Considerations on COM(2017)557 - Authorisation of the European Commission to negotiate an Agreement with the CARIFORUM States to protect geographic indications

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dossier COM(2017)557 - Authorisation of the European Commission to negotiate an Agreement with the CARIFORUM States to protect geographic ...
document COM(2017)557 EN
date October  2, 2017
 
(1)Article 145 of the CARIFORUM – EU Economic Partnership Agreement provides that the parties shall establish a list of protected geographic indications as well as further details of the regime of their protection under the mentioned Agreement.

(2)To achieve this and to give full effect to Article 145 of the CARIFORUM – EU Economic Partnership Agreement the Commission needs to conduct negotiations with the CARIFORUM States.