Council Decision (EU) 2026/444 of 11 February 2026 on the signing and provisional application of the Agreement between the European Union and Canada laying down the conditions for the participation of Canadian legal entities and products originating in Canada to procurement under the SAFE Instrument
The signing of the Agreement between the European Union and Canada laying down the conditions for the participation of Canadian legal entities and products originating in Canada to procurement under the SAFE Instrument (the ‘Agreement’) is hereby authorised, subject to the conclusion of that Agreement ( 2 ) .
1. The Agreement shall be applied on a provisional basis, in accordance with Article 15 of the Agreement, and subject to the notifications provided for therein as from the later of the dates on which each Party has notified the other of the completion of its internal procedures necessary for that purpose.
2. The date from which the Agreement is to be applied on a provisional basis shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union .
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
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