CELEX: 32007E0705
Language: en
Date: 2007-10-30 00:00:00
Title: Council Common Position 2007/705/CFSP of 30 October 2007 concerning the temporary reception by Member States of the European Union of certain Palestinians

31.10.2007   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 285/54
            
         
      COUNCIL COMMON POSITION 2007/705/CFSP
   of 30 October 2007
   concerning the temporary reception by Member States of the European Union of certain Palestinians
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 15 thereof,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               On 7 November 2006, the Council adopted Common Position 2006/755/CFSP concerning the temporary reception by Member States of the European Union of certain Palestinians (1), which provided for an extension of the validity of their national permits for entry into, and stay in, the territory of the Member States referred to in Common Position 2002/400/CFSP (2) for a further period of 12 months.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               On the basis of an evaluation of the application of Common Position 2002/400/CFSP, the Council considers it appropriate that the validity of those permits be extended for a further period of 12 months,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS COMMON POSITION:
   Article 1
   The Member States referred to in Article 2 of Common Position 2002/400/CFSP shall extend the validity of the national permits for entry and stay granted pursuant to Article 3 of that Common Position for a further period of 12 months.
   Article 2
   The Council shall evaluate the application of Common Position 2002/400/CFSP within six months of the adoption of this Common Position.
   Article 3
   This Common Position shall take effect on the day of its adoption.
   Article 4
   This Common Position shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
   
      Done at Luxembourg, 30 October 2007.
      
         
            For the Council
         
         
            The President
         
         F. NUNES CORREIA
         
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 308, 8.11.2006, p. 18.
   
      (2)  OJ L 138, 28.5.2002, p. 33. Common Position as last amended by Common Position 2004/493/CFSP (OJ L 181, 18.5.2004, p. 24).