Hard-right ECR group gets powerful EU Commission post, stirring Parliament

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Published on September 17, 2024 - Duration: 02:21s

Hard-right ECR group gets powerful EU Commission post, stirring Parliament

Socialists, Liberals and Greens oppose von der Leyen's appointment of Italian hard-right Raffaele Fitto (ECR) as executive vice-president of the new European Commission.

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Right-wing political group of the European Parliament

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Executive branch of the European Union

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President of the European Commission since 2019

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Country in Southern Europe

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