Considerations on COM(2022)402 - EU position in the Geographical Indication Joint Committee established by the Agreement on the protection of Geographical Indications between the EU and China

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dossier COM(2022)402 - EU position in the Geographical Indication Joint Committee established by the Agreement on the protection of Geographical ...
document COM(2022)402 EN
date September 26, 2022
 
table>(1)The Agreement between the European Union and the Government of the People’s Republic of China on cooperation on, and protection of, geographical indications (1) (‘the Agreement’) was concluded by Council Decision (EU) 2020/1832 (2) and entered into force on 1 March 2021.
(2)Pursuant to Article 10 of the Agreement, the Joint Committee is to determine its own rules of procedure.

(3)It is appropriate to establish the position to be taken on the Union’s behalf in the Joint Committee, with regard to its rules of procedure, as those rules will be binding on the Union.

(4)To ensure the effective implementation of the Agreement, the rules of procedure of the Joint Committee should be adopted.

(5)The position of the Union within the Joint Committee should therefore be based on the attached draft Decision,