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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9919

12 June 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/commission
Idea of postponing appointment of next Commission president until autumn gains ground in Parliament

Brussels, 11/06/2009 (Agence Europe) - Unofficial consultation is underway between the leaders of the Socialist (PES), Liberal (ALDE), Greens and United Left (GUE/NGL) Groups at the European Parliament with a view to having the European Council postpone nomination of the future president of the European Commission until after entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, which would allow the whole Commission to be approved by the Parliament according to the same procedure and on the legal base of...

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