The European Parliament after a period of difficult discussion, the candidates agreed to the appointment of Ursula von der Leyen as the new President of the European Commission for the next 5 years, demonstrate the results of the expression of the will.
the range of opportunities the current head of the EC ends at the end of October this year, therefore, she is obliged to take this seat in November.
There were a lot of opponents on the nomination of the Summit of EU the German Minister of defense von der Leyen to the position of the head of the European Commission - both because of her personal competence, and the procedure itself.
for example, the MPs criticised the process of choosing Summit of this candidate because the Union leaders were rejected, the nomination process for this position, a messenger from major parties in the EP (the so-called Spitzenkandidat process).
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