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Article: EUROPEAN COUNCIL: JOSE MANUEL DURAO BARROSO CONFIRMED FOR COMMISSION PRESIDENCY.(de Boissieu nominated as Deputy Secretary-General )
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- European Report
- Article date:
- July 3, 2004
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Formally, the Heads of State and Government adopted three distinct Council Decisions: the first, to be forwarded to the EP for approval, nominates Jose Manuel Durao Barroso as President of the Commission from November 1, 2004 to October 31, 2009; the second extends the nomination of Mr Solana as Council Secretary General and High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy for a further period of five years effective from October 18, 2004; the third extends the nomination of Mr de Boissieu as Deputy Secretary-General of the Council for a further five years from October 18.
In addition, the Heads of State and Government adopted a declaration concerning ...