EU climate chief officially resigns, with former energy boss Sefcovic named as replacement

Published 17:05 on August 22, 2023  /  Last updated at 17:13 on August 22, 2023  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

EU climate chief Frans Timmermans officially handed in his much-anticipated resignation on Tuesday, with the European Commission temporarily handing responsibilities for the European Green Deal and climate action files to Commissioner Maros Sefcovic.
EU climate chief Frans Timmermans officially handed in his much-anticipated resignation on Tuesday, with the European Commission temporarily handing responsibilities for the European Green Deal and climate action files to Commissioner Maros Sefcovic.


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