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Document 12002M025

    Treaty on European Union (Nice consolidated version)
    Title V: Provisions on a common foreign and security policy
    Article 25

    Dz.U. C 325 z 24.12.2002, p. 19–19 (ES, DA, DE, EL, EN, FR, IT, NL, PT, FI, SV)

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    12002M025

    Treaty on European Union (Nice consolidated version) - Title V: Provisions on a common foreign and security policy - Article 25

    Official Journal C 325 , 24/12/2002 P. 0019 - 0019
    Official Journal C 340 , 10/11/1997 P. 0161 - Consolidated version


    Treaty on European Union (Nice consolidated version)

    Title V: Provisions on a common foreign and security policy

    Article 25

    Article 25

    Without prejudice to Article 207 of the Treaty establishing the European Community, a Political and Security Committee shall monitor the international situation in the areas covered by the common foreign and security policy and contribute to the definition of policies by delivering opinions to the Council at the request of the Council or on its own initiative. It shall also monitor the implementation of agreed policies, without prejudice to the responsibility of the Presidency and the Commission.

    Within the scope of this title, this Committee shall exercise, under the responsibility of the Council, political control and strategic direction of crisis management operations.

    The Council may authorise the Committee, for the purpose and for the duration of a crisis management operation, as determined by the Council, to take the relevant decisions concerning the political control and strategic direction of the operation, without prejudice to Article 47.

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