#newsonleo #politics #eu EU governments have reached agreement to support candidacy of Ursula von den Leyen as President of European Commission for another five year term in office. 1/
#newsonleo #politics #eu EU governments have reached agreement to support candidacy of Ursula von den Leyen as President of European Commission for another five year term in office. 1/
2/ Her mandate must be confirmed by European Parliament, but this is supposed to be formality because centre-right EPP, the larget faction, has already had her as candidate before June 9th election. Von den Leyen can also expect support from liberal Renew Europe and centre-left PES, as well from right-wing ECR.