Henrich Hololei, European Comission Director General for Mobility and Transport Henrich Hololei´s career has always been linked to the European Union. This Estonian, born in 1970, completed his studies in Economics at the Tallinn Technical University and Political Science and International Economics at Aarhus University, in Denmark.
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EU Comissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Phil Hogan studied Economics and Geography in Cork (Ireland). After working on the family farm and create his own company, he gave way to local politics. Since then he has been part of the Irish Parliament and held senior positions in the Fine Gael party. In 2011 he was appointed Minister of Environment ...
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Director-General for Economic and Financial Affairs at the European Commission. After studies at the Universities of Florence and Oxford, Buti joined the European Commission in 1987. He held various posts as an economist in DG ECFIN and the Commissioner’s cabinet (private office) before taking up a post as an economic adviser to the Commission President in 2002-03. In 2003 he returned to ...
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