Introductory text
United Kingdom
Council Decision
of 16 February 2009
on the conclusion of a Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union
(2009/246/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 310 in conjunction with the second sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) and the second subparagraph of Article 300(3) thereof,
Having regard to the 2005 Act of Accession, in particular Article 6(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the assent of the European Parliamentf1,
Whereas:
(1)
The Protocol to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union (hereinafter the Protocol), was signed on behalf of the European Community and its Member States at Luxembourg on 13 October 2008, subject to its conclusion at a subsequent date in accordance with Council Decision 2008/881/ECf2.
(2)
The Protocol should be approved,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1
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Assent of 16 December 2008 (not yet published in the Official Journal).
- f2