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Commission Decision of 2 August 2012 adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 August 2010, 1 September 2010, 1 October 2010, 1 November 2010, 1 December 2010, 1 January 2011, 1 February 2011, 1 March 2011, 1 April 2011, 1 May 2011 and 1 June 2011 to the remuneration of officials, temporary staff and contract staff of the European Union serving in third countries (2012/465/EU)

EU Decision 2012/465 · Adopted 2 August 2012 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Commission Decision

of 2 August 2012

adjusting the weightings applicable from 1 August 2010, 1 September 2010, 1 October 2010, 1 November 2010, 1 December 2010, 1 January 2011, 1 February 2011, 1 March 2011, 1 April 2011, 1 May 2011 and 1 June 2011 to the remuneration of officials, temporary staff and contract staff of the European Union serving in third countries

(2012/465/EU)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 336 thereof,

Having regard to the Staff Regulations of Officials and the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants of the European Union, as laid down by Regulation (EEC, Euratom, ECSC) No 259/68 of the Councilf1, and in particular the second paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X thereto,

Whereas:

(1)

In accordance with the first paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations, the weightings to be applied from 1 July 2010 to the remuneration of officials, temporary staff and contract staff of the European Union serving in third countries payable in the currency of their country of employment were laid down by Council Regulation (EU) No 964/2011f2.

(2)

Some of these weightings need to be adjusted in accordance with the second paragraph of Article 13 of Annex X to the Staff Regulations, with effect from 1 August, 1 September, 1 October, 1 November, 1 December 2010 and 1 January, 1 February, 1 March, 1 April, 1 May and 1 June 2011 since the statistics available to the Commission show that in certain third countries the variation in the cost of living measured on the basis of the weighting and the corresponding exchange rate has exceeded 5 % since weightings were last laid down,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

OJ L 56, 4.3.1968, p. 1.

f2

OJ L 253, 29.9.2011, p. 1.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Annex Annex

1

The weightings applied to the remuneration of officials, temporary staff and contract staff of the European Union serving in third countries, payable in the currency of the country of employment, shall be adjusted for certain countries as shown in the Annex hereto. It contains 11 monthly tables showing which countries are affected and the applicable dates for each one.

The exchange rates used for the calculation of this remuneration shall be established in accordance with the detailed rules for the implementation of the Financial Regulation and correspond to the dates referred to in the first paragraph.

2

This Decision shall enter into force on the first day of the month following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Signature

Done at Brussels, 2 August 2012.

For the Commission, On behalf of the President,

Catherine Ashton

Vice-President

AUGUST 2010

1 EURO = x units of national currency, except USD for: Cuba, El Salvador, Ecuador, Liberia, Panama, D.R. Congo and Timor-Leste.

Brussels = 100.
Place of employmentEconomic parities August 2010Exchange rate August 2010f1 Weightings August 2010f2
Egypt4,3987,4093559,4
Eritrea18,8319,738895,4

SEPTEMBER 2010

1 EURO = x units of national currency, except USD for: Cuba, El Salvador, Ecuador, Liberia, Panama, D.R. Congo and Timor-Leste.

Brussels = 100.
Place of employmentEconomic parities September 2010Exchange rate September 2010f3 Weightings September 2010f4
Eritrea19,7819,4388101,8
Sudan2,8273,1535689,6
Venezuela4,5165,4542182,8
Zambia5 2706 297,4583,7

OCTOBER 2010

1 EURO = x units of national currency, except USD for: Cuba, El Salvador, Ecuador, Liberia, Panama, D.R. Congo and Timor-Leste.

Brussels = 100.
Place of employmentEconomic parities October 2010Exchange rate October 2010f5 Weightings October 2010f6
Egypt4,7017,604161,8
Ethiopia16,1522,210772,7
Haiti50,9755,081892,5
Paraguay3 6776 399,7457,5
Suriname2,3053,7561,5
Timor Leste1,2741,361193,6

NOVEMBER 2010

1 EURO = x units of national currency, except USD for: Cuba, El Salvador, Ecuador, Liberia, Panama, D.R. Congo and Timor-Leste.

