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Fitto, who is currently in charge of €400 billion in regional funding, is at odds with his boss, European Commission ...
BRUSSELS ― A majority of EU countries criticized European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s mooted overhaul to ...
The ECR has distanced itself from the no confidence motion, despite it being signed by Poland’s Patryk Jaki, one of its ...
At Thursday’s EU summit in Brussels, European leaders discussed the possibility of overhauling the WTO’s institutional ...
Supporters of a motion of censure against Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hope it will put enough political ...
Von der Leyen's hawkish intervention at the G7 summit has dented hopes of a diplomatic reset between the EU and China. View on euronews ...
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, is pictured during a press conference after a board meeting of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 19 ...
Faced with this new context, Von der Leyen chose to appoint Italian Commissioner Raffaele Fitto, a member of Giorgia Meloni's post-fascist Fratelli d'Italia party, as an executive vice president.
Mrs von der Leyen had her tenure extended mostly by having done a good job since being a surprise appointment in 2019, notably dealing with the fallout from covid-19 and Russia’s full-scale ...
Von der Leyen will preside over the most rightwing commission in decades. More than half of the 27 commissioners, including her, are from the centre-right, while one is an ultraconservative and ...
Von der Leyen insisted on giving Meloni confidant Raffaele Fitto a prominent position in the new commission. He has now received it.
Von der Leyen has pledged that the Commission will in its first 100 days set out plans to help companies reach the EU's 2050 carbon neutrality goal, make proposals on European defence, set out a ...