Council Decision 2013/352/CFSP

of 2 July 2013

amending Decision 2012/440/CFSP appointing the European Union Special Representative for Human Rights

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

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

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

Whereas:

(1)
On 25 July 2012, the Council adopted Decision 2012/440/CFSP1 appointing Mr Stavros LAMBRINIDIS as the European Union Special Representative (EUSR) for Human Rights. The mandate of the EUSR is to expire on 30 June 2014.
(2)

Decision 2012/440/CFSP provided the EUSR with the financial reference amount covering the period from 25 July 2012 to 30 June 2013. A new financial reference amount for the period from 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014 should be established.

(3)

Decision 2012/440/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION: