EU/Iraq Partnership and Cooperation Agreement

The Council decided to consult the European Parliament again on its draft decision on the conclusion of a Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Iraq, of the other part.

The Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Iraq, of the other part, was signed on 11 May 2012 subject to its possible conclusion at a later date. The Agreement must now be approved.

The Council may adopt the act only if the European Parliament gives it consent to it.