Javier Solana
Politician
Classical music has its day at the White House...Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, with, from left, European High Council High Representative Javier Solana, Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, obscured, and European Commission President Jose Manuel... In this article: White House, Michelle Obama, Sharon Isbin, Joshua Bell, Jose Manuel Barroso, Alisa Weilerstein, Barack Obama, and Washington |
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Miami Herald | November 02, 2009
Climate delegates call on US for robust policy
...meet in Washington. Reinfeldt - whose country holds the rotating EU presidency - will be traveling to Washington along with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana. Join the discussion
In this article: European Union, Climate change, Yvo de Boer, United States, Carbon, U.N., Fredrik Reinfeldt, Copenhagen, and Washington
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Sydney Morning Herald - World | September 14, 2009
Iran agrees date for nuclear talks
...first step." EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana spoke by telephone with Iran's top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili and they agreed that talks would be held on October 1 between Iran and representatives of the six powers. "Iran is ready...
In this article: Iran, UN, EU, Washington, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and Tehran
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thestar.com | October 01, 2009
Iran nuclear talks begin
...diplomats. The EU's Javier Solana, who is formally heading the one-day negotiations with chief Iranian negotiator Saeed Jalili, was upbeat before the start of the talks in the ornate villa in Genthod, northeast of Geneva. Solana opened...
In this article: Iran, Tehran, Uranium, United States, Bernard Kouchner, Security Council, and International Atomic Energy Agency
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New Kerala | October 01, 2009
Obama warns US patience with Iran is limited
Obama made the remarks hours after talks led by EU (European Union) foreign policy chief Javier Solana with Iran and included representatives from Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia and the US concluded in Geneva. "Today's...
In this article: Barack Obama, Iran, European Union, US, Geneva, Tehran, Washington, Britain, and Germany
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The State | October 01, 2009
US, Iran meet directly at nuclear talks in Geneva
...Atomic Energy Agency to set a timetable "soon" for a visit. - Vahid Salemi /AP Photo European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana, left, stands with Iranian negotiator Saeed Jalili, right, at the opening of the Geneva talks between...
In this article: Iran, Geneva, United States, Uranium, Islamic, International Atomic Energy Agency, Tehran, and Washington
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White House News | October 15, 2009
Statement by the Press Secretary on the United States-European Union Summit
...Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, and High Representative/Secretary General Javier Solana to build on the discussion begun in Prague on April 5th and to consult on a broad range of...
In this article: European Union, Climate change, State Department, Jose Manuel Barroso, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Fredrik Reinfeldt, and Barack Obama
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Francisco Javier Solana de Madariaga, Ph.D. (born 14 July 1942 in Madrid, Spain) is the High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and the Secretary-General of both the Council of the European Union (EU) and the Western European Union (WEU). He was named Secretary General of the 10 permanent member Western European Union in November 1999. Solana was a physicist who became a political minister for 13 years under Felipe González before serving as Secretary General of NATO from 1995 to 1999.
Since October 1999, he has served as the EU's High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy. In 2004, Solana had been designated to become the EU's Minister for Foreign Affairs for when the European Constitution was to come into force in 2009 but it was not ratified and his position has been renamed under the Treaty of Lisbon. On July 6, 2009, he announced that he will not seek another term and therefore will leave his current post as of October.
- Birth Date:
- July 14, 1942
- Birthplace:
- Madrid, Spain
- University Attended:
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- Complutense University
- University of Virginia–Ph.D.
- Political party:
- Socialist Workers' Party
- Office:
- 9th Secretary General of NATO
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