
Article 1 
Mr Javier SOLANA MADARIAGA is hereby appointed Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union, High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, for the period from 1 November 2009 until 31 December 2009, or until the date of entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon, whichever is the earlier.
Article 2 
This Decision shall be notified to Mr Javier SOLANA MADARIAGA by the President of the Council.
It shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Brussels, 29 October 2009.
For the Council
The President
C. BILDT