A number of new portfolios have been created within the present European Fee, to replicate the EU’s altering priorities. A kind of is a Commissioner for the Mediterranean. It is a essential area for the EU, because the bloc grapples with tough points similar to migration, local weather and power. The EU needs to pursue this southern pivot by signing a Pact for the Mediterranean with North African and Center Japanese international locations. Our visitor is the EU’s Commissioner for the Mediterranean, Dubravka Suica. She is a Croatian centre-right politician and he or she held the Democracy and Demography portfolio within the first von der Leyen Fee, from 2019 to 2024. She has additionally been an MEP. [/gpt3]
