3. The high representative is the
chief of the community
diplomacy, coordinates the
exterior action of the Union in
the bosom of the European
Commission as one of his vice-
presidents and is the manager
of the international relations
and, as agent chief executive of
the Advice, directs and executes
the exterior politics and of
common safety of the Union

4. -The high representative of the
Union for Foreign Affairs and
Security policy (AR or ARAEPS),
known also by the means like the
high representative, Mr. PESC or
also Secretary of State of the Union

5. The post of High Representative of the Union for
Foreign Affairs and Security policy is a creation of
the Agreement of Lisbon, that to facilitate the
better one and more united international
projection of the European Union safeguarded the
idea contained by the left European Constitution,
though it altered his name. What in the
constitutional Agreement was taking the name of
Secretary of State of the Union, in Lisbon remained
down the most modest and prolix current name.

6. Two areas might differ with certain clarity
competenciales that, being ruled by mechanisms
and very different procedures in his joint and
functioning, both are nevertheless, from the entry
into force of Lisbon, submitted to the same
institutional architecture and to the authority,
more or less based, of the High Representative.
These two areas competenciales are: to represent
to the Advice in questions of exterior politics and
of common safety, and to act as Commissioner at
the head of the portfolio of exterior matters of
the Commission, as person in charge of exterior
and political politics of common defense

7. Two areas might differ with certain clarity
competenciales that, being ruled by mechanisms and
very different procedures in his joint and functioning,
both are nevertheless, from the entry into force of
Lisbon, submitted to the same institutional architecture
and to the authority, more or less based, of the High
Representative. These two areas competenciales are: to
represent to the Advice in questions of exterior politics
and of common safety, and to act as Commissioner at the
head of the portfolio of exterior matters of the
Commission, as person in charge of exterior and political
politics of common defense

8. As arranged in the Agreement of
the European Union (TUE), in his
article 17 and following, the AR
will be named by the European
Advice by majority qualified with
the approval of the President of
the Commission, during the term
of duration of five years