(11) Rok, v katerem mora Komisija pripraviti periodično poročilo o izvajanju smernic po Odločbi št. 1254/96/ES, je treba podaljšati, ker mora Komisija na podlagi Uredbe (ES) št. 2236/95 predložiti letno poročilo, ki vsebuje informacije o napredovanju projektov in zlasti prednostnih projektov.
(11) The time limit within which the Commission has to draw up the periodical report on the implementation of the guidelines under Decision No 1254/96/EC should be extended since, in pursuance of Regulation (EC) No 2236/95, it is to submit an annual report which contains information on the progress of projects, and in particular that of priority projects.