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THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safetyOJ L 31, 1.2.2002, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2002/178/oj. , and in particular Article 25(1) thereof,

Having regard to the nominations submitted by Member States to the Council,

The following persons are hereby appointed to represent the Member States as members and alternate members of the Management Board of the European Food Safety Authority for the period from 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2030 : Member StateMembersAlternate membersBelgiumMs Christine ROMEYNSMr Carl BERTHOTBulgariaMr Koycho KOEVMs Gergana Nikolova BALIEVACzechiaMr Jindřich FIALKAMr Martin ŠTĚPÁNEKDenmarkMs Cecilie SOLSTADMr Henrik Dammand NIELSENGermanyMs Marie-Luise TREBESMr Sebastian GRAF VON KEYSERLINGKEstoniaMs Triin KÕRGMAAMs Anneli TUVIKEIrelandMr Greg DEMPSEYMs Geraldine DUFFYGreeceMr Antonis ZAMPELASMr Stamatios KAMPOLISSpainMr Andrés BARRAGÁN URBIOLAMr Pedro GULLÓNFranceMr Gilles SALVATMr Loïc EVAINCroatiaMr Nevijo ZDOLECMr Dražen KNEŽEVIĆItalyMr Ugo DELLA MARTAMr Alessio NARDINICyprusMr Stelios YIANNOPOULOSMr Herodotos HERODOTOULatviaMr Aivars BĒRZIŅŠMr Jānis RUŠKOLithuaniaMr Egidijus PUMPUTISMs Audronė MIKALAUSKIENĖLuxembourgMr Patrick HAUMs Françoise MORIHungaryMr Szabolcs PÁSZTORMs Barbara BÓNÉMaltaMr Clive TONNAMr Sharlo CAMILLERINetherlandsMs Ana Isabel VILORIA ALEBESQUEMs Pascalle DE RUYTERAustriaMr Ulrich HERZOGMs Josefine SINKOVITSPolandMr. Janusz CIOKMr Piotr JEDZINIAKPortugalMs Susana POMBOMs Ana Cristina CALDEIRARomaniaMr Alexandru Nicolae BOCIUMr Laszlo CSUTAK-NAGYSloveniaMr Andrej KIRBIŠMr Evgen BENEDIKSlovakiaMr Martin CHUDÝMr Martin POLOVKAFinlandMr Sebastian HIELMMs Marjatta RAHKIOSwedenMs Christina NORDINMs Kristina GRANELLI

OJ L 31, 1.2.2002, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2002/178/oj.

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(1) Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 established the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), comprising a Management Board as one of its bodies.

(2) Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 requires that each Member State nominates a member and an alternate member as its representatives to the EFSA Management Board. The members and alternate members thus nominated are to be appointed by the Council for a term of office of four years, which may be renewed, and have the right to vote.

(3) In accordance with the Council Decision of 7 April 2022 Council Decision of 7 April 2022 appointing representatives of Member States as members and alternate members of the Management Board of the European Food Safety Authority (OJ C 159, 12.4.2022, p. 6 ). , the term of office of the members and alternate members appointed to represent the Member States pursuant to that Decision expires on 30 June 2026 .

(4) Representatives of the Member States should therefore be appointed for a new term of office of four years, starting on 1 July 2026 and ending on 30 June 2030 .

(5) Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 requires that the members and the alternate members of the Management Board be nominated and appointed on the basis of their relevant and extensive experience and expertise in the field of food chain law and policy, including risk assessment, whilst ensuring that there is relevant expertise in the fields of managerial, administrative, financial and legal matters within the Management Board.

(6) The representatives that have been nominated by the Member States meet the relevant criteria. Their appointment therefore secures within the EFSA Management Board the highest standards of competence and the broadest range of relevant experience available, vital to ensure independence, high scientific standards, transparency and efficiency,

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

Council Decision of 7 April 2022 appointing representatives of Member States as members and alternate members of the Management Board of the European Food Safety Authority (OJ C 159, 12.4.2022, p. 6 ).

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