COMMISSION HEARINGS
September 1st, 2004
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE POLITICIANS appointed to the incoming European Commission taking office on November 1 start intensive hearings at the European Parliament on Monday (27-9), with the competition Commissioner-designate Neelie Kroes expecting tough questioning.The Dutchwoman has been a board member of many large European companies, such as Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo, mobile phone group MMO, French defence company Thales and shipping group Royal P&O Nedlloyd. Although Kroes resigned from all her existing commercial positions this month, Commission ...
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