Article 1

To support its proposal for an international Code of Conduct for outer-space activities (‘the Code of Conduct’) as a contribution to the creation of TCBMs in outer-space activities in line with UNGA Resolution A/RES/68/50, the Union pursues the following objective:

• drawing from experience made under Decision 2012/281/CFSP, to continue to lead the multilateral process on the proposal for an international Code of Conduct for outer-space activities, involving all interested states in an inclusive and transparent manner with a view to building the widest possible consensus on the draft Code of Conduct with a view to its adoption by the international community: