Cecilia Malmström

Swedish politician and trade commissioner

Cecilia Malmström - Leaders & Politicians born May 15th, 1968
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An academic and politician, served as the 15th European Commissioner for Trade from 2014 to 2019. Focused on modernizing trade agreements and promoting free trade policies. Played a significant role in negotiations for trade agreements with various countries and regions. Contributed to initiatives aimed at balancing trade and sustainability.

Served as the 15th European Commissioner for Trade

Led negotiations for trade agreements with Canada and Japan

Focused on modernizing EU trade policy

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