On Tuesday 28 May in Brussels, the Heads of State or Government of the European Union reaffirmed their prerogatives for appointments to future high-level posts, but they wish to respect the role of the European Parliament (see EUROPE B12264A1).
“We did not discuss names” for appointments to senior European positions, but only the procedure for achieving them, said European Council President Donald Tusk at the end of the informal European summit.
The European Council will have to...