Council Decision 2010/110/CFSPShow full title

Council Decision 2010/110/CFSP

of 22 February 2010

extending the mandate of the European Union Special Representative for Sudan

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union and, in particular, Articles 28, 31(2) and 33 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:

(1) On 19 April 2007, the Council adopted Decision 2007/238/CFSP(1) appointing Mr Torben BRYLLE European Union Special Representative (EUSR) for Sudan.

(2) On 16 February 2009, the Council adopted Joint Action 2009/134/CFSP(2) amending and extending the mandate of the EUSR until 28 February 2010.

(3) The mandate of the EUSR should be extended until 31 August 2010. However, the mandate of the EUSR may be terminated earlier, if the Council so decides, on a recommendation of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (HR) following the entry into force of the decision establishing the European External Action Service.

(4) The EUSR will implement his mandate in the context of a situation which may deteriorate and could harm the Common Foreign and Security Policy objectives set out in Article 21 of the Treaty,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

(1)

OJ L 103, 20.4.2007, p. 52.

(2)

OJ L 46, 17.2.2009, p. 57.