About
Viviane Reding is a Luxembourgish former politician affiliated with the Christian Social People's Party. She served as Luxembourg's European Commissioner for fifteen years, holding different portfolios including Education and Culture, Information Society and Media, and Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship. Following her time in the European Commission, Reding was a Member of the European Parliament and Luxembourg's Chamber of Deputies before retiring from politics.
Career Timeline
European Commissioner Appointment
Appointed to European Commission, rising influence.
Information Society Portfolio
Managed information society policies in EU.
Justice, Fundamental Rights
Focused on justice and fundamental rights issues.
European Parliament Member
Elected to European Parliament after commission role.
Luxembourg Deputy
Returned to national politics, served as Deputy.
Retired Politician, Some Influence
No longer an active politician, but maintains involvement through commentary and limited advisory roles.
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Last updated: February 23, 2026