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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2004-635/attachment-1",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2004/635",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision of 21 April 2004 concerning the conclusion of a Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Arab Republic of Egypt, of the other part (2004/635/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2004-635",
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  "text": "Euro-Mediterranean Agreement\nestablishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Arab Republic of Egypt, of the other part\nTHE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM,\nTHE KINGDOM OF DENMARK,\nTHE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY,\nTHE HELLENIC REPUBLIC,\nTHE KINGDOM OF SPAIN,\nTHE FRENCH REPUBLIC,\nIRELAND,\nTHE ITALIAN REPUBLIC,\nTHE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG,\nTHE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS,\nTHE AUSTRIAN REPUBLIC,\nTHE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC,\nTHE FINNISH REPUBLIC,\nTHE KINGDOM OF SWEDEN,\nTHE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND,\nContracting Parties to the Treaty establishing the EUROPEAN COMMUNITY and the Treaty establishing the EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL COMMUNITY, hereinafter referred to as the ‘Member States’, and\nthe EUROPEAN COMMUNITY, and the EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL COMMUNITY, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Community’,\nof the one part, and\nTHE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT, hereinafter referred to as ‘Egypt’,\nof the other part,\nCONSIDERING the importance of the existing traditional links between the Community, its Member States and Egypt, and the common values that they share,\nCONSIDERING that the Community, its Member States and Egypt wish to strengthen those links and to establish lasting relations based on partnership and reciprocity,\nCONSIDERING the importance which the Parties attach to the principles of the United Nations Charter, particularly the observance of human rights, democratic principles and political and economic freedoms which form the very basis of the Association,\nDESIROUS of establishing and developing regular political dialogue on bilateral and international issues of mutual interest,\nCONSIDERING the difference in economic and social development existing between Egypt and the Community and the need to strengthen the process of economic and social development in Egypt,\nDESIROUS of enhancing their economic relations and, in particular, the development of trade, investment and technological cooperation, supported by a regular dialogue, on economic, scientific, technological, cultural, audiovisual and social matters with a view to improving mutual knowledge and understanding,\nCONSIDERING the commitment of the Community and Egypt to free trade, and in particular to compliance with the rights and obligations arising out of the provisions of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade of 1994 and of the other multilateral agreements annexed to the agreement establishing the World Trade Organisation,\nCONSCIOUS of the need to associate their efforts to strengthen political stability and economic development in the region through the encouragement of regional cooperation,\nCONVINCED that the Association Agreement will create a new climate for their relations,\nHAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:\nHecho en Luxemburgo, el veinticinco de junio de dos mil uno.\nUdfærdiget i Luxembourg den femogtyvende juni to tusind og et.\nGeschehen zu Luxemburg am fünfundzwanzigsten Juni zweitausendundeins.\nΈγινε στο Λουξεμβούργο, στις είκοσι πέντε Ιουνίου δύο χιλιάδες ένα.\nDone at Luxembourg on the twenty-fifth day of June in the year two thousand and one.\nFait à Luxembourg, le vingt-cinq juin deux mille un.\nFatto a Lussemburgo, addì venticinque giugno duemilauno.\nGedaan te Luxemburg, de vĳfentwintigste juni tweeduizendeneen.\nFeito no Luxemburgo, em vinte e cinco de Junho de dois mil e um.\nTehty Luxemburgissa kahdentenakymmenentenäviidentenä päivänä kesäkuuta vuonna kaksituhattayksi.\nSom skedde i Luxemburg den tjugofemte juni tjugohundraett.\nPour le Royaume de Belgique\nVoor het Koninkrĳk België\nFür das Königreich Belgien\nCette signature engage également la Communauté française, la Communauté flamande, la Communauté germanophone, la Région wallonne, la Région flamande et la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale.\nDeze handtekening verbindt eveneens de Vlaamse Gemeenschap, de Franse Gemeenschap, de Duitstalige Gemeenschap, het Vlaams Gewest, het Waals Gewest en het Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest.\nDiese Unterschrift bindet zugleich die Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft, die Flämische Gemeinschaft, die Französische Gemeinschaft, die Wallonische Region, die Flämische Region und die Region Brüssel-Hauptstadt.\nPå Kongeriget Danmarks vegne\nFür die Bundesrepublik Deutschland\nΓια την Ελληνική Δημοκρατία\nPor el Reino de España\nPour la République française\nThar cheann Na hÉireann\nFor Ireland\nPer la Repubblica italiana\nPour le Grand-Duché de Luxembourg\nVoor het Koninkrĳk der Nederlanden\nFür die Republik Österreich\nPela República Portuguesa\nSuomen tasavallan puolesta\nFör Konungariket Sverige\nFor the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland\nPor las Comunidades Europeas\nFor De Europæiske Fællesskaber\nFür die Europäischen Gemeinschaften\nΓια τις Ευρωπαïκές Κοινότητες\nFor the European Communities\nPour les Communautés européennes\nPer le Comunità europee\nVoor de Europese Gemeenschappen\nPelas Comunidades Europeias\nEuroopan yhteisöjen puolesta\nPå Europeiska gemenskapernas vägnar",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
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  "version": "current",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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