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According to Article 27 of the Treaty on European Union, how is the composition and establishment of the European External Action Service defined?
A
It shall be composed of diplomats seconded exclusively by the European Parliament and national foreign ministries, operating independently under the authority of the Commission President.
B
Its legal basis is Article 221 TFEU, which mandates that all Union delegations in third countries report directly to the European Council.
C
It was established as an autonomous agency by the Treaty of Lisbon in 2009 to replace the Council’s external relations department.
D
It shall comprise officials from the General Secretariat of the Council and the Commission, as well as staff seconded from national diplomatic services, with its organisation established by a Council decision on the High Representative’s proposal.
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