EC/Croatia agreement: stabilisation and association agreement

PURPOSE : to conclude the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the EC and Croatia.

COMMUNITY MEASURE : Council and Commission Decision 2005/40/EC concerning the conclusion of the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Croatia, of the other part.

CONTENT : this Decision approves the stabilisation and association agreement, the Annexes and Protocols annexed thereto and the declarations attached to the final act.

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. The President of the Council shall 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.

ENTRY INTO FORCE : 13/12/2004.