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EU’s Von der Leyen proposes Dutch foreign minister for climate role

Published 18:20 on August 29, 2023  /  Last updated at 18:20 on August 29, 2023  / Rebecca Gualandi /  Climate Talks, EMEA, EU ETS

European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen on Tuesday proposed Dutch deputy prime minister and foreign minister Wopke Hoekstra as the next EU climate commissioner, following an interview with the candidate put forth by the outgoing Dutch coalition government.
European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen on Tuesday proposed Dutch deputy prime minister and foreign minister Wopke Hoekstra as the next EU climate commissioner, following an interview with the candidate put forth by the outgoing Dutch coalition government.


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