Legal provisions of JOIN(2018)11 - Conclusion of the Strategic Partnership Agreement with Japan - Main contents
Please note
This page contains a limited version of this dossier in the EU Monitor.
| dossier | JOIN(2018)11 - Conclusion of the Strategic Partnership Agreement with Japan. |
|---|---|
| document | JOIN(2018)11  |
| date | April 27, 2018 |
Article 1
1. The Strategic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Japan, of the other part, is hereby approved on behalf of the Union.
2. The text of the Agreement and of the Declaration by the European Union on Article 47(3) of the Agreement as approved by Council Decision [XXX] of […], are attached to this Decision.
Article 2
The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy shall co-chair the Joint Committee provided for in Article 42 of the Agreement.
Article 3
The President of the Council shall designate the person empowered to exchange the instrument confirming the completion of approval and ratification by the Union Party provided for in Article 47(1) of the Agreement, in order to express the consent to be bound by the Agreement.
Article 4
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption 4 .