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Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/995 of 22 May 2023 amending and updating Decision (CFSP) 2018/340 establishing the list of projects to be developed under PESCO

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Contents
  1. Preamble
    1. Article 1
    2. Article 2
  2. ANNEX
  3. ANNEX I 62.63.64.65.66.67.68.69.70.71.72.
  4. ANNEX II

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, in particular Article 46(6) thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision (CFSP) 2017/2315 of 11 December 2017 establishing permanent structured cooperation (PESCO) and determining the list of participating Member States,

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

Whereas:

(1) On 11 December 2017 the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2017/2315.

(2) Article 4(2), point (e), of Decision (CFSP) 2017/2315 provides that the Council is to establish the list of projects to be developed under permanent structured cooperation (PESCO), reflecting both support for capability development and the provision of substantial support within means and capabilities to common security and defence policy (CSDP) operations and missions.

(3) On 6 March 2018, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2018/340 establishing the list of projects to be developed under PESCO.

(4) On 6 March 2018, the Council also adopted a Recommendation concerning a roadmap for the implementation of PESCO (the Recommendation).

(5) Paragraph 9 of the Recommendation specified that the Council should update the list of PESCO projects by November 2018 to include the next set of projects, in accordance with the procedure set out in Article 5 of Decision (CFSP) 2017/2315, which provides in particular that the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (the High Representative) may make a recommendation concerning the identification and evaluation of PESCO projects, on the basis of assessments provided by the PESCO secretariat, for the Council to take a decision, following military advice by the Military Committee of the European Union (EUMC).

(6) On 25 June 2018 the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2018/909 establishing a common set of governance rules for PESCO projects.

(7) On 19 November 2018, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2018/1797 amending and updating Decision (CFSP) 2018/340.

(8) On 16 November 2021 the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2021/2008 amending and updating Decision (CFSP) 2018/340.

(9) On 14 November 2022, the Council adopted a Recommendation assessing the progress made by the participating Member States to fulfil commitments undertaken in the framework of PESCO.

(10) On 31 March 2023, the High Representative made a recommendation to the Council concerning the identification and evaluation of project proposals in the PESCO framework.

(11) On 4 April 2023, the PESCO Secretariat informed the Council that the project members of the project Indirect Fire Support Capability (EuroArtillery) had decided to close the project.

(12) On 24 April 2023, the PESCO Secretariat informed the Council that the project members of the projects EU Test and Evaluation Centres (EUTEC) and Co-basing had decided to close the projects.

(13) On 4 May 2023, the Political and Security Committee agreed on the recommendations contained in the EUMC military advice on the High Representative’s recommendation concerning the identification and evaluation of project proposals in the PESCO framework.

(14) The Council should therefore amend and update Decision (CFSP) 2018/340,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Decision (CFSP) 2018/340 is amended as follows:

(1) in Article 1, the following projects are added:

62. European Defence Airlift - Training Academy (EDA-TA);

63. Integrated Unmanned Ground Systems 2 (iUGS 2);

64. Counter Battery Sensors (CoBaS);

65. Anti-Torpedo Torpedo (ATT);

66. Critical Seabed Infrastructure Protection (CSIP);

67. Future Short-Range Air to Air Missile (FSRM);

68. Next Generation Medium Helicopter (NGMH);

69. Integrated Multi-Layer Air and Missile Defence System (IMLAMD);

70. Arctic Command & Control Effector and Sensor System (ACCESS);

71. Robust Communication Infrastructure and Networks (ROCOMIN);

72. ROLE 2F.;

(2) Annex I is amended in accordance with Annex I to this Decision;

(3) Annex II is replaced in accordance with Annex II to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Done at Brussels, 22 May 2023. For the Council The President J. Borrell Fontelles

ANNEX

ANNEX I 62.63.64.65.66.67.68.69.70.71.72.

