EU chief unveils her new team with women in top roles in right-leaning Commission

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European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen is getting ready to present her new team for the next five-year tenure at the head of the bloc
The Independent
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To confront the challenges, von der Leyen handed French candidate Stephane Sejourne a powerful executive vice president role overseeing industrial strategy, and also named a new commissioner for defense to help Europe rearm.
Hürriyet Daily News
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Each EU member state will have one seat at the Commission's table, a role comparable to a government minister, although its political weight varies greatly depending on the portfolio.
CNA
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Compounding such problems was the defiance of many of the 27 member states as von der Leyen struggled to get anywhere close to gender parity on her Commission team — they staunchly refused to give her a choice between a male and a female candidate.
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