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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9967

2 September 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/budget
Budget Commissioner designate Algirdas Šemeta proves quite convincing

Brussels, 01/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - Algirdas Šemeta appears to have convinced MEPs on Tuesday 1 September of his qualities and ambition to occupy the post of European Commissioner for the Budget until the end of the European Commission's current mandate (31 October). He is due to replace Dalia Grybauskaité, who was victorious in the presidential elections in Lithuania. On 16 September, the European Parliament will vote in plenary session on the nomination of the three new commissioners...

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