30.3.2007 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
L 90/94 |
COUNCIL JOINT ACTION 2007/203/CFSP
of 27 March 2007
extending the mandate of the EU-team to contribute to the preparations of the establishment of a possible International Civilian Mission in Kosovo, including a European Union Special Representative component
(ICM/EUSR Preparation Team)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 14 and Article 25(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) |
On 15 September 2006 the Council adopted Joint Action 2006/623/CFSP on the establishment of a EU-team to contribute to the preparations of the establishment of a possible International Civilian Mission in Kosovo, including a European Union Special Representative component (ICM/EUSR Preparation Team) (1). That Joint Action expires on 31 March 2007. |
(2) |
On 27 February 2007 the Political and Security Committee recommended that the mandate of the ICM/EUSR Preparation Team be extended. |
(3) |
Joint Action 2006/623/CFSP should be extended accordingly, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS JOINT ACTION:
Article 1
Joint Action 2006/623/CFSP is hereby extended until 31 July 2007.
Article 2
The financial reference amount of EUR 869 000 as set out in Article 9(1) of Joint Action 2006/623/CFSP shall be increased by EUR 807 000 in order to cover the expenditure related to the mandate of the ICM/EUSR Preparation Team from 15 September 2006 to 31 July 2007.
Article 3
This Joint Action shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Article 4
This Joint Action shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 27 March 2007.
For the Council
The President
P. STEINBRÜCK