The following entries are added to the list of the project members of each individual project set out in Annex I to Decision (CFSP) 2018/340: Project Project Members European Defence Airlift - Training Academy (EDA-TA) France, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Portugal Integrated Unmanned Ground Systems 2 (iUGS 2) Estonia, Germany, France, Italy, Latvia, Hungary, Netherlands, Finland, Sweden Counter Battery Sensors (CoBaS) France, Netherlands Anti-Torpedo Torpedo (ATT) Germany, Netherlands Critical Seabed Infrastructure Protection (CSIP) Italy, Germany, Spain, France, Portugal, Sweden Future Short-Range Air to Air Missile (FSRM) Germany, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Sweden Next Generation Medium Helicopter (NGMH) France, Spain, Italy, Finland Integrated Multi-Layer Air and Missile Defence System (IMLAMD) Italy, France, Hungary, Sweden Arctic Command & Control Effector and Sensor System (ACCESS) Finland, Estonia, France, Sweden Robust Communication Infrastructure and Networks (ROCOMIN) Sweden, Estonia, France ROLE 2F Spain, Bulgaria, France, Portugal, Finland, Sweden

ANNEX II

Annex II to Decision (CFSP) 2018/340 is replaced by Annex II below:

ANNEX II 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23.24.25.26.27.28.29.30.31.32.33.34.35.36.37.38.39.40.41.42.43.44.45.46.47.48.49.50.51.52.53.54.55.56.57.58.59.60.61.62.63.64.65.66.67.68. CONSOLIDATED UPDATED LIST OF THE PROJECT MEMBERS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL PROJECT

