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01.12.2009
Barosso Commission designate 2009-2014
 The President of the EC, Jose Manuel Barosso has named his proposed team for the next Commission. Máire Geoghegan-Quinn from Ireland will take responsiblity for Research, Innovation and Science, whilst the previous Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik will move to Environment.
Dane Connie Hedegaard will take a new activity on Climate Action. It is understood that Marie-Curie actions will move to DG Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth which will be lead by Greek Androulla Vassiliou. Siim Kallas will be responsible for Transport
More information is on the EC website at http://ec.europa.eu/commission_designate_2009-2014/index_en.htm
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