Considerations on COM(2009)462 - Signing and provisional application of an Agreement between the European Commission and Switzerland establishing the terms and conditions for the participation of Switzerland in the ‘Youth in Action’ programme and in the action programme in the field of lifelong learning (2007-2013) - Main contents
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| dossier | COM(2009)462 - Signing and provisional application of an Agreement between the European Commission and Switzerland establishing the terms ... |
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| document | COM(2009)462  |
| date | January 25, 2010 |
| (2) | Decision No 1720/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 November 2006 establishing an action programme in the field of lifelong learning for the period 2007 to 2013 (2) and in particular Article 7 thereof, provides that this programme shall be open to the participation of the Swiss Confederation subject to the conclusion of a bilateral agreement with that country. |
| (3) | The Council has authorised the Commission to negotiate, on behalf of the European Union, an Agreement to enable the Swiss Confederation to participate in these programmes. |
| (4) | The negotiations were concluded on 6 August 2009 by the initialling of a draft Agreement. |
| (5) | Article 5 of the Agreement provides for its provisional application pending completion of the ratification or conclusion procedures. |
| (6) | The Agreement should be signed, |