28/07/2004 (Agence Europe) - Michael Sahlin will, as anticipated, be able to take up his duties as the EU's new Special Representative for the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) on 1 August. His appointment by the Council on 12 July, to replace Soeren Jensen Petersen who goes on to become the UN's Special Representative to Kosovo, was published in the OJ of 27 July (L251/18). Aged 59, Mr Sahlin knows the region well, as he was Sweden's ambassador to Yugoslavia and FYROM between...