Common use of LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS Clause in Contracts

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Colombia on the short stay visa waiver 12094/15 DGD 1 RD/DOS/vm EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “the Union” or “the EU”, and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA, hereinafter referred to as “Colombia”, hereinafter referred to jointly as the “Contracting Parties”, WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombia, to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and confirming that the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the government of the Republic of Colombia Turkey on the short stay visa waiver 12094/15 DGD 1 RDcertain aspects of Air Services 18268/11 DG C I C KSM/DOS/vm kst EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA TURKEY ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER CERTAIN ASPECTS OF AIR SERVICES THE EUROPEAN UNION, (hereinafter referred to as “"the Union” or “") of the EU”one part, and THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA, TURKEY (hereinafter referred to as “Colombia”, "Turkey") of the other part (hereinafter referred to jointly as "the “Contracting Parties”, WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens"), HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 Council Decision 64/732/EEC of 23 December 1963 on the conclusion of the Agreement establishing an Association between the European Parliament Economic Community and Turkey, and Decision 1/95 of the EC-Turkey Association Council of 15 May 2014 amending 22 December 1995 on implementing the final phase of the Customs Union, which constitute the legal basis of Turkey's association with the EU, HAVING REGARD to the adoption at the Luxembourg Intergovernmental Conference of 3 October 2005 of the Negotiating Framework and in particular Articles 1, 2 and 6 thereof, HAVING REGARD to Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing Decision 2008/157/EC of 18 February 2008 on the principles, priorities and conditions contained in the Accession Partnership with the Republic of Turkey and the 2008 National Programme of Turkey for the Adoption of the EU Acquis in which Turkey accepts and is prepared to implement the full "Acquis" in relation to air transport matters upon accession to the EU, NOTING that, until such accession, this Agreement will open the way towards Turkey's participation in Union civil aviation projects, in particular the Single European Sky, in order to assist Turkey in the adoption of the "Acquis", NOTING that the European Court of Justice has found that certain provisions of bilateral air services agreements concluded between several Member States of the Union and third countries whose nationals must are incompatible with Union law, NOTING that bilateral air services agreements concluded between several Member States of the Union and Turkey contain similar provisions and that there is an obligation on Member States to take all appropriate steps to eliminate incompatibilities between such agreements and Union law, NOTING that the Union has exclusive competence with respect to several aspects that may be included in possession bilateral air services agreements between Member States of visas when crossing the external borders Union and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including ColombiaNOTING that under Union law Community air carriers established in a Member State have the right to non-discriminatory access to air routes between the Member States of the Union and third countries, HAVING REGARD to the list of agreements between the Union and certain third countries whose providing for the possibility for the nationals are exempt from of such third countries to acquire ownership in air carriers licensed in accordance with Union law, RECOGNISING that consistency between Union law and the visa requirement provisions of the bilateral air services agreements between Member States of the Union and Turkey will provide a sound legal basis for short stays air services between the Union and Turkey and preserve the continuity of such air services, NOTING that under Union law air carriers may not, in principle, conclude agreements which may affect trade between Member States of the Union and which have as their object or effect the prevention, restriction or distortion of competition, RECOGNISING that provisions in bilateral air services agreements concluded between Member StatesStates of the Union and Turkey which i) require or favour the adoption of agreements between undertakings, BEARING IN MIND decisions by associations of undertakings or concerted practices that Article 1 prevent, distort or restrict competition between air carriers on the relevant routes; or ii) reinforce the effects of Regulation (EUany such agreement, decision or concerted practice; or iii) No 509/2014 states delegate to air carriers or other private economic operators the responsibility for taking measures that for those 19 countriesprevent, distort or restrict competition between air carriers on the exemption from relevant routes may render ineffective the visa requirement shall apply from the date competition rules applicable to undertakings, NOTING that it is not a purpose of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING as part of these negotiations, to safeguard increase the total volume of air traffic between the Union and Turkey, to affect the balance between Community air carriers and air carriers of Turkey, or to negotiate amendments to the provisions of existing bilateral air services agreements concerning traffic rights, NOTING that nothing in this Agreement shall be deemed to confer on the air carrier of a Designating Member State the privilege of taking advantage of unused frequencies between Turkey and other Member States before the procedures regarding designation have been duly completed between the designating Member State and Turkey, NOTING that the principle of fair and equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category opportunity laid down in the relevant rules of Union law bilateral Air Services Agreements for Turkish and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and confirming that the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to the United Kingdom and IrelandCommunity air carriers will be fully respected, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Colombia Belarus on the short stay visa waiver 12094/15 DGD 1 RD/DOSreadmission of persons residing without authorisation 12160/19 DSI/vm EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA