(5)The Commission has informed the EU Air Safety Committee about the ongoing consultations, within the framework of Regulation (EC) No 2111/2005 and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/660note, with the competent authorities and air carriers of Egypt, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Pakistan, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Sierra Leone. The Commission also informed the EU Air Safety Committee about the aviation safety situation in Armenia, Congo (Brazzaville), Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Mali, Nepal and Suriname.