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Council Decision 2006/477/CFSP of 30 June 2006 concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on the participation of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia in the European Union military crisis management operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Operation ALTHEA)

EU Decision 2006/477 · Adopted 30 June 2006 · Extends to United Kingdom

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X1Council Decision 2006/477/CFSP

of 30 June 2006

concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on the participation of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia in the European Union military crisis management operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Operation ALTHEA)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 24 thereof,

Having regard to the recommendation from the Presidency,

Whereas:

(1)

On 12 July 2004 , the Council adopted Joint Action 2004/570/CFSP on the European Union military operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina f1 .

(2)

Article 11(3) of that Joint Action provides that detailed arrangements regarding the participation of third States are to be the subject of an agreement, in accordance with Article 24 of the Treaty.

(3)

Following authorisation by the Council on 13 September 2004 , the Presidency, assisted by the Secretary-General/High Representative, negotiated an Agreement between the European Union and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on the participation of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia in the European Union military crisis management operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Operation ALTHEA).

(4)

The Agreement should be approved,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

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Editorial notes

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Substituted by Corrigendum to Council Decision 2006/477/CFSP of 30 June 2006 concerning the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on the participation of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia in the European Union military crisis management operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Operation ALTHEA) and to the Agreement between the European Union and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on the participation of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia in the European Union military crisis management operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Operation ALTHEA) (This text annuls and replaces that published in Official Journal L 188 of 11 July 2006, pp. 9-13).

Footnotes

f1

OJ L 252, 28.7.2004, p. 10 .

Contents

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

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The Agreement between the European Union and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on the participation of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia in the European Union military crisis management operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Operation ALTHEA) is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union.

The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.

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The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the European Union.

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This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.

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This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union .