This EU Declaration outlines commitments regarding cooperation and implementation related to agreements with African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) regions. The EU pledges to communicate indicative allocations for each region at the earliest opportunity, contingent upon internal regulations and procedures. Subsequently, the EU will communicate the specific amounts allocated to national and regional envelopes for programming, alongside any other pertinent information. Furthermore, the EU reaffirms its commitment to contribute to the costs associated with organizing meetings of joint institutions and to the operational expenses of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) Secretariat, specifically concerning the implementation of the agreement and its associated protocols. The official EU identifier for this declaration is ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/declar/2023/2863/oj.
Key Entities Referenced
European Union: The political and economic union of European countries.
African, Caribbean and Pacific regions: Group of countries from Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific that have a special relationship with the European Union.
OACPS Secretariat: Secretariat of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States.
EU DECLARATION ON MEANS OF COOPERATION AND IMPLEMENTATION: Title of the declaration outlining cooperation and implementation means.
Agreement: Refers to the agreement being implemented, likely between the EU and OACPS.
Official Journal EN
of the European Union L series
2023/2863 28.12.2023
EU DECLARATION ON MEANS OF COOPERATION AND IMPLEMENTATION
1. The EU undertakes to communicate, at the earliest opportunity and insofar as its internal regulations and procedures
allow, an indicative allocation for each of the respective, African, Caribbean and Pacific regions. The EU further undertakes
to subsequently communicate the amount of national and regional envelopes for programming purposes, as well as any
other relevant information.
2. The EU reaffirms its commitment to contribute to the costs associated with the organisation of meetings of joint
institutions and to the operating costs of the OACPS Secretariat with regard to the implementation of this Agreement,
including its protocols.
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/declar/2023/2863/oj 1/1