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2014/0236(NLE) EC/South Africa Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement: accession of Croatia to the EU. Protocol
Next event: Indicative plenary sitting date, 1st reading/single reading 2015/05/20
RoleCommitteeRapporteurShadows
Lead DEVE STIER Davor Ivo (EPP) HAUTALA Heidi (Verts/ALE), CORRAO Ignazio (EFD)
Opinion INTA
Lead committee dossier: DEVE/8/00994
Legal Basis TFEU 217, TFEU 218-p6

Activites

  • 2015/05/20 Indicative plenary sitting date, 1st reading/single reading
  • 2015/04/28 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading
  • 2015/04/27 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading/single reading
  • 2015/04/20 Vote in committee, 1st reading/single reading
  • 2015/04/14 Legislative proposal published
    • 07657/2015
    • DG {'url': 'http://ec.europa.eu/trade/', 'title': 'Trade'}, MALMSTRÖM Cecilia
  • 2014/08/13 Initial legislative proposal published
    • COM(2014)0517 summary
    • DG {'url': 'http://ec.europa.eu/trade/', 'title': 'Trade'}, MALMSTRÖM Cecilia

Documents

History

(these mark the time of scraping, not the official date of the change)

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  • PURPOSE: to conclude the Additional Protocol to the Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and South Africa, of the other part, to take account of the accession of Croatia to the European Union.

    PROPOSED ACT: Council Decision.

    ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act. 

    BACKGROUND: in accordance with a Council Decision, the Additional Protocol to the Agreement on Trade, Development and Cooperation between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and South Africa, of the other part, to take account of the accession of Croatia to the European Union has been signed, subject to its conclusion.

    It is now necessary for the Protocol to be approved on behalf of the European Union.

    CONTENT: under this proposed Decision, the Council is called upon to conclude, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States, the Additional Protocol to the Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and South Africa, of the other part, to take account of the accession of Croatia to the European Union.

    For further details of the other main provisions of the Protocol, please refer to the Commission initial legislative proposal dated 13/08/2014.

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  • PURPOSE: to conclude the Additional Protocol to the Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and South Africa, of the other part, to take account of the accession of Croatia to the European Union.

    PROPOSED ACT: Council Decision.

    ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act.

    BACKGROUND: on 24 September 2012, the Council authorised the Commission to open negotiations with South Africa in order to conclude an Additional Protocol to the Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and South Africa, of the other part, to take account of the accession of Croatia to the European Union.

    Those negotiations were successfully completed on 19 May 2014.

    In accordance with a Council Decision, the Additional Protocol to the Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and South Africa, of the other part, to take account of the accession of Croatia to the European Union has been signed, subject to its conclusion.

    It is now necessary to approve the Protocol on behalf of the Union and its Member States.

    CONTENT: under this proposal, the Council is called upon to adopt a decision aiming to approve the Additional Protocol to the Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and South Africa, of the other part, to take account of the accession of Croatia to the European Union, on behalf of Union and its Member States.

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  • PURPOSE: to conclude the Additional Protocol to the Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and South Africa, of the other part, to take account of the accession of Croatia to the European Union.

    PROPOSED ACT: Council Decision.

    ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Council may adopt the act only if Parliament has given its consent to the act. 

    BACKGROUND: on 24 September 2012, the Council authorised the Commission to open negotiations with South Africa in order to conclude an Additional Protocol to the Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and South Africa, of the other part, to take account of the accession of Croatia to the European Union.

    Those negotiations were successfully completed on 19 May 2014.

    In accordance with a Council Decision, the Additional Protocol to the Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and South Africa, of the other part, to take account of the accession of Croatia to the European Union has been signed, subject to its conclusion.

    It is now necessary to approve the Protocol on behalf of the Union and its Member States.

    CONTENT: under this proposal, the Council is called upon to adopt a decision aiming to approve the Additional Protocol to the Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and South Africa, of the other part, to take account of the accession of Croatia to the European Union, on behalf of Union and its Member States.

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