CELEX: 32018D1797
Language: en
Date: 2018-11-19 00:00:00
Title: Council Decision (CFSP) 2018/1797 of 19 November 2018 amending and updating Decision (CFSP) 2018/340 establishing the list of projects to be developed under PESCO

21.11.2018   
               
               
                  EN
               
               
                  Official Journal of the European Union
               
               
                  L 294/18
               
            
         COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2018/1797
         of 19 November 2018
         amending and updating Decision (CFSP) 2018/340 establishing the list of projects to be developed under PESCO
         THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
         Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, in particular Article 46(6) thereof,
         Having regard to Council Decision (CFSP) 2017/2315 of 11 December 2017 establishing permanent structured cooperation (PESCO) and determining the list of participating Member States (1),
         Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
         Whereas:
         
                     (1)
                  
                  
                     On 11 December 2017 the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2017/2315.
                  
               
                     (2)
                  
                  
                     Point (e) of Article 4(2) of Decision (CFSP) 2017/2315 provides that the Council is to establish the list of projects to be developed under permanent structured cooperation (PESCO), reflecting both support for capability development and the provision of substantial support within means and capabilities to common security and defence policy (CSDP) operations and missions.
                  
               
                     (3)
                  
                  
                     On 6 March 2018 the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2018/340 establishing the list of projects to be developed under PESCO (2).
                  
               
                     (4)
                  
                  
                     On 6 March 2018 the Council adopted a Recommendation concerning a roadmap for the implementation of PESCO (3) (‘the Recommendation’).
                  
               
                     (5)
                  
                  
                     Paragraph 9 of the Recommendation specified that the Council should update the list of PESCO projects by November 2018 to include the next set of projects, in accordance with the procedure set out in Article 5 of Decision (CFSP) 2017/2315, which provides in particular that the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (‘the High Representative’) may make a recommendation concerning the identification and evaluation of PESCO projects, on the basis of assessments provided by the PESCO secretariat, for the Council to take a decision, following military advice by the Military Committee of the European Union (EUMC).
                  
               
                     (6)
                  
                  
                     On 25 June 2018 the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2018/909 establishing a common set of governance rules for PESCO projects (4).
                  
               
                     (7)
                  
                  
                     On 11 October 2018 the High Representative made a recommendation to the Council concerning the identification and evaluation of project proposals in the PESCO framework.
                  
               
                     (8)
                  
                  
                     On 13 November 2018 the Political and Security Committee agreed on the recommendations contained in the EUMC military advice on the High Representative's recommendation concerning the identification and evaluation of project proposals in the PESCO framework.
                  
               
                     (9)
                  
                  
                     The Council should therefore amend and update Decision (CFSP) 2018/340,
                  
               HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
         
            Article 1
            Decision (CFSP) 2018/340 is amended as follows:
            
                        (1)
                     
                     
                        in Article 1, the following projects are added to the list:
                        
                                    ‘18.
                                 
                                 
                                    Helicopter Hot and High Training (H3 Training)
                                 
                              
                                    19.
                                 
                                 
                                    Joint EU Intelligence School
                                 
                              
                                    20.
                                 
                                 
                                    EU Test and Evaluation Centres
                                 
                              
                                    21.
                                 
                                 
                                    Integrated Unmanned Ground System (UGS)
                                 
                              
                                    22.
                                 
                                 
                                    EU Beyond Line Of Sight (BLOS) Land Battlefield Missile Systems
                                 
                              
                                    23.
                                 
                                 
                                    Deployable Modular Underwater Intervention Capability Package (Divepack)
                                 
                              
                                    24.
                                 
                                 
                                    European Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System — European MALE RPAS (Eurodrone)
                                 
                              
                                    25.
                                 
                                 
                                    European Attack Helicopters TIGER Mark III
                                 
                              
                                    26.
                                 
                                 
                                    Counter Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS)
                                 
                              
                                    27.
                                 
                                 
                                    European High Atmosphere Airship Platform (EHAAP) — Persistent Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Capability
                                 
                              
                                    28.
                                 
