# Commission Decision of 28 April 2009 on the request by Ireland to accept Council Decision 2008/381/EC establishing a European Migration Network (notified under document number C(2009) 2708) (2009/350/EC), Introduction: Introductory text

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Commission Decision
of 28 April 2009
on the request by Ireland to accept Council Decision 2008/381/EC establishing a European Migration Network
(notified under document number C(2009) 2708)
(2009/350/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, in particular to Article 11a thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
On 14 May 2008, the Council adopted Decision 2008/381/EC establishing a European Migration Network (EMN) (hereinafter referred to as Council Decision 2008/381/EC).
(2)
Pursuant to Article 1 of the Protocol on the position of Ireland, Ireland did not participate in the adoption of Decision 2008/381/EC.
(3)
In accordance with Article 4 of the said Protocol, Ireland notified the Council and the Commission that it wishes to accept Decision 2008/381/EC.
(4)
In accordance with Article 11a of the Treaty the Commission adopted a favourable opinion on the request by Ireland on 22 December 2008,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

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