21. 6. 90 Official Journal of the European' Communities No L 155/51 COMMISSION DECISION of 20 December 1989 on the establishment of the Community support framework for Community structural assistance in the areas eligible under Objective 2 in Groningen/Zuidoost-Drenthe (the Netherlands) (Only the Dutch text is‘authentic)’ (90/302/EEC) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2052/88 - of 24 June 1988 on the tasks of the Structural Funds and their effectiveness and on coordination of ‘their activities between themselves and with the operations of the Euro- pean Investment -Bank and -the other existing financial . instruments (*), and in .particular Article 9 (9) thereof, Whereas, in accordance with Article 9 (9) of Regulation (EEC) No 2052/88, the Commission, on the basis of the regional and social conversion- plans submitted by the Member States, shall establish, through partnership and in agreement with the Membe State concerned, the Commu- nity support frameworks for Community structural opera- tions ; Whereas, in accordance with the second subparagraph of that provision, Community support - frameworks: shall cover in particular the -priorities, the forms of assistance, the indicative financing plan, with details of the amount of assistance and its source, and the-duration of the assis- tance ; Whereas Title IH, Articles 8 et seq. of Council Regulation (EEC) No 4253/88 (% of 19. December 1988 laying down provisions for: implementing Regulation (EEC) No 2052/88 as regards coordination of the activities of the different Structural Funds between themselves and with the operations of the European Investment Bank and the other existing financial instruments (%) sets out the condi- tions for the preparation and implementation of Commu- nity support frameworks ; Whereas the Netherlands Government submitted to the Commission on 5 June 1989, pursuant to Article 9 (8) of ~ Regulation (EEC) No 2052/88, the regional and social conversion plan for the areas in Groningen/Zuidoost- Drenthe (the Netherlands) which, as decided by the Commission under Decision 89/288/EEC (%) are eligible under Objective 2; ) Whereas the plan submitted by the Member State includes a description of the priorities selected and an () OJ No L 185, 15. 7. 1988, p. 9. () O] No L 374, 31. 12. 1988, p. 1. () OJ No L 112, 25. 4. 1989, p. 19. indication of the use to be made of assistance. from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), the Euro- pean Social Fund (ESF) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the other-financial instruments in imple- menting the plan; Whereas this Community support framework has been established in agreement with the Member State concerned through the partnership defined in Article 4 of Regulation - (EEC) No 2052/88 ; Whereas the EIB has also been involved in the prepara- tion of the Community support framework in accordance with Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 4253/88 ; whereas it has declared its readiness to help implement the frame- work on the basis of the estimated loan arrangements indicated in this Decision and in accordance with the provisions of its Statute ; Whereas the -Commission is-prepared to examine the possibility of the other Community lending instruments contributing to the financing of this framework in accor- dance with the specific provisions governing them ; Whereas this Decision is consistent. with the opinion of the Advisory Committee on - the Development and Conversion of Regions and of the European Social Fund Committee ; Whereas, in accordance with Article 10 (2) of Regulation (EEC). No 4253/88, this Decision is to be sent.as a decla- ration of intent to the Member State; Whereas, -in accordance with Article 20 (1) and (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 4253/88, the budgetary commit- ments relating to the contribution from the Structural Funds to the financing of the operations covered by the Community support framework will be made on the basis of _ subsequent Commission--Decisions approving the operations concerned, HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION - Article 1 'The Community support framework for Community structural assistance in the areas eligible under Objective 2 in Groningen/Zuidoost-Drenthe, covering the period from 1 January 1989 to 31 December 1991, is hereby approved.