3. Member States shall give the Sanctions Committee established pursuant to UNSCR 1533 (2004) (Sanctions Committee) advance notification of any shipment of arms and related materiel for the DRC, or any provision of technical assistance, financing, brokering services and other services related to military activities in the DRC, other than those referred to in paragraphs 1(a) and (b).

Member States shall take the necessary measures to prevent the direct and indirect supply, sale or transfer of weapons and military equipment and the direct or indirect supply of technical assistance or training, financial and other assistance including investment, brokering or other financial services, related to military activities or to the supply, sale, transfer, manufacture, maintenance or use of weapons and military equipment, to persons or entities referred to in Article 2.

1. Material classified EU CONFIDENTIAL and above shall be conveyed by EU diplomatic or military courier services.

The Commission's view is that since these pads are used in peacetime for non-military purposes they cannot be regarded as war material. These contracts are thus subject to the Community rules on public procurement.

- - - 1 - SERVICES FREE FROM AUTHORISATION REQUIREMENT Before After ------ ----- a) A few occasional services a) Almost all occasional services, namely : - closed door tours - services already free from - outward journey laden and return authorisation (see facing journey unladen column) - certain services - services carrying various groups of passengers on round trips - one-way services carrying groups of passengers between Member States - services organised for special occasions (conférences, etc.). b) - b) Shuttle services with accomodation (defined as ...[+++]at least 2 nights stay) ; these services may also stop at a maximum of 3 places en route passengers able to return on any subsequent service. Shuttle services with accomodation may carry a certain percentage of travel only passengers c) - c) Most special regular services (services carrying workers, school-children, military personnel + frontier urban transport), provided they are subject to a contract between organiser and carrier. d) Transport by non-profit making d) Transport by non-profit organisations subject to a variety of making organisations of national rules and provisions of their own members in their bilateral agreements own vehicules subject to certification - - - 2 - AUTHORISATION PROCEDURES Before After ------ ----- a) Applications for almost all services a) Applications for regular and to be examined except in light of shuttle services without effects on existing markets (all accomodation to be allowed transport modes) and taking account unless proposed service of whether operators already in market would threaten existing could organise such a service regular coach services or themselves comparable rail service or is aimed exclusively at the most lucrative existing services. b) Countries where passengers are b) Countries where passengers picked up or set down and transit are picked up or set down countries may oppose a request for may oppose a request for authorisation authorisation c) No time-limit ...

The Commission attaches the following conditions to Atlas/GlobalOne: - FT and DT must establish and maintain access to their domestic public switched data networks in France and Germany, even after their integration into Atlas, on a non-discriminatory, open and transparent basis to all service providers offering low-level data services (i.e. using protocols such as X.25, Frame Relay, Internet or SNA); to ensure continued non-discriminatory access in the future, they must also implement any generally applied standardised interconnection standard that may modify, replace or co-exist with, the current standard; - FT and DT must treat Atla ...[+++]s/GlobalOne and all third party competitors in a non-discriminatory way in relation to their facilities; this condition extends to the availability of facilities-related services, to the terms and conditions of service provision and to relevant information on such services; - FT and DT are prohibited from any cross-subsidisation; to prevent cross-subsidies, all entities formed pursuant to the Atlas and GlobalOne ventures are established as distinct entities, separate from the parent companies; FT, DT and their joint entities must implement an analytical accounting system, subject to regular external auditing, to ensure that these entities deal with FT or DT on an arm's length basis at all times; - FT and DT acting as Atlas/GlobalOne's distributors in France and Germany must conclude separate one separate contract for their own services and one for the distributed Atlas/GlobalOne services respectively; each of the two contracts must identify the price and the rebate, if any, of each individual service provided; - FT must sell INFO AG, an important competitor of T-Data on the German data network services market, before a specified deadline.