Sentences with phrase «accession agreement»

While this appears in principle convincing, the question arises whether the duty of full and systematic information must necessarily be regulated in the accession agreement.

The reason for this complication lies in the fact that the accession agreement does not provide any details on the question how the EU judge will be elected.

Crawford and Boyle, echoing Barroso's position, deem Article 49 TEU, the legal basis for accession to the EU, to be quite clear on its face — as a new state, it must apply for EU membership in accordance with the requisite procedures and an accession agreement must be ratified by all Member States.

Opinion 2/13 has just been released this morning and the Court held that the Accession Agreement is NOT compatible with EU law (see http://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/document.jsf?text=&docid=160882&pageIndex=0&doclang=EN&mode=lst&dir=&occ=first&part=1&cid=218672).

Having argued that prior involvement is not required in order to conform to the principles of autonomy and subsidiarity (pp. 32 - 37), she advocates the abandonment of this element of the accession agreement, in particular because of its technical complexities and harmful procedural delays for individuals.

Andrew Drzemczewski opens part I on institutional arrangements, the prior involvement procedure and the autonomy of the EU with an overview of the negotiation process and highlights a number of «selected features» from the draft Accession Agreement which proves to be a perfect starting point to set the scene, especially for readers without any prior knowledge of the context and history of EU accession to the ECHR.

Eventually, the book concludes that five last items remain on the EU's human rights agenda even after accession: the proper implementation of the accession agreement, a re-evaluation of the ECHR's impact on the EU legal order, the allocation of responsibility in the EU's multilevel governance system, engagement with other international human rights initiatives, and the protection of fundamental rights through positive measures (Bruno de Witte).

At the time of writing, EU scholars and lawyers are still eagerly awaiting the Court's verdict on the compatibility of the EU / ECHR Accession Agreement with the Union Treaties (Opinion 2/13 is to be delivered on 18 December 2014 and hopes are high that accession may proceed as smoothly as possible and without any major amendments to the agreement).

But the suspension announcement by ESO on 12 March declared that the completion of the Accession Agreement was «unlikely to happen in the near future.»

In December 2010, with the support of Brazil's then - President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the ESO Council approved a plan, known as the Accession Agreement, in which the country pledged to pay $ 270 million over 10 years for full member status.

Former science minister Sérgio Rezende [who signed the agreement with ESO in 2010] and former President Lula were strongly in favor of the Accession Agreement.

Not exact matches

We should probably be giving some thought to the NAFTA + 1, the U.K. post-Brexit, or NAFTA without Mexico but including U.K. Article 2204 [of the NAFTA agreement] provides for accessions.

New signatories may also have to forfeit veto rights on agreements reached while awaiting accession.

The European Council of June 2004 invited Turkey to conclude negotiations with the Commission on behalf of the Community and its 25 Member States on the adaptation of the Ankara Agreement to take account of the accession of the new Member States.

The coding sequences (Genbank Accession number HQ110882) of both of these are in 100 % agreement with the public domain assembled canine genome on Chromosome 7: 22,632,147 — 22,638,970.

The Paris Agreement entered into force on 4 November 2016, thirty days after the date on which at least 55 Parties to the Convention accounting in total for at least an estimated 55 % of the total global greenhouse gas emissions have deposited their instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession with the Depositary.

In December, the Mexican Senate ratified the IEP Agreement paving the way for the deposit of the accession instrument and for membership to take effect.

To explore these questions, we used our MiniCAM model and the following assumptions: that industrialized countries impose a common emissions price in 2012, China joins the agreement at a later date, and other countries join whenever their per capita income reaches that of China at the time of China's accession into the emissions control agreement.

In accordance with Article 21, paragraph 1, of the Paris Agreement, the Agreement shall enter into force on the thirtieth day after the date on which at least 55 Parties to the Convention accounting in total for at least an estimated 55 % of the total global greenhouse gas emissions have deposited their instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession with the Depositary.

