EU-Commission President - Günther: Leyen's election is significant
Schleswig-Holstein's Ministerpresident Daniel Günther welcomed the re-election of Ursula von der Leyen (both CDU) as President of the EU Commission. "I am very pleased that she has been confirmed in her office and re-elected with broad support from the middle of the Parliament", said Günther. It is an important signal that democratic forces have come together and elected her.
"Europe is facing various challenges that the Commission can now tackle, and these challenges lie in the right hands with Ursula von der Leyen, her long political experience, her commitment, and her determined, hands-on approach", said Günther. I have known the EU and the Commission in the past few years in important matters for Schleswig-Holstein.
Von der Leyen received around 56 percent of the possible votes in the election and will therefore stand at the helm of the EU Commission for another five years.
- Daniel Günther, as the Ministerpresident of Schleswig-Holstein and a member of the CDU party, expressed his support for Ursula von der Leyen's re-election as President of the European Commission.
- During her re-election speech, Ursula von der Leyen acknowledged the broad support she received from the middle of the Parliament, thanking key figures like Daniel Günther for their backing.
- Despite the ongoing conflicts in various parts of Europe, Daniel Günther is optimistic about Ursula von der Leyen's leadership at the European Commission, citing her military and political background as beneficial.
- The CDU party, including Daniel Günther, seeks to work closely with Ursula von der Leyen and the European Commission to address issues facing Germany and Europe as a whole, striving for a unified and strong EU.
- Following her re-election, Ursula von der Leyen will continue her role as President of the European Commission for another five years, aiming to tackle the numerous challenges facing the EU and its member states, such as Schleswig-Holstein.
- In light of her successful re-election, Ursula von der Leyen is expected to shape the future of European politics, supporting key figures like Daniel Günther and ensuring the wellbeing of the EU and its constituent nations.
