Geoghegan Quinn secures EU Research and Innovation post

Ireland has secured the Research and Innovation portfolio in the European Commission.

Geoghegan Quinn secures EU Research and Innovation post
Fri, 27 Nov, 2009 - 13:05

Ireland has secured the Research and Innovation portfolio in the European Commission.

Maire Geoghegan Quinn will be allocated the position by Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso.

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