CELEX: 31974D0026
Language: en
Date: 1973-11-06 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 6 November 1973 concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Sri Lanka on the supply of flour of common wheat as food aid

No L 23/36                      Official Journal of the European Communities                       28 . 1 . 74
                                            COUNCIL DECISION
                                             of 6 November 1973
           concluding the Agreement between the European Economic Community and
             the Republic of Sri Lanka on the supply of flour of common wheat as food aid
                                                  (74/26/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 appli­
           cable since 1 July 1971 ;
           Whereas by its letter of 18 October 1972, the Republic of Sri Lanka has requested food
           aid ;
           Whereas in view of the cereal supply situation in Sri Lanka, that country should be
           accorded, by way of gift, 1 0 000 metric tons of common wheat in the form of 6 623
           metric tons of flour 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 Republic of Sri
           Lanka on the supply of flour of common wheat as food aid, the text of which is annexed
           to this decision is 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 necessary powers to bind the Community.
           Done at Brussels, 6 November 1973 .
                                                                      For the Council
                                                                        The President
                                                                       I. N0RGAARD