52007AP0013

P6_TA(2007)0013

EC-Korea Agreement on scientific and technological cooperation *

European Parliament legislative resolution on the proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion of the Scientific and Technological Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Korea (COM(2006)0422 — C6-0438/2006 — 2006/0141(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament,

- having regard to the proposal for a Council decision (COM(2006)0422) [1],

- having regard to the draft agreement on scientific and technological cooperation between the European Community and the Republic of Korea,

- having regard to Article 170 and Article 300(2), first subparagraph, of the EC Treaty,

- having regard to Article 300(3), first subparagraph, of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament (C6-0438/2006),

- having regard to Rules 51, 83(7) and 43(1) of its Rules of Procedure,

- having regard to the report of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (A6-0470/2006),

1. Approves conclusion of the agreement;

2. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and Commission, and the governments and parliaments of the Member States and the Government of the Republic of Korea.

[1] Not yet published in OJ.

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