The new Director-General of the European Commission’s Directorate General for Health and Consumer Affairs (SANCO) is Mr Robert Madelin, a UK national.
Mr Madelin’s previous position was a Director in DG Trade where he was responsible for managing the civil society dialogue with a wide range of stakeholders on EU positions in multilateral trade issues. He will take up his new role at SANCO in early 2004.
EPHA interviewed Mr Madelin in January 2003 on the inter-linkage between health and trade. Read the article.
