Document ID: 32014D0220
Language: ENG

<table><col/><col/><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>16.4.2014&#160;&#160;&#160;</p></td><td><p>EN</p></td><td><p>Official Journal of the European Union</p></td><td><p>L 113/27</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
COUNCIL DECISION 2014/220/CFSP
of 15 April 2014
amending Decision 2013/34/CFSP on a European Union military mission to contribute to the training of the Malian Armed Forces (EUTM Mali)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Articles 42(4) and 43(2) thereof,
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&#160;17&#160;January&#160;2013, the Council adopted Decision&#160;2013/34/CFSP<a>&#160;(<span>1</span>)</a> on a European Union military mission to contribute to the training of the Malian Armed Forces (EUTM Mali).</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(2)</p></td><td><p>On&#160;18&#160;February&#160;2013, the Council adopted Decision&#160;2013/87/CFSP<a>&#160;(<span>2</span>)</a> on the launch of EUTM Mali.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(3)</p></td><td><p>On&#160;17&#160;December&#160;2013, the Political and Security Committee recommended that the mandate of EUTM Mali be extended for a period of two years, until&#160;18&#160;May&#160;2016.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(4)</p></td><td><p>It is also necessary to lay down the financial reference amount intended to cover the expenditure related to EUTM Mali for the period from&#160;19&#160;May&#160;2014 to&#160;18&#160;May&#160;2016.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(5)</p></td><td><p>Decision&#160;2013/34/CFSP should be amended accordingly,</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 2013/34/CFSP is amended as follows:
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(1)</p></td><td><p>in Article&#160;10, paragraph&#160;2 is replaced by the following:</p><p>&#8216;2.&#160;&#160;&#160;The financial reference amount for the common costs of EUTM Mali for the period from&#160;19&#160;May&#160;2014 to&#160;18&#160;May&#160;2016 shall be EUR&#160;27&#160;700&#160;000. The percentage of the reference amount referred to in Article&#160;25(1) of Decision&#160;2011/871/CFSP shall&#160;be&#160;0 %.&#8217;.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(2)</p></td><td><p>in Article&#160;12, paragraph&#160;2 is replaced by the following:</p><p>&#8216;2.&#160;&#160;&#160;The mandate of EUTM Mali shall end on&#160;18&#160;May&#160;2016.&#8217;.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Done at Luxembourg, 15 April 2014.
For the Council
The President
C. ASHTON
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( 1 ) Council Decision 2013/34/CFSP of 17 January 2013 on a European Union military mission to contribute to the training of the Malian Armed Forces (EUTM Mali) ( OJ L 14, 18.1.2013, p. 19 ).
( 2 ) Council Decision 2013/87/CFSP of 18 February 2013 on the launch of a European Union military mission to contribute to the training of the Malian Armed Forces (EUTM Mali) ( OJ L 46, 19.2.2013, p. 27 ).
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