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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8762

5 August 2004
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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/BARROSO COMMISSION: Eight women in the new Commission - announcement of portfolios last week in August at latest- Commissioners' hearings end of September

Brussels, 04/08/2004 (Agence Europe) - As the future President requested before the European Parliament, the number of women in the Barroso Commission has reached eight with the nomination on Tuesday of the former Dutch Transport Minister Neelie Smit-Kroes. Having now received the nominations for all the members of his team from governments, José Manuel Barroso declared himself particularly pleased, in a communication, with the strong female presence, "the largest number ever seen in the...

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