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The Commissioners

The European Council, following approval by the European Parliament on 9 February,  appointed a new European Commission for the period from 10 February 2010 to 31 October 2014.

European Commission

In accordance with the decision, which took effect on 10 February, the following are appointed to the Commission:

– as President:
José Manuel Durão Barroso (Portugal)

– as member, vice-president, pursuant to Article 18(4) of the Treaty on European Union: Catherine Ashton (United Kingdom), High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy:

– as members:
Joaquín Almunia Amann (Spain)
László Andor (Hungary)
Michel Barnier (France)
Dacian Ciolos (Romania)
John Dalli (Malta)
Maria Damanaki (Greece)
Karel De Gucht (Belgium)
Štefan Füle (Czech Republic)
Máire Geoghegan-Quinn (Ireland)
Kristalina Georgieva (Bulgaria)
Johannes Hahn (Austria)
Connie Hedegaard (Denmark)
Siim Kallas (Estonia)
Neelie Kroes (The Netherlands)
Janusz Lewandowski (Poland)
Cecilia Malmström (Sweden)
Günther H. Oettinger (Germany)
Andris Piebalgs (Latvia)
Janez Potočnik (Slovenia)
Viviane Reding (Luxembourg)
Olli Rehn (Finland)
Maroš Šefčovič (Slovakia)
Algirdas Gediminas Šemeta (Lithuania)
Antonio Tajani (Italy)
Androulla Vassiliou (Cyprus)

Commissioner Profiles:
http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014/index_en.htm

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