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Date: 2015-06-18 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: Europe

Recommendation No 1/2015 of the EU-Tunisia Association Council of 17 March 2015 on the implementation of the EU-Tunisia Action Plan (2013-2017) implementing the privileged partnership within the framework of the European Neighbourhood Policy [2015/935]

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**Policy Summary:** This document outlines Recommendation No 1/2015 of the EU-Tunisia Association Council, adopted on March 17, 2015, regarding the implementation of the EU-Tunisia Action Plan 2013-2017. The Action Plan aims to implement the privileged partnership between the EU and Tunisia within the framework of the European Neighbourhood Policy. The recommendation is based on Article 80 of the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement, which authorizes the Association Council to make recommendations to achieve the Agreement's objectives. The Action Plan serves to define specific measures for fulfilling obligations under the Agreement and to strengthen EU-Tunisia relations, fostering economic integration and deeper political cooperation. The Association Council recommends that the Parties implement the Action Plan to attain the objectives of the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement. The recommendation was adopted in Brussels, with F. Mogherini serving as President of the Association Council. Supporting documentation can be found at http://register.consilium.europa.eu (document st 15164/14 ADD 1, p. 5).

Key Entities Referenced

EUTunisia Association Council: The entity issuing the recommendation regarding the implementation of the EUTunisia Action Plan. EUTunisia Action Plan 20132017: A plan implementing the privileged partnership within the framework of the European Neighbourhood Policy between the EU and Tunisia. European Neighbourhood Policy: A foreign policy instrument of the European Union. EuroMediterranean Agreement: An agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, and the Republic of Tunisia. European Communities: A set of international organizations established in 1950s Republic of Tunisia: A country in North Africa party to the EuroMediterranean Agreement. Brussels: The location where the recommendation was adopted. F. MOGHERINI: The President of the Association Council.
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18.6.2015 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 151/25 RECOMMENDATIONS RECOMMENDATION No 1/2015 OF THE EU-TUNISIA ASSOCIATION COUNCIL of 17 March 2015 on the implementation of the EU-Tunisia Action Plan (2013-2017) implementing the privileged partnership within the framework of the European Neighbourhood Policy [2015/935] THE EU-TUNISIA ASSOCIATION COUNCIL, Having regard to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Tunisia, of the other part, and in particular Article 80 thereof, Whereas: (1) Article 80 of the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Tunisia, of the other part (1) (‘the Agreement’), authorised the Association Council to make appropriate recommendations for the purposes of attaining the objectives of the Agreement. (2) Pursuant to Article 90 of the Agreement, the Parties are to take any general or specific measures required to fulfil their obligations under the Agreement and are to see to it that the objectives set out in the Agreement are attained. (3) The Parties to the Agreement have agreed on the text of the EU-Tunisia Action Plan (2013-2017) implementing the privileged partnership (‘the Action Plan’) within the framework of the European Neighbourhood Policy. (4) ThisAction Plan shouldsupport the implementation of the Agreement through the formulation and adoption, by agreement between the Parties, of specific measures to provide practical guidance for such implementation. (5) The Action Plan serves the dual purpose of setting out specific measures for the fulfilment of the Parties' obligations set out in the Agreement, and of providing a broader framework for further strengthening EU-Tunisia relations to achieve a significant measure of economic integration and a deepening of political cooperation, in accordance with the overall objectives of the Agreement, HAS ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDATION: Sole Article The Association Council recommends that the Parties implement the Action Plan (2), in so far as such implementation is directed towards attaining the objectives of the Agreement. Done at Brussels, 17 March 2015. For the Association Council The President F. MOGHERINI (1) OJ L 97, 30.3.1998, p. 2. (2) See document st 15164/14 ADD 1, p. 5, on http://register.consilium.europa.eu

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