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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9832

4 February 2009
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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: The Commission's real problems, beyond the number of Commissioners

The top priority. José Manuel Barroso does not believe that one commissioner per member state will harm the way the European Commission works. He is not opposed to a smaller Commission, but he points out that most small and medium-sized member states are not prepared to give up having a commissioner of their nationality permanently within the College. This position is understandable, especially from Central and Eastern European member states which have only relatively recently regained...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS