CELEX: 31973D0385
Language: en
Date: 1973-11-09 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 9 November 1973 concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of the Philippines on the supply of common wheat and of flour of common wheat as food aid

13 . 12. 73                       Official Journal of the European Communities                      No L 343 /35
                                              COUNCIL DECISION
                                               of 9 November 1973
            concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic
            of the Philippines on the supply of common wheat and of flour of common wheat as
                                                      food aid
                                                    (73/385/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
            applicable since 1 July 1971 ;
            Whereas by its letter of 24 October 1972, the Republic of the Philippines has requested
            food aid ;
            Whereas in view of the cereal supply situation in the Philippines, that country should
            be accorded, by way of gift, 10 000 metric tons of common wheat of which half will
            be supplied in the form of 3 311 metric tons of flour 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 Republic of the
            Philippines on the supply of common wheat and of flour of common wheat as food
            aid, the text of which is annexed to this Decision, 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 Com­
             munity.
            Done at Brussels, 9 November 1973 .
                                                                                  For the Council
                                                                                   The President
                                                                                 Per HAEKKERUP