
Article 1 
The Agreement between Canada and the European Union on security procedures for exchanging and protecting classified information (‘the Agreement’) is hereby approved on behalf of the Union.
The text of the Agreement is attached to this Decision.
Article 2 
The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person(s) empowered to sign the Agreement in order to bind the Union.
Article 3 
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 29 May 2017.
For the Council
The President
C. CARDONA