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Document 52014PC0482
Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States, of the Protocol to the Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of the Philippines, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union
Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States, of the Protocol to the Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of the Philippines, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union
Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States, of the Protocol to the Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of the Philippines, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union
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- Date of document:
- 23/07/2014
- Date of dispatch:
- 23/07/2014; Chur ar aghaidh chuig an gComhairle
- Date of dispatch:
- 23/07/2014; Ar aghaidh chuig an bParlaimint
- Date of end of validity:
- 30/11/2017; Arna ghlacadh ag 32017D2428
- Author:
- An Coimisiún Eorpach
- Form:
- Togra le haghaidh cinneadh gan seolaí
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- NLE 2014/0224
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- European Parliament - Legislative observatory
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- An Conradh ar Fheidhmiú an Aontais Eorpaigh
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- 32017D2428 Adopted on: 30/11/2017
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52014PC0482
Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States, of the Protocol to the Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of the Philippines, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union /* COM/2014/0482 final - 2014/0224 (NLE) */
EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM The attached proposal constitutes the legal
instrument for the conclusion of a Protocol to the Framework Agreement on
Partnership and Cooperation between the European Union and its Member States,
of the one part, and the Republic of the Philippines, of the other part, to
take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union
(hereinafter referred to as "the Protocol"). According to its Act of
Accession, Croatia undertakes to accede to the international agreements signed
or concluded by the European Union and its Member States by means of a protocol
to those agreements. The Framework Agreement on Partnership and
Cooperation between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part,
and the Republic of the Philippines, of the other part, hereinafter referred to
as "the Agreement", was signed in Phnom Penh on 11 July 2012. The
Agreement is currently undergoing ratification and has not yet entered into
force. Following the Council
Decision of ….2014 on the signing, on behalf of the
European Union and its Member States, of the Protocol to the Framework
Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation between the European Union and its
Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of the Philippines, of the other
part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the
European Union, the Protocol was signed in… on ….. The proposed Protocol
incorporates the Republic of Croatia as contracting party to the Agreement and
commits the EU to providing the authentic version of the Agreement in the Croatian
language. The Commission requests the Council to
conclude, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States, the Protocol. The European Parliament will be called upon
to give its consent to the Protocol. 2014/0224 (NLE) Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the conclusion, on behalf of the
European Union and its Member States, of the Protocol to the Framework
Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation between the European Union and its
Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of the Philippines, of the
other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia
to the European Union THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on the
Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Articles 207 and 209 in
conjunction with Article 218(6)(a) thereof, Having regard to the Act of Accession of
the Republic of Croatia, and in particular Article 6 (2) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the
European Commission, Having regard to the consent of the
European Parliament; Whereas (1) Under
the terms of Article 6(2) of the Act of Accession of the Republic of Croatia,
the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the Framework Agreement on Partnership
and Cooperation between the European Union and its Member States, of the one
part, and the Republic of the Philippines, of the other part ("the Agreement") is to be agreed by means of a protocol
to the Agreement. In accordance with Article 6(2) of the Act of Accession, a simplified
procedure is to apply to such accessions, whereby a protocol is to be concluded
by the Council, acting unanimously on behalf of the Member States, and by the
third countries concerned. (2) On 14 September 2012, the
Council authorised the Commission to open negotiations with the third countries
concerned[1].
Negotiations with the Republic of the Philippines were successfully concluded
and the Protocol to the Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation
between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the
Republic of the Philippines, of the other part, to take account of the
accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union was signed on
behalf of the European Union and its Member States in
[…] on […]. (3) The
Protocol should be approved, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: Article 1 1. The Protocol to the
Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation between the European Union
and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of the Philippines, of
the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to
the European Union is hereby approved on behalf of the European Union and its
Member States. 2. The text of the Protocol
is attached to this Decision. Article 2 The President of the Council shall
designate the person empowered to give, on behalf of the European Union and its
Member States, the notification provided for in Article 4(1) of the Protocol. Article 3 This Decision shall enter into force on the
day of its adoption. Done at Brussels, For the Council The President [1] Council Decision authorising
the opening of negotiations for the adaptation of agreements signed or
concluded between the European Union, or the European Union and its Member
States, with one or more third countries or international organisations, in
view of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union (Council
doc. 13351/12 LIMITED) ANNEX to the Proposal for a
COUNCIL DECISION
on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States, of
the Protocol to the Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation between
the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of
the Philippines, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the
Republic of Croatia to the European Union
PROTOCOL
TO THE FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT
ON PARTNERSHIP AND COOPERATION
between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the
Republic of the Philippines, of the other part, to take account of the
accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union
THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM, THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA, THE CZECH REPUBLIC, THE KINGDOM OF DENMARK, THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, THE REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA, IRELAND, THE HELLENIC REPUBLIC, THE KINGDOM OF SPAIN, THE FRENCH REPUBLIC, THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA, THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC, THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS, THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIA, THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA, THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG, HUNGARY, MALTA, THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS, THE REPUBLIC OF AUSTRIA, THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND, THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC, ROMANIA, THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA, THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC, THE REPUBLIC OF FINLAND, THE KINGDOM OF SWEDEN, THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND
NORTHERN IRELAND Contracting Parties to the Treaty on
European Union, the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
hereinafter referred to as the 'Member States', represented by the Council of
the European Union, and THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to
as 'the European Union', of the one part, and THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES,
hereinafter referred to as "the Philippines" of the other part, hereinafter referred to as "the
Contracting Parties" for the purposes of this Protocol, HAVING REGARD TO the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union on 1 July 2013, WHEREAS the Framework Agreement on
Partnership and Cooperation between the European Union and its Member States,
of the one part, and the Republic of the Philippines, of the other part,
hereinafter referred to as "the Agreement" was signed in Phnom Penh
on 11 July 2012; WHEREAS the Treaty concerning the accession
of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union, hereinafter referred to as
"the Treaty of Accession", was signed in Brussels on 9 December 2011; WHEREAS pursuant to Article 6(2) of the Act
of Accession of the Republic of Croatia, its accession to the Agreement, is to
be agreed by the conclusion of a protocol to the Agreement, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS: Article 1 The Republic of Croatia hereby accedes as
Party to the Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation between the
European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of the
Philippines, of the other part, signed in Phnom Penh on 11 July 2012, and shall respectively adopt
and take note, in the same manner as the other Member States of the European
Union, of the text of the Agreement. Article 2 In due time after the initialling of this
Protocol, the European Union shall communicate to its Member States and the
Philippines, the Croatian language version of the Agreement. Subject to the
entry into force of this Protocol, the language version referred to in the
first sentence of this Article shall become authentic under the same conditions
as the Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English,
Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian,
Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish and
Swedish language versions of the Agreement. Article 3 This Protocol shall form an integral part
of the Agreement. Article 4 (1)
This Protocol shall be approved by the European
Union, by the Council of the European Union on behalf of the Member States and
by the Philippines in accordance with their own procedures. The Contracting
Parties shall notify each other of the completion of the procedures necessary
for that purpose. The instruments of approval shall be deposited with the
General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union. (2)
This Protocol shall enter into force on the
first day of the month following the date of the deposit of the last instrument
of approval, but not before the date of entry into force of the Agreement. Article 5 This Protocol is drawn up in duplicate in
the Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish,
French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese,
Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish and Swedish languages,
each of these texts being equally authentic. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned
Plenipotentiaries, duly empowered to this effect, have signed this Protocol. Done at …, this … day of .... in the year .., FOR THE EUROPEAN UNION AND ITS MEMBER STATES FOR THE REPUBLIC OF PHILIPPINES
