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Javier Solana

b. 1942 · 20th century

Javier Solana is a Spanish Socialist politician who was Secretary General of NATO from 1995 to 1999 and the European Union's High Representative for foreign and security policy from 1999 to 2009. In that role he brokered the Belgrade Agreement of 2002, which kept Serbia and Montenegro together as a loose union.

Javier Solana
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