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Now playing Next Europe News State of the Union: Decisions on climate, transparency and migration In this edition of State of the Union, we focus on the climate ruling against Switzerland, fairness in the European election campaign and the new EU Migration and Asylum Pact 12/04/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News Von der Leyen's pick for campaign manager raises eyebrows Ursula von der Leyen has selected her current chief of staff to run her campaign ahead of the elections to the European Parliament. 05/04/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News Is the credibility of European institutions at stake? To improve the reputation of European institutions, an inter-institutional ethics body has been set up and Parliament's Rules of Procedure have been amended. However, experts claim this is not enough. 04/04/2024
Now playing Next Europe News EU Policy. Exclusive: Commission vanguard turn on von der Leyen envoy pick The controversial decision to hire Germany’s Markus Pieper may need a second look, fellow Commissioners suggest. 03/04/2024
Now playing Next Europe News EU Policy. Exclusive: Lawmakers to call for head of von der Leyen SME envoy A draft seen by Euronews accuses Ursula von der Leyen of political favouritism in selecting Markus Pieper, from her own party, for the lucrative official post. 03/04/2024
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