CELEX: 31974D0088
Language: en
Date: 1973-12-17 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 17 December 1973 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Lebanese Republic on the supply of common wheat a food aid

No L 53 / 22                      Official Journal of the European Communities                       25 . 2 . 74
                                              COUNCIL DECISION
                                               of 17 December 1973
             on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Commu­
              nity and the Lebanese Republic on the supply of common wheat as food aid
                                                     (74/88 / 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 1971 Food Aid Convention ; whereas that Convention has been appli­
             cable since 1 July 1971 ;
             Whereas by its letter of 25 August 1972, the Lebanese Republic has requested food aid ;
             Whereas in view of the cereal supply situation in the Lebanon , that country should be
             accorded, by way of gift, 5 000 metric tons of common wheat under the Community Food
             Aid Programme for 1972/73,
             HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
                                                       Article 1
             The Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Lebanese Republic
             on the supply of common wheat as food aid, the text of which is annexed to this Deci­
             sion , 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 necessary powers to bind the Community.
             Done at Brussels, 17 December 1973 .
                                                                        For t'u- Council
                                                                          The President
                                                                         I. NØRGAARD