Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/1009 of 18 June 2021 amending Decision 2013/233/CFSP on the European Union Integrated Border Management Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM Libya)

Objectives

Article 1

Decision 2013/233/CFSP is amended as follows: (1) Article 2 is replaced by the following: ‘Article 2 Objectives 1.   EUBAM Libya shall assist the Libyan authorities in the building of state security structures in Libya, in particular in the areas of border management, law enforcement and criminal justice with a view to contributing to efforts to disrupt organised criminal networks involved notably in smuggling migrants, human trafficking and terrorism in Libya and the Central Mediterranean region. 2.   EUBAM Libya shall support the efforts led by the United Nations for peace in Libya in the areas of border management, law enforcement and criminal justice.’; (2) Article 3 is amended as follows: (a) in paragraph 1, the introductory wording is replaced by the following: ‘In order to achieve the objective set out in Article 2(1), EUBAM Libya shall:’; (b) the following paragraph is inserted: ‘1a.   Should a formal request be made by the United Nations or the Libyan authorities, the Council shall decide, on the basis of a dedicated strategic analysis presented by the European External Action Service, on the support to be provided by EUBAM Libya in furtherance of the objective set out in Article 2(2).’; (3) in Article 13(1), the following subparagraph is added: ‘The financial reference amount intended to cover the expenditure of EUBAM Libya from 1 July 2021 until 30 June 2023 shall be EUR 84 850 000.’; (4) in Article 16, the second paragraph is replaced by the following: ‘It shall apply until 30 June 2023.’.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption. It shall apply from 1 July 2021.