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COMMISSION DECISION
of 25 June 2008
amending Decision 2004/706/EC as regards the list of members of the European Corporate Governance Forum
(2008/598/EC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Whereas:
(1)
As one of the actions announced in the Commission’s Action Plan on Modernising Company Law and enhancing Corporate Governance of May 2003 ( 1 ) , the European Corporate Governance Forum was set up by Commission Decision 2004/706/EC ( 2 ) .
(2)
The objective of the European Corporate Governance Forum is to foster the identification and exchange of best practices existing in Member States in order to ensure a high standard of corporate governance throughout the European Union and to act as a body of reflection and debate, giving advice to the Commission in the field of corporate governance.
(3)
The European Corporate Governance Forum, in its three years of existence, has made a significant contribution to the corporate governance discussion in the European Union and has given important input to the work of the Commission in this area.
(4)
The three-year mandate of the current members expired on 17 October 2007. According to Article 4 of Decision 2004/706/EC, the members shall remain in office until a decision on their replacement or a renewal of their appointment has been taken.
(5)
The list of members contained in the Annex to Decision 2004/706/EC should therefore be replaced by a new list of members for the next term of three years,
HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:
Sole Article
The list of members contained in the Annex to Decision 2004/706/EC is replaced by the list reproduced in the Annex.
Done at Brussels, 25 June 2008.
For the Commission
Charlie McCREEVY
Member of the Commission
( 1 ) COM(2003) 284 final.
( 2 )
OJ L 321, 22.10.2004, p. 53 .
ANNEX
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Bistra Boeva,
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Antonio Borges,
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Niklas Bruun,
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Bertrand Collomb,
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David Devlin,
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Jose Maria Garrido Garcia,
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Peter Montagnon,
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Klaus-Peter Müller,
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Colette Neuville,
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Roland Oetker,
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Rolf Skog,
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Marek Sowa,
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Trelawny Williams,
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Jaap Winter,
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Eddy Wymeersch.