Published: 2004-12-22
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24.12.2004 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 379/113 |
COUNCIL COMMON POSITION 2004/902/CFSP
of 22 December 2004
extending Common Position 2004/137/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Liberia
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 15 thereof,
Whereas:
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On 10 February 2004, the Council adopted Common Position 2004/137/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Liberia (1) in order to implement the measures imposed against Liberia by the United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1521(2003). |
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Common Position 2004/137/CFSP applies until 22 December 2004. |
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In the light of the developments in the United Nations, Common Position 2004/137/CFSP should be extended for a 12 months period, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS COMMON POSITION:
Article 1
Article 5 of Common Position 2004/137/CFSP shall be replaced by the following:
‘Article 5
This Common Position shall apply until 22 December 2005, unless the Council decides otherwise in accordance with any future relevant UN Security Council resolution.’
Article 2
This Common Position shall take effect on the date of its adoption.
It shall be applicable from 22 December 2004.
Article 3
This Common Position shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 22 December 2004.
For the Council
The President
C. VEERMAN
(1) OJ L 40, 12.2.2004, p. 35.
