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Under what institutional framework was Herman Van Rompuy selected as President of the EU Council?
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Herman Van Rompuy was elected as the first President of the European Council under the Lisbon Treaty, which came into force in December 2009. The Lisbon Treaty introduced a number of changes to the way the EU is governed, including the creation of the post of President of the European Council.
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