Res Communis

Agreement between the EC and Nepal on certain aspects of air services

by P.J. Blount with the blog faculty

The European Parliament passed a resolution approving the Agreement between the EC and Nepal on certain aspects of air services on March 24, 2009:

European Parliament legislative resolution of 24 March 2009 on the proposal for a Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of Nepal on certain aspects of air services (COM(2008)0041 – C6-0041/2009 – 2008/0017(CNS))

(Consultation procedure)

The European Parliament ,

– having regard to the proposal for a Council decision (COM(2008)0041),

– having regard to Articles 80(2) and 300(2), first subparagraph, first sentence, of the EC Treaty,

– having regard to Article 300(3), first subparagraph, of the EC Treaty, pursuant to which the Council consulted Parliament (C6-0041/2009),

– having regard to Rules 51, 83(7) and 43(1) of its Rules of Procedure,

– having regard to the report of the Committee on Transport and Tourism (A6-0071/2009),

1. Approves conclusion of the Agreement;

2. Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council and the Commission, and to the governments and parliaments of the Member States and the Government of Nepal.