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COUNCIL OF EUROPE

COMMITTEE OF MINISTERS

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RESOLUTION (61)40

CULTURAL AND SCIENTIFIC CO-OPERATION:
TRANSFER TO THE COUNCIL FOR CULTURAL CO-OPERATION
OF THE CULTURAL ACTIVITIES
LISTED IN THE APPENDIX TO RESOLUTION (59) 23

(adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 16 December1961)

The Committee of Ministers,

Having regard to its Resolution (59) 23 concerning the extension of the activities of the Council of Europe in the social and cultural fields, whereby certain cultural activities were to be continued on the basis of a Partial Agreement;

Having regard to paragraph III of the said Resolution, stating that any activity covered by the Partial Agreement may be extended to other members States of the Council of Europe;

Having regard to the new structures for cultural co-operation established in Resolution (61) 39, whereby those cultural activities exercised within the framework of the Partial Agreement are transferred to the Council for Cultural Co-operation with effect from 1st January 1962,

Resolves:

1. that, with effect from 1st January 1962, the application of Resolution (59) 23 shall be limited to social activities;

2. to instruct the Council for Cultural Co-operation to continue the exercise of the activities enumerated under heads III and IV of the Appendix to Resolution (59) 23;

3. to instruct the Secretary General to report to the Committee of Ministers by the end of 1962 on the methods to be employed for transferring these activities to the Committees and working parties of the Council for Cultural Co-operation;

4. to instruct the Secretary General to inform the Secretary General of Western European Union of the measures taken to give effect to the present Resolution.