ČT24 | Síkela to be EU Commissioner for Energy, says Die Welt
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has already decided on key positions in her new team. The energy portfolio should go to Czech Industry and Trade Minister Jozef Sikela, the Die Welt website reported citing its sources. Prime Minister Petr Fiala will not comment on the information, a government spokeswoman said. Viktor Daněk, Deputy Director of EUROPEUM Institute, commented for ČT24.
3. September 2024
If the newspaper's information is confirmed, it would be excellent news for the Czech Republic. Moreover, this is an area from which Síkela could speak to the green climate agenda, something that resonates strongly in Czech society. It is also a portfolio from which influence can be drawn to speak to other, not directly related agendas.
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