Document ID: 32016D2083
Language: ENG

<table><col/><col/><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>29.11.2016&#160;&#160;&#160;</p></td><td><p>EN</p></td><td><p>Official Journal of the European Union</p></td><td><p>L 321/55</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2016/2083
of 28 November 2016
amending Decision 2014/486/CFSP on the European Union Advisory Mission for Civilian Security Sector Reform Ukraine (EUAM Ukraine)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union and in particular Article 28, Article 42(4) and Article 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;22&#160;July&#160;2014, the Council adopted Decision&#160;2014/486/CFSP&#160;<a>(<span>1</span>)</a> on the European&#160;Union Advisory Mission for Civilian Security Sector Reform Ukraine (EUAM Ukraine).</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(2)</p></td><td><p>Decision&#160;2014/486/CFSP, as amended by Decision (CFSP)&#160;2015/2249&#160;<a>(<span>2</span>)</a>, provided EUAM Ukraine with a financial reference amount until&#160;30&#160;November&#160;2016 and a mandate until&#160;30&#160;November&#160;2017.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(3)</p></td><td><p>On&#160;12&#160;May&#160;2016, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP)&#160;2016/712&#160;<a>(<span>3</span>)</a> adapting the financial reference amount for the period until&#160;30&#160;November&#160;2016.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(4)</p></td><td><p>A financial reference amount for the period from&#160;1&#160;December&#160;2016 until&#160;30&#160;November&#160;2017 should be provided for, and Decision&#160;2014/486/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Decision 2014/486/CFSP is amended as follows:
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(1)</p></td><td><p>in Article&#160;14, paragraph&#160;1 is replaced by the following:</p><div><p>&#8216;1.&#160;&#160;&#160;The financial reference amount intended to cover the expenditure related to EUAM Ukraine until&#160;30&#160;November&#160;2014 shall be EUR&#160;2&#160;680&#160;000. The financial reference amount intended to cover the expenditure related to EUAM Ukraine for the period from&#160;1&#160;December&#160;2014 to&#160;30&#160;November&#160;2015 shall be EUR&#160;13&#160;100&#160;000. The financial reference amount intended to cover the expenditure related to EUAM Ukraine for the period from&#160;1&#160;December&#160;2015 to&#160;30&#160;November&#160;2016 shall be&#160;EUR&#160;17&#160;670&#160;000. The financial reference amount intended to cover the expenditure related to EUAM Ukraine for the period from&#160;1&#160;December&#160;2016 to&#160;30&#160;November&#160;2017 shall be&#160;EUR<span>                                    20&#160;800&#160;000</span>. The financial reference amount for the subsequent periods shall be decided by the Council.&#8217;;</p></div></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(2)</p></td><td><p>in Article&#160;17, the following paragraph is inserted:</p><div><p>&#8216;1a.&#160;&#160;&#160;The HR shall be authorised to release to the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (&#8220;Frontex&#8221;) EU classified information and documents generated for the purposes of EUAM Ukraine up to the level of classification determined by the Council in accordance with Decision&#160;2013/488/EU. Arrangements between the HR and Frontex shall be drawn up for this purpose.&#8217;.</p></div></td></tr></tbody></table>
Article 2
Entry into force
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 28 November 2016.
For the Council
The President
P. ŽIGA
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( 1 ) Council Decision 2014/486/CFSP of 22 July 2014 on the European Union Advisory Mission for Civilian Sector Reform Ukraine (EUAM Ukraine) ( OJ L 217, 23.7.2014, p. 42 ).
( 2 ) Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/2249 of 3 December 2015 amending Decision 2014/486/CFSP on the European Union Advisory Mission for Civilian Sector Reform Ukraine (EUAM Ukraine) ( OJ L 318, 4.12.2015, p. 38 ).
( 3 ) Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/712 of 12 May 2016 amending Decision 2014/486/CFSP on the European Union Advisory Mission for Civilian Security Sector Reform Ukraine (EUAM Ukraine) ( OJ L 125, 13.5.2016, p. 11 ).
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