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European Commission

noun

  1. the executive body of the European Union formed in 1967, which initiates action in the EU and mediates between member governments Former name (until 1993)Commission of the European Communities
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for the exploration of “return hubs” outside the EU.

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The European Commission said this meant alternative classified ads services had faced "unfair trading conditions", making it harder for them to compete.

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The European Commission says it’s ready, if needs be, with retaliatory measures, but would rather avoid marching down the trade war path with Trump.

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In the same vein, Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, said she looked forward to working again with Trump on “a strong transatlantic agenda.”

In her congratulatory message to Trump, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU and the US were "more than just allies".

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