Ursula von der Leyen's controversial EU envoy pick quits at last minuteA row over the appointment of Ursula von der Leyen's special envoy for small businesses has ended after pressure from MEPs and European commissioners.
Von der Leyen's SME Envoy appointment disputedPresident Ursula von der Leyen faced criticism for appointing a German MEP as Envoy for SMEs amidst favoritism accusations.Various MEPs and political groups have challenged the appointment, calling for a reconsideration based on selection criteria.
Ursula von der Leyen's controversial EU envoy pick quits at last minuteA row over the appointment of Ursula von der Leyen's special envoy for small businesses has ended after pressure from MEPs and European commissioners.
Von der Leyen's SME Envoy appointment disputedPresident Ursula von der Leyen faced criticism for appointing a German MEP as Envoy for SMEs amidst favoritism accusations.Various MEPs and political groups have challenged the appointment, calling for a reconsideration based on selection criteria.