2024-09-18 23:55:08
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Von der Leyen's New Commission: A New Era for the EU
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EU Commission President von der Leyen presents the new Commission; Focus on security and competitiveness; new portfolios for the Mediterranean, housing and defense; Lithuanian Kubilius first Defense Commissioner; Estonian Kallas new High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy; Frenchman Séjourné receives powerful economic portfolio after the short-term resignation of Thierry Breton; Italian Fitto, member of Giorgia Meloni's Frateli d'Italia, responsible for regional funding; SPD politi..
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Von der Leyen presents her new college of commissioners as 'a great team for Europe'
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Von der Leyen emphasizes that 'knowing each other is the basis for good cooperation' and is confident that her new team, highly motivated and focused, will be 'a great team for Europe' after passing the parliamentary hearings.
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Socialist Ribera becomes von der Leyen’s new right-hand woman
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Teresa Ribera, Spain's climate expert, will become the EU's second most powerful woman as Ursula von der Leyen's new Competition Commissioner. Ribera, a vocal opponent of fossil fuels and nuclear energy, has held positions at international institutions and played a key role in negotiating the Paris Agreement and the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. She was serving as Spain's Vice President and Minister for the Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge, working to keep Spain on track for..
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The new EU Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius seeks funds even with eurobonds
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Economy
Andrius Kubilius, the new EU Commissioner for Defense and Space, is seeking funds to strengthen the military and increase competitiveness. He is considering issuing joint bonds, as suggested by Mario Draghi, as well as joint loans to finance specific projects, such as the EU's air defense system. Additionally, he plans to redirect unspent money from the Post-Pandemic Recovery Fund and mobilize funding from the European Stability Mechanism and the European Investment Bank. He will have to coord..
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