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Document 32026D0745

Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2026/745 of 24 March 2026 on the acceptance of a third State’s contribution to the European Union maritime security operation to safeguard freedom of navigation in relation to the Red Sea crisis (EUNAVFOR ASPIDES) (EUNAVFOR ASPIDES/3/2026)

ST/7153/2026/INIT

OJ L, 2026/745, 26.3.2026, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/745/oj (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, GA, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/745/oj

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2026/745

26.3.2026

POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION (CFSP) 2026/745

of 24 March 2026

on the acceptance of a third State’s contribution to the European Union maritime security operation to safeguard freedom of navigation in relation to the Red Sea crisis (EUNAVFOR ASPIDES) (EUNAVFOR ASPIDES/3/2026)

THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 38, third paragraph, thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision (CFSP) 2024/583 of 8 February 2024 on a European Union maritime security operation to safeguard freedom of navigation in relation to the Red Sea crisis (EUNAVFOR ASPIDES) (1),

Whereas:

(1)

Pursuant to Article 7(2) of Decision (CFSP) 2024/583, the Council authorised the Political and Security Committee (PSC) to take the relevant decisions on acceptance of the proposed contributions by third States to the European Union maritime security operation to safeguard freedom of navigation in relation to the Red Sea crisis (EUNAVFOR ASPIDES), upon the recommendation of the EU Operation Commander and of the EU Military Committee (EUMC).

(2)

Following the recommendations by the EU Operation Commander and by the EUMC regarding a contribution from the Kingdom of Norway, that contribution should be accepted and considered to be significant,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

1.   The contribution from the Kingdom of Norway to the European Union maritime security operation to safeguard freedom of navigation in relation to the Red Sea crisis (EUNAVFOR ASPIDES) is accepted and considered to be significant.

2.   The Kingdom of Norway is exempted from financial contributions to the budget of EUNAVFOR ASPIDES.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Done at Brussels, 24 March 2026.

For the Political and Security Committee

The Chairperson

L. MANDEL VENSILD


(1)   OJ L, 2024/583, 12.2.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/583/oj.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2026/745/oj

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