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European Commission - 17.07.2019
How "local-friendly" is Ursula von der Leyen? The time for backroom whispers and speculation is over. The European Commission has a new President: Ursula von der Leyen, the first woman to ever hold this position.
Upon her election, President of CEMR and Emilia-Romagna, Stefano Bonaccini said: “A former local councillor and regional assembly member has just been elected President of the European Commission: congratulations to President Ursula von der Leyen. We look forward to working together, and hope that her local and regional experience will translate into a Commission that addresses local and regional concerns.”
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Upon her election, President of CEMR and Emilia-Romagna, Stefano Bonaccini said: “A former local councillor and regional assembly member has just been elected President of the European Commission: congratulations to President Ursula von der Leyen. We look forward to working together, and hope that her local and regional experience will translate into a Commission that addresses local and regional concerns.”
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