EU Appoints New Special Representative for Human Rights
20 Oct 2026Effective: 19 Oct 20261 views
Who is affected:
European institutions, governments and foreign policy actors; indirect impact on companies with international trade
Summary
The EU Council has appointed a new person to the position of EU Special Representative for Human Rights. This appointment strengthens European foreign policy on fundamental rights.
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Decision (CFSP) 2026/2352 of the Council, adopted on 19 October 2026, formalizes the appointment of the Special Representative of the European Union for Human Rights, a position framed within the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP). This post has as its main function to promote and defend human rights in the EU's…
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OJ:L_202602352: Decisión (PESC) 2026/2352 del Consejo, de 19 de octubre de 2026, por la que se nombra a la Representante Especial de la Unión Europea para los Derechos Humanos
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