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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11135

20 August 2014
INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) institutional
Belgium is only country without Commissioner candidate

Brussels, 19/08/2014 (Agence Europe) - Belgium is lagging behind in putting forward a candidate for the post of European Commissioner. It is the only country which has so far failed to do so, as all of the others have presented Jean-Claude Juncker, the President of the next European Commission, with a candidate, or a list of three individuals in contention for a Commissioner's portfolio.

The names presented to Juncker in late July have not been made public (see EUROPE 11133). Since then,...