01/27/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/27/2021 06:18
Europa-Kommissionen udnævner tre nye repræsentationschefer
Today, the Commission has appointed three new Heads of the Representation in Spain, Latvia, and Slovenia.
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MarÃa De Los Angeles BenÃtez Salas will take up her duties as Head of Representation in Madrid on 1 April 2021. On 16 April 2021,
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Ms
Jerneja Jug Jerše will start in their new functions in Riga and in Ljubljana, respectively. Heads of Representation act as the official representatives of the Commission in the Member States under the political authority of President Ursula von der Leyen.
Ms BenÃtez Salas, a Spanish national, brings with her a wide range of experience as well as her management expertise gained during her 35 years in the European Commission. She is currently Deputy Director-General in the Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI). She joined the Commission in 1986 as Member of the Ca