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Under Article 27 of the Treaty on European Union, which statement accurately describes the composition and legal basis for establishing the European External Action Service? A The EEAS is established under Article 221 of the TFEU, which mandates that Union delegations be placed directly under the authority of the Commission President. B The EEAS is established by a European Parliament Regulation and comprises officials solely from the Commission's external relations department. C The EEAS comprises officials from the General Secretariat of the Council, the Commission, and staff seconded from national diplomatic services, with its organisation established by a Council decision. D The EEAS was established by the Treaty of Nice to replace the rotating Council Presidency's diplomatic unit, consisting only of diplomats from the holding Member State.
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