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The deadline for placing ahead names for the following European Commission is the top of August.
With that date approaching quick, and now that Ursula von der Leyen is again from her summer season vacation in Germany, listed below are the nominees thus far (do not forget that all of them, apart from von der Leyen herself, should be authorized by the European Parliament). At the time of writing, six international locations had not made an official choose.
Austria
Magnus Brunner
Current job: Austrian finance minister
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Belgium
Unknown
Bulgaria
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Croatia
Dubravka Šuica
Current job: European commissioner for democracy and demography
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Cyprus
Costas Kadis
Current job: Acting dean on the School of Health Sciences at Frederick University in Cyprus (beforehand served as Cyprus’ minister of well being, schooling and tradition, and agriculture and setting)
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Czech Republic
Jozef Síkela
Current job: Czech trade and commerce minister
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Denmark
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Estonia
Kaja Kallas
Current job: Stepped down as Estonian prime minister in July after being picked by EU leaders because the bloc’s subsequent international coverage chief
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Finland
Henna Virkkunen
Current job: Member of the European Parliament
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France
Thierry Breton
Current job: European commissioner for inside market and companies
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Germany
Ursula von der Leyen
Current job: European Commission president
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Greece
Apostolos Tzitzikostas
Current job: Governor of Central Macedonia
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Hungary
Olivér Várhelyi
Current job: European commissioner for neighbourhood and enlargement
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Ireland
Michael McGrath
Current job: Irish finance minister
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Italy
Unknown
Latvia
Valdis Dombrovskis
Current job: European Commission government vice-president for an financial system that works for folks/European commissioner for commerce
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Lithuania
Andrius Kubilius
Current job: Member of the European Parliament
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Luxembourg
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Malta
Glenn Micallef
Current job: Stepped down as chief of workers to Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela in June
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The Netherlands
Wopke Hoekstra
Current job: European commissioner for local weather motion
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Poland
Piotr Serafin
Current job: Poland’s ambassador to the EU
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Portugal
Unknown
Romania
Victor negrescu
Current job: Vice-president of the European Parliament
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Slovakia
Maroš Šefčovič
Current job: European Commission government vice-president for the European Green Deal/Commission vice-president for interinstitutional relations
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Slovenia
Tomaž Vesel
Current job: Lawyer, former president of the Slovenian court docket of auditors
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Spain
Teresa Ribera
Current job: Spain’s deputy prime minister and minister for the ecological transition
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Sweden
Jessika Roswall
Current job: Sweden’s minister for EU affairs
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