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Denmark accepts loss of Commissioner

The Danish Premier Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said his aim of having one representative from each country in the Commission is now unlikely to be realised.

Denmark, like other small countries had backed a commission make-up that would see each country represented in the Brussels executive, but has now said that support for such an agreement is wearing thin.

"We had preferred to see a model with one Commissioner per member country – and we are still going to work for this", he tol...

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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