
Article 1 
Mr Mario DRAGHI is hereby appointed President of the European Central Bank for a term of office of 8 years as from 1 November 2011.
Article 2 
This Decision shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Article 3 
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 24 June 2011.
For the European Council
The President
H. VAN ROMPUY