What position did Édith Cresson hold in the European Commission?
Commissioner for Agriculture
Commissioner for International Cooperation
Commissioner for Research, Science and Technology
Commissioner for Competition
Answer
Édith Cresson was a French politician who served as the European Commissioner for Research, Science and Technology from 1990 to 1994. She was the first woman to hold this position. During her time in office, she oversaw the development of the European Research Area and the establishment of the European Institute for Technology.
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