BELARUS ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER READMISSION OF PERSONS RESIDING WITHOUT AUTHORISATION EU/BY/en 1 EU/BY/en 2 THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “the Union” or “the EU”, and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIABELARUS, hereinafter referred to as “ColombiaBelarus”, hereinafter jointly referred to jointly as “the “Contracting Parties”, WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between DETERMINED to strengthen their cooperation in order to combat illegal immigration more effectively, DESIRING to establish, by means of this Agreement and on the Contracting Parties basis of reciprocity, rapid and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free effective procedures for the identification and safe and orderly return of persons who do not, or no longer, fulfil the conditions for entry and short stay for their citizensto, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 presence in, or residence on the territory of the European Parliament and Belarus or of the Council a Member State of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombia, to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING and to safeguard facilitate the principle transit of equal treatment such persons in a spirit of all EU citizenscooperation, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT EMPHASISING that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement shall be without prejudice to the rights, obligations and therefore for that category responsibilities of the relevant rules of Union law and national law of Union, the Member States of the Union and Belarus arising from international law and, in particular, from the national law Convention of Colombia on 28 July 1951 relating to the visa obligation or exemption Status of Refugees and on the access to employment continue to applyits Protocol of 31 January 1967, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT EU/BY/en 3 CONSIDERING that, in accordance with the Protocol No 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and confirming Northern Ireland and Ireland will not take part in this Agreement unless they notify their wish to that effect in accordance with that Protocol, CONSIDERING that the provisions of this Agreement Agreement, which falls within the scope of Title V of Part Three of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, do not apply to the United Kingdom of Denmark, in accordance with the Protocol No 22 on the position of Denmark annexed to the Treaty on European Union and Irelandthe Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:: SECTION I DEFINITIONS AND FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Republic Commonwealth of Colombia Dominica on the short short-stay visa waiver 12094/15 7111/15 DGD 1 RD/DOS/vm hc EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC COMMONWEALTH OF COLOMBIA DOMINICA ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “"the Union” " or “"the EU”", and THE REPUBLIC COMMONWEALTH OF COLOMBIADOMINICA, hereinafter referred to as “Colombia”"Dominica", hereinafter referred to jointly as the “"Contracting Parties”", WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombia, Dominica to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia Dominica on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and confirming that the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Colombia Grenada on the short short-stay visa waiver 12094/15 7113/15 DGD 1 RD/DOS/vm ra EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA GRENADA ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “"the Union” " or “"the EU”", and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA, hereinafter referred to as “Colombia”GRENADA, hereinafter referred to jointly as the “"Contracting Parties”", WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombia, Grenada to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia Grenada on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and confirming that the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Colombia Azerbaijan on the short stay visa waiver 12094/15 facilitation of the issuance of visas 15554/13 DGD 1 RDRP/DOS/vm ra EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA AZERBAIJAN ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER FACILITATION OF THE ISSUANCE OF VISAS THE EUROPEAN UNIONUNION hereinafter referred to as "the Union"; and THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN, hereinafter referred to as “"the Union” or “Parties"; DESIRING to facilitate people to people contacts as an important condition for a steady development of economic, humanitarian, cultural, scientific and other ties, by facilitating the EU”issuing of visas to citizens of the Union and the Republic of Azerbaijan on a basis of reciprocity, BEARING IN MIND the Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation establishing a Partnership between the Union and its Member States, of the one part, and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIAthe Republic of Azerbaijan, hereinafter referred to of the other part, as “Colombia”, hereinafter referred to jointly well as the “Contracting Parties”, WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visanegotiations on an EU-free entry and short stay for their citizensAzerbaijan Association Agreement which were launched in 2010, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 the Joint Declaration of the European Parliament and Prague Eastern Partnership Summit held on 7 May 2009 stating the political support towards visa liberalization of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be visa regime in possession of visas when crossing the external borders a secure environment, RECOGNISING that visa facilitation should not lead to irregular migration and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombia, paying special attention to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement security and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to applyreadmission, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on of the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and confirming that the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of Denmark annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and confirming that the provisions of this agreement do not apply to the Kingdom of Denmark, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Colombia Georgia on the short stay visa waiver 12094/15 DGD 1 RDreadmission of persons residing without