CELEX: 31973D0335
Language: en
Date: 1973-06-04 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision of 4 June 1973 concluding an agreement between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Chad on the supply of food aid in the form of common wheat

No L 310/24                      Official Journal of the European Communities                          10 . 11 . 73
                                                        II
                                     (Acts whose publication is not obligatory)
                                                 COUNCIL
                                              COUNCIL DECISION
                                                  of 4 June 1973
             concluding an agreement between the European Economic Community and the
              Republic of Chad on the supply of food aid in the form of common wheat
                                                   (73/335/ EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                  HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
COMMUNITIES,                                                                       Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European        On behalf of the Community an Agreement is hereby
Economic Community, and in particular Articles 113 ,         concluded between the European Economic Commu­
1 14 and 228 thereof ;                                       nity and the Republic of Chad on the supply of food
Having regard to the Recommendation from the                 aid in the form of common wheat, the text of which
Commission ;                                                 agreement is annexed hereto.
Whereas the European Economic Community has                                        Article 2
deposited a declaration of provisional application of        The President of the Council is hereby authorized to
the Food Aid Convention of 1971 ; and whereas that
                                                             designate the persons empowered to sign the Agree­
Convention has been applicable since 1 July 1971 ;
                                                             ment, and to confer on them the powers necessary to
Whereas by letter of 20 November 1972 the Republic           bind the Community.
of Chad submitted a request for emergency food aid ;
Whereas the adverse climatic conditions experienced          Done at Luxembourg, 4 June 1973 .
by the Republic of Chad have appreciably reduced its
                                                                                        For the Council
grain supplies ; and whereas that country should there­
fore be granted a gift of 7 000 metric tons of common                                    The President
wheat under the Community Food Aid Programme
for the year 1971 /72,                                                                R. VAN ELSLANDE