31977R2910

29 . 12 . 77 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 340 / 7

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC) No 2910/ 77 of 19 December 1977 on the conclusion of the Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Morocco concerning the import into the Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Morocco

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN in question , there should be provision for applying COMMUNITIES , these import arrangements for the whole of 1978 ,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : thereof, Article 1 Having regard to the recommendation from the Commission , The Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the European Economic Community and the Whereas the Cooperation Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Kingdom of Kingdom of Morocco concerning the import into the Morocco was signed on 27 April 1 976 ; Community of preserved fruit salads originating in Morocco is hereby approved on behalf of the Commu­ Whereas the Interim Agreement (') on the advance nity. implementation of the trade provisions of the Cooper­ ation Agreement signed on the same day entered into The text of the Agreement is annexed to this Regula­ tion . force on 1 July 1976 ; Whereas the Agreement in the form of an exchange Article 2 of letters between the European Economic Commu­ nity and the Kingdom of Morocco concerning the The President of the Council is hereby authorized to import into the Community or preserved fruit salads designate the person empowered to sign the Agree­ originating in Morocco should be concluded ; whereas, ment for the purpose of binding the Community. however, the Interim Agreement expires on 31 December 1977 ; whereas the Community intends to Article 3 maintain its trading relations with Morocco ; whereas the provisions governing 1978 should not be less This Regulation shall enter into force on the day favourable than those laid down for 1977 ; whereas in following its publication in the Official Journal of order not to disrupt trading patterns for the products the European Communities.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 19 December 1977 .

For the Council The President

H. SIMONET

(■) OJ No L 141 , 28 . 5 . 1976, p. 98 .