Von der Leyen names new European Commission with focus on …
WEB2 days ago · Item 1 of 2 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen holds a press conference on the suggested structure and portfolios of the college of European Commissioners in Strasbourg, France ...
From queen to empress: Inside Ursula von der Leyen’s power grab
WEB1 day ago · One day before her announcement, France swapped Breton for the less experienced Stéphane Séjourné, having been guaranteed a more powerful role by von der Leyen if her biggest internal critic was axed. But French officials feel von der Leyen played Macron, giving his protege Séjourné a weaker job than the one Breton had.
Von der Leyen set to reward France with bigger EU top job
WEB3 days ago · Several EU insiders doubted that von der Leyen could hand Macron such a wide-ranging portfolio without upsetting other countries. Although it's not a rule, the policy department in charge of competition matters doesn't tend to go to powerful countries like France or Germany, in order to balance the division of power among member countries.
Ursula von der Leyen tightens grip before unveiling her team
WEB3 days ago · September 17, 2024 4:00 am CET. By Barbara Moens and Nicholas Vinocur. BRUSSELS — Ursula von der Leyen has a message for her top team: Defy me at your peril. When outspoken French Commissioner Thierry Breton resigned from the European Commission with immediate effect, he publicly condemned his (now-former) boss for her “questionable ...
Ursula von der Leyen unveils new European Commission team
WEB2 days ago · The head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has presented her proposed new team of commissioners after negotiations with the EU's member states. The European Commission is the EU's ...
Von der Leyen set to reveal EU's new top line-up - france24.com
WEB3 days ago · After weeks of fierce political horse-trading, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen is expected on Tuesday to unveil her new top team to help steward the EU through the next five...
France, Italy, Spain Win Key Roles in Von Der Leyen EU Team
WEB2 days ago · Ursula von der Leyen proposed sweeping portfolios for Italy and Spain, as well as a new role overseeing financial and industrial policy for France in her next European Commission.
Von der Leyen gives biggest European Commission jobs to France…
WEB2 days ago · Jack Power. Tue Sep 17 2024 - 16:39. The biggest jobs at the top of the next European Commission were handed out to France, Spain and Italy, as commission president Ursula von der Leyen sought to ...
Ursula von der Leyen elected to second term as European ... - CNN
WEBJul 18, 2024 · Ursula von der Leyen has been reelected to a second five-year term as president of the European Commission after a vote by EU lawmakers.
EU leaders meet to decide top jobs in Brussels, von der Leyen …
WEBJun 17, 2024 · EU leaders gather Monday in Brussels to thrash out over dinner how to distribute the bloc's top jobs, with Ursula von der Leyen seemingly on track for a second term heading the European...
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