New European Commission Commissioners: Start and Focus
November 27, 2024
Next week, 26 new commissioners will take office in the European Commission after their nominations were approved by the European Parliament. The presidency is held by Ursula von der Leyen, who announced the executive vice-presidents and their portfolios. The new commissioners will focus on advancing European interests and achieving goals such as the green transition and technological sovereignty. These appointments come at a time of geopolitical instability and challenges for Europe.