The F2... strategy referred to in Article 36(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, including the F2... framework referred to in Article 36(1) of that Regulation shall be established prior to the annual submission of the draft operational programmes. The F2... framework shall be integrated into the F2... strategy F3...

The F2... strategy may be subdivided into regional elements.

In addition to the elements referred to in Article 36(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, the strategy must integrate all the decisions taken and provisions adopted for the purposes of Articles 152 to 163 of that Regulation that apply in the constituent nation concerned.

F5The relevant authority must carry out an analysis of the initial situation as part of the process of drawing up the strategy.

F6This analysis shall identify and assess the priority needs, the objectives, the results expected and the quantified targets against the initial situation.

F6This analysis shall also lay down the instruments and actions to attain those objectives.

F7The relevant authority shall monitor and evaluate the F8... strategy and its implementation through operational programmes.

The F8... strategy may be amended prior to the annual submission of the draft operational programmes.

F9The relevant authority shall set out in the F10... strategy the maximum percentages of the operational fund which may be spent on any individual measure or type of action in order to ensure a balance between different measures.