[{"bbox": [217, 119, 1086, 262], "category": "List-item", "text": "unforeseen circumstances, it is not possible to agree a Multiannual Indicative Programme with the military authorities and, in the absence of alternative funding sources, a special measure is required to ensure support to the population and to the civil society, while avoiding directly or indirectly supporting government systems and structures."}, {"bbox": [144, 276, 1086, 422], "category": "List-item", "text": "(5) The action entitled ‘Support to peace, democratisation and resilience in Myanmar’ aims to support stakeholders engaged in constructive efforts to monitor, manage and mitigate conflict at local level, and in consolidating a shared vision for sustainable peace, while at the same time supporting local actors and organisations to contribute towards building resilience."}, {"bbox": [144, 434, 1086, 522], "category": "List-item", "text": "(6) The action entitled ‘Sustainable livelihoods and inclusive growth’ aims to reduce inequality by strengthening the socio-economic resilience of populations in rural and peri-urban Myanmar."}, {"bbox": [144, 534, 1086, 621], "category": "List-item", "text": "(7) The action entitled ‘Gender based violence response, mitigation and prevention in Myanmar’ aims to contribute to the elimination of gender-based violence in conflict and crisis-affected communities in Myanmar."}, {"bbox": [144, 632, 1086, 721], "category": "List-item", "text": "(8) The action entitled ‘Strategic Communication in Myanmar’ aims at positioning the EU as a supporter of the Myanmar people and as a partner of reference in the eyes of the wider public and selected stakeholders."}, {"bbox": [144, 732, 1086, 846], "category": "List-item", "text": "(9) The Commission should acknowledge and accept contributions from other donors in accordance with Article 21(2) of the Financial Regulation, subject to the conclusion of the relevant agreement. Where such contribution[s] are not denominated in euro, a reasonable estimate of conversion should be made."}, {"bbox": [144, 860, 1086, 919], "category": "List-item", "text": "(10) It is appropriate to authorise the award of grants without a call for proposals and to provide for the conditions for awarding those grants."}, {"bbox": [144, 931, 1086, 989], "category": "List-item", "text": "(11) The Commission should authorise the launch of a call for proposals and calls for tender by means of a suspensive clause before the adoption of this Decision."}, {"bbox": [144, 1001, 1086, 1059], "category": "List-item", "text": "(12) Pursuant to Article 26(1) of Regulation (EU) 2021/947 indirect management is to be used for the implementation of the actions."}, {"bbox": [144, 1072, 1086, 1275], "category": "List-item", "text": "(13) 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. 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, 1286, 1086, 1345], "category": "List-item", "text": "(14) 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, 1356, 1086, 1445], "category": "List-item", "text": "(15) 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, 1456, 1086, 1515], "category": "List-item", "text": "(16) The measure 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, 1545, 1086, 1597], "category": "Footnote", "text": "⁵ Except for the cases of Article 154(6) of Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046, where the Commission may decide, not to require an ex-ante assessment."}, {"bbox": [58, 1637, 126, 1683], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "EN"}, {"bbox": [607, 1658, 624, 1683], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "2"}, {"bbox": [1104, 1637, 1170, 1683], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "EN"}]