# Council Decision (EU) 2019/597 of 9 April 2019 on the establishment of a High-level Group of Wise Persons on the European financial architecture for development, Introduction: Introductory text

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Council Decision (EU) 2019/597
of 9 April 2019
on the establishment of a High-level Group of Wise Persons on the European financial architecture for development
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 240(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
There is a need to reflect on the European financial architecture for development. To that end, a High-level Group of Wise Persons on the European financial architecture for development (the ‘Wise Persons Group’) should be established.
(2)
The Wise Persons Group should submit to the Council an independent report providing a view on the challenges to and opportunities for improving and rationalising the European financial architecture for development as well as scenarios for its evolution in line with European policy objectives, in order to inform the reflection of the Council on that subject,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2019/597/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2019-597/introduction
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