Brussels = 100.
Place of employmentEconomic parities November 2010Exchange rate November 2010f7 Weightings November 2010f8
Eritrea21,821,4143101,8
Ghana1,3592,0022567,9
Guinea (Conakry)5 2008 493,7361,2
Venezuela4,7455,951179,7
Zambia5 5476 444,6286,1

DECEMBER 2010

1 EURO = x units of national currency, except USD for: Cuba, El Salvador, Ecuador, Liberia, Panama, D.R. Congo and Timor-Leste.

Brussels = 100.
Place of employmentEconomic parities December 2010Exchange rate December 2010f9 Weightings December 2010f10
Angola144,4127,091113,6
Egypt5,0347,756864,9
Nepal79,7298,9780,5
Sierra Leone5 4585 730,4595,2
Sudan3,013,3392190,1

JANUARY 2011

1 EURO = x units of national currency, except USD for: Cuba, El Salvador, Ecuador, Liberia, Panama, D.R. Congo and Timor-Leste.

Brussels = 100.
Place of employmentEconomic parities January 2011Exchange rate January 2011f11 Weightings January 2011f12
Eritrea23,1620,2338114,5
Ghana1,4271,872176,2
Pakistan57,86114,0950,7
Sudan3,1863,4805391,5
Zambia5 8526 178,4494,7

FEBRUARY 2011

1 EURO = x units of national currency, except USD for: Cuba, El Salvador, Ecuador, Liberia, Panama, D.R. Congo and Timor-Leste.

Brussels = 100.
Place of employmentEconomic parities February 2011Exchange rate February 2011f13 Weightings February 2011f14
Armenia397,0497,4679,8
Ethiopia17,5922,740677,4
Ghana1,5641,995978,4
Guinea (Conakry)5 4878 205,2566,9
Kosovo0,6411,064,1
Malawi179,1205,19487,3
Mozambique31,7243,9772,1
Uzbekistan1 1512 263,350,9
Serbia74,8104,55871,5
Suriname2,4544,5928553,4
Tajikistan4,0046,0365166,3
Venezuela4,9845,8879784,6

MARCH 2011

1 EURO = x units of national currency, except USD for: Cuba, El Salvador, Ecuador, Liberia, Panama, D.R. Congo and Timor-Leste.

Brussels = 100.
Place of employmentEconomic parities March 2011Exchange rate March 2011f15 Weightings March 2011f16
Saudi Arabia3,4275,097367,2
Belarus2 7934 099,9468,1
Haiti47,7155,591285,8
LiberiaUSD 1,398USD 1,3762101,6
Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa)USD 1,898USD 1,3762137,9
Timor LesteUSD 1,361USD 1,376298,9

APRIL 2011

1 EURO = x units of national currency, except USD for: Cuba, El Salvador, Ecuador, Liberia, Panama, D.R. Congo and Timor-Leste.

Brussels = 100.
Place of employmentEconomic parities April 2011Exchange rate April 2011f17 Weightings April 2011f18
Azerbaijan1,1511,11762103,0
Barbados3,132,83209110,5
Russia43,0840,2462107,0
Suriname2,6094,5792557,0
Ukraine8,03111,235571,5
Vietnam14 53729 444,649,4

MAY 2011

1 EURO = x units of national currency, except USD for: Cuba, El Salvador, Ecuador, Liberia, Panama, D.R. Congo and Timor-Leste.

Brussels = 100.
Place of employmentEconomic parities May 2011Exchange rate May 2011f19 Weightings May 2011f20
Argentina3,4966,0392157,9
Belarus2 9554 444,1866,5
Ethiopia18,7524,609976,2
Kenya87,48122,66971,3

JUNE 2011

1 EURO = x units of national currency, except USD for: Cuba, El Salvador, Ecuador, Liberia, Panama, D.R. Congo and Timor-Leste.

Brussels = 100.
Place of employmentEconomic parities June 2011Exchange rate June 2011f21 Weightings June 2011f22
Ghana1,6642,1436577,6
Guinea (Conakry)5 7879 426,4161,4
Laos9 10311 273,580,7
Nicaragua17,6431,867555,4
Uzbekistan1 2122 428,7849,9
Serbia78,6197,330280,8
Sudan3,3594,0027183,9
Thailand34,0743,28778,7
Venezuela5,386,1293287,8
Yemen213,9305,13570,1