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Also known as Maros Sefcovic

First Vice President of European Commission

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Commission
Von der Leyen II
Preceded by
Valdis Dombrovskis (Trade) , Věra Jourová (Transparency)
Succeeded by
Teresa Ribera
Born
( 1966-07-24 ) 24 July 1966 (age 59) , Bratislava , Czechoslovakia , (now Slovakia )
Party
Smer–SD (1999–present)
Other political affiliations
KSČ (before 1990)
Spouse
Helena Šefčovičová
Alma mater
Moscow State Institute of International Relations , Comenius University

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Maroš Šefčovič
date of birth
1966-01-01
name in native language
Maroš Šefčovič
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Energy Union, European Commission
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Maroš Šefčovič (born 24 July 1966) is a Slovak diplomat and politician serving as European Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security; Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency (2024–2029) in the Von der Leyen Commission II. Prior to that, he was the Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for the European Green Deal from 2023 to 2024, as well as Vice-President of the European Commission for Interinstitutional Relations since 2019, previously holding the office from 2010 to 2014. He has been a member of the European Commission since 2009. Šefčovič also stood for office in the 2019 Slovak presidential election, which he lost to Zuzana Čaputová.

Šefčovič served as European Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture and Youth from 2009 to 2010 and Vice-President of the European Commission for Interinstitutional Relations and Administration from 2010 to 2014. He served as European Commissioner for Energy from 2014 to 2019. In 2019, Šefčovič was appointed Vice-President for Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight.

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