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Document 32012D0151

2012/151/EU: European Council Decision of 1 March 2012 electing the President of the European Council

OJ L 77, 16.3.2012, p. 17–17 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
Special edition in Croatian: Chapter 01 Volume 016 P. 301 - 301

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ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2012/151(1)/oj

16.3.2012   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 77/17

EUROPEAN COUNCIL DECISION

of 1 March 2012

electing the President of the European Council

(2012/151/EU)

THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 15(5) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

On 1 December 2009, by European Council Decision 2009/879/EU (1), Mr Herman VAN ROMPUY was elected President of the European Council for the period from 1 December 2009 until 31 May 2012.

(2)

In accordance with the Treaty, the holder of the office of President of the European Council may be re-elected once,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Mr Herman VAN ROMPUY is hereby re-elected President of the European Council for the period from 1 June 2012 until 30 November 2014.

Article 2

This Decision shall be notified to Mr Herman VAN ROMPUY by the Secretary-General of the Council.

It shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 1 March 2012.

For the European Council

The President

H. VAN ROMPUY

(1)  OJ L 315, 2.12.2009, p. 48.

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