authorisation 14654/10 DG H IV/DOSSC/vm kp EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA GEORGIA ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER READMISSION OF PERSONS RESIDING WITHOUT AUTHORISATION THE HIGH CONTRACTING PARTIES, THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “"the Union” or “the EU”", and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIAGEORGIA, hereinafter referred DETERMINED to as “Colombia”, hereinafter referred strengthen their co-operation in order to jointly as the “Contracting Parties”, WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombia, to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, combat illegal immigration more effectively; DESIRING to safeguard the principle establish, by means of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore on the basis of reciprocity, rapid and effective procedures for that category the relevant rules identification and safe and orderly return of Union law and national law persons who do not, or no longer, fulfil the conditions for entry into, presence in, or residence on the territories of Georgia or of one of the Member States of the European Union, and to facilitate the transit of such persons in a spirit of co-operation; EMPHASISING that this Agreement shall be without prejudice to the rights, obligations and responsibilities of the Union, its Member States and Georgia arising from international law and, in particular, from the European Convention of 4 November 1950 for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and the national law Convention of Colombia 28 July 1951 on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT Status of Refugees as amended by the Protocol of 31 January 1967; CONSIDERING that in accordance with Protocol No. 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedomFreedom, security Security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, Justice annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and confirming Ireland will not take part in this Agreement unless it notify its wish to that effect in accordance with that Protocol; CONSIDERING that the provisions of this Agreement Agreement, which falls within the scope of Title V of Part Three of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, do not apply to the United Kingdom of Denmark, in accordance with the Protocol on the position of Denmark Annexed to the Treaty on European Union and Irelandthe Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Colombia Vanuatu on the short short-stay visa waiver 12094/15 DGD 1 RD/DOS/vm kp EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA VANUATU ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “"the Union” " or “'the EU”', and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIAVANUATU, hereinafter referred to as “Colombia”"Vanuatu", hereinafter referred to jointly as the “"Contracting Parties”", WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including ColombiaVanuatu, to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia Vanuatu on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and confirming that the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the People's Republic of Colombia Bangladesh on the short stay visa waiver 12094/15 DGD 1 RDcertain aspects of air services 14378/15 DGE 2 RDY/DOSNT/vm EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA BANGLADESH ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER CERTAIN ASPECTS OF AIR SERVICES THE EUROPEAN UNIONUNION of the one part, and THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH of the other part (hereinafter referred to as “‘the Union” or “the EU”, and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA, hereinafter referred to as “Colombia”, hereinafter referred to jointly as the “Contracting Parties”, WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations ’) NOTING that bilateral air service agreements have been concluded between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 several Member States of the European Parliament Union and the People’s Republic of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombia, Bangladesh containing provisions contrary to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed NOTING that the European Union has exclusive competence with respect to several aspects that may be included in bilateral air service agreements between Member States of the Treaty on European Union and third countries, NOTING that under the Treaty on law of the Functioning European Union air carriers established in a Member State have the right to non-discriminatory access to air routes between the Member States of the European Union and third countries, HAVING REGARD to the agreements between the European Union and certain third countries providing for the possibility for the nationals of such third countries to acquire ownership in air carriers licensed in accordance with the law of the European Union, RECOGNISING that certain provisions of the bilateral air service agreements between Member States of the European Union and confirming the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, which are contrary to the law of the European Union, must be brought into conformity with it in order to establish a sound legal basis for air services between the European Union and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and to preserve the continuity of such air services, NOTING that under the law of the European Union air carriers may not, in principle, conclude agreements which may affect trade between Member States of the European Union and which have as their object or effect the prevention, restriction or distortion of competition, RECOGNISING that provisions in bilateral air service agreements concluded between Member States of the European Union and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh which i) require or favour the adoption of agreements between undertakings, decisions by associations of undertakings or concerted practices that prevent, distort or restrict competition between air carriers on the relevant routes; or ii) reinforce the effects of any such agreement, decision or concerted practice; or iii) delegate to air carriers or other private economic operators the responsibility for taking measures that prevent, distort or restrict competition between air carriers on the relevant routes may render ineffective the competition rules applicable to undertakings, NOTING that it is not a purpose of the European Union, as part of this agreement, to increase the total volume of air traffic between the European