2004/239/EC,Euratom: Council and Commission Decision of 23 February 2004 concerning the conclusion of 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
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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, the Annexes and Protocols annexed thereto and the declarations attached to the Final Act are hereby approved on behalf of the European Community and the European Atomic Energy Community. The texts referred to in the first paragraph are attached to this Decision.
1. The position to be taken by the Community within the Stabilisation and Association Council and within the Stabilisation and Association Committee, when the latter is empowered to act by the Stabilisation and Association Council, shall be determined by the Council, on a proposal by the Commission, or, where appropriate, by the Commission, each in accordance with the corresponding provisions of the Treaties. 2. The President of the Council shall, in accordance with Article 109 of the Stabilisation and Association Agreement, preside over the Stabilisation and Association Council. A representative of the Commission shall preside over the Stabilisation and Association Committee, in accordance with the Rules of Procedure thereof. 3. The decision to publish the decisions of the Stabilisation and Association Council and the Stabilisation and Association Committee in the Official Journal of the European Union shall be taken on a case-by-case basis by the Council and the Commission respectively.
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered, on behalf of the European Community, to deposit the act of notification provided for in Article 127 of the Agreement. The President of the Commission shall deposit the said acts of notification on behalf of the European Atomic Energy Community. Done at Brussels, 23 February 2004. For the Council The President B. Cowen For the Commission The President Romano Prodi (1) The European Community has taken over all rights and obligations of the European Coal and Steel Community, following the latter's expiry on 23 July 2002 (OJ L 194, 23.7.2002, p. 35). (2) OJ C 213 E, 31.7.2001, p. 23. (3) OJ C 27 E, 31.1.2002, p. 59.
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