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Pedro SOLBES Member of the European Commission

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 Doctorate of Political Sciences, University of Madrid
 Bachelor of law, University of Madrid
 Diploma in European Economics, Université Libre de Bruxelles
1968 Civil servant, Ministry of Foreign Trade
1973 Commercial Counsellor, Spanish Mission to the European Community
1978 Special Adviser to Minister for Relations with the European Community
1979-82 Director General of Commercial Policy, Ministry of Economics and Trade
1982-85 General Secretary, Ministry of Economics and Finance, Member of taks force for Spanish accession negotiations to the European Community
1985 Secretary of State for Relations with the EC
1989 President of Internal Market Council during first Spanish Presidency EC
1991-93 Minister of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries
1993-96 Minister of Economics and Finance
1995 President of Ecofin Council during Spanish Presidency of EU
1996 Member of the Spanish Parliament
President, Joint Committee of the Spanish Parliament on the European Union
since 1999 Member of the European Commission, Economic & Monetary Affairs