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Commission president-elect Ursula von der Leyen said she has all the names she needs (Photo: Council of the European Union)

New commission unveiled This WEEK

EU Commission president-elect Ursula von der Leyen will unveil her team of commissioners next Tuesday (10 September) and their designated portfolios, after weeks of behind-the-scenes negotiations.

"I am happy to have received all names from EU member states," von der Leyen tweeted.

The only wild card left seems to be Romania, where the government put forward two names: Dan Nica and Rovana Plumb.

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

Commission president-elect Ursula von der Leyen said she has all the names she needs (Photo: Council of the European Union)

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Eszter Zalan is a Hungarian journalist who worked for Brussels-based news portal EUobserver specialising in European politics, focusing on populism and Brexit.

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