council regul ec januari amend regul ec lai gener provis structur fund extens durat peac programm grant commit appropri council european union regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard assent european parliament regard opinion european econom social committe consult committe region articl council regul ec june lai gener provis structur fund set programm object support peac process northern ireland peac period year benefit northern ireland border area ireland european council held brussel june ask commiss studi measur peac programm intern fund ireland align structur fund programm end includ financi consequ thereof consolid peac process northern ireland peac programm made origin essenti contribut requir continu financi support commun region concern extens peac programm year regul ec amend extend implement peac programm year coincid program period structur fund adopt regul articl regul ec amend subparagraph articl replac quot object peac programm support peac process northern ireland establish year benefit northern ireland border area ireland quot annex replac text annex regul articl regul enter forc twentieth dai public offici journal european union regul bind entireti directli applic member state brussel januari council presid boden assent januari publish offici journal opinion deliv decemb publish offici journal oj regul amend regul ec oj annex