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Commission president-elect Ursula von der Leyen wants to see the parliament vote on her new executive in the final week of November (Photo: European Commission)

Key moments for new commission This WEEK

The new EU Commission is almost ready to go, but there are still two pending issues that will need to be sorted out next week for resident-elect Ursula von der Leyen to finally take office on 1 December.

Hungary's replacement commissioner-designate Oliver Varhelyi, after the first candidate failed at the conflict of interest screening, was asked additional written questions after his hearing last Thursday (14 November).

MEPs from the Socialists and Democrats, the liberal Renew E...

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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 wants to see the parliament vote on her new executive in the final week of November (Photo: European Commission)

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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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