Parliament approves new European Commission
197 views · Published 11 February 2010 · 1:35 · Indexed 13 October 2026
Channel: European Parliament · 2010 · News & Politics
The European Parliament elected the new European Commission by 488 votes in favour, 137 against and 72 abstentions in Strasbourg on Tuesday. The College, originally meant to take up office in November, can now get to work on the challenges facing Europe with the economic crisis and climate change being the most urgent ones.
