Luxembourg, Jean-Claude Juncker, Commission president
Tageblatt, a newspaper in Luxembourg, says that the new European Commission “should be given a chance”, though they question the co-ordinator roles: “Should there be more co-ordinators to co-ordinate them?” The ambitious plans of Juncker to invest in economy and bring economic growth are seen as necessary.
The Netherlands, Frans Timmermans, vice-president for better regulation
Dutch media has a sense of pride in Timmerman’s appointment as Juncker’s right-hand man. He gained lots of support for his speeches following the MH17 plane crash and he is known for his multi-lingualism and policy knowledge. The main question broadcaster NOS …read more
Source: European Voice