Union and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, to affect the balance between European Union air carriers and air carriers of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, or to negotiate amendments to the provisions of this Agreement existing bilateral air service agreements concerning traffic rights, NOTING that the Court of Justice of the European Union has found that certain provisions of bilateral agreements entered into by several Member States with third countries are incompatible with the law of the European Union, RECOGNISING that consistency between the law of the European Union and provisions of bilateral air services agreements between Member States of the European Union and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh will provide viable means to ensure continuity and development of air services between the European Union and Bangladesh, NOTING that provisions of the bilateral air services agreements between Member States of the European Union and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh which are not inconsistent with the law of the European Union do not apply need to the United Kingdom and Irelandbe affected by this agreement, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Colombia Kiribati on the short short-stay visa waiver 12094/15 12091/15 DGD 1 RD/DOS/vm EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA KIRIBATI ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “the Union” or “the EU”, and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIAKIRIBATI, hereinafter referred to as “ColombiaKiribati”, hereinafter referred to jointly as the “Contracting Parties”, WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including ColombiaKiribati, to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia Kiribati on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and confirming that the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the Republic of Colombia on the short stay visa waiver 12094/15 DGD 1 RDEuropean Atomic Energy Community XT 21028/19 GSC.TFUK JU/DOS/vm sr EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ON THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY PREAMBLE THE EUROPEAN UNIONUNION AND THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY AND THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND, hereinafter referred CONSIDERING that on 29 March 2017 the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ("United Kingdom"), following the outcome of a referendum held in the United Kingdom and its sovereign decision to as “leave the European Union” or “, notified its intention to withdraw from the EU”European Union ("Union") and the European Atomic Energy Community ("Euratom") in accordance with Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union ("TEU"), which applies to Euratom by virtue of Article 106a of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community ("Euratom Treaty"), WISHING to set out the arrangements for the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union and Euratom, taking account of the framework for their future relationship, NOTING the guidelines of 29 April and 15 December 2017 and of 23 March 2018 provided by the European Council in the light of which the Union is to conclude the Agreement setting out the arrangements for the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union and Euratom, RECALLING that, pursuant to Article 50 TEU, in conjunction with Article 106a of the Euratom Treaty, and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIAsubject to the arrangements laid down in this Agreement, hereinafter referred to as “Colombia”, hereinafter referred to jointly as the “Contracting Parties”, WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 law of the European Parliament Union and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be Euratom in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombia, its entirety ceases to apply to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply United Kingdom from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with this Agreement, STRESSING that the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle objective of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access is to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position ensure an orderly withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union and Euratom, RECOGNISING that it is necessary to provide reciprocal protection for Union citizens and for United Kingdom nationals, as well as their respective family members, where they have exercised free movement rights before a date set in this Agreement, and to ensure that their rights under this Agreement are enforceable and based on the principle of non-discrimination; recognising also that rights deriving from periods of social security insurance should be protected, RESOLVED to ensure an orderly withdrawal through various separation provisions aiming to prevent disruption and to provide legal certainty to citizens and economic operators as well as to judicial and administrative authorities in the Union and in the United Kingdom, while not excluding the possibility of relevant separation provisions being superseded by the agreement(s) on the future relationship, CONSIDERING that it is in the interest of both the Union and the United Kingdom to determine a transition or implementation period during which – notwithstanding all consequences of the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the Union as regards the United Kingdom's participation in the institutions, bodies, offices and agencies of the Union, in particular the end, on the date of entry into force of this Agreement, of the mandates of all members of institutions, bodies and agencies of the Union nominated, appointed or elected in relation to the United Kingdom's membership of the Union – Union law, including international agreements, should be applicable to and in the United Kingdom, and, as a general rule, with the same effect as regards the Member States, in order to avoid disruption in the period during which the agreement(s) on the future relationship will be negotiated, RECOGNISING that, even if Union law will be applicable to and in the United Kingdom during the transition period, the specificities of the United Kingdom as a State having withdrawn from the Union mean that it will be important for the United Kingdom to be able to take steps to prepare and establish new international arrangements of its own, including in areas of Union exclusive competence, provided such agreements do