Council Decision 2006/807/CFSP

of 20 November 2006

implementing Joint Action 2005/797/CFSP on the European Union Police Mission for the Palestinian Territories

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to Council Joint Action 2005/797/CFSP of 14 November 2005 on the European Union Police Mission for the Palestinian Territories [1], and in particular Article 14(2) thereof, in conjunction with the second indent of the first subparagraph of Article 23(2) of the Treaty on European Union,

Whereas:

(1) By Joint Action 2005/797/CFSP the Council established a European Union Police Mission for the Palestinian territories (hereinafter EUPOL COPPS) for a period of three years. The operational phase of the EUPOL COPPS started on 1 January 2006.

(2) In accordance with Article 14(2) of that Joint Action, the final budget of EUPOL COPPS for the year 2007 should be decided,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The final budget of EUPOL COPPS for the period from 1 January until 31 December 2007 shall be EUR 2800000.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Article 3

This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 20 November 2006.

For the Council

The President

J. Korkeaoja

[1] OJ L 300, 17.11.2005, p. 65.

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