11.7.2007   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 181/14


COUNCIL JOINT ACTION 2007/484/CFSP

of 10 July 2007

extending Joint Action 2006/439/CFSP regarding a further contribution of the European Union to the conflict settlement process in Georgia/South Ossetia

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 14 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

On 27 June 2006, the Council adopted Joint Action 2006/439/CFSP (1), which expires on 30 June 2007.

(2)

On the basis of the assessment of the OSCE Mission to Georgia and of the recommendations of the European Union Special Representative for the South Caucasus and of the Commission, the EU contribution should be continued until the end of 2007,

HAS ADOPTED THIS JOINT ACTION:

Article 1

Joint Action 2006/439/CFSP is hereby extended until 31 December 2007.

Article 2

The financial reference amount referred to in Article 4 of Joint Action 2006/439/CFSP shall cover the expenditure related to the period from 1 July 2006 until 31 December 2007.

Article 3

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

Article 4

This Joint Action shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 10 July 2007.

For the Council

The President

F. TEIXEIRA DOS SANTOS


(1)   OJ L 174, 28.6.2006, p. 9.