CELEX: 31973D0382
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 Upper Volta on the supply of maize as food aid

13 . 12 . 73                        Official Journal of the European Communities                   No L 343 /21
                                                COUNCIL DECISION
                                                 of 9 November 1973
             concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic
                               of Upper Volta on the supply of maize as food aid
                                                     (73 /382/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 the Republic of Upper Volta, by its letter of 3 December 1971 , has requested
             food aid ;
             Whereas in view of the cereal supply situation in Upper Volta that country should be
             accorded, by way of gift, 2 500 metric tons of maize under the Community Food Aid
             Programme for 1971/72,
             HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
                                                       Article 1
             The Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of
             Upper Volta for the supply of maize as food aid, the text whereof is annexed hereto,
             is hereby concluded on behalf of the European Economic Community.
                                                       Article 2
             The President of the Council 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