not enter into force or apply during that period, unless so authorised by the Union, RECALLING that the Union and the United Kingdom have agreed to honour the mutual commitments undertaken while the United Kingdom was a member of the Union through a single financial settlement, CONSIDERING that in order to guarantee the correct interpretation and application of this Agreement and compliance with the obligations under this Agreement, it is essential to establish provisions ensuring overall governance, in particular binding dispute-settlement and enforcement rules that fully respect the autonomy of the respective legal orders of the Union and of the United Kingdom as well as the United Kingdom's status as a third country, ACKNOWLEDGING that, for an orderly withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union, it is also necessary to establish, in separate protocols to this Agreement, durable arrangements addressing the very specific situations relating to Ireland/Northern Ireland and to the Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus, ACKNOWLEDGING further that, for an orderly withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union, it is also necessary to establish, in a separate protocol to this Agreement, the specific arrangements in respect of Gibraltar applicable in particular during the area transition period, UNDERLINING that this Agreement is founded on an overall balance of freedombenefits, security rights and justice obligations for the Union and the Protocol on United Kingdom, NOTING that in parallel with this Agreement, the Schengen acquis integrated into Parties have made a Political Declaration setting out the framework of for the European Union, annexed to future relationship between the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning United Kingdom of the European UnionGreat Britain and Northern Ireland, and confirming CONSIDERING that the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to there is a need for both the United Kingdom and Irelandthe Union to take all necessary steps to begin as soon as possible from the date of entry into force of this Agreement, the formal negotiations of one or several agreements governing their future relationship with a view to ensuring that, to the extent possible, those agreements apply from the end of the transition period, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:: PART ONE COMMON PROVISIONS

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Colombia Korea on the short stay visa waiver 12094/15 DGD 1 RDcertain aspects of air services 15082/19 TREE.2 RS/DOSNT/vm sr EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA KOREA ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER CERTAIN ASPECTS OF AIR SERVICES THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “of the Union” or “the EU”one part, and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIAKOREA, of the other part, hereinafter jointly referred to as “Colombia”, hereinafter referred to jointly as "the “Contracting Parties”", WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between NOTING that the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 Court of Justice of the European Parliament and Union has found that certain provisions of bilateral air services agreements entered into by several Member States of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the European Union with third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombia, to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded incompatible with the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to NOTING that a number of bilateral air services agreements have been concluded between several Member States of the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on Republic of Korea containing similar provisions and that there is an obligation for Member States of the Functioning European Union to take all appropriate steps to eliminate incompatibilities between such agreements and the EU Treaties, NOTING that the European Union has exclusive competence with respect to a number of aspects that may be included in bilateral air services agreements between the Member States of the European Union and third countries, NOTING that, under the law of the European Union, European Union air carriers established in a Member State of the European Union have the right to non-discriminatory access to air routes between the Member States of the European Union and confirming third countries, HAVING REGARD to the agreements between the European Union and certain third countries providing for the possibility for the nationals of such third countries to acquire ownership in air carriers licensed in accordance with the law of the European Union, RECOGNISING that consistency between the law of the European Union and provisions of the bilateral air service agreements between Member States of the European Union and the Republic of Korea will provide a sound legal basis for air services between the European Union and the Republic of Korea and preserve the continuity of such air services, NOTING that provisions of the bilateral air services agreements between Member States of the European Union and the Republic of Korea which are not inconsistent with the law of the European Union do not need to be amended or replaced, NOTING that amendments to the bilateral air services agreements between Member States of the European Union and the Republic of Korea would confirm the excellent relationship between the European Union and the Republic of Korea in the field of air transport, and NOTING that it is not a purpose of the European Union in this Agreement to increase the total volume of air traffic between the European Union and the Republic of Korea, to affect the balance between European Union air carriers and air carriers of the Republic of Korea, or to prevail over the interpretation of the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to the United Kingdom and Irelandexisting bilateral air service agreements concerning traffic rights, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Government of the Republic of Colombia the Philippines on the short stay visa waiver 12094/15 DGD 1 RDcertain aspects of air services 11261/16 HOU/DOSSHO/sr,vm EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA THE PHILIPPINES ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER CERTAIN ASPECTS OF AIR SERVICES PH/EU/en 1 THE EUROPEAN UNIONUNION of the one part, and THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES (hereinafter referred to as “"the Union” or “Philippines") of