HERBERT SALBER NOMINATED EU SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR SOUTH CAUCASUS
June 12, 2014 | 19:33
EU members have given political endorsement to the nomination of
Herbert Salber as EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus
and the crisis in Georgia, EU said in a statement.
Pending the formal appointment by the Council, Ambassador Salber will
co-chair the upcoming round of Geneva International Discussions 17-18
June on behalf of the European Union.
Following a senior level career in the German Foreign Service, which
included postings in
Belgrade, Vienna and Moscow, Ambassador Salber served amongst others
as Head of the
OSCE Centre in Almaty, Kazakhstan as well as Director of the OSCE's
Conflict Prevention
Centre.
"I am delighted to announce the appointment of Ambassador Salber to
this important post. His long standing expertise and knowledge are
significant assets for the EU and I look forward to working with him
in his new role," High Representative Catherine Ashton said.
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June 12, 2014 | 19:33
EU members have given political endorsement to the nomination of
Herbert Salber as EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus
and the crisis in Georgia, EU said in a statement.
Pending the formal appointment by the Council, Ambassador Salber will
co-chair the upcoming round of Geneva International Discussions 17-18
June on behalf of the European Union.
Following a senior level career in the German Foreign Service, which
included postings in
Belgrade, Vienna and Moscow, Ambassador Salber served amongst others
as Head of the
OSCE Centre in Almaty, Kazakhstan as well as Director of the OSCE's
Conflict Prevention
Centre.
"I am delighted to announce the appointment of Ambassador Salber to
this important post. His long standing expertise and knowledge are
significant assets for the EU and I look forward to working with him
in his new role," High Representative Catherine Ashton said.
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