Introductory text
United Kingdom
Council Decision 2011/425/CFSP
of 18 July 2011
extending the mandate of the European Union Special Representative for Central Asia
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Articles 28, 31(2) and 33 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
(1)
On 5 October 2006, the Council adopted Decision 2006/670/CFSPf1 appointing Mr Pierre MOREL European Union Special Representative (EUSR) for Central Asia. The mandate of Mr Pierre MOREL will expire on 31 August 2011.
(2)
The mandate of the EUSR should be extended until 30 June 2012.
(3)
The mandate of the EUSR will be implemented in the context of a situation which may deteriorate and could impede the achievement of the objectives of the Union’s external action, as set out in Article 21 of the Treaty,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: