(4)Commission Decision 2009/581/EC of 29 July 2009 on a financial contribution from the Community towards emergency measures to combat avian influenza in Cloppenburg, Germany in December 2008 and January 2009note granted a financial contribution by the Union towards emergency measures to combat avian influenza in Cloppenburg, Germany in December 2008 and January 2009. An official request for reimbursement was submitted by Germany on 3 September 2009, as set out in Article 7(1) and (2) of Regulation (EC) No 349/2005.