council decis juli composit commiss ec ecsc euratom council european union regard treati establish european commun ec articl thereof regard treati establish european coal steel commun ecsc articl thereof regard treati establishng european atom energi commun eaec articl thereof letter march mr jacqu santer presid commiss european commun inform mr gerhard schröder presid confer repres govern member state european union decis member commiss resign bodi refer appoint back govern member state letter resign presid member commiss declar pursuant fourth paragraph articl treati establish european commun articl ecsc eaec treati discharg duti replac accord procedur laid treati declar march council state consid commiss appoint rapidli complianc procedur treati amsterdam wish commiss continu discharg duti provid treati letter june mr martin bangemann member commiss inform mr gerhard schröder presid confer repres govern member state european union longer intend discharg duti commiss express intent take compani appoint letter juli mr jacqu santer presid commiss ms emma bonino member commiss inform mr paavo lipponen presid confer repres govern member state elect member european parliament membership european parliament incompat membership commiss mr santer ms bonino decid favour parliamentari mandat want procedur laid articl ec treati complet juli dai inaugur session european parliament paragraph articl ec treati articl ecsc eaec treati event resign presid commiss replac remaind term offic procedur applic replac laid articl ec treati fourth paragraph articl save case compulsori retir member commiss remain offic replac paragraph articl council act unanim decid vacanc fill resign place march procedur laid articl ec treati appoint presid member futur commiss immedi put hand head state govern member state meet berlin march chose mr romano prodi common accord nomine presid commiss procedur appoint presid member commiss replac resign presid member complet septemb circumst view forego note request mr santer mr bangemann ms bonino reliev duti commiss decid tha replac pend appoint commiss decid articl note request mr jacqu santer mr martin bangemann ms emma bonino reliev duti commiss european commun replac articl decis effect date adopt regard mr bangemann juli regard mr santer ms bonino commun mr santer mr bangemann ms bonino govern member state european union articl decis publish offici journal european commun brussel juli council presid niinistö