CELEX: 32011H0336
Language: en
Date: 2011-05-17 00:00:00
Title: 2011/336/EU: Council Recommendation of 17 May 2011 on the appointment of the President of the European Central Bank

9.6.2011   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 150/8
            
         COUNCIL RECOMMENDATION
   of 17 May 2011
   on the appointment of the President of the European Central Bank
   (2011/336/EU)
   THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
   Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 283(2) thereof,
   Having regard to the Protocol on the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central Bank, and in particular Article 11.2 thereof,
   HEREBY RECOMMENDS TO THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL:
   To appoint Mr Mario DRAGHI as President of the European Central Bank for a term of office of 8 years with effect from 1 November 2011.
   
      Done at Brussels, 17 May 2011.
      
         
            For the Council
         
         
            The President
         
         MATOLCSY Gy.