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EU leaders back von der Leyen, Costa and Kallas
Giorgia Meloni hits out at EU top jobs backroom deal
Pistorius: Der Schattenkanzlerkandidat
The secret, unwritten rules of the EU’s top jobs carve-up
Von der Leyen, Costa, Kallas approved for EU top jobs by negotiators
Hungary is flirting with China — at what cost to the EU?
Don’t be ‘greedy’ in top jobs brawl, Xavier Bettel warns EU conservatives
Ursula von der Leyen could get burned, said former Luxembourg PM.
Macron’s top MEP faces challenge for Renew group leadership
João Cotrim de Figueiredo wants Valérie Hayer’s job.
Von der Leyen feels the squeeze as EU liberals implode
The Commission president needs the Renew group’s support for a new term — but the faction is shedding seats.
Round 2! Von der Leyen, Meloni and the battle for Brussels top jobs
EU leaders scramble to agree on 4 names to fill the bloc’s most senior roles at next week’s summit.
MEGA shift in the EU’s balance of power
Almost two weeks after the EU election, there is still a lot of political manoeuvring going on — both in Brussels and in national capitals. First, POLITICO’s …
The EU’s strategy to safeguard its tech against China is stumbling
A year after its launch, Ursula von der Leyen’s Economic Security Strategy has been stalled by pushback from member countries, leaked document shows.
Mark Rutte will be NATO’s next secretary-general
The outgoing Dutch PM has been confirmed after seven months of campaigning.
Von der Leyen postpones report critical of Italy’s media crackdown
Commission chief staying mum on rule-of-law issues as she seeks Italy’s support for second term.
EPP’s new Hungarian members oppose sending weapons to Ukraine
MEP-elect Péter Magyar says while he supports Ukraine’s right to defend its territory, Hungary won’t be sending “troops or weapons.”
Whatever happened to the climate kids?
After Greens suffered bruising losses in the European Parliament election, some say tired and divided climate activists have lost their way.
EU leaders fail to agree on von der Leyen’s second term
High hopes of deal on top jobs dashed as heads of state and government squabble over appointments.
EPP demands a slice of European Council presidency
The EPP wants its people in three of the four top jobs in the next five years.
Poland’s Sikorski says no thanks to EU defense commissioner job
“Such a position does not exist in the EU, and even if it did exist and was offered to me, I do not aspire to it and I am not going anywhere,” the Polish politician said.
EU leaders discuss top jobs at high-stakes summit
National leaders are in Brussels to discuss who they want to head up the main EU institutions.
Want an EU top job? Have you asked the prosecutor?
Prosecutors are still looking into allegations surrounding the frontrunners to lead the two most important EU institutions.
Russia’s ghost loomed over Ukraine peace summit
More than 80 out of 101 participants supported the final statement backing Ukraine’s territorial integrity, but some key countries balked.
Von der Leyen buries report slamming Italy as she seeks Meloni’s vote
European Commission president trying not to stir the pot on media freedom, four officials said.
Expect EU to finally fine a far-right France
The bid by Marine Le Pen’s National Rally to form the next French government challenges the European Commission to punish a country it has always let off the hook.
Momentum grows for quick von der Leyen deal ahead of Monday summit
EU leaders meet on Monday to discuss top Brussels jobs in the wake of the European election.
EU ambassadors agree on negotiating frameworks for Ukraine, Moldova
A first intergovernmental conference will be called for on June 25.
Top EU jobs deal is possible next week, says Macron
EU leaders are meeting on Monday to discuss top jobs.