That’s all, folks! Breton’s exit wraps 5 years of EU policy drama
WEB5 hours ago · Thierry Breton arrived as a “plan B” commissioner in 2019 but quickly climbed the ranks of real power. He provoked tech moguls with his social media posts, and trolled colleagues and counterparts with off-the-cuff remarks and speeches. ... just a day before von der Leyen presented her new team — a …
‘Anyone but him’: Inside Ursula von der Leyen’s long breakup with ...
WEB2 days ago · Ursula von der Leyen had been struggling for weeks to form a new team of European commissioners when she picked up the phone for a fateful conversation with Emmanuel Macron sometime last week. The French president had long since put forward his choice for France’s commissioner in the EU …
France's Breton says he steps down as EU commissioner
WEB3 days ago · World. A police operation is under way after an explosion in central Cologne, the Bild newspaper reported on Monday. French European Union Commissioner Thierry Breton on Monday said he'd quit the ...
Thierry Breton, Top E.U. Commissioner, Resigns, Citing …
WEB3 days ago · Thierry Breton, France’s commissioner to the European Union, resigned on Monday, criticizing Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president, for what he called “questionable...
Thierry Breton: France's bulldozer at the EU crashes out
WEB3 days ago · Tech enforcer. The 69-year-old was seen by Paris as a key counterweight to Berlin's influence at the heart of the EU. But, an engineer by training, Breton, did not have a smooth path into the ...
France’s next European commissioner: Breton out, Séjourné in
WEB3 days ago · September 16, 2024 11:51 am CET. By Clea Caulcutt, Océane Herrero and Elisa Braun. PARIS — Outgoing French Minister of Foreign Affairs Stéphane Séjourné will replace Thierry Breton as France’s nominee for European commissioner, the Elysée said in a statement. Séjourné, who was appointed foreign minister in January, is a close ally to ...
France's Breton resigns as EU commissioner in public clash with …
WEB3 days ago · France's powerful European commissioner Thierry Breton on Monday announced he was quitting his role with immediate effect, claiming European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen had sought at the ...
France's Thierry Breton resigns as EU commissioner - RTÉ
WEB3 days ago · French European Union Commissioner Thierry Breton has resigned from the bloc's executive body with immediate effect.
A French member of the European Commission ... - Associated Press News
WEB3 days ago · Thierry Breton, a French business executive and commissioner for the EU’s vast internal market who recently clashed with tech billionaire Elon Musk, suggested that von der Leyen had gone behind his back to get another French official named in his place to the next commission.
France's Breton quits EU Commission in reappointment row - RFI
WEB3 days ago · France's powerful European commissioner Thierry Breton on Monday announced he was quitting his role with immediate effect, claiming EU chief Ursula von der Leyen had sought at the last-minute to ...
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