European Agency for Reconstruction: extension of mandate and status until 31 December 2008
2006/0057(CNS)
PURPOSE: to amend the Regulation on the European Agency for Reconstruction.
LEGISLATIVE ACT: Council Regulation 1756/2006/EC amending Regulation 2667/2000/EC on the European Agency for Reconstruction.
CONTENT: the purpose of this Regulation is to extend the date for the continuation of Regulation 2667/2000/EC from the “31 December 2006” to the “31 December 2008”.
In March 2006 the Commission proposed to discontinue the European Agency for Reconstruction but to extend its existence for two years with its current mandate and status unchanged. This would allow the Community to phase out its activities under the CARDS programme.
ENTRY INTO FORCE: 1 December 2006.