Document ID: 32022D2193
Language: ENG

<table><col/><col/><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>11.11.2022&#160;&#160;&#160;</p></td><td><p>EN</p></td><td><p>Official Journal of the European Union</p></td><td><p>L 292/12</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2022/2193
of 22 December 2021
on the signing and conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Peru establishing a framework for the participation of the Republic of Peru in European Union crisis management operations
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 37 thereof, in conjunction with Article 218(5) and (6) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(1)</p></td><td><p>On 21&#160;September 2020, the Council adopted a decision authorising the opening of negotiations for an agreement between the Union and the Republic of Peru establishing a framework for the latter&#8217;s participation in Union crisis management operations.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(2)</p></td><td><p>The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, in accordance with Article&#160;37 of the Treaty on European Union, subsequently negotiated the Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Peru establishing a framework for the participation of the Republic of Peru in European Union crisis management operations (&#8216;the Agreement&#8217;).</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(3)</p></td><td><p>The Agreement should be approved,</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Peru establishing a framework for the participation of the Republic of Peru in European Union crisis management operations is hereby approved on behalf of the Union ( 1 ) .
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
The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the Union, give the notification provided for in Article 17(1) of the Agreement ( 2 ) .
Article 4
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 22 December 2021.
For the Council
The President
G. DOVŽAN
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( 1 ) See page 14 of this Official Journal.
( 2 ) The date of entry into force of the Agreement will be published in the Official Journal of the European Union by the General Secretariat of the Council.
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