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EEAS names Ollongren secretary general in defence push
Filed: Jun 24, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
Summary: The EEAS appointed Kajsa Ollongren as secretary general and named Matti Maasikas and David Cvach as deputies.
WHO: European External Action Service (EEAS)
WHAT: Appointed Kajsa Ollongren as secretary general and Matti Maasikas and David Cvach as deputy roles.
WHEN: Jun 24, 2026 at 10:02 AM ET
WHERE: European Union
WHY: The appointments were made as the bloc's foreign policy machinery faces increasing pressure.
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