The Commission shall conduct the negotiations on behalf of the Union, as regards matters falling within the Union's competence and in respect of which the Union has adopted rules, in line with the Negotiating Directives set out in the Addendum to this Decision. The Negotiating Directives cannot be read as affecting in any way the respective competences of the Union and the Member States.
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CitationArticle 2 of Council Decision (EU) 2016/455 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)
