Decision 2005/56/CE is amended as follows:

1. 1.

   Article 3(1) shall be replaced by the following:

   1.

   The Agency is hereby established for the period beginning on 1 January 2005 and ending on 31 December 2015.

2. 2.

   Article 4(1) shall be replaced by the following:

   1.

   The Agency is hereby entrusted with the management of certain strands of the following Community programmes:

   1. 1.

      the second phase of the Community action programme in the field of education “Socrates” (2000-2006), approved by Decision 253/2000/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council3;

   2. 2.

      the second phase of the Community vocational training action programme “Leonardo da Vinci” (2000-2006), approved by Council Decision 1999/382/EC4;

   3. 3.

      the “Youth” Community action programme (2000-2006), approved by Decision 1031/2000/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council5;

   4. 4.

      the “Culture 2000” programme (2000-2006), approved by Decision 508/2000/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council6;

   5. 5.

      projects in the field of higher education which could be funded under the provisions on assistance for the partner States of Eastern Europe and Central Asia (2000-2006), as provided for in Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 99/20007;

   6. 6.

      projects in the field of higher education which could be funded under the provisions on assistance for Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (2000-2006), as approved under Council Regulation (EC) No 2666/20008;

   7. 7.

      projects which could be funded under the provisions of the Agreement between the European Community and the United States of America renewing a programme of cooperation in the field of higher education and vocational education and training (2001-2005), approved by Council Decision No 2001/196/EC9;

   8. 8.

      projects which could be funded under the provisions of the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of Canada renewing a cooperation programme in the field of higher education and training (2001-2005), approved by Council Decision No 2001/197/EC10;

   9. 9.

      the programme to encourage the development of European audio-visual works (MEDIA Plus — Development, Distribution and Promotion) (2001-2006), approved by Council Decision 2000/821/EC11;

   10. 10.

       the training programme for professionals of the European audio-visual programme industry (MEDIA-Training) (2001-2006), approved by Decision 163/2001/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council12;

   11. 11.

       the multiannual programme for the effective integration of information and communication technologies (ICT) in education and training systems in Europe (e-Learning) (2004-2006), approved by Decision 2318/2003/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council13;

   12. 12.

       the Community action programme to promote active European citizenship (civic participation) (2004-2006), approved by Council Decision 2004/100/EC14;

   13. 13.

       the Community action programme to promote bodies active at European level in the field of youth (2004-2006), approved by Decision No 790/2004/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council15;

   14. 14.

       the Community action programme to promote bodies active at European level and support specific activities in the field of education and training (2004-2006), approved by Decision 791/2004/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council16;

   15. 15.

       the Community action programme to promote bodies active at European level in the field of culture (2004-2006), approved by Decision 792/2004/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council17;

   16. 16.

       projects in the field of higher education which could be financed by resources from the Ninth European Development Fund (2000-2007)18;

   17. 17.

       the programme for the enhancement of quality in higher education and the promotion of intercultural understanding through cooperation with third countries (Erasmus Mundus) (2004-2008), approved by Decision 2317/2003/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council19;

   18. 18.

       projects which could be funded under the provisions of the Agreement between the European Community and the United States of America renewing the programme of cooperation in higher education and vocational education and training (2006-2013), approved by Council Decision 2006/910/EC20;

   19. 19.

       projects which could be funded under the provisions of the Agreement between the European Community and the Government of Canada establishing a cooperation framework in the fields of higher education, training and youth (2006-2013), approved by Council Decision 2006/964/EC21;

   20. 20.

       the action programme in the field of lifelong learning (2007-2013), approved by Decision 1720/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council22;

   21. 21.

       the “Culture” programme (2007-2013), approved by Decision 1855/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council23;

   22. 22.

       the programme “Europe for Citizens” to promote active European citizenship (2007-2013), approved by Decision 1904/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council24;

   23. 23.

       the ‘Youth in Action’ programme (2007-2013), approved by Decision 1719/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council25;

   24. 24.

       the support programme for the European audio-visual sector (MEDIA 2007) (2007-2013), approved by Decision 1718/2006/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council26;

   25. 25.

       projects in the field of higher education and youth which could be funded under the provisions of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) (2007-2013) established by Council Regulation (EC) No 1085/200627;

   26. 26.

       projects in the field of higher education which could be funded under the provisions on aid for economic cooperation with the developing countries in Asia, approved under Council Regulation (EEC) No 443/9228;

   27. 27.

       projects in the field of higher education which could be funded under the provisions of the European neighbourhood and partnership instrument created by Regulation (EC) No 1638/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council29;

   28. 28.

       projects in the field of higher education which could be funded under the provisions of the instrument of financing for development cooperation, established by Regulation (EC) No 1905/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council30.

3. 3.

   the following point (d) shall be added to Article 4(2):

   1. (d)

      the implementation, at Community level, of the network of information on education in Europe (Eurydice) for the collection, analysis and dissemination of information and the production of studies and publications.

4. 4.

   Article 6 shall be replaced by the following:

   Article 6Subsidy

   Without prejudice to any other revenue, the Agency shall receive, for its operation, a subsidy entered in the General Budget of the European Communities and resources from the European Development Fund. This subsidy and these resources shall be taken from the funds allocated to the programmes referred to in Article 4(1) and, if necessary, from the funds allocated to other Community programmes the implementation of which has been entrusted to the Agency pursuant to Article 4(3)