empowered to
            sign the Agreement and to confer on them the necessary powers to bind the Community.
            Done at Brussels, 10 December 1973 .
                                                                       For the Council
                                                                         The President
                                                                        I. N0RGAARD