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High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy

Emblem of the EEASIncumbentKaja Kallassince 1 December 2024European External Action ServiceEuropean CommissionAbbreviationHRHR/VPMember ofEuropean CommissionReports toPresident of the European CommissionAppointerThe European Council with the consent of the President of the European CommissionTerm length5 yearsFormation1999 (CFSP)2009 (FASP)First holderJürgen Trumpf (CFSP)Catherine Ashton (FASP)DeputyPresidency foreign ministerSalary€288,877WebsiteCouncil, CommissionThe high representative of the union for foreign affairs and security policy/vice-president of the European Commission (HR/VP) is the chief co-ordinator and representative of the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) within the European Union (EU).

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