Press Release: The Juncker Commission: A strong and experienced team standing for change

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Series Details IP/14/984 (10.09.14)
Publication Date 10/09/2014
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On the 10 September 2014 President-elect of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker unveiled his team and the new shape of the next European Commission. The way the Commission was set up reflected the Political Guidelines, on the basis of which Jean-Claude Juncker was elected by the European Parliament.

The new College has seven Vice-Presidents, six in addition to the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Policy and Security Policy (Federica Mogherini), each leading a project team.

List of the Commissioners and the allocation of portfolios of Juncker Commission are displayed on the source URL.

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