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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-664/introduction",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2015/664",
  "legislation_title": "Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2015/664 of 21 April 2015 on the establishment of the Committee of Contributors for the European Union CSDP Military Advisory Mission in the Central African Republic (EUMAM RCA) (EUMAM RCA/1/2015)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-664",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2015/664\nof 21 April 2015\non the establishment of the Committee of Contributors for the European Union CSDP Military Advisory Mission in the Central African Republic (EUMAM RCA) (EUMAM RCA/1/2015)\nTHE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE,\nHaving regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular the third paragraph of Article 38 thereof,\nHaving regard to Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/78 of 19 January 2015 on a European Union CSDP Military Advisory Mission in the Central African Republic (EUMAM RCA), and in particular Article 8(2) thereof,\nWhereas:\n(1)\nPursuant to Article 8(5) of Decision (CFSP) 2015/78, the Council authorised the Political and Security Committee (PSC) to take the relevant decisions on the setting-up of a Committee of Contributors (CoC) for the European Union CSDP Military Advisory Mission in the Central African Republic (EUMAM RCA).\n(2)\nThe conclusions of the European Council of Nice of 7, 8 and 9 December 2000 and those of Brussels of 24 and 25 October 2002 laid down the arrangements for the participation of third States in crisis management operations and the setting-up of a CoC.\n(3)\nThe CoC should be a forum for discussing with the contributing third States all the problems relating to the management of EUMAM RCA. The PSC, which exercises the political control and strategic direction of EUMAM RCA, should take account of the views expressed by the CoC.\n(4)\nIn accordance with Article 5 of Protocol No 22 on the position of Denmark, annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Denmark does not participate in the elaboration and the implementation of decisions and actions of the Union which have defence implications,\nHAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ L 13, 20.1.2015, p. 8."
    }
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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