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Current Affairs-Topics
Antonio Costa Elected as European Council President
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Portuguese Prime Minister Costa Costa has been elected as the first Portuguese chief to hold the European Council President, taking office on October 1, 2024. |
- Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa chosen as European Council President.
- First Portuguese chief to hold this role
- Takes office on October 1, 2024, succeeding Charles Michel
- Known as "Gandhi of Lisbon" for frugal way of life and Indian roots
- Elected by way of mystery poll of EU member country leaders
- Term lasts 2.5 years, renewable as soon as (maximum 5 years)
Role and Responsibilities of European Council President
- Leads the European Council, placing EU's political time table
- Promotes concord and consensus amongst member states
- Represents EU at worldwide summit meetings
- Position made permanent in 2009 through Treaty of Lisbon
- European Council meets twice a 12 months to set EU route
Other Key EU Leadership Appointments
- Kaja Kallas (Estonia) decided on as High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
- Will update Josep Borrell as EU's de facto overseas minister
- Must renounce as Estonian Prime Minister before taking office
- Ursula von der Leyen reappointed for second term as European Commission President
European Union Structure and Governance
- Founded in 1993 via Maastricht Treaty
- Aims for political and monetary integration of member states
- 27 member nations, situated in Brussels, Belgium
- 720-member European Parliament elected by using EU residents
- Parliament sits in Luxembourg, Brussels, and Strasbourg
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