Article 1 
The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and the United States of America on the mutual recognition of certain distilled spirits/spirit drinks together with the Side Letter annexed thereto are hereby approved on behalf of the Community. The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision. Article 2 The French Republic is authorizing to maintain in force the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters dated 2 December 1970 and 18 January 1971 in so far as it is complementary to the Agreement referred to in Article 1. Article 3 The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement referred to in Article 1 in order to bind the Community. Article 4 This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Done at Brussels, 21 February 1994. For the Council The President Th. PANGALOS (1) OJ No L 160, 12. 6. 1989, p. 1. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3280/92 (OJ No L 327, 13. 11. 1992, p. 3).
Article 2 
The French Republic is authorizing to maintain in force the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters dated 2 December 1970 and 18 January 1971 in so far as it is complementary to the Agreement referred to in Article 1. Article 3 The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement referred to in Article 1 in order to bind the Community. Article 4 This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Done at Brussels, 21 February 1994. For the Council The President Th. PANGALOS (1) OJ No L 160, 12. 6. 1989, p. 1. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3280/92 (OJ No L 327, 13. 11. 1992, p. 3).
Article 3 
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement referred to in Article 1 in order to bind the Community. Article 4 This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Done at Brussels, 21 February 1994. For the Council The President Th. PANGALOS (1) OJ No L 160, 12. 6. 1989, p. 1. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3280/92 (OJ No L 327, 13. 11. 1992, p. 3).
Article 4 
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Done at Brussels, 21 February 1994. For the Council The President Th. PANGALOS (1) OJ No L 160, 12. 6. 1989, p. 1. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3280/92 (OJ No L 327, 13. 11. 1992, p. 3).