CELEX: 51980PC0162
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Date: 1980-04-08 00:00:00
Title: Recommendation for a COUNCIL DECISION concerning the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters applying in 1980 the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of Sweden on certain measures for the purpose of promoting the reproduction of salmon in the Baltic Sea (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                 Recommendation for a
                                   COUNCIL DECISION
concerning the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange
of letters applying in 1980 the Agreement between the European Economic
Community and the Government of Sweden on certain measures for the
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purpose of promoting the reproduction of salmon in the Baltic Sea
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               ( submitted to the Council by the Commission )
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 ---pagebreak---                          EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
             During consultations between the Community and Sweden about
catch quotas for 1980 the delegations agreed that the Community 's financial
contribution to the reproduction measures implemented by the Swedish
Government should be fixed for 1980 at 2.920.000 Swedish crowns . The
delegations agreed on the text of an exchange of letters which when
signed would constitue an Agreement about the Community 's financial
contribution for 1980 . The Swedish Government has already , in the expecta­
tion that the   Community will confirm the conclusions of the consultations ,
implemented its part of the arrangements agreed at delegation level by
granting a salmon catch quota of 220 t . to the Community .
             The Commi ssion :
- recommends that after consultation of the European Parliament the
   Council adopts the draft decision attached approving the signature
   of the exchange of letters referred to above and authorize its
   President to designate the persons empowered to sign this letter .
 ---pagebreak---                               RECOMMENDATION FOR A
                                COUNCIL DECISION
                concerning the conclusion of the Agreement in the form
                of an exchange of Letters applying in 1980 the Agreement
                between the European Economic Community and the Government
                of Sweden on certain measures for the purpose of promoting .,
                the reproduction of salmon in the Baltic Sea
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ,
and in particular Article 43 thereof ,        ■
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Having regard to the recmmendation from the Commission ,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament ( 1 ),
Whereas the Agreement between the Community and the Government of Sweden
on certain measures for the purpose of promoting the reproduction of salmon
in the Baltic Sea was signed on 21 November 1979 , and the two Parties have
agreed on its provisional application from the date of signature ;
Whereas the Community and Sweden have held consultations , in accordance with
the procedure provided for in the said Agreement , about the financial parti­
cipation by the Community in measures to be taken by the Swedish Government
to promote the reproduction of the Baltic Sea salmon stock in 1980 ;
Whereas at the conclusion of theses-consultations the two delegations initialled
an exchange of letters fixing the financial contribution by the Community in
1980 towards the cost of the abovementioned measures ;
Whereas it is in the interest of the Community to approve the results of
these negotiations ;
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :                   *                »
 ( 1 ) O.J. No . C
 ---pagebreak---                                  Article 1
The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters applying in 1980 the
Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of
Sweden on certain measures for the purpose of promoting the reproduction
of salmon in the Baltic Sea is hereby approved on behalf of the Community
The text of the Agreement is annexed to this Decision .
                                 Article 2
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons
empowered to sign the Agreement for the purpose of binding the Community .
Done at Brussels ,                              For the Council
                                                 The President
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                                     Sir,
                                     Referring to the consultations held on 23 January 1980 between
                                     a delegation of the European Economic Community and a delegation
                                     of the Swedish Government pursuant to the Agreement on certain
                                     measures for the purpose of promoting the reproduction of salmon
                                     in the Baltic Sea between the European Economic Community and the
                                     Government of Sweden , I have the honour hereby to confirm the
                                     agreement of the European Economic Community that the financial
                                     contribution referred to in the aboveraentioned Agreement shall
                                     be fixed for 1980 at 2 920 000 Sw . Cr ., which amount shall be
                                     transferred by the EEC to the Swedish authorities before 1 June
                                   , 1980 .
                                     I would appreciate confirmation of your Government 's acceptance
                                     of this agreement .
                                                                                     1              .
                                     Please accept , Sir , the assurance of my highest consideration .
                                                                                          For the Council of the
                                                                                           European Communities
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 ---pagebreak--- Sir ,
I have the honour to confirm receipt of your letter of today
with the following content :
" Referring to the consultations held on 25 January 1980 between
a delegation of the European Economic Community and a delegation
of the Swedish Government pursuant to the Agreement on certain
measures for the purpose of promoting the reproduction of salmon
in the Baltic Gea between the European Economic Community and the
Government of Sweden , I have the honour hereby to confirm the
agreement of the European Economic Community that the financial
contribution referred to in the abovementioned Agreement shall
be fixed for 1980 at 2 920 000 Sw . Cr . , which amount shall be
transferred by the EEC to the Swedish authorities before 1 June
1980".
I hereby confirm that my Government accepts this agreement .
Please accept , Sir , the assurance cf my highest consideration .
      1                                              •
                                    For the Government
                                       of Sweden
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                                                                                       WTR i    14 March 1980
 1 » B* IDCUT LINS COriCOWED •         891
 2 ACTION i Draft Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters applying in 1980 the
 Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of Sweden o
 certain measures for the purpose of promoting the reproduction of salmon in the
 3 . LECAL BASIS J            Art . 43 EEC
 4. OBJECTIVES i Participation Qf the Community in the financing o
 concerning the reproduction of salmon stock in the Baltic Sea in retu
 salmon catch quotas allocated by Sweden to the Community .
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 5.1.1 PLURI A.VWUAL PATTERM OP RECEIPT3
 5 .2 KiTiios of calculation         This amount fixed between the two parties at -2.920.000 Sw.Cr .
 is the equivalent of the cost of producing the number of smolts necessary to yield
 a quant ity of salmon equal to the non-reciprocal catch quota allocated by Sweden to
 the Community .
 Production cost per smolt : 7.3 SKR                                                       .
 Number of smolts necessary to yield a ton of salmon : 2,000
 Non-reciprocal catch quota : 200 t                                    ^ . 2,920,000 SKR ( +
 6.0 FINANCING PCCSIBLE KITH CREDITS INSCRIBED IN RELEVANT CHAPTER OP CURJl£iT BUDGET 7                        TES/K0
 6.1 FINANCING POSSIBLE iJY TRAHDKEH BLT/.'i23' CHAPTERS OF CUH3E.VT BUDCET T                                  TE3/N0
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 flfTO 'future years the cost will vary according to the quota allocated and t e
          pratical scope available to the Swedish authorities for increasing production
          of - smolts . At this moment it is not possible to give an estimate of
          future costs . The Commission has trasnmitted to the Council a proposal for a
           Regulation with a view to charging to the fishermen concerned part of these
           costs .                                                            ■                                  ■