A human resource crisis at the Commission comes ahead of a sensitive changing of the guard in Brussels. ADVERTISEMENT Controversial small-business envoy Markus...
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Markus Pieper won’t be starting work at the European Commission, after his recruitment drew censure from MEPs. ADVERTISEMENT Markus Pieper’s renouncement of...
Four senior lieutenants aren’t happy on hearing that fellow CDU member Markus Pieper starts his taxpayer-funded duties next week ADVERTISEMENT A...
Europe is being targeted both from within and from outside, Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday. ADVERTISEMENT Speaking at the conference of Greece’s...
Ursula von der Leyen has selected her current chief of staff to run her campaign ahead of the elections to the European Parliament. ADVERTISEMENT Bjoern...
NGOs join lawmakers and senior commission officials in questioning the decision to hand a lucrative official role to a political ally. ADVERTISEMENT The...
The controversial decision to hire Germany’s Markus Pieper may need a second look, fellow Commissioners suggest. ADVERTISEMENT The European Commission’s...
A draft seen by Euronews accuses Ursula von der Leyen of political favouritism in selecting Markus Pieper, from her own party, for the lucrative official post...
Strack-Zimmermann, liberal lead candidate, shares her take on von der Leyen, Orbán and the far right
Her name is Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann and she is one of three lead candidates chosen by the European liberals for the upcoming EU elections. But what does...
The new plans won’t see direct weapon purchases, nor offer lavish funding previously promised by officials. ADVERTISEMENT The European Commission today...
