15.11. 89 Official Journal of the European Communities No L .330/47 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE of 23 October 1989 amending Directive 81/645/EEC concerning the Community list of less-favoured farming 8 - areas within the meaning of Directive 75/268/EEC (Greece) (89/588/EEC) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Directive 75/268/EEC of 28 April 1975 on mountain and hill farming and farming in certain less-favoured areas (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 797/85 (2), and in particular Article 2 (2) thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Having regard to the opinion of the European Parliament (3), Whereas Directive 81/645/EEC (*), as last amended by Directive 85/148/EEC (%), specifies the areas-in Greece which  qualify as less-favoured areas within the meaning of Article 3 (3), (4) and (5) of Directive 75/268/EEC; Whereas the Government of the Hellenic Republic has, pursuant to Article 2 (1) of Directive 75/268/EEC, communicated to the Commission the names of new areas which are suitable for inclusion in the Community list - of less-favoured farming areas and information on the characteristics of those areas; whereas, moreover, the special aid scheme operating in less-favoured areas will be extended - to the new areas; . Whereas, as the communication referred to -above shows, an area:is in keeping with the criteria and data set out (1y O] No L 128,19. 5. 1975, p. 1. (2) OJ No L 93, 30. 3. 1985, p. 1. (3) Opinion delivered on 13 October 1989 (not yet published in the Official Journal). 4) O] No L 238, 24. 8. 1981, p. 1. 5) OJ No L 56, 29. 1. 1985, p. 1. in Directive 81/645/EEC, for determining - the areas concerned ‘within the meaning of Article 3 (4) of Directive 75/268/EEC; whereas the said area should therefore be added to the Community list of less-favoured areas within the meaning of Article 3 (4) of Directive 75/268/EEC, HAS ADOPTED THIS DIRECTIVE: Article 1 The Community list of less-favoured areas of Greece which appears in the Annex to Directive 81/645/EEC is hereby supplemented by the list in the Annex to this Directive. Article 2 This Directive is addressed to the Hellenic Republic. Done at Luxembourg, 23 October 1989. For the Council The President H..NALLET