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	foreign - TREATY ESTABLISHING A CONSTITUTION FOR EUROPE TREATY ESTABLISHING A CONSTITUTION FOR EUROPE [Law-Ref.org]
		The Foreign Affairs Council shall elaborate the Union's external action on the basis of strategic guidelines laid down by the European Council and ensure that the Union's action is consistent.
		The Union Minister for Foreign Affairs, who shall chair the Foreign Affairs Council, shall contribute through his or her proposals towards the preparation of the common foreign and security policy and shall ensure implementation of the European decisions adopted by the European Council and the Council.
		The arrangements for the implementation by the Union of the solidarity clause referred to in Article I-43 shall be defined by a European decision adopted by the Council acting on a joint proposal by the Commission and the Union Minister for Foreign Affairs.
	law-ref.org /EU/kw-foreign.html (5277 words)

	SCADPlus: A Constitution for Europe - The Institutions of the Union
		The Minister's role consists in conducting the CFSP and the European security and defence policy (ESDP), using all the instruments at his or her disposal.
		The Minister for Foreign Affairs is appointed by the European Council acting by qualified majority, with the agreement of the President of the Commission.
		As a result of the discussions at the IGC the Constitutional Treaty now states that in the event of a motion of censure adopted against the Commission by the European Parliament, the Minister will be treated differently, in that he or she must "resign from duties that he or she carries out in the Commission".
	europa.eu /scadplus/constitution/minister_en.htm (1046 words)

	European Union Minister for Foreign Affairs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The European Union Minister of Foreign Affairs was a new EU political post envisaged under the proposed EU Constitutional treaty.
		The High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, introduced by the Treaty of Amsterdam, who, together with the national Foreign Minister holding the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, represents the council of Foreign Ministers of the Union.
		The Commissioner for Foreign Relations, who is responsible for the representation of the European Commission in foreign policy affairs.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Union_Minister_for_Foreign_Affairs (231 words)

	Kuwait Government, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Muhammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah
		The main task of the Ministry is to define, implement and shape the nation's foreign policy to meet the challenges of fast-changing regional and global developments.
		In essence, Kuwait's foreign policy is based on the principles of clarity, straightforwardness and quiet diplomacy.
		Kuwait's foreign policy is also concerned with the maintenance of its own independence, sovereignty and freedom of political decision.
	www.kuwait-info.com /sidepages/state_ministries_foreignaffairs.asp (463 words)

	Parliamentary scrutiny of the ESDP and CFSP - debates and replies to parliamentary questions
		The Union's increasing security role was a reflection of a marked preference among the general public, which also supported an EU action capability that was not reliant on the United States.
		They clarify the minister's duties as the CFSP representative on the Council and as a member of the Commission, responsible for the coordination there of the external action of the Union, and enter into some detail in regard to the minister's status as a Commission member.
		As far foreign policy properly speaking is concerned the Presidency is proposing that decisions be taken by qualified majority in all cases where there is a proposal from the Union Minister for Foreign Affairs.
	www.assemblee-ueo.org /en/documents/sessions_ordinaires/rpt/2004/1854.html (12836 words)

	Official site Ministry of Foregn Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Statement of H.E. Minister of Foreign Affairs of the RK Mr.
		Statement by H.E.Mr.K. Tokaev Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan at the General debate of the 58th regular session of the UN General Assembly.
		Statement by Secretary of State – Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan K.K.Tokaev at the 13th Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the ECO member-states (Bishkek, 11 June 2003).
	www.mfa.kz /eng/index.php?news=1 (2280 words)

	minister - TREATY ESTABLISHING A CONSTITUTION FOR EUROPE TREATY ESTABLISHING A CONSTITUTION FOR EUROPE [Law-Ref.org]
		The Council of Ministers (hereinafter referred to as the `Council'),...
		When the agenda so requires, the members of the European Council may decide each to be assisted by a minister and, in the case of the President of the Commission, by a member of the Commission.
		Arrangements for meetings between ministers of those Member States whose currency is the euro are laid down by the Protocol on the Euro Group.
	law-ref.org /EU/kw-minister.html (3662 words)

	military policy in european union - spectrezine
		Union framework, as regards mutual defence." This translates into the area of the military what German Foreign Minister Joshka Fischer described in a speech at the Humboldt University on 12 May 2000 in Berlin (From Confederacy to Federation - Thoughts on the finality of European integration).
		The Union Minister for Foreign Affairs shall attend the deliberations.
		The representatives of the other Member States shall be duly and regularly informed by the Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of developments in structured cooperation." It is absolutely unclear how other member states of the EU could slow down or block this closer military cooperation.
	www.spectrezine.org /europe/WRI.htm (2098 words)

