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Malmström strives for balance

By Simon Taylor  -  19.01.2010 / 18:46 CET
Swedish commissioner begins to clear her own path in bid to balance security and rights.

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Fact file

CECILIA MALSTRÖM

Home affairs

Nationality: Swedish

Political Affiliation: ELDR

Previous job: EU affairs minister

Age: 41

Gender solidarity
On sharing responsibilities for justice, liberty and security issues with Viviane Reding, Malmström said: “Maybe because the Stockholm Programme is so gigantic we need two women. We might have needed three men.”

Most gushing tribute
Anna Corazzo Bildt (EPP, Sweden): “It's so nice to see you here. It's been wonderful and you've earned great respect.”

Malmström at her most idealistic
“In the best of all possible worlds, we would have no borders.”

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