DECISION No 2/2022 of the EU-CTC Joint Committee established by the Convention of 20 May 1987 on a common transit procedure

of 25 August 2022

as regards an invitation to Ukraine to accede to that Convention [2022/1642]

THE EU-CTC JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Convention of 20 May 1987 on a common transit procedure (1), and in particular Article 15(3), point (e), thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Ukraine has expressed its wish to accede to the Convention on a common transit procedure (‘the Convention’).

(2) The movement of goods with Ukraine would be facilitated by a common transit procedure for goods transported between Ukraine and the European Union, Iceland, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.

(3) With a view to achieving such facilitation, it is appropriate to invite Ukraine to accede to the Convention,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Ukraine shall be invited to accede to the Convention in accordance with Article 15a of the Convention as from 1 October 2022.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Done at Brussels, 25 August 2022.

For the EU-CTC Joint Committee

The President

Matthias PETSCHKE

(1)

OJ L 226, 13.8.1987, p. 2