Ursula von Leyen, former German minister, was elected on August 2, after the controversy and disagreement between the political groups of European Parliament emerged from European elections. ..…
Outgoing president of European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker meets with German Defense Minister Ursula von Leyen Brussels on July 4, 2019 ... ... If voted in, von Leyen would be taking the helm at Commission at time when EU has just begun to flesh out long-term approach towards managing..…
Aware of the unease among the political families about her appointment, von Leyen vowed to anchor Spitzenkandidaten process. In bid to show commitment to EU democracy, von Leyen announced she would concede some legislative initiative exclusive to Commission under the treaties to..…
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