by Laura Leger | Oct 28, 2024 | Analysis
Nominated as the European Commission’s new Executive Vice-President for a Clean, Just, and Competitive Transition, Teresa Ribera will be responsible for guiding Europe towards its ambitious climate objectives, primarily those set by the Green Deal, which aims to make...
by Tamás Lattmann | Oct 21, 2024 | Analysis
With the US presidential elections around the corner, there is a question in the mind of Europeans: which candidate would be a better fit for European interests/values? We try to make a quick attempt to outline the foreign policy- and Europe-related views of the two...
by Ivett Letenovics | Oct 17, 2024 | Analysis
After being elected for a second mandate on the 18th of July 2024, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pledged to create a new portfolio for the Mediterranean. The idea was especially welcomed by Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela who had suggested it in the...
by Laura Leger | Oct 16, 2024 | Analysis
As Thierry Breton leaves the European stage, Stéphane Séjourné is preparing to take on a broader and more complex portfolio, encompassing Prosperity and Industrial Strategy, as the Executive Vice-President of the next Commission. But what is the legacy of Thierry...
by Ivett Letenovics | Oct 15, 2024 | Analysis
The High Representative is generally considered as the Foreign Minister of the European Union. The position was established by the Treaty of Amsterdam in 1997 and shaped by the Treaty of Lisbon in 2007 to also serve as Vice-President of the European Commission and...
by Laura Leger | Oct 14, 2024 | Analysis
For the first time, a hard-right conservative has secured a major EU role without being aligned with the political majority. Former ECR leader in the European Parliament and close ally of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Raffaele Fitto will transition from...
