The “green light” appears to have been given by the former Prime Minister of Portugal Antonio Costa, as the next President of the European Council and the Prime Minister of Estonia Kaya Callas, as the new head of European Union foreign policy.
Euronews broke this news, while Costa’s election is also confirmed by the Portuguese media.
Portuguese president, Marcelo Rebelo de Souza, congratulated former prime minister António Costa on his election.
Now it is Ursula von der Leyen’s turn to be elected for a second term as President of the European Commission.
O Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni he will abstain from the process for Ursula von der Leyen, while he was going to vote against Costa and Callas, according to Politico.