Council Decision 2012/331/CFSPShow full title

Council Decision 2012/331/CFSP of 25 June 2012 extending the mandate of the European Union Special Representative in Afghanistan

Article 2U.K.Policy objectives

The EUSR shall represent the Union and promote Union policy objectives in Afghanistan, in close coordination with Member States’ representatives in Afghanistan. More specifically, the EUSR shall:

(a)

contribute to the implementation of the EU-Afghanistan Joint Declaration and lead the implementation of the EU Action Plan on Afghanistan and Pakistan, in so far as it concerns Afghanistan, thereby working with Member States’ representatives in Afghanistan;

(b)

support Union-Afghanistan political dialogue;

(c)

support the pivotal role played by the United Nations (UN) in Afghanistan with particular emphasis on contributing to better coordinated international assistance, thereby promoting the implementation of the London, Kabul and Bonn Conference Communiqués, as well as relevant UN Resolutions.