Legislative resolution embodying Parliament's opinion on the proposal for a Council Regulation on a programme to supply agricultural products to the Russian Federation (COM(98)0725 C4-0678/98 98/0343(CNS))(Consultation procedure)
C 98/160 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 9. 4. 1999 Wednesday 16 December 1998 Legislative resolution embodying Parliamentís opinion on the proposal for a Council Decision on a specific measure to encourage diversification out of certain fishing activities and amending Council Decision 97/292/EC (COM(98)0515 › C4-0543/98 › 98/0274(CNS)) (Consultation procedure) The European Parliament, − having regard to the Commission proposal to the Council, COM(98)0515 − 98/0274(CNS)( 1), − having been consulted by the Council pursuant to Article 43 of the EC Treaty (C4-0543/98), − having regard to Rule 58 of its Rules of Procedure, − having regard to the report of the Committee on Fisheries (A4-0463/98), 1. Approves the Commission proposal, subject to Parliament’s amendments; Calls on the Council to notify Parliament should it intend to depart from the text approved by 2. Parliament; Asks to be consulted again should the Council intend to make substantial modifications to the 3. Commission proposal; 4. Instructs its President to forward this opinion to the Council and Commission. (1) OJ C 314, 13. 10. 1998, p. 18. 11. Food programme for Russian Federation * A4-0506/98 Proposal for a Council Regulation on a programme to supply agricultural products to the Russian Federation (COM(98)0725) › C4-0678/98 › 98/0343(CNS)) The proposal was approved with the following amendments: TEXT PROPOSED BY THE COMMISSION AMENDMENTS BY PARLIAMENT (Amendment 1) Article 1(3) Supply shall be staggered as determined in consultation 3. with the Russian authorities. 3. Supply, which shall be subject to a maximum amount set by the budget authority, shall be staggered as determined in consultation with the Russian authorities and, starting with the first delivery, following verification of full compliance by the Russian authorities with the conditions of internal distribution and use of the resources obtained