Future Greek commissioner : Dora Bakoyannis in short list

As the European elections approach, the capitals are studying in the wings their lists, some longer than others, of public figures who could be named to the European Commission. In Greece, the former foreign minister is getting favourable attention from the press and could replace outgoing Socialist Maria Damanaki, commissioner for maritime affairs and fisheries. Dora Bakoyannis, who turns 60 in May, has real strengths: she is a member of one of the oldest families in Greek politics (she is…