Council Regulation (EC) No. 1659/98 on decentralised cooperation. Pays/Territoire Union européenne Type du document Législation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Official Journal of the European Communities L 213, 30 July 1998, pp. 6-8. Sujet Agriculture et développement rural Mot clé Subvention/incitation Renforcement des capacités Entité non-gouvernementale Genre Aire géographique Países de la Unión Europea Résumé This Regulation lays down the framework for implementing a decentralized approach to the development cooperation policy. The European Community shall support operations and initiatives on sustainable development undertaken by decentralized cooperation agents of the Community and developing countries. The priority fields for these operations include the development of human and technical resources as well as local rural, social and economic development in the developing countries taking into consideration the gender perspective. The instruments to be employed shall cover studies, technical assistance, training, supplies and works, along with audits and evaluation and monitoring missions. Financial support under this Regulation shall take the form of grants. Texte intégral Anglais Site web europa.eu Références - Législation Amendé par Regulation (EC) No. 625/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council extending and amending Regulation (EC) No. 1659/98 on decentralised cooperation. Législation | Union européenne | 2004 Mot clé: Subvention/incitation, Renforcement des capacités, Entité non-gouvernementale, Peuples autochtones Source: FAO, FAOLEX