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dossier | COM(2008)347-1 - Signing and provisional application of the agreement with India on certain aspects of air services. |
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document | COM(2008)347 |
date | September 25, 2008 |
15.10.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 273/7 |
COUNCIL DECISION
of 25 September 2008
on the signing and provisional application of the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of the Republic of India on certain aspects of air services
(2008/797/EC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 80(2), in conjunction with the first sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
Whereas:
(1) | In its Decision of 5 June 2003, the Council authorised the Commission to open negotiations with third countries on the replacement of certain provisions in existing bilateral agreements with a Community agreement. |
(2) | On behalf of the Community, the Commission has negotiated an Agreement with the Government of the Republic of India on certain aspects of air services in accordance with the mechanisms and directives in the Annex to the Council Decision of 5 June 2003 authorising the Commission to open negotiations with third countries on the replacement of certain provisions in existing bilateral agreements with a Community agreement. |
(3) | Subject to its possible conclusion at a later date, the Agreement negotiated by the Commission should be signed and provisionally applied, |
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.