In a post again discussing fundamental rights, Ciara's views on the new draft agreement for accession of the EU to the ECHR have raised quite some interest.

Since such a «withdrawal agreement» is without precedent, one can only assume it would be a «reverse accession treaty».

What did the Court say exactly on this draft agreement for accession to the ECHR?

A more salient analogy than the EU's abortive accession to the ECHR is the European Economic Area Agreement and the EFTA court established therein.

Even though the material scope of Protocol no. 16 is clearly confined to the Convention and its protocols, some concerns have been expressed in the recent past, notably at the recent hearing held by the ECJ on the draft agreement on EU Accession to the Convention («DAA»), that the use of this new instrument of consultation by courts of the EU Member States might be problematic from the point of view of EU law.

There is no point in discussing the fascinating Micula saga, as that arbitration concerned measures adopted prior to Romania's EU accession, and at that stage the candidate states are not bound by the acquis, even if the association agreements require them to approximate their domestic laws to EU law.

The Opinion will generally render future accession highly difficult and delay it in addition, since already the negotiations of the draft agreement proved protracted and complex and since in the draft agreement suggestions by the CJEU which was represented in the relevant Council committee had already been taken into account.

The Court holds that although an accession of the EU to protocol n ° 16 was not foreseen in the draft agreement, the ECHR would nonetheless become part of EU law, with the effect of the preliminary ruling procedure of Article 267 TFEU potentially loosing effectiveness.

In the Opinion, the CJEU finds three situations in which an accession of the EU to the ECHR based on the draft agreement could endanger the autonomy of EU law:

The EU took another step towards accession to the ECHR with the finalization, late last week, of the Draft Revised Agreement on the Accession of the EU to the ECHR, after almost three years of negoaccession to the ECHR with the finalization, late last week, of the Draft Revised Agreement on the Accession of the EU to the ECHR, after almost three years of negoAccession of the EU to the ECHR, after almost three years of negotiations.

This would contradict protocol n ° 8 to the Treaties which prescribes that the agreement on the accession of the EU to the ECHR has to ensure that nothing therein affects the particular situation of the Member States in relation to the ECHR, in particular in relation to reservations.

As one unfortunate point, of course the recently published revised Draft Agreement for Accession could not be discussed by the author anymore — but this is of course the eternal problem of monographies; fortunately, nowadays blogs can come to the rescue for such recent developments.

Because of the limitation of the CJEU «s jurisdiction in the Treaties, according to the Court an accession based on the draft agreement would currently lead to a situation where the judicial control of the relevant acts or omissions of the EU with regard to their compatibility with the ECHR would be exclusively attributed to an organ external to the EU (para 255).

The Court, first, held that the decision to accept accession amounted to an agreement in the sense of article 218 (11) TFEU as such a decision together with the application of the third State amounted to the «convergence of intent» of two States to apply the Convention vis - a-vis each other (paras 38 - 42).

The EU - Turkey Association Agreement can arguably also be read as a rather ambitious «programme for integration», with actual accession being mentioned as the ultimate goal.

Developed trade law expertise and awareness throughout General Motors to identify, manage and optimize international trade related opportunities including trade agreement negotiations (NAFTA, Canada - EU / CETA, Canada - Korea FTA, the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), Mercosur - Mexico), development of auto industry programs, and WTO accessions, securing solutions to trade impediments and significant savings (China, Russia, Brazil, South Africa).

The rights and obligations arising from agreements concluded before 1 January 1958 or, for acceding States, before the date of their accession, between one or more Member States on the one hand, and one or more third countries on the other, shall not be affected by the provisions of this Treaty.

The second argument was based on the discrimination created by the CCC decisions: in general, by virtue of the Regulation (and just mentioned Annex), Article 20 of the C - S Agreement applies not only to Czech and Slovak citizens, but to any EU citizen who is retiring after the Czech Republic's accession to the EU and who had before the dissolution of Czechoslovakia worked there.

The draft agreement on the EU's accession to the ECHR» in the Yearbook of European Law 2012.