STEFAN FULE APPOINTED EU COMMISSIONER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD POLICY AND ENLARGEMENT

Armradio.am
10.02.2010 16:13

Czech diplomat Stefan Fule was appointed as the new European
Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement.He will replace
Benita Ferrero-Waldner in this post.

The European Parliament approved new team of the European Commission on
Tuesday. Jose Manuel Barroso was elected the Commission President for
the second term and Catherine Ashton – the Union High Representative
for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Commission Vice President.

Gunther Hermann Oettinger takes the office of European Commissioner
for Energy, Andris Piebalgs – European Commissioner for Development.

The new team will take the office on Wednesday.