Maroš Šefčovič (born 24 July 1966) is a Slovak diplomat and the current European Commissioner for Inter-Institutional Relations and Administration. His area of responsibility includes the administration of the Commission, including management of some of the Commission's Internal Services; in particular consolidation of administrative reform, personnel and administration, European Schools and security.
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| European Commissioner for Inter-Institutional Relations and Administration | |
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| Assumed office 9 February 2010 |
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| President | José Manuel Barroso |
| Preceded by | Margot Wallström (Institutional Relations and Communication Strategy) Siim Kallas (Administrative Affairs, Audit and Anti-Fraud) |
| European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy Acting |
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| In office 16 October 2012 – 28 November 2012 |
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| President | José Manuel Barroso |
| Preceded by | John Dalli |
| Succeeded by | Tonio Borg |
| European Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture and Youth | |
| In office 1 October 2009 – 9 February 2010 |
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| President | José Manuel Barroso |
| Preceded by | Ján Figeľ |
| Succeeded by | Androulla Vassiliou (Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth) |
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| Born | 24 July 1966 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia) |
| Political party | Direction-Social Democracy |
| Alma mater | University of Economics Moscow State Institute of International Relations Comenius University |
Maroš Šefčovič (born 24 July 1966) is a Slovak diplomat and the current European Commissioner for Inter-Institutional Relations and Administration. His area of responsibility includes the administration of the Commission, including management of some of the Commission's Internal Services; in particular consolidation of administrative reform, personnel and administration, European Schools and security.
He is a former Slovak ambassador to Israel. From 2004–2009, he was the Slovak Permanent Representative to the European Union. He is married and has three children.[citation needed]
He replaced Ján Figeľ as European Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture and Youth on 1 October 2009.
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Slovak European Commissioner 2009–present |
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| European Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture and Youth 2009–2010 |
Succeeded by Androulla Vassiliou as European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth |
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| Preceded by Margot Wallström as European Commissioner for Institutional Relations and Communication Strategy |
European Commissioner for Inter-Institutional Relations and Administration 2010–present |
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| Preceded by Siim Kallas as European Commissioner for Administrative Affairs, Audit and Anti-Fraud |
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| Preceded by John Dalli |
European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy Acting 2012 |
Succeeded by Tonio Borg |
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