Resolution on the Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament entitled 'EXPO 2000 Hannover' (COM(99)0131 C4-0153/99)
1. 10. 1999 EN Official Journal of the European Communities C 279/501 Friday 7 May 1999 − having regard to the amended Commission proposal COM(98)0427 (1), − having regard to Article 251(2) of the EC Treaty, − having regard to Rule 68 of its Rules of Procedure, − having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on Transport and Tourism (A4-0245/99), Approves the common position; Deems the act to be adopted in accordance with the common position; 1. 2. Instructs its President to sign the act with the President of the Council pursuant to Article 251(1) of 3. the EC Treaty; Instructs its Secretary-General duly to sign the act and, in agreement with the Secretary-General of 4. the Council, to have it published in the Official Journal; 5. Instructs its President to forward this decision to the Council and the Commission. (1) OJ C 261, 19. 8. 1998, p. 18. 8. Potato starch * (procedure without report) Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1868/94 establishing a quota system for the production of potato starch (COM(99)0173 − C4-0214/99 − 99/0088(CNS)) (Consultation procedure) The proposal was approved. 9. Hannover 2000 A4-0195/99 Resolution on the Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament entitled ‘EXPO 2000 Hannover’ (COM(99)0131 − C4-0153/99) The European Parliament, − having regard to the Communication from the Commission (COM(99)0131 − C4-0153/99), − having regard to the decision of the International Exhibitions Bureau to organise a universal exhibition in Hannover from 1 June to 31 October 2000 on the theme ‘Humankind − Nature − Technology’, − having regard to its resolution of 26 May 1989 on the Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament on participation by the Commission in the 1992 Seville World Fair (1), − having regard to its resolution of 13 December 1990 on Commission participation in the 1992 Genoa International Exhibition (2), − having regard to the report of the Committee on Culture, Youth, Education and the Media and the opinion of the Committee on Budgets (A4-0195/99), (1) OJ C 158, 26. 6. 1989, p. 302. (2) OJ C 19, 28. 1. 1991, p. 283