On Thursday 27 June, the heads of state or government of the European Union countries submitted nominations for three senior European posts(see EUROPE B13440A1).
Taking up the proposal of negotiators from the Christian Democrat (EPP), Social Democrat (S&D) and centre-right (Renew Europe) families, the EU27 are proposing that the European Parliament reappoint German Christian Democrat Ursula von der Leyen as head of the Commission for a further five years. And they have nominated the...