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Kroes confirmed as telecoms commissioner

Friday 27 November 2009

The Netherlands' representative on the European commission Neelie Kroes is to move to the digital agenda and telecoms portfolio, commission president José-Manuel Barroso confirmed on Friday.

Kroes, who is the current competition chief, will also become one of six vice-presidents of the commission.

The appointments till have to be confirmed by the European parliament.

For the FT report, click here

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Could be a far more challenging than expected position.

By Gerard | November 27, 2009 3:32 PM


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