Attachment
United Kingdom
FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT
for commercial and economic cooperation between the European Communities and Canada
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
on behalf of the European Economic Community, and
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
on behalf of the European Atomic Energy Community,
of the one part, and
THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA,
of the other part,
INSPIRED by the common heritage, special affinity and shared aspirations which unite the countries of the European Communities and Canada;
RECOGNIZING that the European Communities and Canada desire to establish a direct link with each other which will support, complement and extend cooperation between the Member States of the European Communities and Canada;
RESOLVED to consolidate, deepen and diversify their commercial and economic relations to the full extent of their growing capacity to meet each other's requirements on the basis of mutual benefit;
CONSCIOUS of the already substantial flow of trade between the European Communities and Canada;
MINDFUL that the more dynamic trade relationship which both the European Communities and Canada desire calls for close cooperation across the whole range of commercial and economic endeavour;
PERSUADED that such cooperation should be realised in evolutionary and pragmatic fashion, as their policies develop;
DESIRING furthermore to strengthen their relations and to contribute together to international economic cooperation;
HAVE DECIDED to conclude a Framework Agreement for commercial and economic cooperation between the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy Community, of the one part, and Canada, of the other part; and to this end have designated as their Plenipotentiaries:
THE COUNCIL AND THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES:
Max van der Stoel,
President of the Council,
Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands;
Sir Christopher Soames,
Vice-President of the Commission of the European Communities;
THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA:
The Hon. Allan J. Mac Eachan,
Secretary of State for External Affairs;
WHO, having exchanged their Full Powers, found in good and due form,
HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
Til bekræftelse heraf har undertegnede befuldmægtigede underskrevet denne rammeaftale.
Zu Urkund dessen haben die unterzeichneten Bevollmächtigten ihre Unterschriften unter dieses Rahmenabkommen gesetzt.
In witness whereof, the undersigned Plenipotentiaries have affixed their signatures below this Framework Agreement.
En foi de quoi, les plénipotentiaires soussignés ont apposé leurs signatures au bas du présent accord-cadre.
In fede di che, i plenipotenziari sottoscritti hanno apposto le loro firme in calce al presente accordo quadro.
Ten blijke waarvan de ondergetekende gevolmachtigden hun handtekening onder deze Kaderovereenkomst hebben gesteld.
Udfærdiget i Ottawa, den sjette juli nitten hundrede og seksoghalvfjerds.
Geschehen zu Ottawa am sechsten Juli neunzehnhundertsechsundsiebzig.
Done at Ottawa on the sixth day of July in the year one thousand nine hundred and seventy-six.
Fait à Ottawa, le six juillet mil neuf cent soixante-seize.
Fatto a Ottawa, addì sei luglio millenovecentosettantasei.
Gedaan te Ottawa, de zesde juli negentienhonderdzesenzeventig.
For Rådet og Kommissionen for De europæiske Fællesskaber
Für den Rat und die Kommission der Europäischen Gemeinschaften
For the Council and the Commission of the European Communities
Pour le Conseil et la Commission des Communautés européennes
Per il Consiglio e la Commissione delle Comunità europee
Voor de Raad en de Commissie van de Europese Gemeenschappen
For regeringen for Canada
Für die Regierung von Kanada
For the Government of Canada
Pour le gouvernement du Canada
Per il governo del Canada
Voor de Regering van Canada
