98/135/EC: Council Decision of 18 December 1997 on the provisional application of a Memorandum of Understanding between the European Community and the Arab Republic of Egypt on trade in textile products

COUNCIL DECISION of 18 December 1997 on the provisional application of a Memorandum of Understanding between the European Community and the Arab Republic of Egypt on trade in textile products (98/135/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 in conjunction with Article 228(2), first sentence, thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas the Commission has negotiated on behalf of the European Community a Memorandum of Understanding on trade in textile products with the Arab Republic of Egypt;
Whereas this Memorandum of Understanding should be applied on a provisional basis from 1 January 1998 pending the completion of the procedures required for its conclusion, subject to reciprocal provisional application by the Arab Republic of Egypt,