The eight biggest surprises from Ursula von der Leyen's new European …
WEB2 days ago · Ursula von der Leyen has tried to keep socialists and liberals happy.European Union, 2024. Gender balance was one of von der Leyen's main criteria in forming her new College, but certainly not the ...
From queen to empress: Inside Ursula von der Leyen’s power grab
WEB16 hours ago · 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.. As she revealed the 26 commissioners and their roles to the public, one point was immediately clear: she would have unfettered control over European Union politics. In a matter of minutes, she introduced a big title ...
EU chief unveils her new team with women in top roles in right …
WEB2 days ago · Updated 5:43 AM PDT, September 17, 2024. BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen put women in many of the top roles on her new team for her next five-year tenure at the head of the bloc on Tuesday, despite the reluctance of many EU member states to give in to her demand for gender parity. Von der …
Von der Leyen names new European Commission with focus on …
WEB2 days ago · 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 ...
5 takeaways on Ursula von der Leyen’s new Commission
WEB2 days ago · 3. Von der Leyen crowns herself the winner on gender despite lack of balance. Von der Leyen’s monthlong struggle to get a gender-balanced European Commission did not lead to an equal number of men and women on her team, despite her pressure on countries to send one male and one female candidate from each country. Some were even asked to swap out candidates after the August deadline.
EU chief says she's pushing full steam ahead ... - Associated Press News
WEBBRUSSELS (AP) — European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday she is doubling down and pushing full steam ahead to achieve gender parity in her executive Commission team that runs the day-to-day affairs of the massive bloc — despite stubborn resistance from some of the 27 member states.
EU Commission boss von der Leyen elected for second term
WEBJul 18, 2024 · Ursula von der Leyen won a second term as president of the European Commission on Thursday after pledging to create a continental "defence union" and to stay the course on Europe's...
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, as the continent’s mainstream seeks to reassert...
Parliament re-elects Ursula von der Leyen as ... - European …
WEBJul 18, 2024 · With 401 votes in favour, the European Parliament elected Ursula von der Leyen as President of the European Commission in a secret ballot on 18 July. This will be Ursula von der Leyen’s second term as Commission President. She was first elected by MEPs in July 2019.
Ursula von der Leyen secures five more years top EU job - BBC
WEBJul 18, 2024 · Ursula von der Leyen has been re-elected as president of the European Commission following a secret ballot among MEPs. She secured the backing of 401 Members of the European Parliament...