No L 199/44 Official Journal of the European Communities 31. 7. 85 (Acts whose publication is not obligatory) COUNCIL COUNCIL DECISION of 16 July 1985 concerning the conclusion of a Community-COST concertation agreement on a concerted action project on the use of lignocellulose-containing by-products and other plant residues for animal feeding (COST Project 84 bis) (85/366/EEC) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to the draft Decision submitted by the Commission, Whereas by its Decision 84/197/EEC ('), the Council adopted a concerted action project of the European Economic Community on the use of lignocellulose- containing by-products and other plant residues for animal feeding; Whereas Article 6 of Decision 84/197/EEC lays down that the Community may conclude an agreement with third States participating in European Cooperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research (COST) with a view to coordinating the Community project with the corresponding programmes of those States ; Whereas by its Decision of 20 February 1984, the Council authorized the Commission to negotiate an agreement to this end; Whereas the Commission has completed these negotiations ; () OJ No L 103, 16. 4. 1984, p. 23. Whereas this Agreement should be approved, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: Article 1 The Community-COST concertation agreement on a concerted action project on the use of lignocellulose- containing by-products and other plant residues for animal feeding (COST Project 84 bis) is hereby approved on behalf of the Community. The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision. Article 2 The President of the Council shall give the notifica- tion provided for in Article 6 (2) of the Agreement. Done at Brussels, 16 July 1985. For the Council The President M. FISCHBACH