Project Project Members European Medical Command (EMC) Germany, Belgium, Czechia, Estonia, Spain, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Sweden European Secure Software defined Radio (ESSOR) France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Finland Network of Logistic Hubs in Europe and support to Operations (NetLogHubs) Germany, Belgium, Bulgaria, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia Military Mobility Netherlands, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Germany, Estonia, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland, Sweden European Training Certification Centre for European Armies Italy, Greece Energy Operational Function (EOF) France, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Slovenia Deployable Military Disaster Relief Capability Package (DM-DRCP) Italy, Ireland, Greece, Spain, Croatia, Austria Maritime (semi-) Autonomous Systems for Mine Countermeasures (MAS MCM) Belgium, Ireland, Greece, France, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania Harbour & Maritime Surveillance and Protection (HARMSPRO) Italy, Greece, Poland, Portugal Upgrade of Maritime Surveillance (UMS) Greece, Bulgaria, Ireland, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus Cyber Threats and Incident Response Information Sharing Platform (CTISP) Greece, Ireland, Italy, Cyprus, Hungary, Portugal Cyber Rapid Response Teams and Mutual Assistance in Cyber Security (CRRT) Lithuania, Belgium, Estonia, Croatia, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovenia Strategic Command and Control (C2) System for CSDP Missions and Operations (EUMILCOM) Spain, Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal Armoured Infantry Fighting Vehicle / Amphibious Assault Vehicle / Light Armoured Vehicle (AIFV/AAV/LAV) Italy, Greece, Slovakia EUFOR Crisis Response Operation Core (EUFOR CROC) Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Cyprus, Netherlands, Austria Helicopter Hot and High Training (H3 Training) Greece, Italy, Romania Joint EU Intelligence School (JEIS) Greece, Cyprus Integrated Unmanned Ground System (iUGS) Estonia, Belgium, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Finland EU Beyond Line Of Sight (BLOS) Land Battlefield Missile Systems France, Belgium, Cyprus, Sweden Deployable Modular Underwater Intervention Capability Package (DIVEPACK) Bulgaria, Greece, France, Italy, Romania European Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems - MALE RPAS (Eurodrone) Germany, Czechia, Spain, France, Italy European Attack Helicopters TIGER Mark III France, Germany, Spain Counter Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) Italy, Czechia, Sweden European High Atmosphere Airship Platform (EHAAP) – Persistent Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Capability Italy, France One Deployable Special Operations Forces (SOF) Tactical Command and Control (C2) Command Post (CP) for Small Joint Operations (SJO) – (SOCC) for SJO Greece, Cyprus Electronic Warfare Capability and Interoperability Programme for Future Joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (JISR) Czechia, Germany, Lithuania Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Surveillance as a Service (CBRN SaaS) Austria, France, Croatia, Hungary, Slovenia Geo-meteorological and Oceanographic (GeoMETOC) Support Coordination Element (GMSCE) Germany, Belgium, Greece, France, Luxembourg, Austria, Portugal, Romania EU Radio Navigation Solution (EURAS) France, Belgium, Germany, Spain, Italy, Poland European Military Space Surveillance Awareness Network (EU-SSA-N) Italy, Germany, France, Netherlands Integrated European Joint Training and Simulation Centre (EUROSIM) Hungary, Germany, France, Poland, Slovenia EU Cyber Academia and Innovation Hub (EU CAIH) Portugal, Spain, Romania Special Operations Forces Medical Training Centre (SMTC) Poland, Hungary Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Defence Training Range (CBRNDTR) Romania, France, Italy European Union Network of Diving Centres (EUNDC) Romania, Bulgaria, France Maritime Unmanned Anti-Submarine System (MUSAS) Portugal, Spain, France, Sweden European Patrol Corvette (EPC) Italy, Greece, Spain, France, Romania Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA) Spain, France, Sweden Cyber and Information Domain Coordination Centre (CIDCC) Germany, France, Hungary, Netherlands Timely Warning and Interception with Space-based TheatER surveillance (TWISTER) France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Finland Materials and components for technological EU competitiveness (MAC-EU) France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Romania EU Collaborative Warfare Capabilities (ECoWAR) France, Belgium, Spain, Poland, Romania, Sweden European Global Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) Insertion Architecture System (GLORIA) Italy, France, Romania Main Battle Tank Simulation and Testing Center (MBT-SIMTEC) Greece, France, Cyprus EU Military Partnership (EU MP) France, Estonia, Italy, Austria Essential Elements of European Escort (4E) Spain, Italy, Portugal Medium size Semi-Autonomous Surface Vehicle (M-SASV) Estonia, France, Latvia, Romania Strategic Air Transport for Outsized Cargo (SATOC) Germany, Czechia, France, Netherlands Next Generation Small RPAS (NGSR) Spain, Germany, Hungary, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia Rotorcraft Docking Station for Drones (RDSD) Italy, France Small Scalable Weapons (SSW) Italy, France Air Power France, Greece, Croatia Future Medium-size Tactical Cargo (FMTC) France, Germany, Spain, Sweden Cyber Ranges Federations (CRF) Estonia, Bulgaria, France, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Finland Automated Modelling, Identification and Damage Assessment of Urban Terrain (AMIDA-UT) Portugal, Spain, France, Austria Common Hub for Governmental Imagery (CoHGI) Germany, Spain, France, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Austria, Romania Defence of Space Assets (DoSA) France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania European Defence Airlift - Training Academy (EDA-TA) France, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Portugal Integrated Unmanned Ground Systems 2 (iUGS 2) Estonia, Germany, France, Italy, Latvia, Hungary, Netherlands, Finland, Sweden Counter Battery Sensors (CoBaS) France, Netherlands Anti-Torpedo Torpedo (ATT) Germany, Netherlands Critical Seabed Infrastructure Protection (CSIP) Italy, Germany, Spain, France, Portugal, Sweden Future Short-Range Air to Air Missile (FSRM) Germany, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Sweden Next Generation Medium Helicopter (NGMH) France, Spain, Italy, Finland Integrated Multi-Layer Air and Missile Defence System (IMLAMD) Italy, France, Hungary, Sweden Arctic Command & Control Effector and Sensor System (ACCESS) Finland, Estonia, France, Sweden Robust Communication Infrastructure and Networks (ROCOMIN) Sweden, Estonia, France ROLE 2F Spain, Bulgaria, France, Portugal, Finland, Sweden

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