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    Joaquín Almunia Amann (born 17 June 1948) is a Spanish politician and formerly, prominent member of the European Commission. During his tenure in the...
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    Competition Commissioner ended, she had completed most major cases. Joaquín Almunia, previously the Finance Commissioner, took on the competition portfolio...
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  • Almunia is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Joaquín Almunia, Spanish politician and current European Commissioner for Competition Manuel...
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  • football forward Joaquín Almunia, Spanish politician Joaquín Andújar, professional baseball player in the Houston Astros organization Joaquín Arias, professional...
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    2004–2004: EU Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs, serving with Joaquín Almunia 2004–2010: EU Commissioner for Administrative Affairs, Audit and Anti-Fraud...
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    In 1998 Borrell decided to run against the PSOE's then party leader Joaquín Almunia in the first national primary election ever held in the PSOE since...
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  • leading candidates of the main political parties in Spain. "Duelo Aznar-Almunia". El Periódico de Catalunya (in Spanish). 6 March 2000. "El PSOE mejora...
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  • delay their decision on the merger until 12 January 2011. Commissioner Joaquin Almunia also cited difficulties with the two companies holding almost all the...
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    Deputy Alfonso Guerra Preceded by Caretaker committee Succeeded by Joaquín Almunia In office 13 October 1974 – 20 May 1979 President Ramón Rubial (1976–1979)...
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    January 2008. The European Commissioner for Economic & Financial Affairs Joaquín Almunia, on 16 May 2007, recommended that Cyprus adopt the euro as scheduled...
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    time and the socialist result was worse than in the previous election. Almunia announced his resignation on the very day the General Election took place...
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  • plan to the commission. The European Commissioner for Competition, Joaquín Almunia, said "EBS needs a significant recapitalisation to comply—and to continue...
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    few months in the office, she brought antitrust charges against Google; Almunia had initially opened the investigation into Google in 2010, and had reached...
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    lines of action and strategy for the next leadership term. It saw Joaquín Almunia being elected unopposed as party secretary-general, with 74.7% of the...
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    results exceeded the combined totals for PSOE and IU. PSOE leader Joaquín Almunia announced his resignation immediately after results were known. Regional...
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  • restrain the merged airline's pricing. Additionally, commissioner Joaquin Almunia stated that the merger would have led to higher prices and lower quality...
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    biologist and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Joaquín Almunia, former European Commissioner for Economy and European Commissioner...
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  • Retrieved 11 December 2010. "EUROPA – PRESS RELEASES – Press release – Joaquín Almunia Vice President of the European Commission responsible for Competition...
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    Secretary General Joaquín Almunia in a party primary to elect the party's candidate to Prime Minister in the subsequent general election. Almunia maintained...
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    nationalist politician and first lehendakari of Basque Government Joaquín Almunia (1948), parliamentarian and minister of Spain and commissioner of the...
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    of his party in the general election of 12 March 2000, after which Joaquín Almunia resigned as General Secretary of the party, Manuel took charge of the...
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    Union for Price Fixing". Bloomberg News. Retrieved January 20, 2023. "Joaquín Almunia Vice President of the European Commission responsible for Competition...
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    Médecins du Monde, as well as allies such as European Commissioner Joaquín Almunia and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In October 2013, Glenn...
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    possible impropriety in the deal, but in late 2013 it was confirmed by Joaquín Almunia, the commissioner for competition at the time (and an Athletic supporter...
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  • Chawla, former chairman of the Competition Commission of India, and Mr. Joaquin Almunia, vice-president of the European Commission, signing a Memorandum of...
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    from the original on 30 November 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2010. "Joaquín Almunia Vice President of the European Commission Responsible for Competition...
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    I did not resign and leave, which is what I could have done, what Joaquín Almunia did: you resign, appoint a management committee, and leave. No, I resigned...
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    agreed by the end of his mandate in 2019. However, Finance Commissioner Joaquín Almunia stated that before there is common representation, a common political...
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    Frattini Antonio Tajani Jacques Barrot Siim Kallas Viviane Reding Joaquín Almunia First Vice-President Margot Wallström Catherine Ashton Preceded by...
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    v t e Barroso Commission I (2004–2009) Joaquín Almunia Catherine Ashton6 José Manuel Barroso1 Jacques Barrot2 Joe Borg Karel De Gucht9 Stavros Dimas Benita...
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