the EU”, and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA, other part (hereinafter referred to as “Colombia”, hereinafter referred to jointly as "the “Contracting Parties”, WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations ") NOTING that bilateral air service agreements have been concluded between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 some Member States of the European Parliament Union and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombia, Philippines containing provisions contrary to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed NOTING that the European Union has exclusive competence with respect to several aspects that may be included in bilateral air service agreements between Member States of the Treaty on European Union and third countries, NOTING that under the Treaty on law of the Functioning European Union Union air carriers established in a Member State of the European Union have the right to non-discriminatory access to air routes between the Member States of the European Union and third countries, PH/EU/en 2 HAVING REGARD to the agreements between the European Union and certain third countries providing for the possibility for the nationals of such third countries to acquire ownership in air carriers licensed in accordance with the law of the European Union, and confirming RECOGNISING that the certain provisions of this Agreement do not apply the bilateral air service agreements between Member States of the European Union and the Philippines, which are contrary to the United Kingdom law of the European Union, must be brought into conformity with it in order to establish a sound legal basis for air services between the European Union and Irelandthe Philippines and to preserve the continuity of such air services, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:NOTING that under the law of the European Union air carriers may not, in principle, conclude agreements which may affect trade between Member States of the European Union and which have as their object or effect the prevention, restriction or distortion of competition, RECOGNISING that provisions in bilateral air service agreements concluded between Member States of the European Union and the Philippines, which i) require or favour the adoption of agreements between undertakings, decisions by associations of undertakings or concerted practices that prevent, distort or restrict competition between air carriers on the relevant routes; or

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Colombia Saint Lucia on the short short-stay visa waiver 12094/15 7107/15 DGD 1 RD/DOS/vm ra EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA SAINT LUCIA ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “"the Union” " or “'the EU”', and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA, hereinafter referred to as “Colombia”SAINT LUCIA, hereinafter referred to jointly as the “"Contracting Parties”", WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombia, Saint Lucia to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia Saint Lucia on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and confirming that the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the Republic of Colombia on the short stay visa waiver 12094/15 DGD 1 RDEuropean Atomic Energy Communiy XT 21054/19 GSC.TFUK JU/DOS/vm fh EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN ON THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY PREAMBLE THE EUROPEAN UNIONUNION AND THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY AND THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND, hereinafter referred CONSIDERING that on 29 March 2017 the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ("United Kingdom"), following the outcome of a referendum held in the United Kingdom and its sovereign decision to as “leave the European Union” or “, notified its intention to withdraw from the EU”European Union ("Union") and the European Atomic Energy Community ("Euratom") in accordance with Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union ("TEU"), which applies to Euratom by virtue of Article 106a of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community ("Euratom Treaty"), WISHING to set out the arrangements for the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union and Euratom, taking account of the framework for their future relationship, NOTING the guidelines of 29 April and 15 December 2017 and of 23 March 2018 provided by the European Council in the light of which the Union is to conclude the Agreement setting out the arrangements for the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union and Euratom, RECALLING that, pursuant to Article 50 TEU, in conjunction with Article 106a of the Euratom Treaty, and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIAsubject to the arrangements laid down in this Agreement, hereinafter referred to as “Colombia”, hereinafter referred to jointly as the “Contracting Parties”, WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 law of the European Parliament Union and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be Euratom in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombia, its entirety ceases to apply to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply United Kingdom from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with this Agreement, STRESSING that the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle objective of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access is to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position ensure an orderly withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union and Euratom, RECOGNISING that it is necessary to provide reciprocal protection for Union citizens and for United Kingdom nationals, as well as their respective family members, where they have exercised free movement rights before a date set in this Agreement, and to ensure that their rights under this Agreement are enforceable and based on the principle of non-discrimination; recognising also that rights deriving from periods of social security insurance should be protected, RESOLVED to ensure an orderly withdrawal through various separation provisions aiming to prevent disruption and to provide legal certainty to citizens and economic operators as well as to judicial and administrative authorities in the Union and in the United Kingdom, while not excluding the possibility of relevant separation provisions being superseded by the agreement(s) on the future relationship, CONSIDERING that it is