Appointment of Javier Solana

13/9/1999

By Decision of the Council, Javier Solana is appointed to the position of Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union and High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy. The term of office is intended for five years, effective from 18 October 1999.

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