EU Makes Latvia’s Dombrovskis Trade Chief to Deal With U.S.

  • European Commission heavyweight succeeds Phil Hogan in key job
  • Appointment shows importance EU attaches to commercial policy
New EU Trade Chief Dombrovskis Wants `Substance Before Deadlines'
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Valdis Dombrovskis, one of the European Union’s top economic policy makers, will become EU trade chief in a leadership reshuffle prompted by the resignation last month of Phil Hogan.