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Council Joint Action 2009/841/CFSP of 17 November 2009 amending and extending Joint Action 2008/112/CFSP on the European Union mission in support of security sector reform in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (EU SSR GUINEA-BISSAU)
Council Joint Action 2009/841/CFSP of 17 November 2009 amending and extending Joint Action 2008/112/CFSP on the European Union mission in support of security sector reform in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (EU SSR GUINEA-BISSAU)
Council Joint Action 2009/841/CFSP of 17 November 2009 amending and extending Joint Action 2008/112/CFSP on the European Union mission in support of security sector reform in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (EU SSR GUINEA-BISSAU)
IO L 303, 18.11.2009, p. 70–70
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 30/09/2010
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18.11.2009 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
L 303/70 |
COUNCIL JOINT ACTION 2009/841/CFSP
of 17 November 2009
amending and extending Joint Action 2008/112/CFSP on the European Union mission in support of security sector reform in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (EU SSR GUINEA-BISSAU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 14 thereof,
Whereas:
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On 12 February 2008, the Council adopted Joint Action 2008/112/CFSP on the European Union Mission in support of security sector reform in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (EU SSR GUINEA-BISSAU) (1). That Joint Action was to apply until 31 May 2009. |
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On 18 May 2009, the Council adopted Joint Action 2009/405/CFSP (2) amending Joint Action 2008/112/CFSP. That Joint Action is to apply until 30 November 2009. |
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By letter dated 9 October 2009, Guinea-Bissau invited the European Union to extend the Mission for six months until 31 May 2010. |
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Joint Action 2008/112/CFSP should be amended accordingly, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS JOINT ACTION:
Article 1
Joint Action 2008/112/CFSP is hereby amended as follows:
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Article 1(1) shall be replaced by the following: ‘1. The European Union (EU) hereby establishes an EU Mission in support of security sector reform in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (hereinafter referred to as “EU SSR GUINEA-BISSAU” or the “Mission”), comprising a preparatory phase beginning on 26 February 2008 and with an implementation phase beginning no later than 1 May 2008. The duration of the Mission will be up to 24 months from the declaration of initial operational capability.’; |
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Article 9(1) shall be replaced by the following: ‘1. The financial reference amount to cover the expenditure related to the Mission for the period from 26 February 2008 to 30 November 2009 shall be EUR 5 650 000. The financial reference amount to cover the expenditure related to the Mission for the period from 1 December 2009 to 31 May 2010 shall be EUR 1 530 000.’; |
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in Article 17, the second subparagraph shall be replaced by the following: ‘It shall apply until 31 May 2010.’ |
Article 2
This Joint Action shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Article 3
This Joint Action shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 17 November 2009.
For the Council
The President
C. BILDT