It is noted that the regulation ignores the Council's May 2003 conclusion that, with regard to developing countries, untying of aid should take place "under the following conditions: highest possible involvement of the beneficiary country, taking into account in particular the need to ensure the development of national and/or regional capacities".
It is noted that the regulation ignores the Council's May 2003 conclusion that, with regard to developing countries, untying of aid should take place "under the following conditions: highest possible involvement of the beneficiary country, taking into account in particular the need to ensure the development of national and/or regional capacities".