The President of the European Commission Ursula von Der Lyan introduced the composition of a new team of 26 European Commissioners. In the new composition, special attention is paid to the support of Ukraine. Martha Kos has received a portfolio that will be responsible for expanding the European Union and specifically working on Ukraine's support. Kai Callas, the former Prime Minister of Estonia, will become a high representative and Vice president of the European Commission.
The press service of the European Commission reports.
Ursula von Der Lyen said that every commissioner would be equal for the implementation of the priorities of the EC. Each executive vice -resident will have a list of tasks that he or she will have to work with other commissioners. That is why this time the European Commission will not have an additional level of vicebar.
Former Prime Minister Estonia, Kai Callas, will be a high representative and vice-resident of the European Commission.
Martha Kos from Slovenia will be a commissioner on expansion - will be responsible for the eastern neighborhood.
It is noted that it will work on the support of Ukraine-and will continue to work on restoration, as well as support the candidate countries to prepare them for admission.
Henna Virkunen (Finland) will become an executive vice president of technological sovereignty, safety and democracy.
Stefan Sezhurne (France) will be an executive vice -resident on prosperity and industrial strategy.
Roksana Ministry (Romania) will have a Vice -Center portfolio on staff, skills and readiness).
Raphael Fitto (Italy) will be responsible for cohesion and reforms.
Marosh Shefchovich (Slovakia) will be a commissioner for trade and economic security. This is a new portfolio that also includes customs policy.
The current Vice president of the European Commission, Valdis Dombrovskis, has arranged his position - now he will be a commissioner in economics and productivity, as well as a commissioner on implementation and simplification.
Croatia's representative Dubravka Shuytsa , Vice president in the past commission, has received a new position of the European Commissioner for Mediterranean.
The commissioner on defense and space will be Andrius Kubilus (Lithuania). It will work on the development of the European Defense Union and strengthening of investment and industrial potential.
Joseph Sikela (Czech Republic) will become the International Partnership Commissioner
Kosas Kadis also be a commissioner on fisheries and oceans, Maria Luis Albukekerke (Portugal) - a commissar on financial services and the Union of Savings and Investments, Hadzha Lahbib (Belgium) - Commissioner for Readiness and Crisis Management.
Magnus Brunner (Austria) will become a commissioner in law enforcement and migration Jessica Ridollle (Sweden) will be a commissioner on environmental, water resistance and competitive circular economy.
Polish representative Piotr Serafin will become a commissioner from budget, fraud and public administration, Dan Yorgensen from Denmark - Energy and Housing Commissar, Kateryna Zakhariev from Bulgaria - a commissar of research and innovation, and Michael Macgra and Ireland.
The Apostolus Tsitsykostas (Greece) will be a commissioner on sustainable transport and tourism, Christoph Hansen (Luxembourg) - from agriculture and food, Glenn Micallef (Malta) - on the issues of inter -Kolin justice, culture, youth and sports.