Commission Implementing Decision of 20 March 2014 amending Decision 2006/594/EC as regards additional allocations from the European Social Fund to certain Member States in the framework of the Convergence objective (notified under document C(2014) 1707)

Commission Implementing Decision of 20 March 2014 amending Decision 2006/594/EC as regards additional allocations from the European Social Fund to certain Member States in the framework of the Convergence objective (notified under document C(2014) 1707) (2014/158/EU) THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 of 11 July 2006 laying down general provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund and the Cohesion Fund and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1260/1999 OJ L 210, 31.7.2006, p. 25. , and in particular Article 18(2) thereof, Whereas: (1) Commission Decision 2006/594/EC Commission Decision 2006/594/EC of 4 August 2006 fixing an indicative allocation by Member State of the commitment appropriations for the Convergence objective for the period 2007-2013 (OJ L 243, 6.9.2006, p. 37). fixed an indicative allocation by Member State of the commitment appropriations for the Convergence objective for the period 2007-2013. (2) Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 was amended by Regulation (EU) No 1298/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council Regulation (EU) No 1298/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 as regards the financial allocation for certain Member States from the European Social Fund (OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 256). with a view to address the specific problems of unemployment, in particular youth unemployment, and poverty and social exclusion by adding a total envelope of EUR 125513290, in 2004 prices, under the European Social Fund. (3) Article 19 of Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 as amended modifies the resources available for the Convergence objective in order to increase the European Social Fund allocation of France by EUR 13959768 in 2013. (4) The indicative amounts of the commitment appropriations for the regions eligible to benefit from Structural Funds under the Convergence objective in 2013 should be revised for that Member State. (5) Decision 2006/594/EC has not been amended with regard to the additional financial allocation for Croatia at its accession. For reasons of transparency and completeness, the allocations for Croatia should also be inserted. (6) Decision 2006/594/EC should therefore be amended accordingly, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

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Annexes I and III to Decision 2006/594/EC are replaced by the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision is addressed to the Member States. Done at Brussels, 20 March 2014. For the Commission Johannes Hahn Member of the Commission

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ANNEX I Indicative allocation by Member State of the commitment appropriations for the regions eligible for funding from the Structural Funds under the Convergence objective for the period from 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2013 (EUR)Member StatesTable 1 — Amount of appropriations (2004 prices)Regions eligible under the Convergence objectiveAdditional funding referred to in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 under point:1014202426283032Bulgaria3863601178Česka Republika15111066754197709105Deutschland10360473669166582500Eesti195597902931365110Ellada8358352296España172837740671396500000France240349834242740890513959768Hrvatska241320219Italia17993716405825930000Latvija258669473253886609Lietuva387551607179933567Magyarország12622187455Malta493750177Polska38507171321359874111880349050Portugal1514338781958206001România11115420983Slovenija2401302729Slovensko6214921468110544803United Kingdom2429762895Total172961897609668128019880349050485614906165185286139650000082593000016658250013959768

(EUR)Member StatesTable 2 — Yearly breakdown of appropriations (2004 prices)2007200820092010201120122013Bulgaria300892058431830557576458082595526527625067349653446232680380373Česka Republika1993246617205097946121060895842162632571228339543823323436732380088515Deutschland1503865167150386516715038651671503865167150386516715038651671503865167Eesti229977253245929572262982602281212290300982256322136118344124048Ellada1194050328119405032811940503281194050328119405032811940503281194050328España2668610581266861058126686105812668610581266861058126686105812668610581France404415321404415321404415321404415321404415321404415321418375089Hrvatska000000241320219Italia2688520915268852091526885209152688520915268852091526885209152688520915Latvija308012292330054158353328505376808997400322218424084983447970188Lietuva528903377525252930525724448549071072581530171606085051638882589Magyarország1838275243174937140916342080051659921561184753351719133916411979486079Malta81152175738541326861028661225559612255596861028679072180Polska5686360306570540903257206817995535346918567961261756993190895720664721Portugal2171656260217165626021716562602171656260217165626021716562602171656260România782254110112328938514988448101773286696187541291119794065772082926494Slovenija423258365397135571370643430343781942316551106288950923260981392Slovensko9398784068966459728459604177651360588453131589105706471121961613United Kingdom347108985347108985347108985347108985347108985347108985347108985Total24090437759245079797362494175952525082177748257951738572617657277726970045736

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ANNEX III Indicative allocation by Member State of the commitment appropriations for the Member States eligible for funding from the Cohesion Fund under the Convergence objective for the period from 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2013 (EUR)Member StateTABLE 1 — Amount of appropriations (2004 prices)Additional funding referred to in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1083/2006 under paragraph:1024Bulgaria2009650238Česká Republika7809984551Eesti100046563916157785Elláda3280399675Hrvatska125345939Kýpros193005267Latvija133196231827759767Lietuva198769326241177899Magyarország7570173505Malta251648410Polska19512850811179937056Portugal2715031963România5754788708Slovenija1235595457Slovensko3424078134Total5820267387717993705685095451(EUR)Member StateTABLE 2 — Yearly breakdown of appropriations (2004 prices)2007200820092010201120122013Bulgaria161567407227036657299350419308884642323655053337844495351311565Česká Republika1032973476106183989810893949601117666453114444173211695747941194093238Eesti118267391126243551134770066143884910153769893164346824175340789Elláda468628525468628525468628525468628525468628525468628525468628525Hrvatska000000125345939Kýpros52598692428661603313362723401096136685641366856413668564Latvija159639206170660138182297312194037557205794168217675551229618153Lietuva180857472230966558277869373303013907320491883348611677367060291 Magyarország32809460468735808210804339101308130864134321293813886643181434278789Malta24809997324692193797104945716955457169553797104926993186Polska1883652471220828500925328172292755750999313632609034377447473738211322Portugal387861709387861709387861709387861709387861709387861709387861709România41928108658979872477757643691479737996586048610178573191069617278Slovenija86225407115705905145555750175774942206363481237321369268648603Slovensko197125902317519267452740053630951164664262430668505352492973966Total55015833456667239402790040041887785011029380053907989627629310343651917