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DECISION No …/2012 OF THE ACP-EU COMMITTEE OF AMBASSADORS

of …

concerning the reassignment of a part of the unallocated resources of the 10th European Development Fund to Intra-ACP cooperation

THE ACP-EU COMMITTEE OF AMBASSADORS,

Having regard to the Partnership Agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part, signed in Cotonou on 23 June 2000f1, as first amended in Luxembourg on 25 June 2005f2, and amended for the second time in Ouagadougou on 22 June 2010f3 (‘the ACP-EU Partnership Agreement’), and in particular paragraph 6 of Annex Ib thereto,

Whereas:

(1)

The 10th European Development Fund (EDF) Intra-ACP remaining funds are insufficient to meet the programming requirements which emerged from the 10th EDF Intra-ACP Mid-Term Review.

(2)

In order to continue providing a rapid and efficient response to situations of violent conflicts in Africa, the replenishment of the African Peace Facility is required.

(3)

To allow for the financing of EU and ACP priorities, the necessary amount should be transferred from the unallocated resources of the 10th EDF to the envelope for Intra-ACP cooperation.

(4)

It is appropriate for the ACP-EU Committee of Ambassadors to adopt this decision without delay,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Done at …

For the ACP-EU Committee of Ambassadors

The President

  1. 1Intra-ACP cooperation
  2. 2Financing request

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f1

OJ L 317, 15.12.2000, p. 3.

f2

Agreement amending the Partnership Agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part, signed in Cotonou on 23 June 2000 (OJ L 209, 11.8.2005, p. 27).

f3

Agreement amending for the second time the Partnership Agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States, of the other part, signed in Cotonou on 23 June 2000, as first amended in Luxembourg on 25 June 2005 (OJ L 287, 4.11.2010, p. 3).