Article 1 
1. The Community shall make available to UNMIK exceptional financial assistance in the form of straight grants of up to EUR 35 million, with a view to alleviating the financial situation in Kosovo, facilitating the establishment of essential administrative functions and supporting the development of a sound economic framework. 2. This assistance shall be managed by the Commission in close consultation with the Economic and Financial Committee and in a manner consistent with agreements or understandings reached between the IMF and UNMIK or any other internationally recognised authorities of Kosovo. Article 2 1. The Commission is empowered to agree with UNMIK, after consultation with the Economic and Financial Committee, the economic policy conditions attached to this assistance. These conditions shall be consistent with any agreement referred to in Article 1(2). 2. The Commission shall verify at regular intervals, in consultation with the Economic and Financial Committee and in liaison with the IMF and the World Bank, that economic policies in Kosovo respect the objectives and economic policy conditions of this assistance. Article 3 1. The assistance shall be made available to UNMIK in at least two instalments is on the basis of a successful completion of the economic policy conditions referred to in Article 2(1). The second tranche will be released after consultation of the Economic and Financial Committee. 2. The funds shall be made available to UNMIK through the Central Fiscal Authority exclusively in support of the Kosovo budgetary needs. Article 4 The Commission shall address to the European Parliament and to the Council a report by the end of 2000, which will include an evaluation on the implementation of this Decision. Done at Brussels, 14 February 2000. For the Council The President J. GAMA (1) Opinion delivered on 3 February 2000 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2) International civil presence in Kosovo: Report of the Secretary-General pursuant to paragraph 10 of Security Council Resolution 1244 (1999), S/1999/672, 12 June 1999, II.5
Article 2 
1. The Commission is empowered to agree with UNMIK, after consultation with the Economic and Financial Committee, the economic policy conditions attached to this assistance. These conditions shall be consistent with any agreement referred to in Article 1(2). 2. The Commission shall verify at regular intervals, in consultation with the Economic and Financial Committee and in liaison with the IMF and the World Bank, that economic policies in Kosovo respect the objectives and economic policy conditions of this assistance. Article 3 1. The assistance shall be made available to UNMIK in at least two instalments is on the basis of a successful completion of the economic policy conditions referred to in Article 2(1). The second tranche will be released after consultation of the Economic and Financial Committee. 2. The funds shall be made available to UNMIK through the Central Fiscal Authority exclusively in support of the Kosovo budgetary needs. Article 4 The Commission shall address to the European Parliament and to the Council a report by the end of 2000, which will include an evaluation on the implementation of this Decision. Done at Brussels, 14 February 2000. For the Council The President J. GAMA (1) Opinion delivered on 3 February 2000 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2) International civil presence in Kosovo: Report of the Secretary-General pursuant to paragraph 10 of Security Council Resolution 1244 (1999), S/1999/672, 12 June 1999, II.5
Article 3 
1. The assistance shall be made available to UNMIK in at least two instalments is on the basis of a successful completion of the economic policy conditions referred to in Article 2(1). The second tranche will be released after consultation of the Economic and Financial Committee. 2. The funds shall be made available to UNMIK through the Central Fiscal Authority exclusively in support of the Kosovo budgetary needs. Article 4 The Commission shall address to the European Parliament and to the Council a report by the end of 2000, which will include an evaluation on the implementation of this Decision. Done at Brussels, 14 February 2000. For the Council The President J. GAMA (1) Opinion delivered on 3 February 2000 (not yet published in the Official Journal). (2) International civil presence in Kosovo: Report of the Secretary-General pursuant to paragraph 10 of Security Council Resolution 1244 (1999), S/1999/672, 12 June 1999, II.5
Article 4 
The Commission shall address to the European Parliament and to the Council a report by the end of 2000, which will include an evaluation on the implementation of this Decision. Done at Brussels, 14 February 2000