The Agency’s financial aid abroad is allocated in the States of the priority solidarity zone determined by this committee pursuant toarticle 3 of decree no. 98-66 of 4 February 1998 creating the Interministerial Committee for International Cooperation and Development.
They may also be granted :
a) On authorisation given by a joint decision of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister for the Economy and the Minister for Overseas France, in States that are members of regional cooperation agreements mentioned in articles L. 3441-2 to L. 3441-6, L. 3551-15 to L. 3551-21, L. 4433-4-1 to L. 4433-4-6 of the General Local Authorities Code, articles 28, 29 and 33 of Organic Law no. 99-209 on New Caledonia and articles 17, 38 and 39 of Organic Law no. 2004-192 of 27 February 2004 on the autonomous status of French Polynesia ;
b) On authorisation given by joint decision of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister for the Economy, in other States.