CELEX: 22014D0121
Language: en
Date: 2014-02-07 00:00:00
Title: 2014/121/EU: Decision No 1/2014 of the ACP-EU Committee of Ambassadors of 7 February 2014 appointing the members of the Executive Board of the Centre for the Development of Enterprise (CDE)

7.3.2014   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 67/7
            
         
      DECISION No 1/2014 OF THE ACP-EU COMMITTEE OF AMBASSADORS
   
   of 7 February 2014
   appointing the members of the Executive Board of the Centre for the Development of Enterprise (CDE)
   (2014/121/EU)
   THE ACP-EU COMMITTEE OF AMBASSADORS,
   Having regard to the Partnership Agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part, signed in Cotonou on 23 June 2000 (1), as first amended in Luxembourg on 25 June 2005 (2) and as amended for the second time in Ouagadougou on 22 June 2010 (3), and in particular Article 2(6) of Annex III thereof,
   Having regard to Decision No 8/2005 of the ACP-EC Committee of Ambassadors of 20 July 2005 on the Statutes and rules of procedure of the Centre for the Development of Enterprise (CDE) (4), and in particular Article 9(1) thereof,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               Article 9 of the Statutes and rules of procedure of the Centre for the Development of Enterprise (CDE), adopted by Decision No 8/2005 of the ACP-EC Committee of Ambassadors of 20 July 2005, provides that the Committee of Ambassadors shall appoint the members of the Executive Board, for a maximum period of five years.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               The term of office of the three EU members of the Executive Board of the Centre for the Development of Enterprise, appointed by Decision No 3/2013 of the ACP-EU Committee of Ambassadors of 30 July 2013 (5), will expire on 6 March 2014,
            
         HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
   Article 1
   Without prejudice to any subsequent decisions that the Committee might have to take under its prerogatives, the term of office of the three EU members of the Executive Board of the Centre for the Development of Enterprise is extended for a period of six months.
   The composition of the CDE Executive Board is therefore as follows:
   
               —
            
            
               Mr Adebayo AKINDEINDE
            
         
               —
            
            
               Mr Giovannangelo MONTECCHI PALAZZI
            
         
               —
            
            
               Ms Vera VENCLIKOVA,
            
         whose term of office expires on 6 September 2014, and
   
               —
            
            
               Mr John Atkins ARUHURI
            
         
               —
            
            
               Ms Maria MACHAILO-ELLIS
            
         
               —
            
            
               Mr Félix MOUKO
            
         whose term of office expires on 6 September 2018.
   Article 2
   This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption. It may be revised at any time depending on the situation of the Centre.
   
      Done at Brussels, 7 February 2014.
      
         
            For the ACP-EU Committee of Ambassadors
         
         
            The Chairman
         
         Th. N. SOTIROPOULOS
         
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 317, 15.12.2000, p. 3.
   
      (2)  Agreement amending the Partnership Agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part, signed in Cotonou on 23 June 2000 (OJ L 209, 11.8.2005, p. 27).
   
      (3)  Agreement amending for the second time the Partnership Agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part, signed in Cotonou on 23 June 2000, as first amended in Luxembourg on 25 June 2005 (OJ L 287, 4.11.2010, p. 3).
   
      (4)  OJ L 66, 8.3.2006, p. 16.
   
      (5)  OJ L 263, 5.10.2013, p. 18.