The Council of the European Union has been formally informed of the resignation of Mr Orlando MONTEIRO DA SILVA (Portugal) from the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), effective 19 June 2026. The resignation letter, dated 19 June 2026, was transmitted to the Council via a cover note (11006/26) sent on 22 June 2026 by Mr Séamus BOLAND, President of the EESC, to Ms Thérèse BLANCHET, Secretary-General of the Council. The resignation triggers the procedure for appointing a replacement Portuguese member to the EESC for the remainder of the current term. No prior coverage of this resignation exists in the available record.
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