2.
The Council shall decide in accordance with Article 46(6) TEU whether a third State,
which the participating Member States taking part in a project wish to invite to take part in
that project, meets the requirements set out in the decision referred to in paragraph 1.
3.
Following a positive decision as referred to in paragraph 2, the participating
Member States taking part in a project may enter into administrative arrangements with the
third State concerned for the purpose of its taking part in that project. Such arrangements
shall respect the procedures and the decision-making autonomy of the Union.
Article 10
Security rules
The provisions set out in Council Decision 2013/488/EU1 shall apply in the context of PESCO.
Article 11
Entry into force
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Done at …,
For the Council
The President
1
Council Decision 2013/488/EU of 23 September 2013 on the security rules for protecting
EU classified information (OJ L 274, 15.10.2013, p. 1).
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