"There are six Vice Presidents in the proposed Commission: Poland’s Elżbieta Bieńkowska (EPP), with Budget and Financial Control as assignment, - Estonia’s Andrus Ansip (ALDE) for Growth, EMU, European Semester and Social Dialogue, - Latvia’s Valdis Dombrovkis (EPP) for Energy Union, - Slovenia’s Alenka Bratusek for Digital and Innovation + the Netherlands Frans Timmermans, Italy’s Federica Mogherini ... Günther Oettinger, the incumbent energy commissioner, will get the trade portfolio in the next EU executive, according to the organigram, as Germany wanted. This means that Oettinger would also become chief negotiator for the controversial Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)..."
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