Council Decision
of 1 January 2007
appointing the Bulgarian and Romanian members of the European Economic and Social Committee
(2007/3/EC, Euratom)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 259 thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 167 thereof,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Bulgaria and Romania, and in particular Articles 12 and 48 thereof,
Having regard to the proposals made by the governments of the Republic of Bulgaria and Romania,
Having regard to the opinion of the European Commission,
Whereas:
Following the accession of the Republic of Bulgaria and of Romania to the European Union, the European Economic and Social Committee should be enlarged by the appointment of 27 members representing the various economic and social components of organised civil society,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: