Evropska skupnost se zavezuje, da bo usmerila svojo podporo prek lastnih mehanizmov financiranja regije ali prek mehanizmov, ki so jih izbrale države podpisnice tega sporazuma ob upoštevanju pravil in postopkov, določenih v Sporazumu iz Cotonouja, in v skladu z načeli Pariške deklaracije o učinkovitosti pomoči, za zagotavljanje preprostega, učinkovitega in hitrega izvajanja.
The European Community undertakes to channel its support either through the financing mechanisms of the region or through those chosen by the countries signatory to this Agreement in accordance with the rules and procedures set out in the Cotonou Agreement and in compliance with the aid effectiveness principle of the Paris Declaration, with a view to ensuring simplified, efficient and rapid implementation.