CELEX: 31974D0032
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 Islamic Republic of Mauritania on the supply of common wheat and maize as food aid

No L 23/64                      Official Journal of the European Communities                            28 . 1 . 74
                                            COUNCIL DECISION
                                             of 10 December 1973
           on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Commu­
           nity and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania on the supply of common wheat
                                            and maize as food aid
                                                  (74/32/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 Food Aid Convention of 1971 ; whereas that Convention has been
           applicable since 1 July 1971 ;
           Whereas by letter of 7 December 1972 the Islamic Republic of Mauritania submitted a
           request for food aid ;
           Whereas in view of the cereal supply situation in Mauritania, it is opportune to grant, as a
           gift, to that country, 5 000 metric tons of cereals, consisting of 3 000 metric tons as
           common wheat and 2 000 tons as maize under the 1972/73 Community Food Aid
           Programme,
           HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
                                                    Article 1
           The Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Islamic Republic
           of Mauritania on the supply of sorghum and common wheat as food aid, the text of which
           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 powers necessary to bind the Community.
           Done at Brussels, 10 December 1973 .
                                                                      For the Council
                                                                        The President
                                                                       I. N0RGAARD