No L 153/42 Official Journal of the European Communities 19. 6. 90 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 the region of Pays de la Loire (France) (Only the French text is authentic) (90/275/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 Member State concerned, the Community- support frameworks for Community - struc- tural operations ; 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 III, 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 French Government submitted to the Commission on 8 May 1989, pursuant to Article 9 (8) of- Regulation (EEC) Ne 2052/88, the regional and social conversion plan for the areas in the region of Pays de la Loire which, as decided - by Commission Decision 89/288/EEC (%) in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 9 (3) of the said Regulation, are eligible under Objective 2; () OJ No L 185, 15. 7. 1988, p. 9. () OJ No L 374, 31. 12. 1988, p. 1. () OJ No L 112, 25. 4. 1989, p. 19. Whereas the plan submitted by the Member State includes a description of the priorities selected and an indication of the use to be made of assistance from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), and the European Social Fund (ESF) in implementing 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 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 the region of Pays de la Loire (France), covering the period 1 January 1989 to 31 December 1991, is hereby approved.