Thierry Breton
Thierry Breton is a French politician and businessman who has served as the European Commissioner for Internal Market since December 2019. He is known for his efforts to enhance the digital single market in Europe and to bolster the EU's technological sovereignty. Before entering politics, Breton held various prominent roles in the corporate sector, including CEO positions in major companies such as Atos and France Télécom. His recent comments regarding the EU's influence in the Romanian elections have sparked discussions about the role of external entities in national democratic processes.
Born on Mar 15, 1955 (70 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,104 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| Denmark | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 3,214 | $350,000 | 194$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,562 | $56,000 | 42$ |
| Kenya | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 26,819 | $106,000 | 53$ |
| Romania | 1 | 4.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 7,448 | $250,000 | 97$ |
| Totals | 5 | 85,910,127 | 41,147 | $767,100 | 388$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Romania:
Thierry Breton is a former European Commissioner who made a controversial statement regarding European intervention in Romanian elections.
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Slovenia:
Thierry Breton has repeatedly described the IRIS² project as crucial for Europe's digital sovereignty.
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Denmark:
Thierry Breton has been known for his unconventional political views and his emphasis on strengthening Europe's defense.
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Kenya:
Thierry Breton expressed concern over the possibility of Marine Le Pen not being able to run in the elections.
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Ireland:
Thierry Breton, France’s former EU commissioner, promised he would 'behave' if cleared to take on a paid advisory role with Bank of America.
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Luxembourg:
Thierry Breton announced the partnership aimed at building a resilient and sustainable value chain for critical raw materials.
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Romania:
Thierry Breton is the Commissioner for the Internal Market.
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Spain:
Thierry Breton was the Commissioner for Internal Market who initiated the IRIS² project.
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France:
Thierry Breton is mentioned as the father of Timothy, but he is not the politician.
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France:
Thierry Breton is a former European Commissioner and is a guest on 'Questions politiques'.
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