Article 1 
The Community and its Member States, after completion of the necessary internal procedures, shall, notify the Secretary-General of the United Nations Organization that they will apply the International Agreement on Jute and Jute Products (1989), as importing members, when it enters into force in accordance with Article 40 (3).
Article 2 
The President of the Council is hereby authorized to designate the persons empowered to lodge the instrument of notification on behalf of the European Economic Community. Done at Brussels, 18 March 1991. For the Council The President J.-C. JUNCKER Done at Brussels, 18 March 1991. For the Council The President J.-C. JUNCKER For the Council The President J.-C. JUNCKER