# Council Decision of 23 September 2013 on the security rules for protecting EU classified information (2013/488/EU), Division 22

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

Framework participation agreements govern the participation of third States or international organisations in CSDP operations. Such agreements shall include provisions on the release of EUCI generated for the purposes of CSDP operations to the contributing third States or international organisations. The maximum classification level of EUCI which may be exchanged shall be RESTREINT UE/EU RESTRICTED for civilian CSDP operations and CONFIDENTIEL UE/EU CONFIDENTIAL for military CSDP operations, unless otherwise laid down in the Decision establishing each CSDP operation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2013/488/annex/VI/division/V/division/22 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2013-488/annex-VI/division-V/division-22
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