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THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 28(1) thereof,Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,Whereas:
(1)On 18 September 2018, based on a request by the United Nations Verification and Inspection Mechanism for Yemen (UNVIM), the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2018/1249note on a European Union action in support of UNVIM.
(2)On 12 October 2020, based on a request by UNVIM, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2020/1465note and renewed Union action in support of UNVIM for a period of 12 months.
(3)On 28 September 2023, based on a request by UNVIM, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2023/2095note and further renewed Union action in support of UNVIM for a period of 12 months, until 30 September 2024.
(4)United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 2722 (2024) condemned the provision of arms and related materiel of all types to the Houthis, in violation of UNSCR 2216 (2015), and called for additional practical cooperation to prevent the Houthis from acquiring the materiel necessary to carry out further attacks.
(5)UNSCR 2742 (2024) extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission to support the Hodeidah Agreement in order to support the implementation of the agreement on the City of Hodeidah and the ports of Hodeidah, Saleef and Ras Issa set out in the Stockholm Agreement concluded on 13 December 2018 by the parties to the conflict in Yemen and endorsed by UNSCR 2451 (2018) and UNSCR 2452 (2019).
(6)UNVIM requested further support from the Union for 1 year.
(7)The Union should renew for 1 year its support to UNVIM for the implementation of its mandate.
(8)A new financial reference amount should be added to cover the period from 1 October 2024 until 30 September 2025.
(9)Decision (CFSP) 2020/1465 should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
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Decision (CFSP) 2020/1465 is hereby amended as follows:
(1)in Article 3(1), the following indent is added:
—EUR 2200000 for the period from 1 October 2024 until 30 September 2025.’
;
(2)in Article 5, the third paragraph is replaced by the following:‘It shall expire on 30 September 2025.’.
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