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former eu commissioner thierry breton seeks advisory role at bank of america
Thierry Breton, the former EU commissioner, resigned amid tensions with Ursula von der Leyen and sought clearance for a non-executive advisory role at Bank of America, promising to adhere to anti-lobbying rules during a two-year cooling-off period. The commission's ethics committee approved his role, emphasizing the importance of confidentiality from his previous position.
big countries dominate eu single market roles amid growing tensions
Control of the EU's single market and industrial briefs has predominantly been held by larger member states like France, Germany, Italy, and Poland since 2004, reflecting their influence in EU lawmaking. France, in particular, has strategically positioned itself to dominate these roles, raising concerns among other nations about potential protectionism. Smaller countries often receive less influential portfolios, leading to frustrations over perceived imbalances in power within the European Commission.
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