Latest update : 2012-01-16
Joaquin Almunia, EU Commissioner for Competition
Joaquin Almunia holds one of the most influential portfolios in the Commission. As the EU’s antitrust regulator, he is responsible for guaranteeing fair competition across the EU. The Spanish Commissioner reacts to the downgrade of France’s sovereign debt rating, the possible merger of Deutsche Boerse with NYSE Euronext, and the rise of protectionism.
Presented by Christophe Robeet
Prepared by Domitille Blanc