# Council Decision 2012/312/CFSP of 18 June 2012 on the European Union Aviation Security CSDP Mission in South Sudan (EUAVSEC-South Sudan), Article 11: Security

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. The Civilian Operation Commander shall direct the Head of Mission’s planning of security measures and ensure their proper and effective implementation by EUAVSEC-South Sudan in accordance with Article 5.
2. The Head of Mission shall be responsible for the security of EUAVSEC-South Sudan and for ensuring compliance with minimum security requirements applicable to EUAVSEC-South Sudan, in line with the policy of the Union on the security of personnel deployed outside the Union in an operational capacity under Title V TEU, and its supporting instruments.
3. The Head of Mission shall be assisted by a Mission Security Officer (MSO), who shall report to the Head of Mission and also maintain a close functional relationship with the EEAS.
4. The EUAVSEC-South Sudan staff shall undergo mandatory security training before taking up their duties, in accordance with the OPLAN. They shall also receive regular in-theatre refresher training organised by the MSO.
5. The Head of Mission shall ensure the protection of EU classified information in accordance with Council Decision 2011/292/EU of 31 March 2011 on the security rules for protecting EU classified information.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2012/312/article/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2012-312/article-11
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