The Guarantors are parties to the Guarantee Agreement concluded with the Bank (hereafter called the “Guarantee Agreement” or “Guarantee”) in respect of the Loans made by the Bank from its own resources under the Internal Agreement of 17 July 2006 (hereafter called the “Cotonou Internal Agreement II”) relating to the financing of Community aid under the multi-annual financial framework for the period 2008 to 2013 in accordance with the Partnership Agreement signed in Cotonou (Benin) on 23 June 2000 between the European Community and its Member States and the African, Caribbean and Pacific States as revised in Luxembourg on 25 June 2005 (hereafter called the “Cotonou Partnership Agreement II”) and on the allocation of financial assistance for the Overseas Countries and Territories to which part four of the EC Treaty applies under Council Decision 2001/822/EC of 27 November 2001 on the association of the Overseas Countries and Territories (hereafter called the “Association Decision”) (together referred to herein as the “Cotonou Framework”).
1. da so garanti pogodbenice garancijske pogodbe, sklenjene z banko (v nadaljnjem besedilu »garancijska pogodba« ali »garancija«), za posojila, ki jih je banka dala iz svojih lastnih sredstev na podlagi Notranjega sporazuma z dne 17. julija 2006 (v nadaljnjem besedilu »cotonoujski notranji sporazum II«), in se nanašajo na financiranje pomoči Skupnosti na podlagi večletnega finančnega okvira za obdobje od 2008 do 2013 v skladu s Sporazumom o partnerstvu, podpisanim 23. junija 2000 v Cotonouju (Benin) med Evropsko skupnostjo in njenimi državami članicami ter afriškimi, karibskimi in pacifiškimi državami, kakor je bil spremenjen v Luxembourgu 25. junija 2005 (v nadaljnjem besedilu »cotonoujski sporazum o partnerstvu II«), ter o dodelitvi finančne pomoči čezmorskim državam in ozemljem, za katere velja četrti del Pogodbe ES na podlagi Sklepa Sveta 2001/822/ES z dne 27. novembra 2001 o pridružitvi čezmorskih držav in ozemelj (v nadaljnjem besedilu »sklep o pridružitvi«) (skupaj »cotonoujski okvir«);