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Which position did Vestager hold in the government of Helle Thorning-Schmidt?

  • Minister of Foreign Affairs

  • Minister of Defense

  • Minister of Economic Affairs and the Interior

  • Minister of Health

Answer

Vestager served as Minister of Economic Affairs and the Interior in the government of Helle Thorning-Schmidt from 2011 to 2014. During her tenure, she oversaw the implementation of a number of reforms, including the introduction of a carbon tax and the establishment of a new national energy agency. Vestager also played a key role in the negotiations of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).
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