in the interest of both the Union and the United Kingdom to determine a transition or implementation period during which – notwithstanding all consequences of the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the Union as regards the United Kingdom's participation in the institutions, bodies, offices and agencies of the Union, in particular the end, on the date of entry into force of this Agreement, of the mandates of all members of institutions, bodies and agencies of the Union nominated, appointed or elected in relation to the United Kingdom's membership of the Union – Union law, including international agreements, should be applicable to and in the United Kingdom, and, as a general rule, with the same effect as regards the Member States, in order to avoid disruption in the period during which the agreement(s) on the future relationship will be negotiated, RECOGNISING that, even if Union law will be applicable to and in the United Kingdom during the transition period, the specificities of the United Kingdom as a State having withdrawn from the Union mean that it will be important for the United Kingdom to be able to take steps to prepare and establish new international arrangements of its own, including in areas of Union exclusive competence, provided such agreements do not enter into force or apply during that period, unless so authorised by the Union, RECALLING that the Union and the United Kingdom have agreed to honour the mutual commitments undertaken while the United Kingdom was a member of the Union through a single financial settlement, CONSIDERING that in order to guarantee the correct interpretation and application of this Agreement and compliance with the obligations under this Agreement, it is essential to establish provisions ensuring overall governance, in particular binding dispute-settlement and enforcement rules that fully respect the autonomy of the respective legal orders of the Union and of the United Kingdom as well as the United Kingdom's status as a third country, ACKNOWLEDGING that, for an orderly withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union, it is also necessary to establish, in separate protocols to this Agreement, durable arrangements addressing the very specific situations relating to Ireland/Northern Ireland and to the Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus, ACKNOWLEDGING further that, for an orderly withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the Union, it is also necessary to establish, in a separate protocol to this Agreement, the specific arrangements in respect of Gibraltar applicable in particular during the area transition period, UNDERLINING that this Agreement is founded on an overall balance of freedombenefits, security rights and justice obligations for the Union and the Protocol on United Kingdom, NOTING that in parallel with this Agreement, the Schengen acquis integrated into Parties have made a Political Declaration setting out the framework of for the European Union, annexed to future relationship between the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning United Kingdom of the European UnionGreat Britain and Northern Ireland, and confirming CONSIDERING that the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to there is a need for both the United Kingdom and Irelandthe Union to take all necessary steps to begin as soon as possible from the date of entry into force of this Agreement, the formal negotiations of one or several agreements governing their future relationship with a view to ensuring that, to the extent possible, those agreements apply from the end of the transition period, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:: PART ONE COMMON PROVISIONS

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement AGREEMENT between the European Union and the Democratic Republic of Colombia Timor Leste on the short short-stay visa waiver 12094/15 7125/15 DGD 1 RD/DOS/vm EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA TIMOR-LESTE ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “the Union” or “the EU”, and THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIATIMOR-LESTE, hereinafter referred to as “ColombiaTimor-Leste”, hereinafter referred to jointly as the “Contracting Parties”, WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including ColombiaTimor-Leste, to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia Timor-Leste on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and confirming that the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Colombia Belarus on the short stay visa waiver 12094/15 DGD 1 RD/DOSreadmission of persons residing without authorisation 12160/19 JAI.1 DSI/vm EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA BELARUS ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER READMISSION OF PERSONS RESIDING WITHOUT AUTHORISATION THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “the Union” or “the EU”, and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIABELARUS, hereinafter referred to as “ColombiaBelarus”, hereinafter jointly referred to jointly as “the “Contracting Parties”, WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between DETERMINED to strengthen their cooperation in order to combat illegal immigration more effectively, DESIRING to establish, by means of this Agreement and on the Contracting Parties basis of reciprocity, rapid and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free effective procedures for the identification and safe and orderly return of persons who do not, or no longer, fulfil the conditions for entry and short stay for their citizensto, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 presence in, or residence on the territory of the European Parliament and Belarus or of the Council a Member State of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombia, to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING and to safeguard facilitate the principle transit of equal treatment such persons in a spirit of all EU citizenscooperation, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT EMPHASISING that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement shall be without prejudice to the rights, obligations and therefore for that category responsibilities of the relevant rules of Union law and national law of Union, the Member States of the Union and Belarus arising from international law and, in particular, from the national law Convention of Colombia on 28 July 1951 relating to the visa obligation or exemption Status of Refugees and on the access to employment continue to