The Council chief is reportedly suffering from bad nights due to his embarrassment over a seating arrangement incident at a meeting in Ankara last week. Ursula Von der Leyen, the first female President of the European Commission, expressed surprise and raised a
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen found herself relegated to sofa when Mr Michel jumped in the only chair available next to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan at talks in Ankara. Ms von der Leyen expressed surprise and raised a hand in
The European Commission President was left standing during a meeting between her Council counterpart Charles Michel and Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The EU’s executive will now open their talks with the bloc’s other top eurocrat to ensure she never falls victim
Ursula von der Leyen suffered an embarrassing gaffe as her seat next to Turkey’s President Erdogan was nabbed by Charles Michel as she stood there waiting for him to move with no luck. Ms Von der Leyen voiced her annoyance which was
Ursula von der Leyen suffered an embarrassing gaffe as her seat next to Turkey’s President Erdogan was nabbed by Charles Michel as she stood there waiting for him to move with no luck. Ms Von der Leyen voiced her annoyance which was
The EU’s former Brexit negotiator thanked his colleagues for their “dedicated” work. Mr Barnier wrote: “Last day at @EU_Commission where I worked with so many dedicated and talented colleagues. Thanks to all. “Without nostalgia, also a good moment to reflect on this experience at the
In a new twist for the EU vaccines row, the top eurocrat was told to “get his own house in order” rather than attempting to broker a global treaty on pandemic response. Mr Michel co-signed a call from more than 20 world
And Facts4EU has launched a scathing attack on the former Belgian Prime Minister, describing his “non-apology” on the subject as a “disgrace”. The think tank initiated their analysis after a bitter war of words erupted between Mr Michel and Dominic Raab, the
Brexit: Michel Barnier ‘played a blinder’ claims Mummery Mr Barnier has played an important role in shaping the future relationship between the EU and Britain. A mere month after the UK voted to leave the bloc, Brussels announced Mr Barnier would be
Brexit: Michel Barnier ‘played a blinder’ claims Mummery The EU’s former chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has sparked claims of a presidential bid in France’s 2022 elections after he announced the formation of a new faction among the right-wing Les Républicains: “Patriot