                                 
                                    One Deployable Special Operations Forces (SOF) Tactical Command and Control (C2) Command Post (CP) for Small Joint Operations (SJO) — (SOCC) for SJO
                                 
                              
                                    29.
                                 
                                 
                                    Electronic Warfare Capability and Interoperability Programme for Future Joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (JISR) Cooperation
                                 
                              
                                    30.
                                 
                                 
                                    Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Surveillance as a Service (CBRN SaaS)
                                 
                              
                                    31.
                                 
                                 
                                    Co-basing
                                 
                              
                                    32.
                                 
                                 
                                    Geo-meteorological and Oceanographic (GeoMETOC) Support Coordination Element (GMSCE)
                                 
                              
                                    33.
                                 
                                 
                                    EU Radio Navigation Solution (EURAS)
                                 
                              
                                    34.
                                 
                                 
                                    European Military Space Surveillance Awareness Network (EU-SSA-N)’;
                                 
                              
                  
                        (2)
                     
                     
                        Article 2 is replaced by the following:
                        
                           ‘Article 2
                           The list of the project members of each individual project shall be as set out in Annex I.’;
                        
                     
                  
                        (3)
                     
                     
                        the following Article is inserted:
                        
                           ‘Article 2a
                           For information purposes, the consolidated updated list of the project members of each individual project appears in Annex II.’;
                        
                     
                  
                        (4)
                     
                     
                        the Annex is amended as follows:
                        
                                    (a)
                                 
                                 
                                    it is renumbered as ‘Annex I’;
                                 
                              
                                    (b)
                                 
                                 
                                    the entries set out in Annex I to this Decision are added to the table;
                                 
                              
                  
                        (5)
                     
                     
                        the text appearing in Annex II to this Decision is added as Annex II.
                     
                  
         
            Article 2
            This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
         
         
            Done at Brussels, 19 November 2018.
            
               
                  For the Council
               
               
                  The President
               
               F. MOGHERINI
            
         
         
            (1)  OJ L 331, 14.12.2017, p. 57.
         
            (2)  OJ L 65, 8.3.2018, p. 24.
         
            (3)  OJ C 88, 8.3.2018, p. 1.
         
            (4)  OJ L 161, 26.6.2018, p. 37.
      
      
         
            ANNEX I
            
               
                           Project
                        
                        
                           Project members
                        
                     
                           
                                       ‘18.
                                    
                                    
                                       Helicopter Hot and High Training (H3 Training)
                                    
                                 
                        
                           Greece, Italy, Romania
                        
                     
                           
                                       19.
                                    
                                    
                                       Joint EU Intelligence School
                                    
                                 
                        
                           Greece, Cyprus
                        
                     
                           
                                       20.
                                    
                                    
                                       EU Test and Evaluation Centres
                                    
                                 
                        
                           France, Sweden, Spain, Slovakia
                        
                     
                           
                                       21.
                                    
                                    
                                       Integrated Unmanned Ground System (UGS)
                                    
                                 
                        
                           Estonia, Belgium, Czechia, Spain, France, Latvia, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Finland
                        
                     
                           
                                       22.
                                    
                                    
                                       EU Beyond Line Of Sight (BLOS) Land Battlefield Missile Systems
                                    
                                 
                        
                           France, Belgium, Cyprus
                        
                     
                           
                                       23.
                                    
                                    
                                       Deployable Modular Underwater Intervention Capability Package (Divepack)
                                    
                                 
                        
                           Bulgaria, Greece, France
                        
                     
                           
                                       24.
                                    
                                    
                                       European Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System — European MALE RPAS (Eurodrone)
                                    
                                 
                        
                           Germany, Czechia, Spain, France, Italy
                        
                     
                           
                                       25.
                                    
                                    
                                       European Attack Helicopters TIGER Mark III
                                    
                                 
                        
                           France, Germany, Spain
                        
                     
                           
                                       26.
                                    
