Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Brussels on Monday to attend meetings with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen. What Was the Purpose of Erdogan’s Visit? Erdogan traveled to...
One of the European Union’s three governing bodies, the European Commission, seeks to provide EU states with more say in the admission of additional members to the existing European community. At the same time, a new bonus-malus system for prospect...
It will be Europe’s “man on the moon moment,” proclaimed the continent’s top politician earlier this month. A bold climate-correcting policy that puts environmentalism at the very heart of the bloc’s future. From the buildings we inhabit, the vehicles we...
As she made her pitch to the European Parliament to vote for her as the next President of the European Commission (EC), Ursula von der Leyen proposed a radical left-wing policy programme on taxes, climate change, migration and the rule...
Following the European Parliament’s approval of the new Commissioners last Wednesday in Strasbourg, Ursula von der Leyen will have taken office 1 December 2019 as the first female President of the European Commission. In her opening statements, the new President...
Brussels is about to head into turmoil as the EU’s presidential nominees are likely to be questioned in the coming weeks by parliamentary committees and investigators. This is all a part of ongoing inquiries that have every chance of derailing...
Following weeks of speculation and laborious efforts to prevent any extensive leaks to the press, President-elect Ursula von der Leyen announced the line-up of the next European Commission on Tuesday 9 September. Led for the first time ever by a...
Congratulations to Ursula von der Leyen, German Chancellor Angela Merkel‘s former Defence Minister and the European People’s Party’s (EPP) nominee for President of the European Commission (EC). She is now the first female in the institution’s history to become its...
The nominations for the presidencies of the EU institutions represented a significant setback for French President Emmanuel Macron, but they could be as equally humiliating for German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The Christian Democratic Union’s (CDU) candidate for the President of...
Weeks ago, the French President Emmanuel Macron had the opportunity to become the ‘Emperor of Europe’, as the Daily Express once referred to him. Following the European elections two months ago, German Chancellor Angela Merkel was in a weakened position....
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