US EditionVon der Leyen’s management style ‘not good for Europe,’ says ex-commissioner
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The "authority" mode in which Ursula von der Leyen leads the European Commission to Europe, according to an former member of its team. "I am impressed that now, the Commissioners are in a much less silent position," Nicolas Schmit - who has been involved in...
Von der Leyen’s centralized rule draws fresh criticism from former EU commissioner
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is facing renewed criticism from within the ranks of the very institution she leads, as former commissioner Nicolas Schmit publicly questioned her leadership style, strategic vision, and the broader direction of the European Union under her rule. Schmit’s remarks add to a growing chorus of discontent among former and current EU officials who argue that the Commission has become overly centralize…
Von der Leyen’s rule ‘not good’ for EU – ex-commissioner
The bloc’s heavy-handed president has no strategic vision and fails to stand up to the US, Nicolas Schmit has saidEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Nicolas Schmit, Brussels, Belgium, February 5, 2020. © Thierry Monasse / picture alliance via Getty ImagesEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen runs a system that silences those working under her, a former commissioner who served during her first term has claimed.Ni…
Nicolas Schmit, Commissioner for Employment and Social Rights from 2019 to 2024, describes the workings of the European Commission as increasingly "presidial". Decisions are being prepared strongly in the direct environment of the President, while the College of Commissioners – formally the central decision-making body – loses influence. The impression of the Luxembourger: Many Commissioners today are hardly any more as executors, no longer as c…
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