The German conservative, a steadfast U.S. ally, gained European Parliament approval to lead the European Commission for another five years. She’ll face tumult at home and...
The re-election was shrouded in uncertainty and rested on complicated arithmetic among the four centrist parties.
Seeking re-election, Ursula von der Leyen has set out her manifesto for the next five years before the European Parliament.
The president of the European Commission needs an absolute majority of lawmakers to back her bid for a second term.
The European Commission president must gain the backing of the European Conservatives and Reformists group to secure her second term.
The EU Commission's president must gain the backing of the European Conservatives and Reformists group to secure another term.
Roberta Metsola, support for Ukraine and Ursula von der Leyen will be the main topics of the first plenary session since the June elections.
She made history when she was elected the first female president of the European Commission. Now she wants a rerun.
EU government leaders have overwhelmingly backed German former defence minister Ursula von der Leyen for a second term as president of the European Commission. Now she...
Renew Europe currently has 76 MEPs, which Ursula von der Leyen needs to secure the confirmation for a second mandate.