On Tuesday, Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, unveiled the candidates for the new European Commission, comprising 27 members, including herself as the chair. The allocation of portfolios has been a complex process, taking into account various factors such as the candidates’ capabilities, geographical balance, and political affiliations. Wopke Hoekstra, who has been serving as the European Commissioner for Climate Action since October 5, 2023, will now oversee the Climate and Green Growth portfolio. Читать дальше...