Chris Fearne

Politico Analysis: Why No One in Brussels Wants to Become Health Commissioner and Who von der Leyen Is Considering

Published by Protothema on Fri, 09/13/2024 - 15:52

Until recently, the European Union’s health department enjoyed special attention, especially after the COVID-19 crisis, when it received an additional €5 billion in funding and established a new agency for health crisis response. At that time, Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides, with four decades of experience in the health sector, led the efforts.