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1. A Joint Committee shall be set up to monitor the implementation of this Agreement. The Joint Committee shall:

(a) monitor the performance, interpretation and application of the Agreement and, in particular, the definition of the annual and multiannual programming referred to in Article 7(b) and the evaluation of its implementation;

(b) provide the necessary liaison for matters of mutual interest relating to fisheries;

(c) act as a forum for the amicable settlement of any disputes regarding the interpretation or application of the Agreement;

(d) reassess, where necessary, the level of fishing opportunities and, consequently, of the financial contribution;

(e) perform any other function which the Parties decide on by mutual agreement.

2. The Joint Committee shall meet at least once a year, alternately in the Comoros and in the Community, and shall be chaired by the Party hosting the meeting. It shall hold a special meeting at the request of either of the Parties. In particular, it shall meet not later than three months after the entry into force of each Protocol in order to lay down detailed rules for the implementation of this Agreement. It shall draw up for that purpose an action plan defining expressly the activities to be developed, followed by a detailed timetable covering the period of each Protocol.