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Health commissioner nomination shows low health role priority among member states

There were no obvious contenders for the role of health commissioner, but the choice of Hungary’s Olivér Varhelyi reflects the role’s lower priority among member states. 

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Olivér Várhelyi, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement [© European Union, 2023/Xavier Lejeune]

Catherine Feore Euractiv 17-09-2024 19:50 4 min. read Content type: Analysis Euractiv is part of the Trust Project
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Updated: 01-10-2024

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