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European Commissioner nominees predominantly male as countries flout von der Leyen's orders

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European Commissioner nominees predominantly male as countries flout von der Leyen's orders

European Commissioner nominees predominantly male as countries flout von der Leyen's orders

Of the 17 EU capitals that have named their Commissioner picks so far, only five (29%) have put forth a female candidate.


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