Introductory text
United Kingdom
European Council Decision (EU) 2019/1135
of 2 July 2019
electing the President of the European Council
THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 15(5) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
On 30 November 2019, the term of office of the current President of the European Council, Mr Donald TUSK, will come to an end.
(2)
A new President of the European Council should therefore be elected,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: