Against that background, Member States should decide on the conditions of the functioning of the negotiation mechanism, including the timing and duration of the assistance to negotiations and the division of any costs arising.
Glede na navedeno bi morale države članice določiti pogoje delovanja mehanizma pogajanja, vključno s časovnim razporedom in trajanjem pomoči za pogajanja in delitvijo morebitnih nastalih stroškov.