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3.7.2019 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
LI 179/1 |
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:
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On 30 November 2019, the term of office of the current President of the European Council, Mr Donald TUSK, will come to an end. |
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A new President of the European Council should therefore be elected, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
Mr Charles MICHEL is hereby elected President of the European Council for the period from 1 December 2019 until 31 May 2022.
Article 2
This Decision shall be notified to Mr Charles MICHEL by the Secretary-General of the Council.
Article 3
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 2 July 2019.
For the European Council
The President
D. TUSK