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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9582

18 January 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/united states
Boyden Gray becomes George W. Bush's “special envoy” for relations with European Union

Brussels, 17/01/2008 (Agence Europe) - US President George W. Bush has appointed Boyden Gray as his “Special Envoy for European Union Affairs”. Mr Gray is not unknown in Brussels. Until the end of 2007, he served as US ambassador to the EU although the US Senate did not confirm his appointment by President Bush in 2005. In January 2006, given the persistent refusal by the Senate, with its Democrat majority, to support Mr Gray, President Bush resorted to the practice of “recess...

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