[{"bbox": [217, 119, 1084, 179], "category": "List-item", "text": "line with the priorities identified in the Pacific Multi-Country MIP, as well as relevant global and regional strategies."}, {"bbox": [144, 190, 1086, 249], "category": "List-item", "text": "(5) It is necessary to allow for the payment of interest due for late payment on the basis of Article 116(5) of the Financial Regulation."}, {"bbox": [144, 260, 1086, 347], "category": "List-item", "text": "(6) In order to allow for flexibility in the implementation of the measure, it is appropriate to allow changes which should not be considered substantial for the purposes of Article 110(5) of the Financial Regulation."}, {"bbox": [144, 359, 1086, 505], "category": "List-item", "text": "(7) The measure provided for in this Decision does not fall within the categories of measures for which the prior opinion of the Committee is required. This measure shall be communicated to the European Parliament and to the Member States through the Committee referred to in Article 45 of Regulation (EU) 2021/947 within one month of its adoption."}, {"bbox": [144, 517, 480, 543], "category": "Text", "text": "HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:"}, {"bbox": [569, 584, 659, 609], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Article 1"}, {"bbox": [549, 614, 681, 638], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### The measure"}, {"bbox": [144, 654, 1085, 712], "category": "Text", "text": "The annual financing decision, constituting the measure for the implementation of the support measure in favour of the Pacific Island Countries for 2022, as set out in the Annex, is adopted."}, {"bbox": [144, 724, 1085, 782], "category": "Text", "text": "The measure shall include the following action: \"Support Measures - Cooperation Facility for Pacific Island Countries – Strategic Communication\" set out in Annex."}, {"bbox": [569, 821, 659, 845], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Article 2"}, {"bbox": [519, 850, 712, 875], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### Union contribution"}, {"bbox": [144, 890, 1085, 978], "category": "Text", "text": "The maximum Union contribution for the implementation of the support measure in favour of the Pacific Island Countries for 2022 is set at EUR 600 000, and shall be financed from the appropriations entered in the following line of the general budget of the Union :"}, {"bbox": [144, 989, 757, 1019], "category": "Text", "text": "- budget line BGUE-B2022-14.020132: EUR 600 000"}, {"bbox": [144, 1031, 1085, 1090], "category": "Text", "text": "The appropriations provided for in the first paragraph may also cover interest due for late payment."}, {"bbox": [569, 1128, 659, 1152], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Article 3"}, {"bbox": [528, 1157, 702, 1184], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### Flexibility clause"}, {"bbox": [144, 1197, 1085, 1368], "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 changes⁵ 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, 1544, 1084, 1593], "category": "Footnote", "text": "⁵ These changes can come from assigned revenue made available after the adoption of the financing decision."}, {"bbox": [59, 1638, 126, 1682], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "EN"}, {"bbox": [607, 1659, 624, 1682], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "2"}, {"bbox": [1105, 1638, 1170, 1682], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "EN"}]