Council Decision (CFSP) 2022/2443 of 12 December 2022 amending Decision 2010/96/CFSP on a European Union military mission to contribute to the training of Somali security forces

‘3 EUTM Somalia shall, in particular, support the development of the Somali-owned Training System with a view to gradually handing over, in principle, responsibility for training to SNAF by the end of 2024. EUTM Somalia shall mentor Somali-owned and Somali-provided training and maintain the capacity to track and assess the units it has trained.’;

‘3a EUTM Somalia shall also provide support, as necessary and within its means and capabilities, to other Union actors in the implementation of their respective mandates in the security and defence area in Somalia, in particular to EUCAP Somalia, established by Council Decision 2012/389/CFSP , with regard to the interoperability between SNAF and the Somali police forces. EUTM Somalia shall furthermore facilitate support provided by the European Peace Facility, established by Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/509 , in particular by advising SNAF on the identification of the required assistance, as well as the European External Action Service and Member States on the delivery of such assistance.

‘1 The common costs of the EU military mission shall be administered in accordance with Decision (CFSP) 2021/509.’;

‘9 The financial reference amount for the common costs of the EU military mission for the period from 1 January 2023 until 31 December 2024 shall be EUR 29802052. The percentage of the reference amount referred to in Article 51(2) of Decision (CFSP) 2021/509 shall be 0 % for commitments and 0 % for payments.’;

‘2 The mandate of the EU military mission shall end on 31 December 2024.

3 This Decision shall be repealed as from the date of closure of the EU Headquarters, the liaison and support office in Nairobi and the support cell in Brussels, in accordance with the plans approved for the termination of the EU military mission, and without prejudice to the procedures regarding the audit and presentation of the accounts of the EU military mission, laid down in Decision (CFSP) 2021/509.’.

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