	QCEA: Briefing Paper - Militarisation of the European Union (4) What is in the Draft Constitutional Treaty and what are ...
		The Union Minister for Foreign Affairs shall consult the European Parliament on the main aspects and the basic choices of the common foreign and security policy, including the common security and defence policy, and shall ensure that the views of the European Parliament are duly taken into consideration.
		The European Parliament shall be kept regularly informed by the Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the development of the common foreign and security policy, including the common security and defence policy.
		The Union Minister for Foreign Affairs, acting under the authority of the Council of Ministers and in close and constant contact with the Political and Security Committee, shall ensure coordination of the civilian and military aspects of such tasks.
	www.quaker.org /qcea/briefings/militarisation/milbriefing4.htm (1487 words)

	The Big Issues: Reports by commitment
		The Union's competence in matters of common foreign and security policy shall cover all areas of foreign policy and all questions relating to the Union's security, including the progressive framing of a common defence policy, which might lead to a common defence.
		Union policy in the sphere of development co-operation shall be conducted within the framework of the principles and objectives of the Union's external action.
		Union development co-operation policy shall have as its primary objective the reduction and, in the long term, the eradication of poverty.
	www.socialwatch.org /en/informesTematicos/75.html (3481 words)

	PEOPLE'S CONSTITUTION FOR EUROPE
		The Union shall pursue its objectives by appropriate means, depending on the extent to which the relevant competences are conferred upon it in the Constitution.
		The Union shall also have exclusive competence for the conclusion of an international agreement when its conclusion is provided for in a legislative act of the Union or is necessary to enable the Union to exercise its internal competence, or insofar as its conclusion may affect common rules or alter their scope.
		Union Officials such as the European Ombudsman are constitutionally required to 'be completely independent in the performance of his or her duties' by the very Constitution which at same time puts them in the control and management of the very same group people they are supposed to supervise on behalf of the people.
	lpc1998.com /forum/EU/pceu_D01.html (12330 words)

	Ulkoasiainministeriö
		Although no major changes in Russian policy can be expected in the short term, both the European Union and Russia reinforced in Lahti the need and the wish to continue and deepen cooperation in all matters, of which energy is in the forefront, writes foreign minister Erkki Tuomioja in his EU diary.
		Minister Lehtomäki to attend the Meeting of Nordic Ministers for Foreign Trade in Copenhagen 27.10.2006
		Minister for Foreign Affairs Tuomioja to attend the Nordic Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Copenhagen 27.10.2006
	formin.finland.fi /english (237 words)

	Female Foreign Ministers
		MINISTERS OF Apart from the women who have been Foreign Ministers a large number of women have been deputy ministers.
		Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1996 Candidate for President and 1997-2001 of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
		A career diplomat, 1993 she was Minister-Counsellor and Assistant Chief of Protocol of the Foreign Ministry, 1994-1995 Assistant Secretary General of the United Nation and Chief of Protocol 1995-2000 Minister of State of Foreign Affairs.
	www.guide2womenleaders.com /foreign_ministers.htm (2560 words)

	University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
		Authorisation to proceed with enhanced cooperation shall be granted by a European decision of the Council, which shall act on a proposal from the Commission and after obtaining the consent of the European Parliament.
		It shall be forwarded to the Union Minister for Foreign Affairs, who shall give an opinion on whether the enhanced cooperation proposed is consistent with the Union's common foreign and security policy, and to the Commission, which shall give its opinion in particular on whether the enhanced cooperation proposed is consistent with other Union policies.
		The Council and the Commission shall ensure the consistency of activities undertaken in the context of enhanced cooperation and the consistency of such activities with the policies of the Union, and shall cooperate to that end.
	www1.umn.edu /humanrts/instree/econpart3art416.html (962 words)

	European Union Minister of Foreign Affairs, UMFA
		That is because the Powers That Be have prepared the Office of the UMFA --- the Union Minister of Foreign Affairs -- well in advance.
		The EU’s Commissioner for External Affairs, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, is currently advocating a single seat for the EU in the UN.
		Or, the UMFA may be granted an additional 6th seat.
	www.cybertime.net /~ajgood/umfa.html (836 words)

	EU European Union Government; foreign minister; lamb with two horns
		The foreign minister also to be responsible for security and defence policy, and will replace both the Commissioner for External Affairs Chris Patten and EU High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy Javier Solana.
		The Foreign Minister and the permanent President of the European Council are the major innovations in the new Treaty.
		Germany's foreign minister Joschka Fischer is pushing for the idea of one person to be the head of the European Commission and European Council.
	www.cybertime.net /~ajgood/egov2.html (4103 words)

	[25 Mar 1997]: PRESS CONFERENCE BY EUROPEAN UNION
		European Union Commissioner, Emma Bonino, responsible for the management of the European Union's Humanitarian Office, Fisheries and Consumer Policy, told correspondents at a Headquarters press conference this morning, that the European Union had agreed to the necessity of protecting the delivery of its humanitarian aid in Albania.
		She said the Union had also decided to send an advance team to Albania without delay in order to prepare for a major advisory mission, which would assess institutional, political, economic, security, as well as the humanitarian needs of Albania.
		The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the European Union had made the decision yesterday in Brussels and the text of that decision would be made available later today, she added.
	www.un.org /News/briefings/docs/1997/19970325.albania.25m.html (805 words)

	Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma to Lead African Union Ministerial Committee on the Post Conflict ...
		Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma to Lead African Union Ministerial Committee on the Post Conflict Reconstruction of Sudan, Tuesday, 22 - Saturday, 26 March 2005
		Minister Dlamini Zuma, on behalf of South Africa, is the current Chairperson of the AU Ministerial Committee on Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Sudan, which includes Foreign Ministers of Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal and Sudan.
		The Committee of Ministers held its last meeting in Cape Town on 18 February in which the Ministers "agreed to visit Sudan so that we could understand what is required when we speak of post-conflict reconstruction in Sudan, said Minister Dlamini Zuma at a press conference in Pretoria on Tuesday.
	www.dfa.gov.za /docs/2005/suda0322a.htm (357 words)

	Press Releases: Sudan, Sudan: Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs welcomes African Union's extension of mandate in Darfur
		Minister for Foreign Affairs welcomes decision by African Union to extend mandate of its ceasefire monitoring mission in Darfur, Sudan until end December 2006
		The Minister continued: "I will be raising these issues at my planned meeting with the Sudanese Foreign Minister in New York next week at the UN General Assembly.
		Minister Ahern concluded by urging increased support from the international community to enable AMIS to complete its important mandate in Darfur.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/EGUA-6TYQHT?OpenDocument (362 words)

	Ukraine Info \| Politics \| Minister for Foreign Affairs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Borys Tarasyuk, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
		Appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine by the Decree of the President of Ukraine Viktor Yuschenko Member of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine
		Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Member of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine
	www.ukraineinfo.us /politics/minister-mfa.html (290 words)

	euconst2
		The Council of Ministers and the European Parliament are the two legislative bodies of the EU.
		The Commission consists of a College consisting of its President, the Union Minister of Foreign Affairs/Vice President, and thirteen commissioners selected on equal rotation from member states.
		The Union Minster for Foreign Affairs, who is one of the Vice Presidents of the Commission, is appointed by the European Council with the approval of the Commission President.
	www.nystringer.com /html/eu2.htm (990 words)

	talkeuro.com : European Constitution (UK): I_IV_I
		The European Parliament shall be composed of representatives of the Union's citizens.
		The Foreign Affairs Council shall elaborate the Union's external action on the basis of strategic
		Foreign Affairs shall resign from the duties that he or she carries out in the Commission.
	talkeuro.com /uk/i_iv_i (2262 words)

	talkeuro.com : European Constitution (UK): III_VI_III
		Union Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Commission.
		Union Minister for Foreign Affairs and after noting, where necessary, that the conditions of
		The Council, on a proposal from the Union Minister for Foreign
	talkeuro.com /uk/iii_vi_iii (1000 words)

	European Constitution - Declarations - Department of Foreign Affairs - Ireland
		The Presidency of the Council, with the exception of the Foreign Affairs configuration, shall be
		Council, with the exception of the Foreign Affairs configuration.
		Foreign Affairs configuration, shall fall to the member of the group chairing the relevant
	www.europeanconstitution.ie /constitution/en/declarations_prov1_en.asp (5120 words)

	MOFA: Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi meets with Dignitaries of the European Union
		Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoriko Kawaguchi meets with Dignitaries of the European Union
		Foreign Minister Kawaguchi explained that the successful convening of an emergency Loya Jirga was important and that in Kabul she would like to signal that Japan stands alongside Afghanistan and is prepared to support it, and also to explain the implementation of Japan's assistance measures for the country.
		Foreign Minister Kawaguchi stated that Japan was seeking to perform a constructive role in the international community's efforts.
	www.mofa.go.jp /region/middle_e/fmv0204/eu.html (515 words)

	Foreign Affairs - Draft Dodger - Jolyon Howorth
		Foreign Affairs - Draft Dodger - Jolyon Howorth
		Jeffrey L. Cimbalo finds European integration in its most recent form to be "the greatest challenge to continuing U.S. influence in Europe since World War II" ("Saving NATO From Europe," November/December 2004).
		www.foreignaffairs.org is copyright 2002--2006 by the Council on Foreign Relations.
	www.foreignaffairs.org /20050101faletter84159/jolyon-howorth/draft-dodger.html?mode=print (443 words)

	UMFA Union Minister of Foreign Affairs; one voice; energy Tsar;
		A majority of EU citizens are in favour of having a single EU foreign minister for the bloc, the results of a new survey have shown.
		EU foreign minister is one of the central provisions of the constitution rejected by French voters on Sunday.
		The new EU foreign minister would alone represent the EU in foreign affairs - in contrast to today, where Mr Solana is also flanked by the foreign ministers of the country holding the rotating six-month presidency.
	users.cybertime.net /~ajgood/egov.html (4936 words)

	Curriculum vitae for the Minister for Foreign Affairs - Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Curriculum vitae for the Minister for Foreign Affairs - Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
		CURRICULUM VITAE FOR THE MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS
		Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Anders Fogh Rasmussen Government
	www.um.dk /en/menu/AboutUs/TheMinister/CV (281 words)

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