제16337호                         관               보                2006. 9.13. (수요일)

compliance with the principles of this policy.    kindly requests the present note be considered
  Due to the above-mentioned reasons, the         a notification that is pursuant to Article 12,
Bulgarian side has carefully studied and          para. 2 of the Trade Agreement between the
analyzed the Trade Agreement between the          Government of the Republic of Bulgaria and
Government of the Republic of Bulgaria and        the Government of the Republic of Korea.
the Government of the Republic of Korea,              Led by the desire to enhance and strengthen
signed in Seoul on July 14, 1994 and entered      the relations between the Republic of Bulgaria
into force on June 10, 1996, after careful        and the Republic of Korea in the field of
consideration, has reached the conclusion         economy, the Bulgarian side has the honor to
that this international agreement is not in       propose a conclusion of a new Agreement on
compliance with the Common Trade Policy of        Economic       Cooperation     between     the
the European Community.                           Government of the Republic of Bulgaria and
  In this view, the Bulgarian side proposes       the Government of the Republic of Korea-a
that the validity of the Trade Agreement          draft of which is enclosed herewith.
between the Government of the Republic of             The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the
Bulgaria and the Government of the Republic       Republic of Bulgaria would be much obliged if
of Korea be terminated upon mutual consent        the respectful Embassy of the Republic of
on January 1, 2007.                               Korea submits the enclosed Draft Agreement
  In the event that the Korean side agrees        to the competent Korean authorities and
with the above-mentioned proposal, the            requests the position of the Korean side be
Bulgarian side has further the honor to           made known to the Ministry as soon as
propose the present note from the Bulgarian       possible.
side and the response note from the Korean            The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the
side be considered an Accord between the          Republic of Bulgaria avails itself of this
Government of the Republic of Bulgaria and        opportunity to renew to the Embassy of the
the Government of the Republic of Korea for       Republic of Korea in Sofia the assurances of
Termination of the Validity of the Trade          its highest consideration.
Agreement between the Government of the           Enclosure:Draft Agreement on Economic
Republic of Bulgaria and the Government of        Cooperation between the Government of the
the Republic of Korea.                            Republic of Bulgaria and the Government of
  The Bulgarian side proposes that this           the Republic Korea(7 pages, in the English
Agreement enter into force on the day of          language).
receipt of the response note from the Korean      Sofia, June 23, 2006
side.                                             TO
  In case this proposal is not acceptable to      THE EMBASSY OF
the Korean side, the Ministry of Foreign          THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria most          SOFIA

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