Statement of the Chair of the PIC SBA, Acting High Representative Louis Crishock

In its July 14^th meeting, the PIC SBA reaffirmed their shared commitment to appoint a mutually acceptable candidate to serve as the new High Representative, as a matter of urgency.

Until such an agreement is reached, the PIC SBA noted without objection that Acting High Representative Louis Crishock will continue to exercise the mandate of the Office, in line with the PIC SBA statement of June 30.