CELEX: 31974D0161
Language: en
Date: 1974-01-14 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 14 January 1974 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on the supply of common wheat and skimmed-milk powder as emergency food aid

30 . 3 . 74                        Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 87/ 1
                                                            II
                                     (Acts whose publication is not obligatory)
                                                COUNCIL
                                               COUNCIL DECISION
                                                 of 14 January 1974
               On the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and
               the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on the supply of common wheat and skimmed-milk
                                           powder as emergency food aid
                                                    ( 74/ 161 /EEC )
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                       HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
                                                                                       Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­
pean Economic Community, and in particular Ar­
ticles 113 , 114 and 228 thereof ;                              The Agreement between the European Economic
                                                                Community and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on
Having regard to the Recommendation from the                    the supply of common wheat and skimmed-milk
Commission ;                                                    powder as emergency food aid, the text of which is
                                                                annexed hereto, is hereby concluded on behalf of the
                                                                Community.
Whereas the European Economic Community has
deposited a Declaration for provisional application
of the 1971 Food Aid Convention ; whereas that
Convention has been applicable since 1 July 1971 ;                                     Article 2
Whereas by note-verbale of 17 August 1973 , Pakistan            The President of the Council is hereby authorized
has requested emergency food aid because of the                 to designate the persons empowered to sign the
flood which occurred in that country in August 1973 ;           Agreement and to confer on them the necessary
                                                                powers to bind the Community.
Whereas in view of the cereal supply to the suffering
population , that country should be accorded as
emergency aid, by way of gift, 20 000 metric tons of
soft wheat, whereof 10 000 metric tons under the                Done at Brussels, 14 January 1974.
Community Food Aid Programme ( Cereals) for
1971 /72 and 10 000 metric tons under the Programme                                              For the Council
for 1972 /73 , and 3 000 metric tons of skimmed-milk
                                                                                                   The President
powder, to be supplied through the International
Committee of the Red Cross,                                                                         W. SCHEEL