Date: 30-Sep-2024 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: Europe

Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2024/2590 of 24 September 2024 extending the mandate of the Head of the Civilian Command and Support Cell of the European Union Security and Defence Initiative in support of West African countries of the Gulf of Guinea (EUSDI/2/2024)

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What it means

The Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2024/2590 extends the mandate of Mr. Philippe CHEVET as Head of the Civilian Command and Support Cell of the European Union Security and Defence Initiative (EUSDI) in support of West African countries of the Gulf of Guinea.

Key Changes

Mr. Philippe CHEVET's mandate is extended from October 20, 2024, to December 10, 2025.
The decision was adopted by the Political and Security Committee on September 24, 2024.
The initial mandate was set by Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2023/2223, appointing Mr. CHEVET from October 20, 2023, to October 19, 2024.
The extension is based on Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/1599, which authorizes the Political and Security Committee to make decisions regarding the Initiative, including the appointment of the Head of the Civilian Command and Support Cell.

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders

Political and Security Committee: Exercises political control and strategic direction over the Initiative.

Suggested Action Items

Document the decision and update relevant internal records.

Key Entities Referenced

Political and Security Committee (PSC): The body within the EU responsible for exercising political control and strategic direction of the European Union Security and Defence Initiative. Mr. Philippe CHEVET: Head of the Civilian Command and Support Cell of the European Union Security and Defence Initiative in support of West African countries of the Gulf of Guinea. European Union Security and Defence Initiative (EUSDI): An EU initiative in support of West African countries of the Gulf of Guinea. Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/1599: Council Decision on a European Union Security and Defence Initiative in support of West African countries of the Gulf of Guinea, which authorizes the PSC to make relevant decisions. Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2023/2223: Decision appointing Mr. Philippe CHEVET as Head of the Civilian Command and Support Cell of the Initiative from 20 October 2023 to 19 October 2024.

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                Official Journal EN
of the European Union L series
2024/2590 30.9.2024
POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE DECISION (CFSP) 2024/2590
of 24 September 2024
extending the mandate of the Head of the Civilian Command and Support Cell of the European
Union Security and Defence Initiative in support of West African countries of the Gulf of Guinea
(EUSDI/2/2024)
THE POLITICAL AND SECURITY COMMITTEE,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 38 thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/1599 of 3 August 2023 on a European Union Security and Defence
Initiative in support of West African countries of the Gulf of Guinea (1), and in particular Article 3(1) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Pursuant to Article 3(1) of Decision (CFSP) 2023/1599, the Council authorised the Political and Security Committee
(PSC), in accordance with Article 38 of the Treaty, to take the relevant decisions for the purpose of exercising the
political control and strategic direction of the European Union Security and Defence Initiative in support of West
African countries of the Gulf of Guinea (the ‘Initiative’), including decisions on the appointment of the Head of the
Civilian Command and Support Cell.
(2) On 17 October 2023, the PSC adopted Decision (CFSP) 2023/2223 (2), appointing Mr Philippe CHEVET as Head of
the Civilian Command and Support Cell of the Initiative from 20 October 2023 to 19 October 2024.
(3) On 17 July 2024, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy proposed to extend
the mandate of Mr Philippe CHEVET as Head of the Civilian Command and Support Cell of the Initiative from
20 October 2024 to 10 December 2025,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The mandate of Mr Philippe CHEVET as Head of the Civilian Command and Support Cell of the European Union Security
and Defence Initiative in support of West African countries of the Gulf of Guinea is extended from 20 October 2024 to
10 December 2025.
Article 2
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 24 September 2024.
For the Political and Security Committee
The Chairperson
D. PRONK
(1) OJ L 196, 4.8.2023, p. 25.
(2) Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2023/2223 of 17 October 2023 on the appointment of the Head of the Civilian
Command and Support Cell of the European Union Security and Defence Initiative in support of West African countries of the Gulf
of Guinea (EUSDI) (EUSDI/1/2023) (OJ L, 2023/2223, 20.10.2023, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2023/2223/oj).
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/2590/oj 1/1
            

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