Considerations on COM(2007)457 - EC position in the Governing Board of the International Science and Technology Centre as regards the accession of Switzerland to the Agreement establishing an International Science and Technology Centre, concluded with the USA, Japan, Russia and, acting as one Party, Euratom - Main contents
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| dossier | COM(2007)457 - EC position in the Governing Board of the International Science and Technology Centre as regards the accession of ... |
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| document | COM(2007)457  |
| date | November 22, 2007 |
| (2) | On 27 February 2007, the Swiss Confederation notified the Governing Board of the International Science and Technology Centre (hereinafter the Governing Board) of its intention to become a Party to the Agreement. |
| (3) | In accordance with Article XIII of the Agreement, it is the responsibility of the Governing Board to approve this accession. |
| (4) | The Communities are represented on the Governing Board by the Presidency of the Council and by the Commission, |
HAVE DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
The accession of the Swiss Confederation to the Agreement establishing an International Science and Technology Centre between the United States of America, Japan, the Russian Federation and, acting as one Party, the European Atomic Energy Community and the European Economic Community, is hereby approved on behalf of the Communities.
Article 2
The representatives of the Council Presidency and of the Commission on the Governing Board are hereby authorised to approve the accession of the Swiss Confederation to the Agreement.
Done at Brussels, 22 November 2007.
For the Council
The President
M. PINHO
For the Commission
The President
José Manuel BARROSO
(1) OJ L 409, 31.12.1992, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 409, 31.12.1992, p. 10.