Article 11 1

(a)

Member States, beneficiaries under the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA III) established by a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA III), and Contracting Parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (18);

(b)

partner countries in the Neighbourhood area referred to in point (a) of Article 4(2) of Regulation (EU) 2021/947;

(c)

developing countries and territories, as included in the list of Official Development Assistance recipients published by the Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (the ‘list of Official Development Assistance recipients’), which are not members of the G20, and overseas countries and territories as defined in Council Decision 2013/755/EU (19);

(d)

developing countries, as included in the list of Official Development Assistance recipients, which are members of the G20, and other countries and territories, when the relevant procedure takes place in the context of an action financed by the Union under this Regulation in which they participate;

(e)

countries for which reciprocal access to external funding is established by the Commission;

(f)

member countries of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, in the case of contracts implemented in a least developed country or a highly indebted poor country, as included in the list of Official Development Assistance recipients;

(g)

third countries where the activities take place as provided for in the specific multiannual indicative programmes, action plans or measures.