Article 3
1. The negotiations referred to in Article 1 shall be conducted in consultation with the Council Security Committee, which is hereby designated as the special committee within the meaning of Article 218(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and in accordance with the directives contained in the addendum to this Decision, subject to any directives which the Council may subsequently issue to the Commission. 2. The Commission shall provide the Council Security Committee with all information necessary for it to monitor the progress of the negotiations, including reporting on the outcome of the negotiations promptly after each negotiating session.