Article 1 
The Protocol amending the Common Aviation Area Agreement between the European Union and its Member States and the Republic of Moldova, to take account of the accession to the European Union of the Republic of Croatia ( 4 ) is hereby approved on behalf of the Union and its Member States.
Article 2 
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to deposit, on behalf of the Union and its Member States, the instrument of approval provided for in Article 3 of the Protocol.
Article 3 
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.