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Michel Bernard Barnier is a French politician serving as the European Commission’s Head of Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom since November 2019.
Michel Barnier is a French politician serving as the European Commission’s Head of Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom (UK Task Force/UKTF) since November 2019. He previously served as Chief Negotiator – Task Force for the Preparation and Conduct of the Negotiations with the United Kingdom under Article 50 TEU (Task Force 50/TF50) from October 2016 to November 2019.
He has served in several French cabinet positions including Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2004 to 2005, Minister of State for European Affairs from 1995 to 1997 and minister of the environment and way of life from 1993 to 1995. He served at European level as European Commissioner for Regional Policy from 1999 to 2004 and European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services from 2010 to 2014. He served as vice president of the European People’s Party (EPP) from 2010 to 2015.
Barnier served as Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries from 2007 to 2009. He served as European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services under President José Manuel Barroso from 2010 to 2014. On 1 October 2016, the European Commission appointed him as its chief Brexit negotiator under Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU).
Michel Barnier is 73 years old (birth date January 9, 1951).
Michel Barnier was born in La Tronche, France.
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