Following a meeting with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced, in Brussels on Thursday 22 August, that he had put forward the name of Victor Negrescu, recently elected Vice-President of the European Parliament, for the post of European Commissioner. His Luxembourger counterpart, Luc Frieden, did the same, putting forward the name of Christophe Hansen, also an MEP.
With these two nominations, twenty-two EU Member...