the EU parliament has adopted in plenary session in Strasbourg with the new composition of the commission.

461 meps voted for the commission and 157 against. 89 representatives abstained. .

the Finnish commissioner’s international trade partnerships, responsible for Jutta Urpilainen .

development cooperation Urpilainen working in the foreign relations of the corresponding Josep Borrell in a team together with enlargement commissioner Olivér Várhelyin and crisis management in the corresponding Janez Lenarčičin with.

the Commission, leading Ursula von der Leyenin objective is that Europe becomes the world’s first carbon neutral continent and a digital super power.

the Commissioner, the responsibilities and the domestic:

Frans Timmermans , green development program, Netherlands

Margrethe Vestager , digital readiness, Denmark

Valdis Dombrovskis , people in favor of a functioning economy, Latvia

Josep Borrell Fontelles , a stronger EU on the world stage, Spain

Maroš Šefčovič , the interinstitutional relations and the future of anticipation, Slovakia

Jourová , values and transparency, Czech republic

Dubravka Šuica , democracy and population development, Croatia

Margaritis Schinas ,the european way of life promotion, Greece

Johannes Hahn , budget and administration, Austria

Hogan , trade policy, Ireland

Mariya Gabriel , innovointija and youth, Bulgaria ** **

Nicola Schmit ,employment and social rights, Luxembourg

Paolo Gentiloni , economic, Italy

Janusz Wojciechowski , agriculture, Poland

Thierry Breton , the internal market, France

Elisa Ferreira , cohesion – and reform things, Portugal

Stella Kyriakides , health, Cyprus

Didier Reynders, justice, Belgium

Helena Dalli , equality, Malta

Ylva Johansson , home affairs, Sweden

Janez Lenarčič , crisis management, Slovenia

Adina Vălean , transport, Romania

Olivér Várhelyi , the neighbourhood policy and enlargement, Hungary

Jutta Urpilainen , international partnerships, Finland

Kadri Simson , energy, Estonia

Virginius Sinkevičius , environment, oceans and fisheries, Lithuania

the EU get rid of aspiring British did not send their own members..

the Case supplement.

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Sources: European commission, Reuters, BTI

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