This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 2 July 2025.

For the Commission

The President

Ursula VON DER LEYEN

( 1 ) OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2013/1308/oj .

( 2 ) Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 April 2024 on geographical indications for wine, spirit drinks and agricultural products, as well as traditional specialities guaranteed and optional quality terms for agricultural products, amending Regulations (EU) No 1308/2013, (EU) 2019/787 and (EU) 2019/1753 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 ( OJ L, 2024/1143, 23.4.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2024/1143/oj ).

( 3 ) OJ C, C/2023/385, 23.10.2023, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2023/385/oj .

( 4 ) https://lisbon-express.wipo.int/pdf/CRTINF_6376_Current%20information%20-%20AO-45.pdf . Originally the name was registered under the Lisbon Agreement as ‘TOKAJSKÉ VÍNO z československej oblasti’, but after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia, it was changed to ‘TOKAJSKÉ VÍNO zo slovenskej oblasti’.

( 5 ) https://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text/285856 .

( 6 ) OJ L 271, 24.10.2019, p. 15 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/agree_internation/2019/1754/oj .

( 7 ) Regulation (EU) 2019/1753 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2019 on the action of the Union following its accession to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications ( OJ L 271, 24.10.2019, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2019/1753/oj ).

( 8 ) Both Hungary and Slovakia have already registered under the Geneva Act other appellations of origin concerning Tokaj: Hungary - AO-527 ‘Tokaj’, see https://lisbon-express.wipo.int/pdf/CRTINF_6858_Current%20information%20-%20AO-527.pdf , and Slovakia – AO-1230 ‘Vinohradnicka oblast Tokaj’, see https://lisbon-express.wipo.int/pdf/CRTINF_25456_Current%20information%20-%20AO-1230.pdf .

( 9 ) Council Decision (EU) 2019/1754 of 7 October 2019 on the accession of the European Union to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications ( OJ L 271, 24.10.2019, p. 12 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2019/1754/oj ).

( 10 ) Similarly, in the agricultural products sector, there are other examples of co-existence of geographical indications designating similar products and referring to geographical areas which are split between Member States, e.g., ‘Steirisches Kürbiskernöl’ (PGI) from Austria and ‘Štajersko Prekmursko Bučno Olje’ (PGI) from Slovenia or ‘Jambon d’Ardenne’ (PGI) from Belgium and ‘Jambon sec des Ardennes / Noix de Jambon sec des Ardennes’ (PGI) from France.

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2025/1291/oj

ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2025/1291 of 2 July 2025 on the registration of the designation of origin ‘TOKAJSKÉ VÍNO zo slovenskej oblasti’ in the Union register of geographical indications