Approval of support for actions under the Assistance Measure
Article 2
1. In accordance with Article 59(7) of Decision (CFSP) 2021/509, support for any action under the Assistance Measure shall be preceded by a request from the AU Commission, as the beneficiary of the Assistance Measure (the ‘beneficiary’). 2. Following a request as referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (the ‘High Representative’), following a consultation of the administrator for assistance measures appointed under Decision (CFSP) 2021/509 (the ‘administrator for assistance measures’) as regards matters of financial implementation, shall present a recommendation for examination and approval by the PSC, outlining the proposed support, including its budget, the entity or entities selected among those listed in Article 5(2) of this Decision that are to implement the proposed support, and considerations relating to conflict sensitivity and risk analyses, as well as measures for monitoring and control as referred to in Article 6 of this Decision, as required.