Decision 2000/16 - 2000/16/EC: Council Decision of 2 December 1999 concluding the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the EC and the Government of China

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This decision has been published on January 11, 2000 and entered into force on December  2, 1999.

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2000/16/EC: Council Decision of 2 December 1999 concluding the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Community and the Government of the People's Republic of China
 
Legal instrument Decision
Number legal act Decision 2000/16
Original proposal COM(1999)287 EN
CELEX number i 32000D0016

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Document 02-12-1999
Publication in Official Journal 11-01-2000; Special edition in Latvian: Chapter 11 Volume 033,Special edition in Hungarian: Chapter 11 Volume 033,Special edition in Slovak: Chapter 11 Volume 033,Special edition in Polish: Chapter 11 Volume 033,Special edition in Croatian: Chapter 11 Volume 073,Special edition in Maltese: Chapter 11 Volume 033,OJ L 6, 11.1.2000,Special edition in Romanian: Chapter 11 Volume 020,Special edition in Estonian: Chapter 11 Volume 033,Special edition in Czech: Chapter 11 Volume 033,Special edition in Bulgarian: Chapter 11 Volume 020,Special edition in Lithuanian: Chapter 11 Volume 033,Special edition in Slovenian: Chapter 11 Volume 033
Effect 02-12-1999; Entry into force Date of document
End of validity 31-12-9999

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32000D0016

2000/16/EC: Council Decision of 2 December 1999 concluding the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Community and the Government of the People's Republic of China

Official Journal L 006 , 11/01/2000 P. 0039 - 0039

COUNCIL DECISION

of 2 December 1999

concluding the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Community and the Government of the People's Republic of China

(2000/16/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 170, in conjunction with Article 300(2), first sentence, and Article 300(3), first subparagraph, thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission(1),

Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament(2),

Whereas:

  • (1) 
    The Community and the People's Republic of China are pursuing specific research and technological development (RTD) programmes in areas of common interest;
  • (2) 
    On the basis of past experience, both sides have expressed a desire to establish a deeper and broader framework for the conduct of collaboration in science and technology;
  • (3) 
    Cooperation in the field of science and technology forms part of the global cooperation between the Community and the People's Republic of China;
  • (4) 
    By its Decision of 22 June 1998, the Council authorised the Commission to negotiate an Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the Community and the Government of the People's Republic of China ("Agreement");
  • (5) 
    By its Decision of 22 December 1998, the Council decided that the Agreement be signed on behalf of the Community;
  • (6) 
    The Agreement was signed on 22 December 1998;
  • (7) 
    The Agreement should be approved,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Community and the Government of the People's Republic of China is hereby approved on behalf of the Community.

The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.

Article 2

Pursuant to Article 11 of the Agreement, the President of the Council shall give the notification that the procedures necessary for the entry into force of the Agreement have been completed on the part of the Community(3).

Done at Brussels, 2 December 1999.

For the Council

The President

  • E. 
    TUOMIOJA
  • (1) 
    OJ C 247 E, 31.8.1999, p. 32.
  • (2) 
    Opinion delivered on 3 November 1999 (not yet published in the Official Journal).
  • (3) 
    The date of entry into force of the Agreement will be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities by the General Secretariat of the Council.

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