# Council Decision (EU, Euratom) 2020/232 of 17 February 2020 appointing a member, proposed by the Kingdom of Denmark, of the European Economic and Social Committee, Introduction: Introductory text

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Council Decision (EU, Euratom) 2020/232
of 17 February 2020
appointing a member, proposed by the Kingdom of Denmark, of the European Economic and Social Committee
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 302 thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 106a thereof,
Having regard to the proposal of the Danish Government,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1)
On 18 September 2015 and 1 October 2015, the Council adopted Decisions (EU, Euratom) 2015/1600 and (EU, Euratom) 2015/1790 appointing the members of the European Economic and Social Committee for the period from 21 September 2015 to 20 September 2020. On 25 May 2016, by Council Decision (EU, Euratom) 2016/848, Mr Mikkel DALSGAARD was replaced by Mr Klaus MATTHIESEN as a member. On 20 March 2018, by Council Decision (EU, Euratom) 2018/488, Mr Klaus MATTHIESEN was replaced by Mr Thomas HOELGAARD as a member. On 16 September 2019, by Council Decision (EU, Euratom) 2019/1568, Mr Thomas HOELGAARD was replaced by Ms Tina CHRISTENSEN as a member.
(2)
A member’s seat on the European Economic and Social Committee has become vacant following the end of the term of office of Ms Tina CHRISTENSEN,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2020/232/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2020-232/introduction
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