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What was Catherine Ashton's role in the Barroso Commission?

  • First Vice President

  • Health Commissioner

  • Trade Commissioner

  • Agriculture Commissioner

Answer

First Vice President Catherine Ashton held a significant role in the Barroso Commission, which served as the executive branch of the European Union from 2004 to 2014. Ashton's responsibilities included overseeing the commission's external relations, trade policy, and humanitarian aid programs. She also played a key role in representing the EU in international negotiations and summits.
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