On the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States, of a Protocol amending the Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement between the European Community and its Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part, to take account of the accession to the European Union of the Republic of Croatia
TRAN-PR-786869
Committee on Transport and Tourism · Rapporteur: Tomas Tobé
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The draft report recommends that Parliament consent to the conclusion of a Protocol amending the Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement with Morocco to account for Croatia's EU accession. The Protocol makes linguistic adaptations to the Agreement.¶¶¶
Committee position. The rapporteur recommends that the Committee on Transport and Tourism give its approval to the conclusion of this protocol.¶
Key points
- Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the Protocol amending the Euro-Mediterranean Aviation Agreement with Morocco to take account of Croatia's accession to the EU.¶¶
- The Protocol defines the linguistic adaptations to be made to the Agreement by reason of the accession of Croatia.¶
- The Agreement with Morocco was the first comprehensive air transport agreement signed with a non-EU partner and is an important element of the Union's external aviation policy.¶
- The Agreement grants all EU air carriers non-discriminatory access to routes between the EU and Morocco, promoting competition and improving connectivity.¶
- The Protocol will enable Croatia to enjoy the benefits of the Agreement in the same way as other member states.
Who is affected
Legal basis: Article 100(2) and Article 218(6), second subparagraph, point (a), of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union¶