EU Nominates Leaders for Top Positions in European Institutions
During an EU summit in Brussels, the European Council made significant nominations for key leadership roles within European institutions. CDU politician Ursula von der Leyen has been nominated for a second term as President of the EU Commission. Ursula von der Leyen has been known for her tenure focusing on issues such as climate change, digitalization, and economic recovery. In addition, the European Council decided that former Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa will take over as the next President of the European Council. António Costa brings with him a wealth of political experience and is expected to play a crucial role in shaping the future direction of the European Council.Furthermore, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs position will be filled by Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas. Kaja Kallas is set to bring her diplomatic skills and experience to the role, as she navigates the complex foreign affairs landscape on behalf of the EU.The nominations were met with positive reception from several delegations present at the summit, highlighting the confidence in the newly appointed leaders and their abilities to lead the EU through current challenges and towards a more united and prosperous future.
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