                                    
                                       Counter Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS)
                                    
                                 
                        
                           Italy, Czechia
                        
                     
                           
                                       27.
                                    
                                    
                                       European High Atmosphere Airship Platform (EHAAP) — Persistent Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Capability
                                    
                                 
                        
                           Italy, France
                        
                     
                           
                                       28.
                                    
                                    
                                       One Deployable Special Operations Forces (SOF) Tactical Command and Control (C2) Command Post (CP) for Small Joint Operations (SJO) — (SOCC) for SJO
                                    
                                 
                        
                           Greece, Cyprus
                        
                     
                           
                                       29.
                                    
                                    
                                       Electronic Warfare Capability and Interoperability Programme for Future Joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (JISR) Cooperation
                                    
                                 
                        
                           Czechia, Germany
                        
                     
                           
                                       30.
                                    
                                    
                                       Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Surveillance as a Service (CBRN SaaS)
                                    
                                 
                        
                           Austria, France, Croatia, Hungary, Slovenia
                        
                     
                           
                                       31.
                                    
                                    
                                       Co-basing
                                    
                                 
                        
                           France, Belgium, Czechia, Germany, Spain, Netherlands
                        
                     
                           
                                       32.
                                    
                                    
                                       Geo-meteorological and Oceanographic (GeoMETOC) Support Coordination Element (GMSCE)
                                    
                                 
                        
                           Germany, Greece, France, Romania
                        
                     
                           
                                       33.
                                    
                                    
                                       EU Radio Navigation Solution (EURAS)
                                    
                                 
                        
                           France, Belgium, Germany, Spain, Italy
                        
                     
                           
                                       34.
                                    
                                    
                                       European Military Space Surveillance Awareness Network (EU-SSA-N)
                                    
                                 
                        
                           Italy, France’
                        
                     
         
      
      
         
            ANNEX II
            ‘
                  
                     ANNEX II
                     
                        CONSOLIDATED UPDATED LIST OF THE PROJECT MEMBERS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL PROJECT
                     
                     
                                 Project
                              
                              
                                 Project members
                              
                           
                                 
                                             1.
                                          
                                          
                                             European Medical Command
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Germany, Czechia, Spain, France, Italy, Netherlands, Romania, Slovakia, Sweden
                              
                           
                                 
                                             2.
                                          
                                          
                                             European Secure Software defined Radio (ESSOR)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 France, Belgium, Germany, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Finland
                              
                           
                                 
                                             3.
                                          
                                          
                                             Network of logistic Hubs in Europe and support to Operations
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Germany, Belgium, Bulgaria, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia
                              
                           
                                 
                                             4.
                                          
                                          
                                             Military Mobility
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Netherlands, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Germany, Estonia, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland, Sweden
                              
                           
                                 
                                             5.
                                          
                                          
                                             European Union Training Mission Competence Centre (EU TMCC)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Germany, Belgium, Czechia, Ireland, Spain, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Austria, Romania, Sweden
                              
                           
                                 
                                             6.
                                          
                                          
                                             European Training Certification Centre for European Armies
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Italy, Greece
                              
                           
                                 
                                             7.
                                          
                                          
                                             Energy Operational Function (EOF)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 France, Belgium, Spain, Italy
                              
                           
                                 
                                             8.
                                          
                                          
                                             Deployable Military Disaster Relief Capability Package
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Italy, Greece, Spain, Croatia, Austria
                              
                           
                                 
                                             9.
                                          
                                          
                                             Maritime (semi-) Autonomous Systems for Mine Countermeasures (MAS MCM)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Belgium, Greece, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania
                              
                           
                                 
                                             10.
                                          
                                          
                                             Harbour & Maritime Surveillance and Protection (HARMSPRO)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Italy, Greece, Poland, Portugal
                              
                           
                                 
                                             11.
                                          
                                          
                                             Upgrade of Maritime Surveillance
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Greece, Bulgaria, Ireland, Spain, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus
                              
                           
                                 
