Political and Security Committee Decision EUPT/1/2007 of 15 May 2007 extending the mandate of the Head of the EU Planning Team (EUPT Kosovo) regarding a possible EU crisis management operation in the field of rule of law and possible other areas in Kosovo
Date: 2007-05-15
Institutions: Political and Security Committee
Subjects: Kosovo, appointment of staff, common foreign and security policy, international security, rule of law, the EU's international role

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(Acts adopted under the EU Treaty)

ACTS ADOPTED UNDER TITLE V OF THE EU TREATY

POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION EUPT/1/2007

of 15 May 2007

extending the mandate of the Head of the EU Planning Team (EUPT Kosovo) regarding a possible
EU crisis management operation in the field of rule of law and possible other areas in Kosovo

(2007/358/CFSP)

THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in
particular Article 25 thereof,

Having regard to Council Joint Action 2006/304/CFSP of 10
April 2006 on the establishment of an EU Planning Team
(EUPT Kosovo) regarding a possible EU crisis management
operation in the field of rule of law and possible other areas
in Kosovo (1), and in particular Article 6(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(4)

(5)

(6)

On 12 December 2006,
the PSC adopted Decision
EUPT/2/2006 (4) extending the mandate of Mr Casper
Klynge as Head of
the EU Planning Team (EUPT
Kosovo) until 31 May 2007.

On 14 May 2007, the Council adopted Joint Action
2007/334/CFSP amending and extending Joint Action
2006/304/CFSP until 1 September 2007.

The SG/HR has proposed the extension of the mandate
of Mr Casper Klynge as Head of the EU Planning Team
(EUPT Kosovo) until the end of the mandate of EUPT
Kosovo.

Article 6 of Joint Action 2006/304/CFSP provides for the
Council to authorise the Political and Security Committee
(PSC) to take the relevant decisions in accordance with
Article 25 of
including the decision to
appoint, upon a proposal by the Secretary-General/High
Representative (SG/HR), a Head of the EU Planning Team
(EUPT Kosovo).

the Treaty,

(7)

The mandate of the Head of
the EU Planning Team
(EUPT Kosovo) should therefore be extended until the
end of the mandate of EUPT Kosovo,

2 May

On
PSC adopted Decision
EUPT/1/2006 (2) appointing Mr Casper Klynge as Head
of the EU Planning Team (EUPT Kosovo).

2006,

the

On 11 December 2006,
Action 2006/918/CFSP (3)
Joint Action 2006/304/CFSP until 31 May 2007.

the Council adopted Joint
amending and extending

(1) OJ L 112, 26.4.2006, p. 19. Joint Action as last amended by Joint

Action 2007/334/CFSP (OJ L 125, 15.5.2007, p. 29).

(2) OJ L 130, 18.5.2006, p. 42.
(3) OJ L 349, 12.12.2006, p. 57.

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

Article 1

The mandate of Mr Casper Klynge as Head of the EU Planning
EU crisis
regarding
Team (EUPT Kosovo)
management operation in the field of
law and
possible other areas in Kosovo is hereby extended until the
end of the mandate of EUPT Kosovo.

possible

rule of

a

(4) OJ L 365, 21.12.2006, p. 88.

(1)

(2)

(3)

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Article 2

This Decision shall take effect on the day of its adoption.

It shall apply until the end of the mandate of EUPT Kosovo.

Done at Brussels, 15 May 2007.

For the Political and Security Committee
The President

C. von GOETZE