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Key policy makers and contacts

The Directorates-General

  • Trade DG
    The Trade DG helps to conduct the EU's external trade policy. The DG's agenda includes negotiating bilateral and multilateral trade agreements, ensuring that the rules it agrees to are actually applied and working closely with the WTO and other multilateral institutions.
    Spokesperson:
    John CLANCY
    Tel : +32 (0)2 295 37 73
    Mobile : +32 (0)498 953 773
    Fax : +32 (0)2 298 41 72
    john.clancy@ec.europa.eu
  • Humanitarian Aid department (ECHO)
    The Humanitarian Aid department (ECHO). The European Union is one of world’s main humanitarian aid donors. ECHO is the service of the European Commission responsible for this activity.
    Spokesperson:
    Ferran TARRADELLAS ESPUNY
    Tel : +32 (0)2 296 62 93
    Mobile : +32 (0)498 966 293
    ferran.tarradellas@ec.europa.eu
  • External Relations DG RELEX
    The External Relations DG RELEX contributes to an effective and coherent external policy of the EU and enables the union to assert its identity on the international scene. The DG is responsible for the Commission's relations with international organisations, such as the United Nations and the Council of Europe, as well as the Commission's participation in the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP). It also administers the more than 120 Commission delegations in third countries.
    Deputy Spokesperson:
    Maja Kocijancic
    Tel : +32 (0)2 298 65 70
    Mobile : +32 (0)498 982 892
    Email: maja.kocijancic@ec.europa.eu
  • Enlargement DG
    The Enlargement DG works to realise EU's enlargement policy - one of the union's most powerful tools. It helps to manage the overall process which transforms the countries involved into modern, well-functioning democracies.
    Spokesperson
    Angela FILOTE
    Tel : +32 (0)2 295 19 68
    Mobile : +32 (0)498 951 968
    angela.filote@ec.europa.eu
  • Development DG
    The Development DG helps to reduce and ultimately to eradicate poverty in the developing countries through the promotion of sustainable development, democracy, peace and security. It initiates and formulates the EU's development policy for all developing countries and also coordinates the EU's relations with the Sub-Saharan African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries as well as the overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs).
    Spokesperson:
    Catherine RAY
    Tel : +32 (0)2 29699 21
    Mobile : +32 (0)498 969 921
    Fax : +32 (0)2 296 30 00
    catherine.ray@ec.europa.eu

The Commissioners and their Spokespersons

  • Kristalina Georgieva
    is Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response
    Spokesperson (ad interim):
    Ferran TARRADELLAS ESPUNY
    Tel : +32 (0)2 296 62 93
    Mobile : +32 (0)498 966 293
    ferran.tarradellas@ec.europa.eu

    Secretary:
    Monica WCISLO
    Tel : +32 (0)2 298 65 95
    Fax : +32 (0)2 296 30 67
    monica.wcislo@ec.europa.eu
  • Karel De Gucht
    Commissioner for Trade.
    Spokesperson:
    John CLANCY
    Tel : +32 (0)2 295 37 73
    Mobile : +32 (0)498 953 773
    Fax : +32 (0)2 298 41 72
    john.clancy@ec.europa.eu

    Press Officer:
    Antonie KERWIEN
    Tel : +32 (0)2 297 26 86
    Mobile : +32 (0)498 984 012
    Fax : +32 (0)2 298 41 72
    antonie.kerwien@ec.europa.eu
  • Catherine Ashton
    is Commission Vice President and High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. She chairs the Foreign Affairs Council.
    Deputy Spokesperson:
    Maja Kocijancic
    Tel : +32 (0)2 298 65 70
    Mobile : +32 (0)498 982 892
    Email: maja.kocijancic@ec.europa.eu

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