Implementation
Article 5
1. The High Representative shall be responsible for ensuring the implementation of this Decision in accordance with Decision (CFSP) 2021/509, and with the rules for the implementation of revenue and expenditure financed under the EPF, consistently with the Integrated Methodological Framework for assessing and identifying the required measures and controls for assistance measures under the EPF. 2. Actions under the Assistance Measure as referred to in Article 2 may be fully or partially implemented by any of the following entities as implementing actors or through grants to be awarded without a call for proposals: (a) the AU Commission; (b) the Arab Maghreb Union; (c) the Community of Sahel-Saharan States; (d) the Common Market for East and Southern Africa; (e) the East African Community; (f) the Eastern Africa Standby Force; (g) the Economic Community of Central African States; (h) the Economic Community of West African States; (i) the Intergovernmental Authority on Development; (j) the North Africa Regional Capability; (k) the Southern African Development Community; (l) the G5 Sahel; (m) the Lake Chad Basin Commission; (n) the United Nations (UN) Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights; (o) the UN Secretariat; (p) the UN Office for Project Services; (q) the UN Support Office in Somalia; (r) such Member State ministries, government departments, or other public law bodies and agencies, or bodies governed by private law with a public service mission, as set out in the Annex, to the extent that the latter are provided with adequate financial guarantees. 3. The administrator for assistance measures shall confirm the capacity of a specific entity to implement an action or part thereof before the approval of support for the action by the PSC.