CELEX: 22004A1111(01)
Language: en
Date: 2004-11-11 00:00:00
Title: Agreement Renewing the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Community and the Government of the United States of America

11.11.2004            EN                           Official Journal of the European Union                                        L 335/7
                                                                AGREEMENT
              Renewing the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European
                                  Community and the Government of the United States of America
              THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (hereinafter the Community),
              of the one part, and
              THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
              of the other part,
              hereinafter referred to as the ‘Parties’,
              CONSIDERING the importance of science and technology for their economic and social development,
              RECOGNISING that the Community and the United States of America are pursuing research and techno-
              logical activities in a number of areas of common interest, and that participation in each other's research
              and development activities on a basis of reciprocity will provide mutual benefits,
              HAVING REGARD to the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European
              Community and the Government of the United States of America, which was signed in Washington on
              5 December 1997 and which will expire on 13 October 2003,
              DESIRING to pursue their cooperation in science and technology in the formal framework established by the
              Agreement,
              HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
                               Article 1                                                              Article 3
The Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation                 This Agreement is drawn up in duplicate in the Danish, Dutch,
between the European Community and the Government of                       English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese,
the United States of America, which was signed in Washington               Spanish and Swedish languages, each of these texts being
on 5 December 1997 and will expire on 13 October 2003, is                  equally authentic.
hereby renewed for an additional period of five years.
                               Article 2
This Agreement shall enter into force on the date on which the
Parties have notified each other in writing that their respective            For the European Community             For the Government
internal procedures necessary for its entry into force have been                                                    of the United States
completed.                                                                                                               of America