European Parliament and others 8 July 2010, European External Action Service * European Parliament legislative resolution of 8 July 2010 on the proposal for a Council decision establishing the organisation and functioning of the European External Action Service (08029/2010 – C7-0090/2010 – 2010/0816(NLE))#P7_TC1-NLE(2010)0816 Position of the European Parliament adopted on 8 July 2010 with a view to the adoption of Council decision establishing the organisation and functioning of the European External Action Service#ANNEX#ANNEX

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This European Parliament legislative resolution approves as amended the proposal for a Council decision establishing the organisation and functioning of the European External Action Service (EEAS) as a functionally autonomous body under the authority of the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. The measure defines the tasks, administrative structure, and staffing of the EEAS, providing for the integration of personnel from the General Secretariat of the Council, the Commission, and Member States' diplomatic services, alongside the governance of Union delegations and external assistance instruments. The decision enters into force upon adoption, with provisions on financial management and recruitment taking effect following the necessary amendments to the Staff Regulations and the Financial Regulation.AI