Article 1 
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign, on behalf of the Union, the following Agreements: (a) the Geneva Agreement on Trade in Bananas between the European Union and Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru and Venezuela (the ‘Geneva Agreement’); (b) the Agreement on Trade in Bananas between the European Union and the United States of America (the ‘EU/US Agreement’). The texts of those Agreements are attached to this Decision.
Article 2 
1. Paragraphs 3, 6 and 7 of the Geneva Agreement shall be applied provisionally, in accordance with paragraph 8(b) thereof, from the date of signature of that Agreement, pending its entry into force. 2. Paragraph 2 and paragraph 3(a) and 3(b) of the EU/US Agreement shall be applied provisionally, in accordance with its paragraph 6, from the date of signature of that Agreement, pending its entry into force.
Article 3 
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.