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Boyko Borissov: We want a commissioner for cybersecurity and IT management

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“Bulgaria wants the modern portfolios in the future European Commission – cybersecurity and IT management,” said PM Boyko Borissov in a comment on a publication by Pollitico that Bulgaria wants an EU Commissioner for agriculture.

In Boyko Borissov’s words the portfolio held by Mariya Gabriel, who is currently in charge of digital economy and society, should be extended. Mariya Gabriel is to hold a meeting next Tuesday with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to discuss these matters, the Bulgarian Prime Minister added. 



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