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Council Decision of 27 May 2004 on the European Capital of Culture event for the year 2007 (2004/654/EC)

EU Decision 2004/654 · Adopted 27 May 2004 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Council Decision

of 27 May 2004

on the European Capital of Culture event for the year 2007

(2004/654/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Decision No 1419/1999/EC of the European Parliament and the Council of 25 May 1999 establishing a Community action for the European Capital of Culture event for the years 2005 to 2019f1, and in particular Articles 2(3) and 4 thereof,

Having regard to the Selection Panel report of April 2004 submitted to the Commission, the European Parliament, and the Council in accordance with Article 2(2) of Decision No 1419/1999/EC,

Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission of 30 April 2004,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

OJ L 166, 1.7.1999, p. 1.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. 3Article 3
  4. Signature

1

Luxembourg is designated as ‘European Capital of Culture 2007’ in accordance with Article 2(1) of Decision No 1419/1999/EC.

2

Sibiu is designated as a ‘European Capital of Culture 2007’ in accordance with Article 4 of Decision No 1419/1999/EC.

3

Both cities designated shall take the necessary measures in order to ensure the effective implementation of Articles 1 and 5 of Decision No 1419/1999/EC.

Signature

Done at Brussels, 27 May 2004.

For the Council

The President

J. O'Donoghue