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INTERNATIONAL

COFFEE

ORGANIZACION INTERNACIONAL DEL CAFE ORGANIZAÇÃO INTERNACIONAL DO CAFÉ ORGANISATION

ORGANIZATION

INTERNATIONALE DU CAFE

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International Coffee Council

Thirty-sixth Session

ICC

- Resolution No. 318 (E)

28 September 1981

7- 25 September 1981

London, England

Original: English

RESOLUTION NUMBER 318

(Approved at the Fifth Plenary Meeting, 25 September 1981)

EXTENSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL COFFEE AGREEMENT 1976

WHEREAS:

Under the provisions of paragraph (1) of Article 68 of the

International Coffee Agreement 1976 the Agreement shall remain in force

until 30 September 1982, unless extended under the provisions of

paragraph (3) or terminated under the provisions of paragraph (4) of

that Article;

Under the provisions of paragraph (3) of Article 68, the Council

may, at any time after 30 September 1980, by a vote of 58 percent of the

Members having not less than a distributed majority of 70 percent of the

total votes, decide either that the Agreement be renegotiated or that it

be extended, with or without modification, for such period as the Council

shall determine;

In order to allow adequate time for the negotiation of a new Agreement

it is considered desirable that the International Coffee Agreement 1976

should be extended,