Proposal for a Council Decision on the position to be adopted on behalf of the European Union in the Association Committee in Trade configuration established by the Association Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Moldova, of the other

This proposal for a Council Decision establishes the Union position on a Decision of the Association Committee in Trade configuration under the Association Agreement between the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Moldova, of the other part, in relation to the update of Annex XVI (List of legislation with a timetable for its approximation) and Annex XXIX (Public procurement) to the Agreement. The Agreement was signed on 27 June 2014, and is provisionally applied since 1 September 2014.

The update of the above-mentioned annexes is necessary in order to reflect the evolution of the Union acquis that has taken place since the initialling of the Agreement on 29 November 2013. The proposal is consistent with the parties' obligations set out in Article 436 and Article 449 of the Agreement.

EUR-Lex: COM(2016)453: Follow the progress of this proposal through the decision-making procedure http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/HIS/?uri=COM:2016:453:FIN

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