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Now playing Next Europe News The Brief: Von der Leyen begins talks with Macron in Paris After narrowly winning the majority of MEP votes and securing her spot as the next President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen chose Paris as the location of her first official visit. Watch the Brief from Brussels to learn how hers and French President Emmanuel Macron's views align. 23/07/2019
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Now playing Next World Your Call in full: Was Ursula von der Leyen the right choice? -Was Ursula von der Leyen the right choice? -How will she handle Brexit negotiations? -Were Trump's tweets racist? Watch the final episode of Your Call's first season to hear what panellists and viewers had to say about these questions. 18/07/2019
Now playing Next Europe News The Brief: Von der Leyen makes promises to please everyone Von der Leyen used her speech to MEPs to appeal to the votes she still needed. Now that she's been approved in a narrow victory, these groups are both excited and sceptical about if she will follow through with her promises. 17/07/2019
Now playing Next World Your Call in full: Is Ursula von der Leyen qualifed? Euronews' Darren McCaffrey was joined by MEPs to discuss Ursula von der Leyen's qualifications for the European Commission presidency. Watch the full episode for live coverage from Tuesday night's vote in Strasbourg. 17/07/2019
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Now playing Next Good Morning Europe What is the view from Germany on new EU chief Ursula von der Leyen? Ursula von der Leyen might not be a well-known figure across Europe just yet, but she is the longest-serving minister in Angela Merkel's cabinet. As Defence Minister, she has faced some controversy lately over contracts related to the German military. 17/07/2019
Now playing Next Europe News 'Very relieved': Ursula von der Leyen scrapes Europe's top job But the first woman to hold Europe’s top job told Euronews that she was simply pleased to win after having only 13 days to convince MEPs. 17/07/2019
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Now playing Next Europe News What happens if Ursula von der Leyen loses confirmation vote? What happens if Ursula von der Leyen loses today’s vote at the European Parliament for her bid to be President of the European Commission. 16/07/2019
Now playing Next Europe News Von der Leyen makes her pitch to MEPs in Strasbourg After groups like the Greens publicly announced they would not be supporting Ursula von der Leyen as President of the European Commission last week, she had one last debate with MEPs on Tuesday morning in Strasbourg. Read here to find out the ideas she pitched to appeal to all political groups. 16/07/2019
Now playing Next Good Morning Europe Analysis: How well did Von der Leyen do in her pitch for EU top job? Von der Leyen spoke about what she called Europe's duty to save lives in the Mediterranean, citing the 17,000 people drowned there in the last 5 years. She promised a new migration pact to tackle the problem, as well as a carbon-neutral Europe by 2050 and a boost for unity across the continent. 16/07/2019
Now playing Next Europe News MEPs narrowly back Ursula von der Leyen as first woman in EU top job Germany's defence minister was confirmed as Jean-Claude Juncker's successor by 9 votes over the minimum after a much-criticised nomination process. 16/07/2019
Now playing Next state of the union Was von der Leyen's charm offensive enough to get MEP approval? Von der Leyen finished her meetings with political groups in Brussels, but it's unclear if she will win the absolute majority of votes in Strasbourg. In other news, Angela Merkel decided to change protocol to prevent her from shaking. All this and more in the State of the Union. 15/07/2019
Now playing Next Belgium Von der Leyen courts MEPs in bid for EU's top job As part of her pitch, von der Leyen has promised a gender-equal commission and said she wants Europe to be the first "climate-neutral" continent. 10/07/2019
Now playing Next World Raw Politics in full: von der Leyen meets MEPs -Von der Leyen tries to win over MEPs -Greece's new prime minister meets cabinet -Italy approves closure of migrant centre All this and more on Tuesday's episode of Raw Politics. 10/07/2019
Now playing Next Europe News Watch: Von der Leyen dodges Euronews' questions on MEP meetings Euronews political editor Darren McCaffrey chased the German defence minister for a comment 10/07/2019
Now playing Next Europe News Ursula von der Leyen makes rounds through political groups European Commission President candidate Ursula von der Leyen is meeting with several political groups in Brussels to try and gain their support before MEPs vote on her position in Strasbourg next week. Her most anticipated meeting comes with the Greens on Tuesday afternoon. 10/07/2019
