CELEX: 31974D0021
Language: en
Date: 1973-10-15 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 15 October 1973 concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the People's Republic of Bangladesh on the supply of common wheat as food aid

28 . 1 . 74                      Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 23/ 13
                                             COUNCIL DECISION
                                               of 15 October 1973
            concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and
            the People's Republic of Bangladesh on the supply of common wheat as food
                                                        aid
                                                   (74/21 /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 for provisional
            application of the 1971 Food Aid Convention ; whereas that Convention has been appli­
            cable since 1 July 1971 ;
            Whereas the People's Republic of Bangladesh, by its letter of 8 July 1971 , has requested
            food aid ;
            Whereas in view of the cereals supply situation in Bangladesh that country should be
            accorded, as a gift, 175 000 metric tons 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 People's Republic
            of Bangladesh for the supply of common wheat as food aid, the text of which is annexed
            hereto, 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 Community.
            Done at Luxembourg, 15 October 1973 .
                                                                       For the Council
                                                                         The President
                                                                        I. N0RGAARD