CELEX: 31974D0096
Language: en
Date: 1974-01-30 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 30 January 1974 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Democratic Republic of Somalia for the supply of flour of soft wheat and rice as food aid

4. 3 . 74                         Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 62/ 1
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                                     (Acts whose publication is not obligatory)
                                                  COUNCIL
                                              COUNCIL DECISION
                                                 of 30 January 1974
             on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Commu­
             nity and the Democratic Republic of Somalia for the supply of flour of soft
                                            wheat and rice as food aid
                                                     (74/96/EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                   HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                    Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Articles 113,          The Agreement between the European Economic
114 and 228 thereof ;                                         Community and the Democratic Republic of Somalia
                                                              on the supply of flour of soft wheat and rice as food
Having regard to the Recommendation from the                  aid, the text whereof is annexed hereto, is hereby
Commission ;
                                                              concluded on behalf of the European Economic
Whereas the European Economic Community has                   Community.
deposited a Declaration for provisional application of
the 1971 Food Aid Convention ; whereas that Conven­                                 Article 2
tion has been applicable since 1 July 1971 ;
Whereas the Democratic Republic of Somalia, by its           The President of the Council is hereby authorized to
letter of 2 February 1972, has requested food aids in        designate the persons empowered to sign the Agree­
the form of soft wheat and rice ; and whereas by letter       ment, and to confer on them the necessary powers to
of 23 October 1973 the Somalia Republic requested            bind the Community.
that, in view of the impossibility of processing the
product locally, the soft wheat be supplied in the form
of flour ;                                                    Done at Brussels, 30 January 1974.
Whereas in view of the cereal supply situation in the
Democratic Republic of Somalia that country should                                   ,   For the Council
be accorded, by way of gift, 10 0000 metric tons of                                       The President
soft wheat in the form of 6 623 metric tons of flour of
soft wheat and 5 000 metric tons of rice, under the
food aid programme of the Community for 1971 /72,                                          W. SCHEEL