Seventh Commission of the European Union, von der Leyen Commission took office on 1 December 2019, two years and half ago. In the middle of its term, the paper published by EPC analyzes six main priorities that was put before Commission and tries to answer the questions such as:
How have the pandemic and the war affected President von der Leyen’s initial promises? What are the key imperatives ahead? How can von der Leyen make the most of the remainder of her mandate to help the EU advance in this new era?
Six priorities are:
- A European Green deal
- A Europe fit for the digital age
- An economy that works for people
- A stronger Europe in the world
- Promoting our European way of life
- A new push for European democracy