| Series Title | European Voice |
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| Series Details | Vol.10, No.12, 1.4.04 |
| Publication Date | 01/04/2004 |
| Content Type | News |
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Date: 01/04/04 MICHEL Barnier, appointed the next French minister for foreign affairs, yesterday (31 March) described his new job as "not the breaking off but rather a continuation of my career and political commitment. Europe will naturally remain at the heart of my attention in this new role, which will also lead me to deal with many other aspects of international relations". The soon-to-be ex-regional policy commissioner, a key member of the Convention on the future of Europe, will be replaced by Jacques Barrot, the leader of the centre-right majority's group in France's lower-house.MICHEL Barnier, appointed the next French minister for foreign affairs, yesterday (31 March) described his new job as "not the breaking off but rather a continuation of my career and political commitment. Europe will naturally remain at the heart of my attention in this new role, which will also lead me to deal with many other aspects of international relations". The soon-to-be ex-regional pol!icy commissioner, a key member of the Convention on the future of Europe, will be replaced by Jacques Barrot, the leader of the centre-right majority's group in France's lower-house. Michel Barnier, European Commissioner for Regional Affairs, has been appointed the next French Minister for Foreign Affairs. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.european-voice.com/ |
| Subject Categories | Politics and International Relations |
| Countries / Regions | France |