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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8616

6 January 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/commission

05/01/2004 (Agence Europe) - According to the Portuguese weekly Expresso, centre-right government sources under Prime Minister Barroso have pointed out that the government is willing to support the candidature of the Portuguese Commissioner, Antonio Vitorino, as president of the European Commission. "If a Portuguese national is able to hold the Commission presidency", then we shall support him, the government states. (The Justice and Home Affairs Commissioner has, among other things, served...

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