Budget revision PCU PE 6, 9.ACP _RPR 32-5

The African Union, through its Commission for Rural Economy and Agriculture in April 2004 requested an extension of the period for implementation of the Pan African Programme for the Control of Epizootics (PACE), covered by Rider 1 to the Financing Agreement No 6125/REG up to 28 February 2007, with an increase in the budget ceiling. The original Financing Agreement was due to terminate on 31'1 October 2004. The Deputy Chief Authorising officer of the EDF has agreed with the AU-IBAR's proposals to amend the financing Agreement No 6125/REG as follows: 1. Provision for an additional project number 9 ACP RPR 032 increasing the initial budget to EUR 5.000.000; 2. Commitment is fixed at Eur 77. 000.000 from 7th, 8th,and 9th EDF resources; 3. Completion of this agreement is set to end on 28, February 2007 at the latest