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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9840
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/foreign policy

Olli Rehn does not rule out standing for EU High Representative post

Brussels, 13/02/2009 (Agence Europe) - Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn would not only like to be part of the next Commission, he has not ruled out an interest in the post of EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, provided for in the Lisbon Treaty. “If there is strong support from Finland, I could consider a candidacy for the Position of High Representative. But it's premature to discuss this now,” Rehn said recently in Finland. It would appear that he already...

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