Considerations on COM(2013)596 - Modification of the Internal Agreement on the financing of EU aid and on the allocation of the financial assistance for the Overseas Countries and Territories

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table>(1)In accordance with the Joint Declaration C attached to the Act of accession of Croatia, Croatia will accede to the European Development Fund as of the entry into force of the new Multiannual Financial Framework of Cooperation following its accession to the Union and will contribute to it as of 1 January of the second calendar year following the date of its accession.
(2)The Republic of Croatia acceded to the European Union on 1 July 2013.

(3)In accordance with Article 1(7) of the Internal Agreement, the allocation of contributions referred to in Article 1(2)(a), which are currently only estimated amounts for Croatia, is to be amended by Council decision should a new State accede to the Union.

(4)In accordance with Article 8(4) of the Internal Agreement, the weightings laid down in Article 8(2) thereof which are currently only estimated votes for Croatia, and the qualified majority referred to in Article 8(3) of the Internal Agreement, are to be amended by Council decision should a new State accede to the Union.

(5)The contributions and the weightings should be confirmed,