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Belgian FM to become new EU commissioner for humanitarian affairs

08 July 2009 [09:38] - TODAY.AZ
Belgian Foreign Minister Karel de Guchtwill be next EU commissioner for humanitarian affairs. He will replace Belgian Luis Michel, RTL-TVI reported Belgian Foreign Ministry as saying.

European Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs Louis Michel sent an official letterto Jose Manuel Barroso and informed that he will resign from his post on July 13, several month earlier than his office terminates, as he has been elected to the European Parliament of a new call.
Whether he will be foreign minister remains unknown.

/Trend News/
 
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