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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11592
INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) commission

Cañete denies any conflict of interest over Panama Papers

Brussels, 12/07/2016 (Agence Europe) - European Energy and Climate Action Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete stated on Tuesday 12 July after his hearing before the European Parliament legal affairs committee that he felt fully entitled to remain in post at the Commission.

His position having been questioned after the Panama Papers scandal which revealed links between some political leaders and offshore companies, Cañete told the press that he had scrupulously observed the commissioners'...

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