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#Commission sets up task force for negotiations with #UK and appoints Deputy Chief Negotiator
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The Commission decided today (14 September) to set up a Task Force for the preparation and conduct of the negotiations with the United Kingdom under Article 50 of the TEU.
This follows the appointment, on 27 July 2016, by President Juncker of Michel Barnier as Chief Negotiator in charge of Article 50 negotiations and of the related task force.
The Commission also decided today to appoint Sabine Weyand (pictured), currently Deputy Director-General in the Commission's trade department (DG TRADE), as Deputy Chief Negotiator as of 1 October 2016.
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