Ursula von der Leyen
Von der Leyen begins in frail position, DZ BANK international capital markets conference
Commentary: Von der Leyen begins in frail position
By Joergen Oerstroem Moeller in Singapore
Ursula von der Leyen was approved to become the next European Commission president by a wafer-thin majority of 383 votes in the European Parliament. She must be ready to tackle several rounds of contentious negotiation that risk exacerbating divisions between EU countries. Bolstering co-operation on...