EU, Ukraine and Ursula von der Leyen
From queen to empress: Inside Ursula von der Leyen’s power grab
BRUSSELS — When Ursula von der Leyen unveiled her team for the next European Commission, she simultaneously silenced the doubters about who was really in charge in Brussels.
Von der Leyen names new European Commission with focus on security, competitiveness
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday named a new team to lead the European Union's most powerful institution for the next five years and tackle challenges to the region's security,
Ursula von der Leyen names 26 members of new European Commission
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled Tuesday the 26 names of her picks for the new commission that will govern the European Union for the next five years.
A French member of the European Commission resigns and criticizes President von der Leyen
BRUSSELS — An influential French member of the European Union’s powerful executive branch resigned on Monday, calling into question the leadership of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen just as she tries to assemble a new team for the next five years.
France, Italy, Spain take on key roles in Von der Leyen’s EU team
Their focus will be on the industrial challenges from China and the US, climate change, and the war in Ukraine. Read more at straitstimes.com.
EU's von der Leyen to unveil new commission as bitter Breton resigns
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is to announce her new leadership team to the European Parliament on Tuesday amid the angry and abrupt resignation of France's Thierry Breton. The former EU internal market commissioner said that von der Leyen asked Paris to nominate another person in exchange for "an allegedly more influential portfolio for France" in the EU executive arm in a resignation letter on X.
Von der Leyen gives biggest European Commission jobs to France, Spain and Italy
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 keep all of the EU capitals happy.
Ursula von der Leyen, the politician tightening her grip on Brussels
The European Commission president has pitched herself as the answer to the question: ‘who do I call if I want to speak to Europe?’
Von der Leyen unveils EU top jobs with focus on economy, security
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled her proposed new leadership team on Tuesday, with top jobs for France and Italy and a dual focus on economic and security issues. The assembly of the European Union's executive leadership team - a delicate exercise balancing geography,
EU to provide Ukraine with loan worth up to 35 billion euros, von der Leyen says
The EU will grant a loan of up to 35 billion euros ($39 billion)to Ukraine to help the country stuck in a grinding war with Russia, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Friday. The loan,
Ursula von der Leyen in Kyiv to announce fresh EU loan to Ukraine
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen travelled to Kyiv on Friday to announce a multibillion EU loan for Ukraine as part of a G7 plan to raise $50bn on the back of future profits from frozen Russian state assets.
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France mourns its loss of influence in von der Leyen’s new Commission
BRUSSELS — Emmanuel Macron's clout on the European stage just isn't what it used to be.
EU Commissioner Thierry Breton quits, accuses von der Leyen of playing fast and loose
The European Union's top regulator of the bloc's 27-country internal market, France's Thierry Breton, quit Monday accusing ...
Von der Leyen names new European Commission with focus on security, growth, climate change
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday named a new team to lead the European Union's most powerful ...
France, Italy, Spain Win Key Roles in Von Der Leyen EU Team
Ursula von der Leyen proposed a sweeping financial and industrial portfolio for France in her next European Commission after ...