Article 1 
The Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Malta concerning the participation of the Republic of Malta in the European Environment Agency and the European environment information and observation network is approved on behalf of the Community. The text of the Agreement is set out as an Annex to this Decision. Article 2 The President of the Council is authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to deposit the notification provided for in Article 17 of the Agreement. Article 3 This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Done at Luxembourg, 18 June 2001. For the Council The President M. Winberg (1) Opinion delivered 31.5.2001 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2) OJ L 120, 11.5.1990, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 933/1999 (OJ L 117, 5.5.1999, p. 1).
Article 2 
The President of the Council is authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to deposit the notification provided for in Article 17 of the Agreement. Article 3 This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Done at Luxembourg, 18 June 2001. For the Council The President M. Winberg (1) Opinion delivered 31.5.2001 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2) OJ L 120, 11.5.1990, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 933/1999 (OJ L 117, 5.5.1999, p. 1).
Article 3 
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities. Done at Luxembourg, 18 June 2001