CELEX: 51996PC0199(01)
Language: en
Date: 1996-05-13
Title: Proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council amending the basic Decision relating to the Socrates programme to include Turkey among the beneficiary coutries

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51996PC0199(01)

Proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council amending the basic Decision relating to the Socrates programme to include Turkey among the beneficiary coutries  /* COM/96/0199 FINAL - COD 96/0130 */  

Official Journal C 186 , 26/06/1996 P. 0008

Proposal for a Decision of the European  Parliament and of the Council amending the basic Decision relating to the Socrates programme to  include Turkey among the beneficiary countries(96/C  186/09)COM(96) 199 final -  96/0130(COD)(Presented by the Commission on 13 May 1996)THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT  AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Articles 126 and  127 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social Committee, Having regard to the opinion of the Committee of the Regions, Acting in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 189b of the Treaty, Having regard to Decision No 819/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March  1995 establishing the Community action programme, Socrates, Whereas Turkey is an associated country whose links with the Community have been substantially  bolstered with the entry into force of the final phase of customs union; Whereas the economic and trade links instituted by the customs union should be strengthened by  closer cooperation in the field of education, training and youth, HAVE DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Article 1 The second sentence of Article 7 (3) of Decision 819/95/EC of the  European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March 1995 shall be replaced by the following: 'This programme shall be open to the participation of Cyprus and Malta on the basis of additional  appropriations in accordance with the same rules as apply to the EFTA countries and Turkey  following procedures to be agreed with the countries in question.`Article 2 This Decision shall  enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European  Communities.