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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2008-181/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2008/181",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision of 25 February 2008 concerning the conclusion of the Agreement on Scientific and Technical Cooperation between the European Community and the State of Israel (2008/181/EC)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2008-181",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Council Decision\nof 25 February 2008\nconcerning the conclusion of the Agreement on Scientific and Technical Cooperation between the European Community and the State of Israel\n(2008/181/EC)\nTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,\nHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 170 thereof, in conjunction with the first sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) and Article 300(3) thereof,\nHaving regard to the proposal from the Commission,\nHaving regard to the Opinion of the European Parliament,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nThe Commission has negotiated, on behalf of the Community, the renewal of the Agreement on Scientific and Technological Cooperation with the State of Israel (the Agreement).\n(2)\nThe Agreement was signed on behalf of the Community on 16 July 2007 in Brussels, subject to possible conclusion at a later date.\n(3)\nThe Agreement should be approved,\nHAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Opinion of 25 September 2007 (not yet published in the Official Journal)."
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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