The European Parliament overwhelmingly re-elected Maltese conservative Roberta Metsola as speaker on Tuesday, in the first crunch vote on the EU’s top jobs after elections in...
European Union leaders have agreed on the officials who will hold the key positions in the world’s biggest trading bloc in the coming years for issues...
With European leaders agreeing on the three names to fill the EU’s top jobs, the wheels have been set in motion for the next five years...
Ursula von der Leyen, António Costa and Kaja Kallas have been tipped to lead the European Union in the next five years. ADVERTISEMENT White smoke in...
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Ireland does not plan to nominate a second candidate, alongside former minister for finance Michael McGrath, for its next European Commissioner role, regardless of whether a...
The two-day summit will focus on the EU top jobs, the Strategic Agenda for the next five years, military support for Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war....
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When national leaders gather on Thursday for the start of a two-day summit in Brussels, much of the talk will be about Ursula von der Leyen...
Giorgia Meloni accused European leaders of acting like “an oligarchy” by stitching together backroom deals to divvy up the EU’s top jobs. Addressing parliament in Rome,...
Exclusion from a preliminary deal to allocate the bloc’s top jobs following June’s elections has enraged Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni who’s now considering formally abstaining...
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Fianna Fáil’s Michael McGrath has said money is not a factor in his decision to leave his role as Minister for Finance to become Ireland’s next...
(Bloomberg) — Italy will be offered the chance to fill a senior role in the next European Commission as centrist parties look to wrap up a...
Despite the reported deal, the decision will not become official until the 27 leaders gather in a summit later this week. ADVERTISEMENT The six European Union...