With effect from 1 July 2008, the weightings applicable to the remuneration of officials, temporary staff and contract staff of the European Communities serving in third countries payable in the currency of the country of employment shall be as shown in the Annex hereto.
The exchange rates for the calculation of such remuneration shall be established in accordance with the rules for the implementation of the Financial Regulation and shall correspond to the date referred to in the first paragraph.
1. The institutions shall make back-payments in the event of an increase in remuneration as a result of the weightings shown in the Annex.
2. The institutions shall make retrospective downward adjustments to remuneration in the event of a reduction as a result of the weightings shown in the Annex for the period between 1 July 2008 and the date of entry into force of this Regulation.
Retrospective adjustments involving the recovery of sums overpaid shall be restricted to a period of no more than six months preceding the date of entry into force of this Regulation. Recovery shall be spread over no more than 12 months from that date.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
ANNEXSupplementary provisions
ANNEX
PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT
Weighting
July 2008
( *1 )
Afghanistan
0
South Africa
46,9
Albania
78,5
Algeria
87,5
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
71,1
Angola
112,8
Saudi Arabia
79,1
Argentina
54,7
Armenia
71,1
Australia
108,5
Azerbaijan
72,9
Bangladesh
45,4
Barbados
105,5
Belarus
62,7
Benin
92,9
Bolivia
49,5
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo)
78,6
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Banja Luka)
62,7
Botswana
46
Brazil
95,5
Burkina Faso
96,5
( *1 )
Burundi
0
Cambodia
62,7
Cameroon
109,7
Canada
78,9
Cape Verde
74,4
Chile
57,7
China
74,6
West Bank — Gaza Strip
103,1
Colombia
79,2
Congo (Brazzaville)
129,1
South Korea
90,7
Costa Rica
68,7
Côte d’Ivoire
99,9
Croatia
106,3
Cuba
73,5
Djibouti
85,4
Egypt
33,8
El Salvador
63,6
Ecuador
57,9
Eritrea
41,9
United States (New York)
91,5
United States (Washington)
85
Ethiopia
77,8
Gabon
110,4
Gambia
70,3
Georgia
99,7
Ghana
54,3
Guatemala
70,7
Guinea (Conakry)
55,7
Guinea-Bissau
114,6
Guyana
53,5
Haiti
104,2
Honduras
60,3
Hong Kong
83,4
Fiji
72,2
Solomon Islands
85,6
India
50,9
Indonesia (Banda Aceh)
49,5
Indonesia (Jakarta)
69,1
( *1 )
Iraq
0
Israel
118,9
Jamaica
86,1
Japan (Tokyo)
105
Jordan
70
Kazakhstan (Almaty)
75,6
Kazakhstan (Astana)
71
Kenya
73,8
Kyrgyzstan
86,7
Kosovo (Pristina)
57,5
Laos
77,6
Lesotho
47,3
Lebanon
80
( *1 )
Liberia
0
Madagascar
84,2
Malaysia
65,8
Malawi
63,6
Mali
83,5
Morocco
86,9
Mauritius
72,6
Mauritania
61,2
Mexico
69,7
Moldova
67,1
Montenegro
68,9
Mozambique
71,9
Namibia
57,5
Nepal
66
Nicaragua
46,2
Niger
85,7
Nigeria
93
Norway
131,2
New Caledonia
140,4
New Zealand
89,8
Uganda
69,9
Uzbekistan
45,4
Pakistan
43,9
Panama
52,2
Papua New Guinea
73,5
Paraguay
83,6
Peru
67,4
Philippines
61
Central African Republic
113,1
Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa)
112,3
Dominican Republic
58,2
Russia
121,8
Rwanda
82,7
Samoa
65,5
Senegal
88,1
Serbia (Belgrade)
73,9
Sierra Leone
68,9
Singapore
95,8
Sudan
50
Sri Lanka
58,1
Southern Sudan (Juba)
87,6
Switzerland (Geneva)
112,2
Switzerland (Berne)
108
Suriname
39,7
Swaziland
46,4
Syria
66,8
Tajikistan
61,2
Taiwan
77,3
Tanzania
61,4
Chad
129,3
Thailand
52,4
Timor Leste
56,6
Togo
87
Tonga
85
Trinidad and Tobago
61,6
Tunisia
68,7
Turkey
80,7
Ukraine
109,4
Uruguay
73,2
Vanuatu
105,6
Venezuela
61
Vietnam
40,2
Yemen
57
Zambia
63,2
( *1 )
Zimbabwe
0
( *1 ) Not available