Council Regulation (EEC) No 346/92 of 27 January 1992 on the conclusion of the Protocol establishing for the period 16 June 1991 to 15 June 1993 the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau on fishing off the coast of Guinea-Bissau

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 346/92 of 27 January 1992 on the conclusion of the Protocol establishing for the period 16 June 1991 to 15 June 1993 the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the Agreement between the European  Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau on fishing off the coast of Guinea-Bissau
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 155 (2) (b) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission (1),
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (2),
Whereas, pursuant to the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Government of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau on fishing off the coast of Guinea-Bissau (3) signed in Bissau on 27 February 1980, as last amended by the Agreement signed in  Brussels on 29 June 1987 (4), the two Parties conducted negotiations to determine the amendments or additions to be made to the Agreement at the end of application of the Protocol referred to in Article 9 of that Agreement;
Whereas, as a result of these negotiations, a new Protocol establishing the fishing rights and financial compensation provided for in the abovementioned Agreement for the period 16 June 1991 to 15 June 1993 was initialled on 13 June 1991;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 155 (2) (b) of the Act of Accession, it is for the Council to determine the procedures appropriate to take into consideration all or part of the interests of the Canary Islands when it adopts decisions, case by case,  particularly with a view to the conclusion of fisheries agreements with third countries; whereas the case in point calls for the said procedures to be determined;
Whereas it is in the Community's interest to approve the Protocol,