4. 2. 94 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 31/29 II (Acts whose publication is not obligatory) COUNCIL COUNCIL DECISION of 26 January 1994 | appointing the members of the Committee of the Regions for the period 26 January 1994 to 25 January 1998 (94/65/EC) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, bHaving regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 198a thereof, Having regard to the proposals made by the governments of the Member States, Whereas the Committee must consist of representatives of regional and local bodies, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS : Sole Article The following are hereby appointed to the Committee of the Regions for the period 26 January 1994 to 25 January 1998. — as members, the persons listed by Member State in Annex I hereto, — as alternate members, the persons listed by Member State in Annex II hereto. Done at Brussels, 26 January 1994. For the Council The President Th. PANGALOS