                                             12.
                                          
                                          
                                             Cyber Threats and Incident Response Information Sharing Platform
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Greece, Spain, Italy, Cyprus, Hungary, Austria, Portugal
                              
                           
                                 
                                             13.
                                          
                                          
                                             Cyber Rapid Response Teams and Mutual Assistance in Cyber Security
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Lithuania, Estonia, Spain, France, Croatia, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Finland
                              
                           
                                 
                                             14.
                                          
                                          
                                             Strategic Command and Control (C2) System for CSDP Missions and Operations
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Spain, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal
                              
                           
                                 
                                             15.
                                          
                                          
                                             Armoured Infantry Fighting Vehicle/Amphibious Assault Vehicle/Light Armoured Vehicle
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Italy, Greece, Slovakia
                              
                           
                                 
                                             16.
                                          
                                          
                                             Indirect Fire Support (EuroArtillery)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Slovakia, Italy
                              
                           
                                 
                                             17.
                                          
                                          
                                             EUFOR Crisis Response Operation Core (EUFOR CROC)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Cyprus
                              
                           
                                 
                                             18.
                                          
                                          
                                             Helicopter Hot and High Training (H3 Training)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Greece, Italy, Romania
                              
                           
                                 
                                             19.
                                          
                                          
                                             Joint EU Intelligence School
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Greece, Cyprus
                              
                           
                                 
                                             20.
                                          
                                          
                                             EU Test and Evaluation Centres
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 France, Sweden, Spain, Slovakia
                              
                           
                                 
                                             21.
                                          
                                          
                                             Integrated Unmanned Ground System (UGS)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Estonia, Belgium, Czechia, Spain, France, Latvia, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Finland
                              
                           
                                 
                                             22.
                                          
                                          
                                             EU Beyond Line Of Sight (BLOS) Land Battlefield Missile Systems
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 France, Belgium, Cyprus
                              
                           
                                 
                                             23.
                                          
                                          
                                             Deployable Modular Underwater Intervention Capability Package (Divepack)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Bulgaria, Greece, France
                              
                           
                                 
                                             24.
                                          
                                          
                                             European Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System — European MALE RPAS (Eurodrone)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Germany, Czechia, Spain, France, Italy
                              
                           
                                 
                                             25.
                                          
                                          
                                             European Attack Helicopters TIGER Mark III
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 France, Germany, Spain
                              
                           
                                 
                                             26.
                                          
                                          
                                             Counter Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Italy, Czechia
                              
                           
                                 
                                             27.
                                          
                                          
                                             European High Atmosphere Airship Platform (EHAAP) — Persistent Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Capability
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Italy, France
                              
                           
                                 
                                             28.
                                          
                                          
                                             One Deployable Special Operations Forces (SOF) Tactical Command and Control (C2) Command Post (CP) for Small Joint Operations (SJO) — (SOCC) for SJO
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Greece, Cyprus
                              
                           
                                 
                                             29.
                                          
                                          
                                             Electronic Warfare Capability and Interoperability Programme for Future Joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (JISR) Cooperation
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Czechia, Germany
                              
                           
                                 
                                             30.
                                          
                                          
                                             Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Surveillance as a Service (CBRN SaaS)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Austria, France, Croatia, Hungary, Slovenia
                              
                           
                                 
                                             31.
                                          
                                          
                                             Co-basing
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 France, Belgium, Czechia, Germany, Spain, Netherlands
                              
                           
                                 
                                             32.
                                          
                                          
                                             Geo-meteorological and Oceanographic (GeoMETOC) Support Coordination Element (GMSCE)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Germany, Greece, France, Romania
                              
                           
                                 
                                             33.
                                          
                                          
                                             EU Radio Navigation Solution (EURAS)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 France, Belgium, Germany, Spain, Italy
                              
                           
                                 
                                             34.
                                          
                                          
                                             European Military Space Surveillance Awareness Network (EU-SSA-N)
                                          
                                       
                              
                                 Italy, France
                              
                           
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