The EPP Group’s only candidate, Germany’s Manfred Weber, is likely to be re-elected as its leader in the European Parliament on Wednesday 19 June.
The members of the Christian Democrat group, which has 190 MEPs according to Parliament’s latest count, will also elect their vice-presidents. The candidates are: France’s François-Xavier Bellamy, Poland’s Andrzej Halicki, Bulgaria’s Andrey Kovatchev, the Netherlands’ Jeroen Lenaers, Greece’s Vangelis Meimarakis, Spain’s...