4 hours agoWomen invade the institutions of Europe: German minister elected ECA chairman, French BECA president
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)European Union leaders agreed today in Brussels on appointments to the Union's key posts, among which German Ursula von der Leyen at the chairman of the Commission and French, Christine Lagarde, as ECB president. The European Council agreed on the new leaders of European institutions”, Council President Donald Tusk announced on Twitter. [...]
The European Council agreed on the new leaders of European institutions”, Council President Donald Tusk announced on Twitter.
Belgu Charles Michel will assume the post of president of the European Council and Spaniard Josep Borrell is designated as chief of European diplomacy.
International Monetary Fund General Director (FMN) Christine Lagarde said very highly honoured to be appointed president of the European Central Bank (BQE).
“In view of what happened and consulting the Ethics Committee of the Administration Council, I have decided to temporarily give up the functions of the IMF general director during the appointment period”, she writes on a Twitter.
