COUNCIL DECISION
of 16 December 2013
appointing three Belgian members of the Committee of the Regions
(2013/810/EU)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 305 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal of the Belgian Government,
Whereas:
(1)
On 22 December 2009 and on 18 January 2010, the Council adopted Decisions 2009/1014/EU and 2010/29/EU appointing the members and alternate members of the Committee of the Regions for the period from 26 January 2010 to 25 January 2015 (1).
(2)
Three members' seats on the Committee of the Regions have become vacant following the end of the terms of office of Mr Xavier DESGAIN, Mr Jean-François ISTASSE and Mr Michel LEBRUN.
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The following are hereby appointed as members to the Committee of the Regions for the remainder of the current term of office, which runs until 25 January 2015:
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Mr Xavier DESGAIN, Conseiller communal à Charleroi
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Mr Jean-François ISTASSE, Conseiller communal à Verviers
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Mr Michel LEBRUN, Conseiller communal à Viroinval.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 16 December 2013.