CELEX: 31974D0217
Language: en
Date: 1974-03-21 00:00:00
Title: 74/217/EEC: Council Decision of 21 March 1974 on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Democratic Republic of Somalia on the supply of flour of soft wheat and husked rice as food aid

No L 123 / 6                       Official Journal of the European Communities                                6 . 5. 74
                                               COUNCIL DECISION
                                                  of 21 March 1974
              on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Economic Commu­
              nity and the Democratic Republic of Somalia on the supply of flour of soft
                                        wheat and husked rice as food aid
                                                     (74/21 7/ EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                     HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                       Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Articles 113,
                                                                The Agreement between the European Economic
114 and 228 thereof ;                                           Community and the Democratic Republic of Somalia
                                                                on the supply of flour of soft wheat and husked rice as
Having regard to the recommendation from the                    food aid, the text whereof is annexed hereto, is hereby
Commission ;                                                    concluded on behalf of the European Economic
                                                                Community.
Whereas the European Economic Community has
deposited a Declaration for provisional application of                                 Article 2
the 1971 Food Aid Convention ; whereas that Conven­
tion has been applicable since 1 July 1971 ;                    The President of the Council is hereby authorized to
                                                                designate the persons empowered to sign the Agree­
Whereas by its letter of 20 December 1972, the                  ment and to confer on them the necessary powers to
Democratic Republic of Somalia has requested food               bind the Community.
aid ;
Whereas in view of the cereal supply situation in
                                                                Done at Brussels, 21 March 1974.
Somalia , that country should be accorded, by way of
gift, 7 000 metric tons of cereals, namely 4 000 metric
tons of soft wheat in the form of 2 649 metric tons of                                       For the Council
flour of soft wheat and 3 000 metric tons of husked
                                                                                              The President
rice , under the Community Food Aid Programme for
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