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Council Decision 2014/430/CFSP

of 3 July 2014

amending Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP on establishing a European Union Border Assistance Mission for the Rafah Crossing Point (EU BAM Rafah)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 28, Article 42(4) and Article 43(2) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:

(1)

On 25 November 2005, the Council adopted Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP

Council Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP of 25 November 2005 on establishing a European Union Border Assistance Mission for the Rafah Crossing Point (EU BAM Rafah) (OJ L 327, 14.12.2005, p. 28).

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(2)

On 3 July 2013, the Council adopted Decision 2013/355/CFSP

Council Decision 2013/355/CFSP of 3 July 2013 amending and extending Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP on establishing a European Union Border Assistance Mission for the Rafah Crossing Point (EU BAM Rafah) (OJ L 185, 4.7.2013, p. 16).

amending Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP and extending it until 30 June 2014.

(3)

On 9 April 2014, the Political and Security Committee recommended to extend the European Union Border Assistance Mission for the Rafah Crossing Point for an additional period of 12 months until 30 June 2015.

(4)

EU BAM Rafah should be further extended from 1 July 2014 until 30 June 2015 on the basis of the current mandate.

(5)

EU BAM Rafah will be conducted in the context of a situation which may deteriorate and could impede the achievement of the objectives of the Union's external action as set out in Article 21 of the Treaty,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: