Decision 2008/438 - 2008/438/EC, Euratom: Council and Commission Decision of 14 May 2008 on the conclusion of the Protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement with Macedonia to take account of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the EU

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This decision has been published on June 13, 2008 and entered into force on May 14, 2008.

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official title

2008/438/EC,Euratom: Council and Commission Decision of 14 May 2008 on the conclusion of the Protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union
 
Legal instrument Decision
Number legal act Decision 2008/438
Original proposal COM(2007)623 EN
CELEX number i 32008D0438

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Key dates

Document 14-05-2008
Publication in Official Journal 13-06-2008; OJ L 155, 13.6.2008,Special edition in Croatian: Chapter 11 Volume 111
Effect 14-05-2008; Entry into force Date of document
End of validity 31-12-9999

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Legislative text

13.6.2008   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 155/15

 

COUNCIL AND COMMISSION DECISION

of 14 May 2008

on the conclusion of the Protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union

(2008/438/EC, Euratom)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 310 in conjunction with the second sentence of the first subparagraph of Article 300(2) and the second subparagraph of Article 300(3) thereof,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular the second paragraph of Article 101 thereof,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania, and in particular Article 6(2) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Having regard to the assent of the European Parliament (1),

Having regard to the Council’s approval pursuant to Article 101 of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community,

Whereas:

 

(1)

The Protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union, has been signed on behalf of the European Community and the Member States on 18 February 2008 in accordance with Council Decision 2008/273/EC (2).

 

(2)

Pending its entry into force the Protocol has been applied on a provisional basis as from the date of accession.

 

(3)

The Protocol should be concluded,

HAVE DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The Protocol to the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, of the other part, to take account of the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union is hereby approved on behalf of the European Community, the European Atomic Energy Community and the Member States.

The text of the Protocol is annexed to this Decision (3).

Article 2

The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the European Community and its Member States, deposit the instruments of approval provided for in Article 11 of the Protocol. The President of the Commission shall simultaneously deposit the instrument of approval on behalf of the European Atomic Energy Community.

Done at Brussels, 14 May 2008.

For the Council

The President

  • A. 
    BAJUK

For the Commission

The President

José Manuel BARROSO

 

  • (1) 
    Assent of 23 April 2008 (not yet published in the Official Journal).
 


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