Defence, diplomacy, crises, powers
(B2) The potential Neighborhood Commissioner did not prove sufficiently convincing this Thursday (November 14). Considered too little independent of the Orbán government, Olivér Várhelyi's responses on his portfolio have also remained very,
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(B2) It's not a slap in the face, it's a strong donut that MEPs gave on Thursday (October 10) to both French Commissioner Sylvie Goulard, but also to her mentor Emmanuel Macron. After
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(B2) The three designated executive vice-presidents, as well as vice-president Věra Jourová, 'did the job'. Seasoned and experienced, they have mastered the exercise. Carrying membership if not total confidence. The second week of audition
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(B2) A second hearing of the Commissioner-designate for the Internal Market, Industry and Defense Sylvie Goulard will take place on Thursday morning (9:30 to 11:XNUMX) at the European Parliament in Brussels. So have
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(B2) The week is coming to an end and with it a good part of the hearings of the members of the von der Leyen Commission. On the balance sheet: two commissioner candidates were rejected and three were suspended and
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(B2) The candidate for the post of High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, wants to make the unity of the 28 his top priority. A point he should
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(B2 at the European Parliament) Faithful to what one might expect, the French candidate for the European Commission has shown herself to be brilliant, committed, twirling in languages... But she seems to have failed to convince opponents who were too
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(B2) As soon as Sylvie Goulard's hearing was over, the groups met to define their position. Extracts from the reactions A second questionnaire and a second hearing The first to react was the EPP group.
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(B2 in the European Parliament) Smooth hearings on Monday (September 30) and Tuesday (October 1) for Commissioners Phil Hogan (Trade) and Jutta Urpilainen (International Partnerships). A little more difficult for Ylva Johansson (Internal Affairs) who
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(B2) The hearings of Commissioners of the von der Leyen Commission will start on Monday 30 September and will run until Tuesday 8 October at the European Parliament in Brussels. Note on your tablets: From the side
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(B2) Recently published: Future air system (SCAF): will the Germans keep their commitments? The French are worried Mykola Azarov obtains (once again) the cancellation of European sanctions (blog) In the event of a cyber attack in
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(B2) Once nominated by the Member States, and chosen by the President of the European Commission, the European Commissioners will have to pass the hearings of the European deputies. This is the last step before college
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