[{"bbox": [144, 118, 481, 147], "category": "Page-header", "text": "HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:"}, {"bbox": [568, 187, 660, 213], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Article 1"}, {"bbox": [549, 216, 681, 241], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### The measure"}, {"bbox": [144, 256, 1086, 345], "category": "Text", "text": "The annual financing decision, constituting the annual measure for the implementation of the special measure in favour of the people of Myanmar for 2023, as set out in the Annexes, is adopted."}, {"bbox": [144, 355, 631, 386], "category": "Text", "text": "The measure shall include the following actions:"}, {"bbox": [144, 397, 1052, 428], "category": "List-item", "text": "(a) 'Support to peace, democratisation and resilience in Myanmar' set out in Annex I;"}, {"bbox": [144, 438, 897, 469], "category": "List-item", "text": "(b) 'Sustainable livelihoods and inclusive growth' set out in Annex II;"}, {"bbox": [144, 480, 1086, 538], "category": "List-item", "text": "(c) 'Gender based violence response, mitigation and prevention in Myanmar' set out in Annex III;"}, {"bbox": [144, 550, 844, 581], "category": "List-item", "text": "(d) 'Strategic Communication in Myanmar' set out in Annex IV."}, {"bbox": [568, 618, 660, 643], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Article 2"}, {"bbox": [518, 647, 713, 673], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### Union contribution"}, {"bbox": [144, 687, 1086, 776], "category": "Text", "text": "The maximum Union contribution for the implementation of the special measure for 2023 is set at EUR 55 000 000, and shall be financed from the appropriations entered in the following line of the general budget of the Union: BGUE-B2024-14.020131 South and East Asia."}, {"bbox": [144, 786, 1086, 847], "category": "Text", "text": "The appropriations provided for in the first paragraph may also cover interest due for late payment."}, {"bbox": [144, 857, 1086, 946], "category": "Text", "text": "The implementation of this Decision is subject to the availability of the appropriations provided for in the general budget of the Union for 2024 following the adoption of that budget by the budget authority."}, {"bbox": [568, 983, 660, 1008], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Article 3"}, {"bbox": [311, 1012, 921, 1041], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### Methods of implementation and entrusted entities or persons"}, {"bbox": [144, 1052, 1086, 1170], "category": "Text", "text": "The implementation of the actions carried out by way of indirect management, as set out in the Annexes, may be entrusted to the entities or persons referred to or selected in accordance with the criteria laid down in points 4.4.3 and 4.4.4 of Annex I, point 4.4.2 of Annex II and point 4.4.1 of Annex III."}, {"bbox": [568, 1207, 660, 1232], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Article 4"}, {"bbox": [528, 1236, 703, 1264], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### Flexibility clause"}, {"bbox": [144, 1275, 1086, 1448], "category": "Text", "text": "Increases or decreases of up to EUR 10 000 000 and not exceeding 20% of the contribution set in the first paragraph of Article 2, or cumulated changes⁶ to the allocations of specific actions not exceeding 20% of that contribution as well as extensions of the implementation period shall not be considered substantial for the purposes of Article 110(5) of the Financial Regulation (provided that these changes do not significantly affect the nature and objectives of the actions."}, {"bbox": [144, 1545, 1086, 1594], "category": "Footnote", "text": "⁶ These changes can come from assigned revenue made available after the adoption of the financing decision."}, {"bbox": [58, 1636, 126, 1683], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "EN"}, {"bbox": [607, 1658, 624, 1683], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "3"}, {"bbox": [1104, 1636, 1171, 1683], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "EN"}]