Legal provisions of JOIN(2017)5 - EU position as regards the working arrangements of the Cooperation Council EU-Kazakhstan, the Cooperation Committee, specialised subcommittees or any other bodies

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dossier JOIN(2017)5 - EU position as regards the working arrangements of the Cooperation Council EU-Kazakhstan, the Cooperation Committee, ...
document JOIN(2017)5 EN
date March  3, 2017

Contents

Article 1

1. The position to be taken on the Union's behalf within the Cooperation Council established by Article 268(1) of the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Kazakhstan, of the other part, shall be based on the draft Decisions of the Cooperation Council attached to this Decision as regards:

—the adoption of the Rules of Procedure of the Cooperation Council and those of the Cooperation Committee, specialised subcommittees or any other bodies,

—the establishment of a Subcommittee on Justice, Freedom and Security, a Subcommittee on Energy, Transport, Environment and Climate Change and a Subcommittee on Customs Cooperation.

2. Minor technical corrections to the draft Decisions of the Cooperation Council may be agreed to by the representatives of the Union within the Cooperation Council without further decision of the Council.

Article 2

The Cooperation Council shall be chaired on the Union side by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, in accordance with his or her responsibilities pursuant to the Treaties and his or her capacity as President of the Foreign Affairs Council.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.