[{"bbox": [216, 118, 1086, 236], "category": "Text", "text": "The Overall Objective of this measure is to position the EU as a partner of reference among selected target audiences. The Specific Objective of this measure is to measurably increase awareness, understanding and perception of the EU, including by contributing to both Team Europe Initiatives, as a strategic partner to Vietnam."}, {"bbox": [144, 245, 1085, 306], "category": "List-item", "text": "(10) The Commission should authorise the launch of a call for proposals and two calls for tender by means of a suspensive clause before the adoption of this Decision."}, {"bbox": [144, 316, 1085, 377], "category": "List-item", "text": "(11) Pursuant to Article 26(1) of Regulation (EU) 2021/947 indirect management is to be used for the implementation of the actions."}, {"bbox": [144, 387, 1085, 505], "category": "List-item", "text": "(12) The Commission is to ensure a level of protection of the financial interests of the Union with regards to entities and persons entrusted with the implementation of Union funds by indirect management as provided for in Article 154(3) of the Financial Regulation."}, {"bbox": [216, 516, 1085, 633], "category": "Text", "text": "To this end, such entities and persons are to be subject to an assessment of their systems and procedures in accordance with Article 154(4) of the Financial Regulation⁵ and, if necessary, to appropriate supervisory measures in accordance with Article 154(5) thereof before a contribution agreement can be signed."}, {"bbox": [144, 643, 1085, 704], "category": "List-item", "text": "(13) 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, 714, 1085, 832], "category": "List-item", "text": "(14) In order to allow for flexibility in the implementation of the annual action plan in favour of Vietnam for 2023 part 1, 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, 842, 1085, 903], "category": "List-item", "text": "(15) The action plan provided for in this Decision is in accordance with the opinion of the Committee established under Article 45 of Regulation (EU) 2021/947."}, {"bbox": [144, 913, 483, 940], "category": "Text", "text": "HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:"}, {"bbox": [568, 981, 660, 1006], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Article 1"}, {"bbox": [535, 1010, 697, 1039], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### The action plan"}, {"bbox": [144, 1050, 1085, 1139], "category": "Text", "text": "The annual financing decision, constituting the annual action plan for the implementation of the annual action plan in favour of Vietnam for 2023 part 1, as set out in the Annexes, is adopted."}, {"bbox": [144, 1150, 657, 1180], "category": "Text", "text": "The action plan shall include the following actions:"}, {"bbox": [144, 1190, 1009, 1221], "category": "List-item", "text": "(a) \"EU-Vietnam Women-led Green Partnership Programme\" set out in Annex I,"}, {"bbox": [144, 1232, 956, 1262], "category": "List-item", "text": "(b) \"EU-Vietnam Decent Work Promotion Programme\" set out in Annex II,"}, {"bbox": [144, 1273, 1085, 1331], "category": "List-item", "text": "(c) \"EU Justice and Legal Empowerment Programme - Phase II (EU JULE - Phase II)\" set out in Annex III,"}, {"bbox": [144, 1343, 1085, 1401], "category": "List-item", "text": "(d) \"Support Measures – Cooperation Facility for Vietnam – Strategic Communication\" set out in Annex IV."}, {"bbox": [568, 1441, 660, 1467], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Article 2"}, {"bbox": [518, 1470, 713, 1495], "category": "Section-header", "text": "#### Union contribution"}, {"bbox": [144, 1544, 1085, 1595], "category": "Footnote", "text": "⁵ Except for the cases referred to in Article 154(6) of the Financial Regulation, where the Commission may decide, not to require an ex-ante assessment."}, {"bbox": [59, 1637, 126, 1683], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "EN"}, {"bbox": [607, 1658, 624, 1683], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "3"}, {"bbox": [1104, 1637, 1171, 1683], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "EN"}]