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EU Commissioners Meet in Cork | Cork News
The European Commission rolled into Cork this week, kicking off Ireland’s EU Council presidency with a high-stakes strategy session. Led by President Ursula von der Leyen, the Commission—made up of one commissioner per EU member state—set the stage for the next six months, prioritizing competitiveness, the EU budget, and a Savings and Investments Union. While Ireland didn’t snag a top-tier portfolio, it landed a powerful one in democracy, justice, and consumer protection—showing how influence is shaped by what commands attention. This meeting wasn’t just a formality; it was a blueprint for EU…
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