CELEX: 51979PC0755
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Date: 1979-12-14 00:00:00
Title: RECOMMENDATION FOR A COUNCIL DECISION AMENDING ITS DECISION AUTHORISING THE COMMISSION TO OPEN NEGOTIATIONS WITH GREECE WITH A VIEW TO CONCLUDING A TEXTILE ARRANGEMENT IN 1980 (presented by the Commission to the Council)

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      COMMISSION                                                  Brussels , 14th December 1979
        OF THE
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES                                              FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
    General Secretariat
                                 RECOMMENDATION FOR A COUNCIL DECISION
                          AMENDING ITS DECISION   AUTHORISING THE COMMISSION
                           TO OPEN NEGOTIATIONS WITH GREECE WITH A VIEW TO
                               CONCLUDING A TEXTILE ARRANGEMENT IN 1980
                            ( presented by the Commission to the Council )
            COM ( 79 ) 755 final
 ---pagebreak---                               EXPLANATORY HEMORAHDUM
1. The Council meeting of 20 November 1 9T9 authorized the Commission to
   open negotiations with Greece with a view to concluding an arrangement
   for textiles in 1980 .
2. The Commission has pursued negotiations , in consultation with the 1 1 3
   Committ jc- (Textiles ) within the framework of Council directives .
3. At this stage of the negotiations , these directives , and in particular
   their economic content , would not appear in certain respects to be
   capable of securing the agreement of Greece .
4. The Commission accordingly recommends the Council to adopt , on
   18 December 1979j "the annexed draft , amending these directives in
   such a way as to arrive at a compromise acceptable to Greece , paving
   the way to a positive outcome to the negotiations .
 ---pagebreak---            Recommendation for a Council Decision amending its Decision
           authorising the Commission to open negotiations with Greece
           with a view to concluding a textile arrangement in I9S0
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ,
 and in particular Article 11 3 ,
Having regard to the Recommendation from the Commission ,
 Whereas the Council adopted decisions on commercial policy     at its meetings
held on 19 and 20 December 197? ;
 Whereas Greece is one of the major supplier countries to the Community of
most of the textile products subject to global import ceilings ;
Whereas the pending accession of Greece to the Community requires that
the Greek textile industry be integrated into the Community rapidly and in an
 orderly manner :
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
                               Sole Article
The directives set out in the Annex to the Council Decision of
20 November 1979 > authorizing the Commission to open negotiations with
Greece with a view to the conclusion of a textile arrangement in 1980 are hereby
amended in accordance with attached Annex .
Brussels .                                         For the Council
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                I  Economie content                                   direetives
      Un"                         D           F                  I          BNL       UK         XRL     M               œo
 1    tonnesJ
             . :"ry_ ,979 24 5°°w           6o7om   * '
                                                              87,o" ;                            55«
               level I98O                                                     650            '                            650
 2 tonnes1                        "         1 «5(ÎJ             9^          Ti^T                                        –
               level 1980                                                              X                 220
                                              1k–                                                                          265
 3 tonnes o"ry" 1979              «30       1100^                x            280      ^          25      x         ~TjS
               level   1980         50           90                            25
   I 1000 p. ove/
               carry– '979 i        t     .4 400                240                        .      ~       ~       »
               level I98O                *    365                20              ®       ®          0    440
                                                                                                                        1 400
               carry-                                     –                                           –.           .
 5   1 000 d   over     97 9                                                                                          26 1 1 0
               level 1980         000           X              X            X      1 100         100      X
 6   lOOOpJover         979                             .                                             ^   "            4 500
          .    level   1980                      a             a            X       X             20      X
               carry-
                        _                                             –J––––––4–––––4–––––
                                                                                                                           36
 7                   :
                       1,80
                        1
                                *             fi 30            X              450    430          40     120           6 30
                                                                                                                          44
13 ,ooop-:ie:, level   19B0
                                *                *                             xxx                         xx
               carry-                                     ■■■
20      tonnesover     1979                                        "
               level 1980                                                      XXX                         XX
               càïry=                  1
22      tonnesover     1979                                               ,                    j                      , 5ôc
               level   1930     x             85°               550            x   1 250       !  x        X
                                                                                                                     • • /• «
 ---pagebreak--- Note
( 1 ) Possible clause for revising September levels in the light of utilisation of global ceilings
(2 ) Sub-limit of 4 500 tonnes for counts above 40 nM.
( 3 ) Sub-limit of 650 tonnes for denim fabric .
(4 ) Sub-limit of 1 650 tonnes for denim fabric .
(5 ) Sub-limit of 750 tonnes for woven fabrics other than unbleached.
(6 ) Sub–limit of 920 tonnes for denim fabric .
II TEXT
     Withdrawal of administrative cooperation in the case of categories 16 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 31 .