Tag: Ursula
The EU Parliament will vote on Ursula von der Leyen’s continuation as head of the Commission | News in brief
Von der Leyen needs to get more than half of the votes to continue leading the Commission. Otherwise, the political leaders of the EU countries must prepare a new proposal…
Decisive week for Ursula von der Leyen in the European Parliament
The European Parliament is back on Tuesday, July 16. Almost a month after the elections, MEPs are in session in Brussels until Friday. After the choice of the ballot boxes,…
Appointment package of EU leaders approved – Ursula von der Leyen continues as President of the EU Commission | News in brief
In addition, Portugal’s António Costa was elected President of the European Council and Estonia’s Kaja Kallas was elected High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy. The EU leaders have reached…
Ursula Wikström secured a place in golf at the Paris Olympics – “I’m nervous until I see black on white” | Sport
Among the Finnish female golfers, Noora Komulainen also gets to participate in Olympic golf. Kamilla Rajander, Jouko Vuolle Golfer Ursula Wikström finished tied for third place in the Ladies European…
Ursula von der Leyen, the real winner of the European elections? – The Express
In this episode, Béatrice Mathieu, senior reporter at L’Express, weaves a portrait of the current president of the European Commission whose extension at the head of the European executive is…
Here are some who could snatch Ursula von der Leyen’s EU top job
She has been the Commission’s most high-profile president for decades and has led the EU through a pandemic, an energy crisis and the continent’s bloodiest war since World War II.…
Ursula von der Leyen on Russian spy fund: “A hybrid attack”
The fund Pravfond has close ties to Russian intelligence. Through a network of departments in different countries, tens of millions of kroner have been paid out in recent years. Documents,…
EU leader Ursula von der Leyen visits Sweden
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, is visiting Sweden on Monday. Ursula von der Leyen is the top candidate for the EPP party group in the…
Ursula von der Leyen disowned by MEPs – L’Express
Serious setback for Ursula von der Leyen. This Thursday, April 11, MEPs asked the European Commission to abandon the controversial recruitment of German conservative MEP Markus Pieper for a highly…
Ursula von der Leyen wants to go to arm wrestling – L’Express
This proposal comes against the backdrop of a movement of anger among farmers across Europe. The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen proposed, Thursday March 21, to…