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This is a list of presidents of the institutions of the European Union (EU). Each of the institutions is headed by a president or a presidency, with some being more prominent than others. Both the President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission are sometimes wrongly termed the President of the European Union. Most ...
The official title President of the European Union (or President of Europe) does not exist, but there are a number of presidents of European Union institutions, including: the President of the European Council (since 1 December 2024, António Costa) the President of the European Commission (since 1 December 2019, Ursula von der Leyen)
The 2023 elections in the European Union included national and regional elections in the EU member states. [1] [2] ... President before Party EU Party President after ...
After the United Kingdom's vote to leave the European Union in 2016 and its subsequent relinquishment of its scheduled presidency in the Council of the European Union which was due to take place from July to December 2017, the rotation of presidencies was brought six months forward.
Lawmakers at the European Parliament on Thursday re-elected Ursula von der Leyen to a second 5-year term as president of the European Union’s executive commission, giving her a comfortable ...
In 2023, she was again regarded as the favourite to take the role. [4] On 2 July 2019, von der Leyen was proposed by the European Council as the candidate for president of the European Commission. [5] [6] She was then elected by the European Parliament on 16 July; [7] [a] she took office on 1 December, becoming the first woman to hold the office.
Ursula von der Leyen was expected to secure informal backing on Monday for a second term as president of the European Commission, which sets the EU agenda with legislative proposals, trade ...
They entered the Schengen area and became the 23rd European union member to do so, and the 27th states to accede to the union overall [2] 4 January – Internet privacy regulators in Ireland fine Meta Platforms €390 million for violations of the General Data Protection Regulation on Facebook and Instagram. [3]