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What was Margrethe Vestager's role in the Juncker Commission?

  • Commissioner for Agriculture

  • Commissioner for Internal Market

  • Commissioner for Competition

  • Commissioner for Budget

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Margrethe Vestager was the European Commissioner for Competition in the Juncker Commission from 2014 to 2019. In this role, she was responsible for enforcing European competition law, which aims to ensure that markets are competitive and that consumers are not exploited by monopolies. Vestager was a strong advocate for competition and has taken a number of high-profile cases against companies such as Google, Apple, and Amazon.
Margrethe Vestager: Mastermind of European Competition

Margrethe Vestager: Mastermind of European Competition

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