Introductory text
United Kingdom
Council Regulation (EEC) no 1737/93
of 24 June 1993
on the conclusion of the Agreement on fisheries and the marine environment between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 43 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliamentf1,
Whereas the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland concerning fisheries, signed on 2 May 1992, provides for the conclusion of a fisheries agreement as soon as possible and at all events before 31 December 1992;
Whereas the Community and the Republic of Iceland have negotiated and initialled an Agreement on fisheries relations;
Whereas it is in the interests of the Community to approve that Agreement,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: