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COUNCIL DECISION
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Id-Deċiżjoni tal-Kunsill
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of 17 December 1999
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tas-17 ta' Diċembru, 1999,
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on the appointment by the Council of the members of the selection panel for the "European Capital of Culture" Community action
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dwar il-ħatra mill-Kunsill tal-membri tal-panel ta' għażla għall-azzjoni tal-Komunità dwar "Kapitali Ewropea ta' Kultura"
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(2000/C 9/01)
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(2000/C 9/01)
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IL-KUNSILL TA' L-UNJONI EWROPEA
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THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
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Wara li kkunsidra t-Trattat li jistabbilixxi l-Komunità Ewropea,
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Europan Community,
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Wara li kkunsidra d-Deċiżjonii Nru 1419/1999/KE tal-Parlament Ewropew u tal-Kunsill tal-25 ta' Mejju, 1999, li stabbiliet azzjoni tal-Komunità dwar Kapitali Ewropea ta' Kultura għas-snin 2005 sa 2019 [1], u partikolarment l-Artikolu 2(2) tagħha,
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Having regard to Decision No 1419/1999/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 May 1999 establishing a Community action for the European Capital of Culture event for the years 2005 to 2019(1), and in particular Article 2(2) thereof,
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Billi l-Artikolu 2(2) tad-Deċiżjoni Nru 1419/1999/KE jipprovdi illi l-Kummissjoni għandha taħtar kull sena panel ta' għażla li għandu jagħmel rapport dwar in-nomina jew nomini mqabblin ma' l-oġġettivi u l-karatteristiċi ta' l-azzjoni, u illi l-panel imsemmi għandu jkun magħmul minn seba' persuni ewlenin indipendenti li jkunu esperti fil-qasam kulturali, u li tnejn minnhom għandhom ikunu maħturin mill-Kunsill,
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Whereas Article 2(2) of Decision No 1419/1999/EC provides that the Commission is to form each year a selection panel which is to issue a report on the nomination or nominations judged against the objectives and characteristics of the action and that the said panel is to be composed of seven leading independent figures who are experts on the cultural sector, of whom two are to be appointed by the Council,
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IDDEĊIEDA DAN LI ĠEJ:
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HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
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Artikolu 1
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1. Bil-għan li tkun stabbilita belt bħala "Kapitali Ewropea ta' Kultura" mis-sena 2005, matul l-ewwel nofs ta' kull sena u għall-ewwel darba fis-sena 2000 iż-żewġ Stati li jkollhom il-Presidenza tal-Kunsill matul is-sena kurrenti għandhom kull wieħed minnhom jinnominaw persuna ewlenija li tassigura garanziji ta' indipendenza u tagħrif espert meħtieġa biex hija tagħmel parti mill-panel ta' għażla msemmi fl-Artikolu 2(2) tad-Deċiżjoni 1419/1999/KE.
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Article 1
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2. Matul it-tieni nofs ta' kull sena u għall-ewwel darba fis-sena 2000 il-Kunsill għandu jaħtar b'maġġoranza sempliċi liż-żewġ persuni ewlenin li għandhom jagħmlu parti mill-panel ta' għażla għas-sena ta' wara.
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1. With a view to designating a city as "European Capital of Culture" from the year 2005, during the first half of each year and for the first time in the year 2000 the two States holding the Council Presidency during the ongoing year shall each nominate a leading figure affording the guarantees of independence and expert knowledge required to form part of the selelction panel referred to in Article 2(2) of Decision 1419/1999/EC.
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3. Il-Presidenza għandha tgħarraf lill-Kummissjoni bil-ħatra.
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2. During the second half of each year and for the first time in the year 2000 the Council shall appoint by a simple majority the two leading figures who are to form part of the selection panel for the following year.
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Artikolu 2
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3. The Presidency shall inform the Commission of the appointment.
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Din id-Deċiżjoni għandha tkun ippubblikata fil-Ġurnal Uffiċjali tal-Komunitajiet Ewropej.
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Article 2
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Magħmul fi Brussell, 17 ta' Diċembru, 1999.
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This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities.
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Għall-Kunsill
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Il-President
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Done at Brussels, 17 December 1999.
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K. HemilÄ
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[1] ĠO L 166, 1.7.1999, p. 1.
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For the Council
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The President
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K. HEMILÄ
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(1) OJ L 166, 1.7.1999, p. 1.
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