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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9942

15 July 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/groups
Daniel Cohn-Bendit and Martin Schulz say José Manuel Barroso's chances of having his tenure renewed at head of Commission are slight

Strasbourg, 14/07/2009 (Agence Europe) - If we are to believe Daniel Cohn-Bendit's calculations, the outgoing European Commission president has a majority of 280 votes out of 310 against his term of office being renewed at the head of the European executive body. According to the co-president of the Greens/EFA Group, the Socialists, the Liberals and Democrats, who refused any form of alliance with conservatives and eurosceptics, the Greens and the Left will vote against José Manuel...

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