CELEX: 51990PC0573
Language: en
Date: 1991-02-25
Title: PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL DECISION CONCERNING THE CONCLUSION OF A COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY IN THE FIELD OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH RESEARCH

No C 76/4                             Official Journal of the European Communities                               21. 3.91
                                                              II
                                                      (Preparatory Acts)
                                                 COMMISSION
              Proposal for a Council Decision concerning the conclusion of a Cooperation Agreement
             between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Turkey in the field of medical
                                                     and health research
                                                        (91/C 76/05)
                                               COM(90) 573 final — SYN 320
                                      (Submitted by the Commission on 5 March 1991)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          Whereas the Turkish Government has expressed an
                                                                  interest in cooperating on medical and health research;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             whereas the Community and the Republic of Turkey
Economic Community, and in particular Article 130 q (2)           expect to obtain mutual benefit from such a cooperation;
thereof,
                                                                  Whereas the Cooperation Agreement between the
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                European Economic Community and the Republic of
                                                                  Turkey in the field of medical and health research
In cooperation with the European Parliament,                      should be approved,
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and                  HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Social Committee,
                                                                                          Article 1
Whereas by Decision 87/551 /EEC ( l ), the Council
adopted a research and development coordination                  The Cooperation Agreement between the European
programme of the European Economic Community in                  Economic Community and the Republic of Turkey in the
the field of medical and health research (1987 to 1991);         field of medical and health research is hereby approved
whereas Article 7 (2) of that Decision authorizes the            on behalf of the Community.
Commission      to negotiate agreements with the
non-Member        States   participating    in    European
                                                                 The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
cooperation in the field of scientific and technical
research (COST) with a view to associating them wholly
or partly with that programme;                                                            Article 2
                                                                 The President of the Council shall carry out, on behalf
                                                                 of the Community, the notification as provided for in
(') OJ No L 334, 24. 11. 1987, p. 20.                            Article 9 of the Agreement.