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2014/138/CFSP: Political and Security Committee Decision EUFOR RCA/2/2014 of 11 March 2014 on the establishment of the Committee of Contributors for the European Union military operation in the Central African Republic (EUFOR RCA)

2014/138/CFSP: Political and Security Committee Decision EUFOR RCA/2/2014 of 11 March 2014 on the establishment of the Committee of Contributors for the European Union military operation in the Central African Republic (EUFOR RCA)

Decision · 7 articles

Data as of 2026-07-04 · Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗

Establishment and terms of reference

Article 1

A Committee of Contributors (CoC) for the European Union military operation in the Central African Republic (EUFOR RCA) is hereby established. Its terms of reference are laid down in the European Council Conclusions of Nice of 7, 8 and 9 December 2000 and those of Brussels of 24 and 25 October 2002.

Composition

Article 2

1.   The CoC members shall be the following: — representatives of all Member States, — representatives of third States participating in EUFOR RCA and providing significant contributions. 2.   A representative of the Commission may also attend the CoC meetings.

Information from the EU Operation Commander

Article 3

The CoC shall receive information from the EU Operation Commander.

Chair

Article 4

The CoC shall be chaired by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, or by his or her representative, in close consultation with the Chairman of the European Union Military Committee, or with his or her representative.

Meetings

Article 5

1.   The CoC shall be convened by the Chair on a regular basis. Where circumstances require, emergency meetings may be convened on the Chair’s initiative, or at the request of a member. 2.   The Chair shall circulate in advance a provisional agenda and documents relating to the meeting. The Chair shall be responsible for conveying the outcome of the CoC’s discussions to the PSC.

Confidentiality

Article 6

1.   In accordance with Council Decision 2013/488/EU  ( 2 ) , the Council’s security rules shall apply to the meetings and proceedings of the CoC. In particular, representatives in the CoC shall possess adequate security clearance. 2.   The deliberations of the CoC shall be covered by the obligation of professional secrecy, except insofar as the CoC unanimously decides otherwise.

Entry into force

Article 7

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Source: EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU), © European Union, reuse permitted under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.

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