Decision 2017/2457 - Conclusion of the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the EU and Egypt setting out the terms and conditions for the participation of Egypt in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) - Main contents
Please note
This page contains a limited version of this dossier in the EU Monitor.
Contents
official title
Council Decision (EU) 2017/2457 of 18 December 2017 on the conclusion of the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt setting out the terms and conditions for the participation of the Arab Republic of Egypt in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA)Legal instrument | Decision |
---|---|
Number legal act | Decision 2017/2457 |
Original proposal | COM(2017)430 ![]() |
CELEX number i | 32017D2457 |
Document | 18-12-2017; Date of adoption |
---|---|
Publication in Official Journal | 29-12-2017; OJ L 348 p. 25-26 |
Effect | 18-12-2017; Entry into force Date of document See Art 3 |
End of validity | 31-12-9999 |
29.12.2017 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 348/25 |
COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2017/2457
of 18 December 2017
on the conclusion of the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt setting out the terms and conditions for the participation of the Arab Republic of Egypt in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 186, in conjunction with point (a)(v) of the second subparagraph of Article 218(6) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission,
Having regard to the consent of the European Parliament (1),
Whereas:
(1) |
Decision (EU) 2017/1324 of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) provides for the participation of the Union in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (‘PRIMA’) jointly undertaken by several Member States. |
(2) |
The Arab Republic of Egypt (‘Egypt’) expressed its wish to join PRIMA as a Participating State and on an equal footing with the Member States and third countries associated to Horizon 2020 — the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2014-2020) participating in PRIMA. |
(3) |
In accordance with Article 1(2) of Decision (EU) 2017/1324 Egypt is to become a Participating State in PRIMA subject to the conclusion of an international agreement for scientific and technological cooperation with the Union setting out the terms and conditions for the participation of Egypt in PRIMA. |
(4) |
In accordance with Council Decision (EU) 2017/2210 (3) the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt setting out the terms and conditions for the participation of the Arab Republic of Egypt in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) (‘the Agreement’), was signed on 27 October 2017, subject to its conclusion at a later date. |
(5) |
The Agreement should be approved, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt setting out the terms and conditions for the participation of the Arab Republic of Egypt in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) is hereby approved on behalf of the Union (4).
Article 2
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the Union, give the notification provided for in Article 4(2) of the Agreement (5).
Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 18 December 2017.
For the Council
The President
-
K.SIMSON
-
Consent of 30 November 2017 (not yet published in the Official Journal).
-
Decision (EU) 2017/1324 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2017 on the participation of the Union in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) jointly undertaken by several Member States (OJ L 185, 18.7.2017, p. 1).
-
Council Decision (EU) 2017/2210 of 25 September 2017 on the signing, on behalf of the Union, and provisional application of the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Union and the Arab Republic of Egypt setting out the terms and conditions for the participation of the Arab Republic of Egypt in the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) (OJ L 316, 1.12.2017, p. 7).
-
The Agreement has been published in OJ L 316 of 1.12.2017, p. 9 together with the decision on signature.
-
The date of entry into force of the Agreement will...
More
This text has been adopted from EUR-Lex.
This dossier is compiled each night drawing from aforementioned sources through automated processes. We have invested a great deal in optimising the programming underlying these processes. However, we cannot guarantee the sources we draw our information from nor the resulting dossier are without fault.
This page is also available in a full version containing the legal context, de Europese rechtsgrond, other dossiers related to the dossier at hand and the related cases of the European Court of Justice.
The full version is available for registered users of the EU Monitor by ANP and PDC Informatie Architectuur.
The EU Monitor enables its users to keep track of the European process of lawmaking, focusing on the relevant dossiers. It automatically signals developments in your chosen topics of interest. Apologies to unregistered users, we can no longer add new users.This service will discontinue in the near future.