Brussels, 15/07/2014 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament's economic and monetary policies committee has recommended that Jyrki Katainen of Finland replace Olli Rehn as EU Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner until the new Commission takes office in November.
Katainen received 37 votes in favour, 15 against and one abstention. We understand the Greens/EFA, GUE/NGL and EFDD, along perhaps with a few Socialists, voted against him and a number of ALDE MEPs were reported to have been...