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Document 32003E0471

Common Strategy 2003/471/CFSP of the European Council of 20 June 2003 amending Common Strategy 1999/414/CFSP on Russia in order to extend the period of its application

OJ L 157, 26.6.2003, p. 68–68 (ES, DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL, PT, FI, SV)

This document has been published in a special edition(s) (CS, ET, LV, LT, HU, MT, PL, SK, SL)

Legal status of the document No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 24/06/2004

32003E0471

Common Strategy 2003/471/CFSP of the European Council of 20 June 2003 amending Common Strategy 1999/414/CFSP on Russia in order to extend the period of its application

Official Journal L 157 , 26/06/2003 P. 0068 - 0068


Common Strategy 2003/471/CFSP of the European Council

of 20 June 2003

amending Common Strategy 1999/414/CFSP on Russia in order to extend the period of its application

THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, in particular Article 13(2) thereof,

Having regard to the recommendation of the Council,

Whereas:

(1) Common Strategy 1999/414/CFSP of the European Union of 4 June 1999 on Russia(1) expires on 24 June 2003.

(2) It is considered necessary to amend this Common Strategy in order to extend the period of its application,

HAS ADOPTED THIS COMMON STRATEGY:

Sole Article

In Part IV of Common Strategy 1999/414/CFSP the first point entitled "DURATION" shall be replaced by the following:

"This Common Strategy shall apply until 24 June 2004. It may be prolonged, reviewed and, if necessary, adapted by the European Council on the recommendation of the Council."

This Common Strategy shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Thessaloniki, 20 June 2003.

For the European Council

The President

C. Simitis

(1) OJ L 157, 24.6.1999, p. 1.

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