CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been elected as the first female president of European Commission?
A
Angela Merkel
B
Sigmar Gabriel
C
Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer
D
Ursula von der Leyen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ursula Gertrud von der Leyen (German: [ˈʊʁzula ˈɡeːɐ̯tʁuːt fɔn deːɐ̯ ˈlaɪən] ( listen); née Albrecht, born 8 October 1958) is a German politician who has been serving as the president of the European Commission since 2019.

Detailed explanation-2: -Walter Hallstein used his time as the first President of the European Commission to build the common market and push for rapid and deep European integration.

Detailed explanation-3: -European Commission president – Ursula von der Leyen Appointed by: national leaders (heads of state or government of EU countries), with the approval of the European Parliament.

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