Council Decision of 24 July 2008 appointing a Spanish alternate member to the Committee of the Regions (2008/659/EC) (c. 659)

Council Decision

of 24 July 2008

appointing a Spanish alternate member to the Committee of the Regions

(2008/659/EC)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 263 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Spanish Government,

Whereas:

(1) On 24 January 2006, the Council adopted Decision 2006/116/EC appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2006 to 25 January 2010(1).

(2) A seat as an alternate member of the Committee of the Regions has become vacant following the death of Mr José Félix GARCÍA CALLEJA,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

(1)

OJ L 56, 25.2.2006, p. 75.