Council of the European Union and European Parliament 11 March 2014, Regulation (EU) No 234/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2014 establishing a Partnership Instrument for cooperation with third countries

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Regulation (EU) No 234/2014 establishes the Partnership Instrument to advance Union and mutual interests through cooperation with third countries, specifically targeting strategic links beyond development assistance. Key provisions define thematic priorities such as global challenges, the international dimension of the 'Europe 2020' strategy, and the facilitation of trade and investment through regulatory convergence. The Regulation applies from 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2020 with a financial envelope of EUR 954 765 000 and mandates implementation via multi-annual indicative programmes and delegated acts.AI