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Article 79 Cooperation with third-country authorities

1. This Article shall apply in respect of cooperation with a third country unless and until an international agreement as referred to in Article 76(1) enters into force with the relevant third country. It shall also apply following the entry into force of an international agreement provided for in Article 76(1) with the relevant third country to the extent that the subject matter of this Article is not governed by that agreement.

2. Competent authorities or resolution authorities, where appropriate, shall conclude cooperation arrangements with the following relevant third-country authorities, taking into account existing cooperation arrangements established pursuant to Article 25(7) of Regulation (EU) No 648/2012:

(a) where a third-country CCP provides services or has subsidiaries in one or more Member States, the relevant thirdcountry authorities where the CCP is established;

(b) where a CCP provides services in or has one or more third-country subsidiaries, the relevant third-country authorities where those services are provided or where the subsidiaries are established.