applyits Protocol of 31 January 1967, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT CONSIDERING that, in accordance with the Protocol No 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and confirming Northern Ireland and Ireland will not take part in this Agreement unless they notify their wish to that effect in accordance with that Protocol, CONSIDERING that the provisions of this Agreement Agreement, which falls within the scope of Title V of Part Three of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, do not apply to the United Kingdom of Denmark, in accordance with the Protocol No 22 on the position of Denmark annexed to the Treaty on European Union and Irelandthe Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:: SECTION I DEFINITIONS AND FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Colombia Peru on the short short-stay visa waiver 12094/15 12097/15 DGD 1 RD/DOS/vm ra EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA PERU ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “"the Union” " or “"the EU”", and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIAPERU, hereinafter referred to as “Colombia”"Peru", hereinafter referred to jointly as the “"Contracting Parties”", WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including ColombiaPeru, to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia Peru on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and confirming that the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Colombia United Arab Emirates on the short short-stay visa waiver 12094/15 7103/15 DGD 1 RD/DOS/vm hc EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA UNITED ARAB EMIRATES ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “"the Union” " or “"the EU”", and THE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATES, hereinafter referred to as “Colombia”"the UAE", hereinafter referred to jointly as the “"Contracting Parties”", WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, ; HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombiathe UAE, to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, ; BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, ; DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, ; 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia the UAE on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, ; TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and confirming that the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Republic Independent State of Colombia Samoa on the short short-stay visa waiver 12094/15 7127/15 DGD 1 RD/DOS/vm ra EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE REPUBLIC INDEPENDENT STATE OF COLOMBIA SAMOA ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “"the Union” " or “'the EU”', and THE REPUBLIC INDEPENDENT STATE OF COLOMBIASAMOA, hereinafter referred to as “Colombia”"Samoa", hereinafter referred to jointly as the “"Contracting Parties”", WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between the Contracting Parties and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including ColombiaSamoa, to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia Samoa on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and confirming that the provisions of this Agreement do not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland, HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

LEGISLATIVE ACTS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS. Subject: Agreement between the European Union and the Federative Republic of Colombia Brazil on the short short-stay visa waiver 12094/15 DGD 1 RDfor holders of diplomatic, service or official passports 13708/10 DG H PS/DOSJGC/vm kp EN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIA BRAZIL ON THE SHORT-STAY VISA WAIVER FOR HOLDERS OF DIPLOMATIC, SERVICE OR OFFICIAL PASSPORTS THE EUROPEAN UNION, hereinafter referred to as “"the Union” or “the EU”, " and THE FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF COLOMBIABRAZIL, hereinafter referred to as “Colombia”, "Brazil" hereinafter referred to jointly together as the “Contracting Parties”, WITH A VIEW TO further developing friendly relations between ; DESIRING to safeguard the Contracting Parties principle of reciprocity and desiring to facilitate travel by ensuring visa-visa free entry and short stay for their citizens, HAVING REGARD to Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 the citizens of all Member States of the European Parliament Union and for the nationals of Brazil who are holders of valid diplomatic, official or service passports; REITERATING their commitment to ensure reciprocal visa-free travel swiftly, fully respecting the completion of the Council of 15 May 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 539/2001 listing respective parliamentary and other internal procedures; WITH A VIEW to further developing friendly relations and continuing to strengthen close ties between the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of visas when crossing the external borders and those whose nationals are exempt from that requirement1 by, inter alia, transferring 19 third countries, including Colombia, to the list of third countries whose nationals are exempt from the visa requirement for short stays in the Member States, BEARING IN MIND that Article 1 of Regulation (EU) No 509/2014 states that for those 19 countries, the exemption from the visa requirement shall apply from the date of entry into force of an agreement on visa exemption to be concluded with the Union, DESIRING to safeguard the principle of equal treatment of all EU citizens, 1 OJEU L 149, 20.5.2014, p. 67. TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that persons travelling for the purpose of carrying out a paid activity during their short stay are not covered by this Agreement and therefore for that category the relevant rules of Union law and national law of the Member States and the national law of Colombia on the visa obligation or exemption and on the access to employment continue to apply, Contracting Parties; TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the Protocol on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice and the Protocol on integrating the Schengen acquis integrated into the framework of the European Union, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty on the Functioning functioning of the European Union, Union and confirming that the provisions of this Agreement agreement do not apply to the United Kingdom and Ireland, ; HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS: