For the purposes of applying Council Framework Decision 2009/948/JHA of 30 November 2009 on prevention and settlement of conflicts of exercise of jurisdiction in criminal proceedings, where parallel criminal proceedings conducted in several Member States against the same persons for the same acts, are likely to result in final judgments, the competent authorities of the Member States concerned shall communicate to each other information relating to the criminal proceedings and shall examine together how they can limit the negative consequences of the coexistence of such parallel proceedings.