On 19 November, the first ever EU president will be announced at a Brussels summit organised by the current Swedish presidency of the EU. The two-and-a-half year term would begin on 1 January 2010
Latvian candidate Vaira Vike-Freiberga is known for her thesis on her country's folklore (Image: ©World Economic Forum/ Flickr)
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Tags : eu president, David Miliband, Politique, Herman Van Rompuy, High Representative of Foreign Affairs, photographie, Vaira Vike-Freiberga, égalité des sexes, Traité de Lisbonne, Jan Peter Balkenende, Tony Blair, Jean Claude Juncker.
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