Original sentence: []   As such he would combine the positions of Commissioner of External Relations (currently held by Benita Ferrero-Waldner) and Common Foreign and Security Policy chief currently held by him.[]  He has been officially designated to serve as the new Foreign Minister of the European Union under its new constitution, effective upon full ratification, due in 2006
Edited sentence: []  As such he would combine the positions of Commissioner of External Relations (currently held by Benita Ferrero-Waldner) and Common Foreign and Security Policy chief currently held by him.[]  He has been officially designated to serve as the new Foreign Minister of the European Union under its new constitution, effective upon full ratification expected in 2006