EU Parliament to vote on von der Leyen on July 16

11 July 2019 14:57 (UTC+04:00)

The leaders of the EU’s political groupings on Thursday said the European Parliament would vote on Ursula von der Leyen’s nomination to head the EU Commission on July 16, confirming an earlier plan, reports Trend citing to Reuters.

Concerns over von der Leyen’s chances of obtaining the endorsement of the EU assembly had fed rumours that the vote could have been delayed.

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